From Commodities to Production Chains: Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan Deepen Economic Ties

The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ALMATY – Trade between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan reached $2.8 billion in the first half of 2026, making Kazakhstan Uzbekistan’s third-largest trading partner and highlighting a relationship that is moving beyond traditional commodity exchanges toward manufacturing, agricultural trade and integrated production chains. According to Uzbekistan’s National Statistics Committee, Kazakhstan accounted for the third-largest share of Uzbekistan’s… The post From Commodities to Production Chains: Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan Deepen Economic Ties appeared first on The Astana Times.