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Nippon Express Holdings (NX Group) has entered into an investment and business cooperation agreement with AGRIST Inc., a startup developing AI and robotic smart farming technologies. The collaboration aims to address agricultural challenges related to labor shortages and an aging farmer population in Japan, where the average age of farmers is 68. AGRIST creates robotic harvesting systems and software to improve agricultural efficiency and improve global food security.

Gebrüder Weiss has expanded its logistics centre in Tbilisi by 13,000 m², strengthening its position in the Caucasus and responding to the growing trade turnover between Europe and Central Asia. The official opening ceremony was attended by high-ranking officials, including Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Economy of Georgia Levan Davitashvili.

The increase in grain exports was discussed at a meeting of the government of Kazakhstan. Managing Director of JSC NC Kazakhstan Temir Zholy Bauyrzhan Urynbasarov reported that 6.6 million tons of grain were shipped in the first nine months of 2024, which is 21% less than in the same period last year. At the same time, the export of flour and other milled products amounted to 2.7 million tons, an increase of 21%.