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Kazakhstan and USA complete talks on US services accessing Kazakh markets as part of Kazakhstan’s efforts to access the WTO Kazakhstan plans to complete negotiations on accession into the WTO before the end of 2012.

26 сентября 2011

All the grain bumper harvest can be saved: Agriculture Minister Kazakhstan may harvest up to 25 million tons of grain [in bunker weight] this year. However, KazakhstanTemirZholy Railways Operator does not have enough grain carriers, and some grain producers have been talking of shortage of grain elevators to accommodate all of the grain.

26 сентября 2011

Rambler banner ads available to Kazakhstan-based businesses Interactive Media Group promoting Internet advertisement opportunities in Kazakhstan now offers an opportunity to advertise locally to people searching on Rambler, a Russian search engine and one of the biggest Russian web portals.

26 сентября 2011

Minister of Economic Development Kairat Kelimbetov on benefits of integration If we analyze trade relations among post-Soviet states, trade turnover of Kazakhstan with Russia and Belarus has grown twofold in 2010-2011: Kelimbetov.

26 сентября 2011

Trade turnover between Kazakhstan and China may reach $40 billion by 2015 According to the Majilis (lower chamber) Speaker, for the last decade the trade turnover between the two nations has grown twelvefold.

26 сентября 2011

Kazakhstan won’t be exporting grain to Iran In 2010 Iran introduced ban on imports of 20 agricultural produce items, including wheat and rice.

23 сентября 2011

Kazakhstan may harvest up to 25 million tons of grain: Agriculture Ministry As of today the country has harvested a total of 20 million tons. Harvesting is over in 77% of the area under crops.

23 сентября 2011

President Nazarbayev reiterates readiness of Kazakhstan to accommodate nuclear fuel bank According to him, all the nuclear facilities in the territory of Kazakhstan are scrutinized by the International Atomic Energy Agency.

23 сентября 2011

Interior Minister suggests abolishing obligatory driving courses If someone is capable to get prepared for the driving test and the traffic rules competency test on his or her own, we are ready to let these people do without the obligatory driving test: Minister.

22 сентября 2011

Tengizchevroil pays penalty for gas flaring Oil production output at Tengiz in 2010 made up 26 million tons.

22 сентября 2011

BAE Systems may sell part of its stake in Air Astana within People’s IPO No final decision has been taken yet. However, it is clear that Samruk-Kazyna Sovereign Wealth Fund will retain its majority stake: Peter Foster, Air Astana President.

22 сентября 2011

KazAtomProm, BRGM and CEIS sign agreement on strategic partnership Among other things, the three entities will be working on rare and rare earth metals extraction technology development.

22 сентября 2011

Kazakhstan capable of maintaining stability of the national currency: Central Bank Head According to him, Kazakhstan’s exporters are in a better position than their Russian counterparts.

22 сентября 2011

Mussabayev of KazKosmos Space Agency against declaring October 2 the Day of Cosmonautics in Kazakhstan The whole world celebrates the Cosmonautics day [renamed by the UN to the International Day of Human Space Flight] April 12 to commemorate the first flight of Yuri Gagrin to space in 1961: Mussabayev.

22 сентября 2011

Kazakhstan’s 2010 GDP exceeded combined GDP of 4 Central Asia states twofold In 2010 the national GDP figure exceeded $148 billion.

22 сентября 2011

Nazarbayev calls for international legal framework for the global information space Information space is a realm equal to natural resources, water or air, or outer space in terms of its importance to the humankind: President Nazarbayev.

22 сентября 2011

Unprecedented grain harvest since 1950 According to Agriculture Minister, 75% of grain has been already harvested.

21 сентября 2011

Kazakhstan to introduce annual re-registration for foreign religious missionaries According to Lama Sharif, as of today there are over 300 foreign missionaries registered in Kazakhstan.

21 сентября 2011

External debt of the Kazakhstan’s banking sector shrank by $30 billion In December 2007 the figure stood at $46 billion.

21 сентября 2011

Kazakhstan’s Parliament calls for greater Baikonur rent payments Kazakhstan’s Parliamentarians believe the $115 million paid by Russia to rent the Baikonur cosmodrome is no longer enough.

20 сентября 2011

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