Tianjin Airport Opens New Cargo Route to Astana Enhancing Chinakazakhstan Trade

Tianjin Airport Opens New Cargo Route to Astana Enhancing Chinakazakhstan Trade

YTO Cargo Airlines launched a chartered international cargo route between Tianjin and Astana, with an initial shipment of 21 tons. The cargo mainly consisted of electronic products needed by the Kazakhstan government, supporting its informatization construction. This initiative is a significant step for Tianjin Airport in implementing the “Belt and Road” strategy and building an international air logistics center. It will contribute to promoting economic and trade cooperation between China and Kazakhstan.

09/26/2025 Logistics
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Chinas Air Cargo Growth Surges As US Trade Relations Improve

Chinas Air Cargo Growth Surges As US Trade Relations Improve

The Top 30 Chinese Airport Cargo Flight Ranking for Week 20 of 2025 reveals a strong market rebound driven by easing US-China trade relations, with total flight volume increasing by 12.26% week-over-week. Hong Kong International Airport and Shanghai Pudong Airport maintain their top two positions, while Ezhou Huahu Airport jumps to third place. Airports in different tiers exhibit varying performance, indicating intense market competition with both opportunities and challenges.

12/29/2025 Logistics
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US Trade Rep Tai Outlines New China Strategy

US Trade Rep Tai Outlines New China Strategy

US Trade Representative Katherine Tai outlined the US's new trade strategy towards China, emphasizing US economic interests as the core. The strategy involves evaluating and enforcing the 'Phase One' trade agreement, and focusing on China's 'non-market' trade policies. This new approach aims to address trade challenges posed by China. However, the future direction of US-China trade relations remains uncertain.

01/15/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Kazakhstan SWIFT Codes Guide for International Transfers

Kazakhstan SWIFT Codes Guide for International Transfers

This article provides a comprehensive guide to SWIFT/BIC codes in Kazakhstan. It covers code lookup methods, answers frequently asked questions, and offers strategies to reduce transfer costs and mitigate risks. The aim is to assist users in conducting cross-border transfers efficiently and securely. It includes practical information for navigating the complexities of international payments within the Kazakhstan financial system, focusing on best practices for both senders and recipients of funds.

09/02/2025 International Settlement
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Guide to SWIFTBIC Codes for Kazakhstan Transfers

Guide to SWIFTBIC Codes for Kazakhstan Transfers

This article provides a comprehensive guide to SWIFT/BIC codes in Kazakhstan, covering their importance, how to find them, a quick reference for major bank codes, and tips for reducing cross-border transfer fees. It aims to help users efficiently and accurately complete international bank transfers, avoiding delays, fees, or financial losses caused by incorrect codes. The guide emphasizes the significance of using the correct SWIFT/BIC code for successful and cost-effective international transactions to and from Kazakhstan.

09/02/2025 International Settlement
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Kyzylorda Airport Boosts Regional Connectivity in Kazakhstan

Kyzylorda Airport Boosts Regional Connectivity in Kazakhstan

Kyzylorda Airport, located approximately 12.5 kilometers from the regional capital in Kazakhstan, serves as an important civilian airport. As a hub for SCAT Airlines, it features a 2,700-meter runway and offers multiple domestic and international routes, connecting key cities such as Almaty and Moscow. This connectivity fosters regional economic development and enhances aviation transportation services.

07/29/2025 Logistics
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Kazakhstan Streamlines Trademark Registration Under New Rules

Kazakhstan Streamlines Trademark Registration Under New Rules

Significant changes are coming to intellectual property protection in Kazakhstan. Trademark examination periods will be halved, the opposition period extended, and copyright regulation strengthened. These new rules take effect on January 25, 2026. Businesses should pay close attention to application requirements and examination procedures. Consulting with professionals is recommended to effectively protect intellectual property rights under the updated regulations. This reform aims to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of IP protection in Kazakhstan.

01/27/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Kazakhstan Boosts Customs Oversight with WCO Training

Kazakhstan Boosts Customs Oversight with WCO Training

The World Customs Organization (WCO) held a risk analysis workshop in Kazakhstan to enhance the risk management capabilities of the Tax Committee. The workshop aimed to optimize profiling processes, ensuring economic security and trade facilitation. The initiative supports Kazakhstan's efforts to improve its customs procedures and strengthen international cooperation in risk management. By focusing on effective risk analysis, the program contributes to a safer and more efficient trading environment for Kazakhstan and its partners.

02/03/2026 Customs Knowledge
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