Caspian Group Chairman Yuriy Tskhay, a second-generationethnic Korean, is spearheading the Alatau City project - an ambitious 880 km²smart city development near Almaty aimed at transforming Kazakhstan’soil-dependent economy into a hub for high-tech industries. Deeply committed tostrengthening ties between Kazakhstan and Korea, Chairman Tskhay is activelypromoting Korean smart city technologies as a foundation for the project. Toencourage Korean corporate participation, Caspian Korea - the Group’s localaffiliate - will host the Alatau Rise 2025 roadshow in Seoul thisOctober, positioning the project as a strategic bridge between the two nations’futures.

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