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Komtrans + BUSexpo Astana is the leading exhibition of commercial vehicles, road construction machinery, and buses in Kazakhstan and Central Asia. It is the main event in the region's commercial transport sector and the key B2B platform for showcasing new products, technologies, and solutions.
Eurasian Construction Technology Astana is an international exhibition of construction machinery and equipment.
Business Program 2025
We invite you to explore the 2025 exhibition business program, which includes key events, thematic sessions, and presentations by industry experts. Please note: the information is being refined. The program content is updated as events and participants are confirmed.
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Komtrans + BUSexpo Astana
Conference Hall
Conference Hall
June 25, 2025
11:00
11:00
Official Opening Ceremony of the Komtrans + BUSexpo Astana 2025 Exhibition
Foyer of the EXPO IEC
12:00 – 13:40
12:00 – 13:40
Kazakhstan in the Global Freight Transport System – Opportunities and Challenges
Kanat Kobesov – Chairman of the Board of the National Association of Exporters “KazGrain Grain Exporters Union” General Director of Nurzhol Company LLP
- Galymzhan Bayseitov – Head of the Department for International Road Transport, Committee of Road Transport and Transport Control, Ministry of Transport of the Republic of Kazakhstan
- Nurlan Kulbatyrov – Managing Director, QazTrade Center for Trade Policy Development JSC
- Bakhtiyor Faiziev – Associate Director, Department of Sustainable Infrastructure, EBRD
- Yerzhan Kuangan – Chairman of the Supervisory Board, Kazakhstan Wagon- building Company LLP
- Madiyar Sultanbek – Deputy Chairman of the Management Board, National Company "KAZAKH INVEST" JSC
- Transit through Kazakhstan within the framework of the "New Silk Road" and the Trans-Caspian route
- The impact of sanctions and global instability on freight flows through Kazakhstan
- Development of road and multimodal infrastructure in the region
- Prospects for integrating Central Asia with European and Asian markets
- The role of investment and international cooperation in logistics development
14:00 – 15:30
14:00 – 15:30
Barriers to Road Freight Transport in Central Asia and Digital Solutions
Sairan Mederov – Executive Director, National Association of Oversized and Heavy Cargo Carriers of the Republic of Kazakhstan (HeavyTrans)
- Kaisar Mazhitov, Department of Digitalization, Committee for Road Transport and Transport Control, Ministry of Transport of the Republic of Kazakhstan (To be confirmed)
- Daulet Aspanbetov, PhD, Director of R&D at LLP ICG, Chairman of the NGO "Road Safety Auditors", internationally accredited expert
- Marat Nazarov – General Director, TransExpeditions LLP
- Assel Sadykova – Chairwoman of the Board, Union of Road Carriers and Forwarders of Kazakhstan
- Ekaterina Mishchenko – Founder and CEO, AVI Trans Logistics (a startup for long-haul drivers)
- Artyom Vasilchenko – Business Development Lead for Kazakhstan and Central Asia, SKAI
- Infrastructure limitations and the quality of the road network in the region
- Customs and legal barriers: regulatory harmonization and electronic declaration
- Workforce challenges and shortage of qualified drivers
- Digital platforms for freight monitoring (IoT, tracking, electronic waybills)
- Case studies on the successful implementation of blockchain, AI, and mobile applications in logistics
Komtrans + Busexpo Astana
Conference Hall
Conference Hall
June 26, 2025
11:00 – 13:00
11:00 – 13:00
The Year of Working Professions: Workforce as a Key Driver of Transport Industry Development
Sholpan Abikenova – Deputy General Director, National Confederation of Employers of the Republic of Kazakhstan
- Yernat Zhunusov, Director of the Department for Coordination of Sectoral Qualification Systems, Representative of JSC "Center for the Development of Labor Resources"
- Aigul Issadilova – Executive Director for Human Resource Development, Union of Transport Workers of Kazakhstan “KAZLOGISTICS”
- Vasily Bezrodnov – Expert, SkillsProof
- Ramiya Saraeva – General Director, Self-Regulatory Organization “Association of Kazakhstan Rail Freight Carriers”
- Nazargul Sandibekova – HR Director, Transport Holding of the City of Almaty LLP
- Toleu Balgabekov, Associate Professor, Department of Transport Engineering and Technologies, S. Seifullin Kazakh Agrotechnical University
- Sanzhar Tatibekov, President of the Non-profit Joint Stock Company “Talap”
- Interagency collaboration in addressing workforce shortages: universities, businesses, and government
- Initiatives and measures implemented as part of the Year of Skilled Trades
- Skilled trades in transport: prestige, salaries, and guarantees for young professionals
- From education to practice: how universities are shaping the talent pipeline for the transport sector
14:00 – 16:00
14:00 – 16:00
Modernization of Kazakhstan’s vehicle fleet: financial leasing, state support mechanisms, international experience
Ardak Dosanov, General Director of the KAZLEASING Association
- Galymzhan Bayseitov – Head of the Department for International Road Transport, Committee of Road Transport and Transport Control, Ministry of Transport of the Republic of Kazakhstan
- Representative of the Industry Committee, Ministry of Industry and Construction of the Republic of Kazakhstan
- Olzhas Kuspekov, Member of the Mazhilis (Lower House) of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan (TBC)
- Member of the Mazhilis (Lower House) of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan (TBC) (confirmation pending)
- Asylkhan Zikenov – Head of the Regional Project Directorate, Industrial Development Fund JSC
- Svetlana Nazaryuk – Director of the Astana Regional Branch, DAMU Entrepreneurship Development Fund JSC
- Emilkhan Biyumbaev, Managing Director of the Sales Development Center, BCC Leasing
- Darkhan Abdykalyk – CEO, Leasing Company "Nur Leasing"
- Akbota Kasenova, Deputy Sales Director, Capital Leasing Group
- Challenges faced by Kazakhstani freight carriers and their competitiveness
- Government support for freight transport operators in different countries
- International best practices in fleet renewal and their applicability in Kazakhstan
- Leasing as a driver of fleet modernization: figures, case studies, and future prospects
- Support instruments provided by the Industrial Development Fund JSC
Komtrans + Busexpo Astana
Conference Hall
Conference Hall
June 27, 2025
15:00 – 16:00
15:00 – 16:00
Marketing Icon Award Ceremony:
Summary and announcement of results from the exhibitor marketing competition
List of Participants 2025
Floor plan