Benckiser group to buy Dutch Masterblenders for 7.5bn euros Benckiser group to buy Dutch Masterblenders for 7.5bn euros Dutch tea and coffee producer D.E. Masterblenders said Friday that it has reached a conditional agreement with a German investor group led by Johann A. Benckiser on a 7.5-billion-euro ($9.8-bn) takeover deal.
12 April 2013 18:56
Euro ministers in bid to finalise Cyprus bailout Euro ministers in bid to finalise Cyprus bailout Eurozone and EU finance ministers meet in Dublin from Friday to finalise the Cyprus bailout and consider extending debt repayment dates for Portugal and Ireland.
12 April 2013 14:22
Kazakstan to retain global leadership in flour export Kazakstan to retain global leadership in flour export According to the Agriculture Ministry’s forecast, Kazakhstan will export 2-2.5 million tons of flour this year.
12 April 2013 13:58
10 best Kazakhstan startups to be sent to Silicon Valley 10 best Kazakhstan startups to be sent to Silicon Valley 10 best Kazakhstan’s startups will be sent to the Silicon Valley for further development and search of financing.
12 April 2013 13:46
Kazakhstan Oil and Gas Ministry lowers gas production forecast Kazakhstan Oil and Gas Ministry lowers gas production forecast Kazakhstan Oil and Gas Ministry has lowered forecast on production of natural and associated gas in Kazakhstan in the period until 2016.
12 April 2013 12:04
 Woodside shelves huge gas project in Australia   Woodside shelves huge gas project in Australia Australia's Woodside Petroleum Ltd. on Friday announced it was shelving onshore plans for the controversial multi-billion-dollar Browse liquefied natural gas export project.
12 April 2013 11:10
Sheep population goes down in Kazakhstan Sheep population goes down in Kazakhstan Kazakhstan Statistics Agency has published a report on the livestock of domestic animals in Kazakhstan.
11 April 2013 18:47
With back against wall, Portugal pushes on with austerity With back against wall, Portugal pushes on with austerity Despite the risk of aggravating the recession and unemployment, Portugal's government is wagering that following the austerity prescribed by its creditors will help it regain market confidence and avoid a second bailout.
10 April 2013 17:30
Austerity putting children at risk: UN Austerity putting children at risk: UN The UN warned Wednesday that austerity measures are hitting children hard, as it published a ranking of kids' well-being in rich countries topped by northern European countries and showing Britain climbing out of the bottom tier.
10 April 2013 14:30
Asian economies to rebound but recovery fragile: ADB Asian economies to rebound but recovery fragile: ADB The Asian Development Bank said Tuesday the region's emerging economies would pick up this year but warned that the recovery remained fragile due to the eurozone crisis and tensions in Asia.
09 April 2013 17:44
Kazakhstan invested over $1 billion in Cyprus: Marchenko Kazakhstan invested over $1 billion in Cyprus: Marchenko Kazakhstan invested $1.162 billion into Cyprus as of the end of 2012.
09 April 2013 16:42
Kazakhstan and Russia to join in grain transportation Kazakhstan and Russia to join in grain transportation Kazakhstan's KazTemirTrans and Russian RusTransCom (RusAgroTrans) will establish a joint company for grain transportation.
09 April 2013 16:39
Kazakhstan to benefit from joining WTO: EDB Kazakhstan to benefit from joining WTO: EDB Kazakhstan can have significant benefits from accession into the WTO: EDB expert.
09 April 2013 16:20
Expats earn 14 times more than locals in Kyzylorda Expats earn 14 times more than locals in Kyzylorda A prosecutors check in Kyzylorda has unveiled a huge difference in the salaries of local and foreign employees.
09 April 2013 15:59
Jamaica pledged $2 billion for restructuring Jamaica pledged $2 billion for restructuring Three key international lenders announced preliminary approval Monday for nearly $2 billion in loans to support a sweeping restructuring program for impoverished Jamaica.
09 April 2013 14:56
Swiss banks eager to root out undeclared funds: experts Swiss banks eager to root out undeclared funds: experts Amid a massive scandal involving France's former budget minister and an undeclared Swiss bank account, Swiss banks are more eager than ever to kick out tax cheats and clear their names.
09 April 2013 13:20
GM Holden cuts 500 jobs in Australia GM Holden cuts 500 jobs in Australia Car manufacturer GM Holden announced Monday 500 jobs will be axed from plants in Australia, blaming the strength of the local dollar for squeezing sales.
09 April 2013 10:01
Huawei looks to win back faith of United States Huawei looks to win back faith of United States Chinese tech giant Huawei said Monday that it hoped to "solve the challenges and problems" it has in the United States after Washington labelled it a security threat last year.
08 April 2013 13:09
Portugal PM announces severe spending cuts Portugal PM announces severe spending cuts Portuguese Prime Minister Pedro Passos Coelho called for severe cuts in public spending after a court rejected a number of austerity measures.
08 April 2013 11:18

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