Air Astana to get a new Boeign-767 in May: Company’s President Peter Foster Air Astana to get a new Boeign-767 in May: Company’s President Peter Foster According to Peter Foster, the Company’s fleet consists of 29 aircraft, including 10 aircraft fully owned by the Company.
03 February 2014 14:59
Glencore Xstrata 'to pull out' of Philippine mining project Glencore Xstrata 'to pull out' of Philippine mining project Swiss mining giant Glencore Xstrata is expected to pull out of a $5.9 billion gold-copper mining project in the Philippines, its Australian partner Indophil said.
01 February 2014 13:22
Zynga deals for animation firm in rebound effort Zynga deals for animation firm in rebound effort Zynga announced Thursday it was buying mobile game and animation firm NaturalMotion for $527 million in a fresh reboot effort for the struggling social games pioneer.
31 January 2014 11:48
Google sheds Motorola in $2.91 bn deal with Lenovo Google sheds Motorola in $2.91 bn deal with Lenovo Google agreed Wednesday to sell Motorola to Chinese tech giant Lenovo for $2.91 billion, after a lackluster two-year effort to turn around the smartphone maker it bought for $12.5 billion.
30 January 2014 10:29
US, tech firms agree on spy agency data disclosure US, tech firms agree on spy agency data disclosure The United States agreed to give technology firms the ability to publish broad details of how their customer data has been targeted by US spy agencies.
28 January 2014 16:37
Nursultan Nazarbayev and Lakshmi Mittal discuss job cuts at ArcelorMittal Temirtau Nursultan Nazarbayev and Lakshmi Mittal discuss job cuts at ArcelorMittal Temirtau President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev discussed job cuts at the ArcelorMittal Temirtau plant with its Indian owner Lakshmi Mittal.
27 January 2014 16:15
Bombardier to expand into Kazakhstan market Bombardier to expand into Kazakhstan market Bombardier, a Canadian multinational aerospace and transportation company, plans to expand into the Kazakhstan market.
27 January 2014 15:56
Samsung, Google sign patent-sharing deal Samsung, Google sign patent-sharing deal Samsung said Monday it had signed a long-term cross-licence deal with Google in a move to help the South Korean technology firm stave off potential patent disputes in the future.
27 January 2014 11:23
Growing beard popularity shaves P&G sales Growing beard popularity shaves P&G sales Procter & Gamble Friday revealed its latest challenge to earnings glory. This time it's a facial issue.
26 January 2014 15:23
US judge suspends Chinese units of 'Big Four' auditors US judge suspends Chinese units of 'Big Four' auditors A US judge has ordered Chinese units of the "Big Four" global accounting firms to be suspended from auditing US-traded companies for six months, saying they had "willfully violated" US laws.
24 January 2014 16:32
Nissan, Renault to boost ties in $3.8 bn savings bid: report Nissan, Renault to boost ties in $3.8 bn savings bid: report Nissan and France's Renault are planning to boost their alliance by bringing together production as well as research and development in a bid to save about $3.8 billion annually.
24 January 2014 12:11
Facebook could fade out like a disease: researchers Facebook could fade out like a disease: researchers Facebook is like an infectious disease, experiencing a spike before its decline, according to US researchers who claim the social network will lose 80 percent of users by 2017.
23 January 2014 12:19
BlackBerry shares lifted by big Pentagon contract BlackBerry shares lifted by big Pentagon contract BlackBerry shares leapt more than nine percent Tuesday as the troubled Canadian smartphone maker got a boost from news of contract to supply the US military with 80,000 new handsets.
22 January 2014 14:10
Lotte Confectionery of South Korea buys the rest of the shares in Almaty-based Rakhat confectionary Lotte Confectionery of South Korea buys the rest of the shares in Almaty-based Rakhat confectionary Experts don’t rule out that Lotte bought all the shares with a possible delisting in mind.
21 January 2014 18:15
ENRC explains its delisting from LSE ENRC explains its delisting from LSE Kazakhstan's billionaire Aleksandr Mashkevich has explained why ENRC chose to be delisted from the London Stock Exchange.
21 January 2014 15:38
Peugeot 'approves' capital hikes by French state, Chinese partner Peugeot 'approves' capital hikes by French state, Chinese partner The board of struggling French carmaker PSA Peugeot Citroen has in principle approved capital boosts by the French state and its Chinese partner Dongfeng.
20 January 2014 15:54
Nintendo forecasts net loss, slashes Wii U sales target Nintendo forecasts net loss, slashes Wii U sales target Japanese gaming giant Nintendo on Friday warned it would swing back into the red this fiscal year as it slashed its annual sales target for the Wii U game console.
20 January 2014 10:18
France sells 1% stake in Airbus Group for 451 mn euros France sells 1% stake in Airbus Group for 451 mn euros The French state has raised 451 million euros ($614 million) by selling a one percent stake in European aircaft and defence corporation Airbus Group, the economy minister said Thursday.
16 January 2014 17:31
Almaty Airport increases jet fuel prices Almaty Airport increases jet fuel prices The Almaty International Airport is charging $1,290 for a ton of jet fuel.
16 January 2014 16:15

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