Venezuela accuses CNN of seeking to foment coup Venezuela accuses CNN of seeking to foment coup Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro on Monday accused US-based news network CNN en Espanol of working to promote a coup d'etat as part of a wider media war against his socialist government.
28 May 2013 14:04
Brussels expected to up pressure for economic reform Brussels expected to up pressure for economic reform The European Commission is expected on Wednesday to increase the pressure on several countries, particularly France, to speed up structural reforms seen as the only reliable way to boost growth and job creation.
28 May 2013 11:31
Kazakhstan to pay $16 million to consultants for EXPO-2017 Kazakhstan to pay $16 million to consultants for EXPO-2017 These are the funds to pay the fees to consultants for registering Kazakhstan's profile: Minister of Economy.
27 May 2013 17:39
Kerry unveils $4 bn Palestinian investment plan Kerry unveils $4 bn Palestinian investment plan US Secretary of State John Kerry unveiled Sunday a plan to boost the Palestinian economy by attracting $4 billion in private investment, saying it could transform the lives of the people.
27 May 2013 13:55
Guatemala extradites ex-president to US Guatemala extradites ex-president to US Guatemala extradited former president Alfonso Portillo to the United States on Friday to face charges of laundering $70 million of swindled government funds through US banks.
27 May 2013 10:21
Key step cleared to Swiss-China free trade deal Key step cleared to Swiss-China free trade deal Switzerland and China cleared the final hurdle Friday towards a landmark free-trade agreement, as Beijing seeks to underscore its growing global ties via deals with European partners.
25 May 2013 15:23
'Furlough Friday' hits US federal employees 'Furlough Friday' hits US federal employees The first day of US government furloughs imposed by a budget crunch saw more than 100,000 federal workers ordered to stay home Friday.
25 May 2013 11:49
Kazakhstan to spend 2% of its GDP annually on green technology Kazakhstan to spend 2% of its GDP annually on green technology It’s unjustified carelessness to postpone searching for solutions to environment-related issues: President Nazarbayev.
24 May 2013 17:37
US trade panel rejects Motorola bid to block Xbox imports US trade panel rejects Motorola bid to block Xbox imports The US International Trade Commission sided with Microsoft on Thursday in a patent dispute with Google-owned Motorola Mobility that could have gotten Xbox 360 videogame consoles banned from import.
24 May 2013 17:15
Kazakhstan’s Central Bank Governor on single currency within Customs Union Kazakhstan’s Central Bank Governor on single currency within Customs Union It could take us a decade if we build on the Eurozone experience, he believes.
24 May 2013 14:30
Air Astana among world's top 20 airlines Air Astana among world's top 20 airlines Kazakhstan national air carrier Air Astana is among the top 20 airlines in the world.
24 May 2013 13:31
Ford to halt car production in Australia in 2016 Ford to halt car production in Australia in 2016 Ford announced Thursday it would cease making vehicles at its unprofitable Australian plants in 2016 and axe 1,200 jobs, ending an era that began in 1925 with the firm's first local car.
24 May 2013 11:22
Cameco to transfer uranium processing technology to Kazakhstan’s KazAtomProm in 2018 Cameco to transfer uranium processing technology to Kazakhstan’s KazAtomProm in 2018 KazAtomProm, including its stakes in other companies, produced a total of 11 900 tons in 2012 (over 20% of global production). In 2011 the Company produced 11 079 tons.
23 May 2013 15:25
Kazakhstan's KEGOC to postpone floating in People's IPO Kazakhstan's KEGOC to postpone floating in People's IPO The deadline for KEGOC to float its stock as part of the People’s IPO in Kazakhstan has been put off.
23 May 2013 15:12
Samsung sells more than 10 mn Galaxy S4 smartphones Samsung sells more than 10 mn Galaxy S4 smartphones South Korea's Samsung Electronics said Thursday that global sales of its latest flagship Galaxy smartphone had topped 10 million units less than a month after its debut.
23 May 2013 13:21
Kazakhstan’s President suggested working out global mechanisms to regulate issuance of derivatives and exercising control over offshore zones Kazakhstan’s President suggested working out global mechanisms to regulate issuance of derivatives and exercising control over offshore zones According to him, money siphoned off national economies is like a delayed-action mine that could detonate any time.
23 May 2013 13:09
Estonian company buys 15 locomotives from Kazakhstan Temir Zholy Estonian company buys 15 locomotives from Kazakhstan Temir Zholy Estonian company AS Vopak E.O.S. Ltd will buy 15 Kazakhstan-made TEZZA locomotives from Kazakhstan Temir Zholy.
23 May 2013 12:52
40 agreements worth $400 million to be signed at Astana Economic Forum 40 agreements worth $400 million to be signed at Astana Economic Forum Over 40 memorandums and agreements totally worth $400 million will be signed during the 6th Astana Economic Forum in Kazakhstan.
22 May 2013 23:36
Kazakhstan to establish $1 bln venture fund Kazakhstan to establish $1 bln venture fund An innovation-oriented venture fund with a capital of $1 billion will be established in Kazakhstan.
22 May 2013 23:22

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