ALT University named after Mukhamedzhan Tynyshpaev hosted a guest lecture entitled «International Freight Transportation and Logistics Solutions: The Experience of KTZ Express». The event focused on current developments in Kazakhstan’s transport and logistics sector and the growing importance of international freight transportation.
The lecture was delivered by T. B. Makhtayev, Director of the «KTZE Southern» Branch of «KTZ Express» JSC, who shared his professional experience in the transport and logistics industry and discussed the specific aspects of freight transportation management and the role of modern logistics solutions.
During the lecture, students explored key trends in transport logistics, contemporary approaches to freight transportation, and the role of logistics operators in ensuring efficient transport processes. Particular attention was given to KTZ Express’s operations, multimodal transportation solutions, and opportunities to expand freight delivery services across different routes.
The importance of transport and logistics to Kazakhstan’s economic development was another key topic. Benefiting from its geographical position, Kazakhstan has considerable potential to develop international transport corridors, strengthen its transit capacity, and expand trade and economic relations with other countries. In this context, improving transportation efficiency, optimising logistics processes, and implementing modern operational solutions are becoming increasingly important.
The speaker also addressed practical aspects of working in transport and logistics companies, highlighting the importance of professional competencies, transport process analysis, effective coordination among transportation stakeholders, and the ability to develop solutions that meet the demands of a changing market.
The guest lecture provided students with an opportunity to learn from an experienced industry representative, gain a deeper understanding of how transport and logistics enterprises operate, and connect their academic knowledge with real-world professional challenges.
ALT University continues to strengthen its cooperation with leading companies in Kazakhstan’s transport sector, supporting practice-oriented education and the development of highly qualified professionals. Meetings with industry experts help students develop relevant competencies, broaden their understanding of future career opportunities, and prepare for the evolving demands of the transport and logistics industry.
Author: Abdikalikova L. B.
