Kazakh Restaurateur Named Best in the CIS, AUYL Enters World’s Top 10 Restaurants

16 April 2026

Askar Baitassov, founder and CEO of the ABR restaurant holding, has received international recognition after being named “Restaurateur of the Year” at the WHERETOEAT International 2026 awards.

Kyrgyzstan’s HoReCa Market: Sevenfold Growth Over 15 Years

27 February 2026

In 2025, hotels and restaurants generated a record KGS 73.3 billion in revenue.

Hotel Real Estate Market in Astana: Demand Recovery and Growth in Operational Performance

17 February 2026

In 2024–2025, an increase in tourist arrivals and business activity was recorded, which positively impacted hotel occupancy rates, particularly in the midscale and upscale segments.

Turkestan Region Leads Kazakhstan in New Restaurant and Café Openings in 2025

4 February 2026

In 2025, a total of 73 restaurants and 92 cafés with a combined value of KZT 88.4 billion were commissioned in Kazakhstan.

KZT 151 Billion in Six Months: Kazakhstan’s Tourism Market Accelerates Growth

2 February 2026

Key trends in the development of Kazakhstan’s tourism industry, as well as their impact on the real estate market and infrastructure projects, were presented at a CREW Club meeting held in Astana on January 30.