US companies keep more money offshore: report US companies keep more money offshore: report US companies are keeping more of their profits offshore, choosing overseas tax havens amid talk in Washington about closing corporate tax loopholes.
11 March 2013 11:00
Wall St. Raider Icahn defends Dell assault Wall St. Raider Icahn defends Dell assault Wall Street raider Carl Icahn defended his twin attacks on computer giant Dell and offshore oil rig operator Transocean Friday, saying such companies need "shaking up" for shareholders' benefit.
10 March 2013 18:37
Court dismisses Nokia patent claims against HTC Court dismisses Nokia patent claims against HTC Taiwan's top smartphone maker HTC said Saturday a German court had dismissed two patent infringement complaints brought against the company by Finnish phone giant Nokia.
09 March 2013 18:31
Google's star rises as Apple fades Google's star rises as Apple fades Google has retaken the role of superstar of the tech sector with a stunning stock rally as rival Apple flounders.
09 March 2013 14:49
Kazakhstan to use polygraphs for employment to law-enforcement authorities Kazakhstan to use polygraphs for employment to law-enforcement authorities Lower chamber of Kazakhstan parliament approved the draft law On amendments to the Law on Law-Enforcement Authorities in the first reading.
09 March 2013 14:26
Qantas defends itself after jumbo it sold went to Iran Qantas defends itself after jumbo it sold went to Iran Australia's Qantas Saturday said it took all reasonable precautions in selling aircraft after a report revealed that a jumbo jet once owned by the carrier had ended up in Iran despite sanctions.
09 March 2013 11:20
3 million flowers delivered to Almaty for March 8 3 million flowers delivered to Almaty for March 8 Flowers are mostly supplied from the Netherlands, Germany, France, Israel, Ecuador, Kenya and Colombia to Almaty.
08 March 2013 11:10
Kazakhstan may cease gas supplies to Russia Kazakhstan may cease gas supplies to Russia If we don’t agree on the prices now, all this gas will be redirected to the south, possibly to China, in 2015 after Beineu-Bozoi-Shymkent pipeline is completed: Kazakhstan Minister.
07 March 2013 18:39
iPhone extends gains in US market: survey iPhone extends gains in US market: survey Apple's iPhone gained ground in the US market over the holiday season and early 2013, outpacing Samsung and other smartphone makers using the Android operating system.
07 March 2013 18:31
French minister vows to cut red tape for investors French minister vows to cut red tape for investors A French minister vowed Thursday to cut bureaucracy in a bid to lure foreign investors, and said her South Korean roots would help to boost France's profile in booming Asia.
07 March 2013 17:25
ArcelorMittal Temirtau to cut 3,000 jobs ArcelorMittal Temirtau to cut 3,000 jobs ArcelorMittal Temirtau is lowering the production volumes mainly because of oversupply of steel at the global market, and axes jobs.
07 March 2013 00:14
Kazakhstan MP suggests axing private journalism schools Kazakhstan MP suggests axing private journalism schools Majilis deputy Aldan Smaiyl has suggested to axe journalism schools in private universities and open one media institute instead.
06 March 2013 17:15
Central Bank Governor believes it’s time local banks turned to external borrowing Central Bank Governor believes it’s time local banks turned to external borrowing He reminded that the banking sector’s debt reached its peak back in 2007 making up $47 billion, whereas today the figure stands at $10.6 billion.
06 March 2013 14:21
Five Kazakhstan citizens on Forbes richest list Five Kazakhstan citizens on Forbes richest list Forbes magazine included 5 Kazakhstan citizens in the updated list of the richest people on the planet.
06 March 2013 12:29
Firm sorry for 'Keep Calm and Rape' shirts Firm sorry for 'Keep Calm and Rape' shirts A T-shirt company has issued an apology for advertising tops with slogans such as "Keep Calm and Rape A Lot" and "Keep Calm and Kill Her", with its founder saying Wednesday the firm may go under.
06 March 2013 12:21
Average salary at Atyrau oil refinery stands at 270 thousand tenge Average salary at Atyrau oil refinery stands at 270 thousand tenge In 2011 the salaries at the Kazakhstan refinery went 25 percent up and then were raised by 30 percent in 2012.
05 March 2013 18:20
GDP growth forecast at 6-7 percent in Kazakhstan in 2013-2017 GDP growth forecast at 6-7 percent in Kazakhstan in 2013-2017 The economy growth has to be more stable in 2013: Kazakhstan Minister.
05 March 2013 13:58
Spanish shirt-seller is world's third-richest man Spanish shirt-seller is world's third-richest man The recession ravaging Spain's economy has not held back Amancio Ortega, a railwayman's son from Galicia, who has just leaped to third place in Forbes magazine's listing of the richest people in the world.
05 March 2013 12:15
Oil export from Russia to Kazakhstan grew 77.3 percent Oil export from Russia to Kazakhstan grew 77.3 percent Export of Russian oil to Kazakhstan in January-February 2013 grew 77.3 percent compared to the same period last year and made 1,176 million tons.
05 March 2013 11:52

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