Developing world's rise heralds global shift: UN Developing world's rise heralds global shift: UN The developing world's rapid growth has sharply cut extreme poverty, created a new middle class and put the economies of Brazil, China and India on a path to overtake the globe's wealthiest nations.
16 March 2013 10:22
Almaty citizens owe $10 billion to banks Almaty citizens owe $10 billion to banks 63 percent of all the loans in Kazakhstan are concentrated in Almaty; overdue loans exceed $10 billion.
15 March 2013 20:11
IMF calls for 'urgent action' to boost Palestinian economy IMF calls for 'urgent action' to boost Palestinian economy The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Thursday called for "urgent action" to help revive the Palestinian economy, saying it had been choked by Israeli restrictions and political uncertainty.
15 March 2013 13:15
Samsung shares fall after Galaxy S4 release Samsung shares fall after Galaxy S4 release Shares in Samsung Electronics fell 1.7 percent in early trade in Seoul on Friday, hours after the launch of the company's latest flagship smartphone in New York City.
15 March 2013 11:42
Decision on purchasing СonocoPhillips’s stake in Kashagan to be taken before May 25 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 01:03
Talks under way with new partners over Abai oil block Talks under way with new partners over Abai oil block Earlier the country’s media reported that Norway’s Statoil was leaving the project following the 7 years of failing talks to start production.
14 March 2013 14:20
In April 2013 Kazakhstan to launch education savings plans In April 2013 Kazakhstan to launch education savings plans Halyk Bank, Kazkommertsbank and Temir bank are among the first banks to participate in the state-run program.
14 March 2013 13:12
China Everbright to relaunch Hong Kong IPO plans 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 10:45
Kazakhstan Parliament adopts agreement on Russian oil supplies to Pavlodar refinery Kazakhstan Parliament adopts agreement on Russian oil supplies to Pavlodar refinery Pavlodar refinery in Kazakhstan will be getting guaranteed oil supplies from Russia.
13 March 2013 18:23
Kazakhstan's leadership in global flour trade challenged Kazakhstan's leadership in global flour trade challenged Kazakhstan's expected shipments in 2012-2013 season have been reduced to 2.8 million tons of grain equivalent.
13 March 2013 11:50
Increasing import duties will not save our milk producers: Kazakhstan Consumers League Increasing import duties will not save our milk producers: Kazakhstan Consumers League The Council of Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) made a decision to increase import duties on some types of dairy products from 15 to 18.3 percent.
12 March 2013 20:00
Export of Kazakhstan agricultural goods grew 1.6-fold in 2012 Export of Kazakhstan agricultural goods grew 1.6-fold in 2012 Kazakhstan export of agricultural goods increased 1.6-fold in 2012 compared to 2011 and totaled at $3.1 million: Minister.
12 March 2013 19:08
Kazakhstan company suggests solution for wastes disposal 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 12:26
Data confirms recession in weakest eurozone economies Data confirms recession in weakest eurozone economies Data published on Monday confirmed recession in the eurozone's weakest economies last year, breathing new life into a heated debate on whether aggressive austerity measures may come at the cost of economic growth.
12 March 2013 11:05
Eurocopter Kazakhstan Engineering JV to produce EC645 T2 military helicopters Eurocopter Kazakhstan Engineering JV to produce EC645 T2 military helicopters Beisdes, the JV plans to expand the range of models already produced.
11 March 2013 20:59
KazTransOil Director General on planned crude supplies to China and Russia KazTransOil Director General on planned crude supplies to China and Russia According to the country’s Ministry of oil and gas, crude supplies to China are expected to make up 11-12 million tons.
11 March 2013 20:32
Kazakhmys loses positions in London Kazakhmys loses positions in London Kazakhstan's Kazakhmys group will be excluded from FTSE-100 and moved to FTSE-250 index.
11 March 2013 20:17
KazTransOil announces 2012 earnings KazTransOil announces 2012 earnings KazTransOil earned over 33 billion tenge ($220 million) in 2012.
11 March 2013 18:07
Kazakhstan’s pharmaceutical market to grow 15 percent in 2013 Kazakhstan’s pharmaceutical market to grow 15 percent in 2013 The volume of Kazakhstan pharmaceutical market makes $1.2 billion; it has been maintaining an upward trend for several years already.
11 March 2013 15:24

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