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Bidding war erupts for Russian mobile operator Swedish telecoms operator Tele2 on Thursday announced it had agreed to sell its Russian subsidiary to Russian state bank VTB.

29 March 2013

BlackBerry shows signs of life in transition quarter Showing signs of fresh life, smartphone maker BlackBerry eked out a small profit in a transition quarter in the midst of its rollout of a make-or-break platform to challenge Apple and Android.

29 March 2013

American Airlines, US Airways merger approved A US bankruptcy court judge approved Wednesday the merger of American Airlines and US Airways, which will create the country's largest airline.

28 March 2013

Apple in court in China over 'Siri' claim Apple appeared in a Shanghai court on Wednesday, accused by a Chinese firm of copying software used for the "Siri" personal assistant on its hugely popular iPhones.

28 March 2013

Samruk-Kazyna may purchase Halyk Bank Pension Fund through selling its stake in BTA Bank February 4 Kazakhstan’s President Nursultan Nazarbayev commissioned the Fund to exit the earlier bailed-out banks within a year’s time.

27 March 2013

Bidding war for Dell as new offers emerge A bidding war broke out Monday for US computer maker Dell as two new acquisition offers emerged in competition with the private buyout led by founder Michael Dell.

27 March 2013

Asiana flight attendants win fight to wear trousers Female flight attendants with South Korea's Asiana Airlines on Tuesday won a long-running battle to overturn a skirts-only dress code after the national human rights commission ruled it discriminatory.

26 March 2013

TNT Express to shed 4,000 jobs after UPS takeover fails Dutch post and courier company TNT Express said Monday it would shed around 4,000 jobs over the next three years as it restructures after US rival UPS' takeover bid failed in January.

25 March 2013

Air Astana to launch direct Almaty-Ho Chi Minh flight Kazakhstan citizens can now fly to Vietnam’s biggest city with a population of 10 million people via Bangkok.

24 March 2013

Petrobras aims to triple Brazil's offshore oil output Brazil's state-run energy giant Petrobras said Tuesday it aims to triple oil production from its huge deep-water fields by 2017.

20 March 2013

China solar giant Suntech falls back to Earth China's Suntech has made a painful journey from being the world's largest solar panel producer to flirting with bankruptcy in just a year, highlighting the woes of the industry it shaped.

20 March 2013

Citigroup to pay $700 million to settle suit US banking giant Citigroup said Monday it will pay $730 million to settle a class-action suit by bondholders related to the 2008 financial crisis.

20 March 2013

Foreign experts earn much more than locals in Atyrau The check was held in 18 companies in Atyrau oblast that hired foreign employees to different positions.

19 March 2013

Kazakhstan citizen recieves $25 thousand from VKontakte founder Kazakhstan citizen Aleksander Kim has received one of 12 grants from the founder of VKontakte social network Pavel Durov and the founder of DST fund Yuriy Milner for his start-up.

18 March 2013

Airbus to sign mega A320 order from Asian carrier Lion Air European aerospace giant Airbus will sign Monday what would mark one of its biggest orders ever from Indonesia's Lion Air for more than 200 A320 medium-haul jets.

18 March 2013

Panasonic to shrink TV business, exit plasma: report Embattled Japanese electronics giant Panasonic plans to scale down its television business and withdraw from manufacturing plasma displays.

18 March 2013

KazMunaiGas EP 2012 net profit 23% less than 2011 Kazakhstan's KazMunaiGas Exploration&Production has published its consolidated financial reports for 2012, net profit 23% less.

16 March 2013

Decision on purchasing СonocoPhillips’s stake in Kashagan to be taken before May 25 According to Kazakhstan geologists, geological reserves of Kashagan are estimated at 4.8 billion tons of oil.

15 March 2013

China Everbright to relaunch Hong Kong IPO plans China Everbright Bank, a mid-sized lender, said Wednesday it would relaunch plans to list shares in Hong Kong, after earlier aborted attempts at an overseas stock offer.

14 March 2013

Kazakhstan company suggests solution for wastes disposal Lemonadoff company started accepting empty plastic bottles used for their drinks at 10 tenge ($0.07) per bottle.

12 March 2013

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