World newspapers mull paywalls for survival World newspapers mull paywalls for survival Global newspaper chiefs have some rare good news to share after years of slumping print sales and advertising revenues -- readers appear increasingly willing to pay for online news.
03 June 2013 15:19
Pavlodar refinery lowers oil processing target for 2013 Pavlodar refinery lowers oil processing target for 2013 Pavlodar oil chemical plant has lowered its oil processing target plan for 2013 from 5.2 million tons to 4.8 million tons.
03 June 2013 14:55
India's Infosys recalls founder as woes mount India's Infosys recalls founder as woes mount Infosys on Saturday reappointed co-founder N.R. Narayana Murthy to lead the Indian outsourcing giant two years after he retired, as the company grapples with weak earnings and falling market share.
03 June 2013 10:22
US Treasury implements measure to avoid new debt US Treasury implements measure to avoid new debt The US Treasury Friday stopped re-investing in a retirement fund, a major step in its efforts to avoid exceeding the debt ceiling.
02 June 2013 13:34
EU, IMF, praise Greek progress battling debt EU, IMF, praise Greek progress battling debt Greece on Friday received a vote of confidence from international creditors over progress in overhauling its stricken economy -- and a fresh injection of cash from the IMF.
01 June 2013 20:57
UBS France placed under investigation UBS France placed under investigation Paris investigators placed the French branch of Swiss bank UBS under formal investigation Friday on suspicion it helped try to persuade rich French clients to open undeclared accounts in Switzerland.
01 June 2013 13:04
New York oil rises despite record US supplies New York oil rises despite record US supplies Oil prices rallied in New York Thursday despite US stockpiles hitting a fresh all-time high, while Brent slipped.
01 June 2013 10:37
Singapore company to manage economic zones in Atyrau and Taraz Singapore company to manage economic zones in Atyrau and Taraz Singapore company JURONG will manage special economic zones in Ayrau and Taraz.
31 May 2013 18:28
OPEC set to hold oil output ceiling again OPEC set to hold oil output ceiling again The OPEC oil cartel was widely expected on Friday to maintain its collective output ceiling amid lingering worries over the health of global energy demand.
31 May 2013 12:20
Mynbayev asked to increase Chinese content in oil company Mynbayev asked to increase Chinese content in oil company Kazakhstan Oil and Gas Minister Sauat Mynbayev was asked to increase the allowed number of foreigners in Kazakhstan’s oil projects.
30 May 2013 15:35
Kazakhstan oil refineries may be suspended Kazakhstan oil refineries may be suspended Kazakhstan oil refineries may be suspended because of a deficit of oil storage tanks.
30 May 2013 15:26
Citigroup settles US suit over mortgage securities Citigroup settles US suit over mortgage securities Citigroup has settled a lawsuit by the US Federal Housing Finance Agency over the sale of home mortgage-backed securities to government-backed lenders.
30 May 2013 12:01
Kazakhstan to spend additional $1.3 billion on countering religious extremism Kazakhstan to spend additional $1.3 billion on countering religious extremism These are the additional funds. The actual spending on this program exceeds the above amounts: Kazakhstan official.
30 May 2013 11:22
Astana interested in foreign investments Astana interested in foreign investments Astana is a city with very attractive opportunities: Astana Mayor Imangali Tasmagambetov.
30 May 2013 11:19
Halyk Bank on purchasing BTA Halyk Bank on purchasing BTA Halyk Bank has entered negotiations over the offer to purchase BTA. The due diligence is under way.
30 May 2013 08:53
Wal-Mart fined $110 mn over hazardous waste Wal-Mart fined $110 mn over hazardous waste Wal-Mart was hit with $110 million in US federal and state fines Tuesday after pleading guilty to criminal charges of mishandling hazardous waste and pesticides at its retail stores.
29 May 2013 12:40
Kazakhstan has lowest gas prices in Europe Kazakhstan has lowest gas prices in Europe Average gas price in Kazakhstan is 2.1 rubles ($0.07) per cubic meter while it makes 59.9 rubles ($1.924) per cubic meter in Sweden.
28 May 2013 19:31
Japan retains status as top creditor nation Japan retains status as top creditor nation Japan kept its position as the world's largest creditor nation for the 22nd straight year in 2012, government data showed Tuesday, as the dollar's gains helped inflate the value of overseas assets.
28 May 2013 16:34
France blacklists 17 countries for handling foreign aid France blacklists 17 countries for handling foreign aid France has drawn up a blacklist of 17 countries including Switzerland that do not help investigate foreign aid fraud, banning the use of their banks to help distribute development funds.
28 May 2013 16:13

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