Scat pays 3 million tenge to each family of 6 plane crash victims
Scat airline has paid a compensation of 3 million tenge ($20 thousand) to each family of 6 victims of the plane crash near Almaty.
EBRD loans to Almaty for 200 new buses
Almaty administration and the EBRD (European Bank for Reconstruction and Development) signed a loan agreement worth $39.3 million for procurement of 200 new buses running on gas.
IBM to build smart technologies center in Astana
Kazakhstan's Astana will become a hub for the only such center in CIS and Eastern Europe.
15 thousand cars assembled in Kazakhstan in 10 months
14,996 cars were produced in Kazakhstan in 10 months of 2012. 6,055 cars were produced in the same period of 2011.
One fifth of KazTransOil shares bought by its employees
Around one fifth of the applications were received from the workers of KazTransOil, which testifies of high trust to the company.
Ex-Iran bank chief found with $70 mln cheque: report
The former head of Iran's central bank, Tahmasb Mazaheri, has been found in possession of a cheque worth 54 million euros ($70 million) by German authorities.
Pfizer unit Zoetis makes strong market debut
Zoetis, pharmaceutical giant Pfizer's animal-health division, made a dramatic debut on Wall Street Friday as the biggest initial public offering since Facebook.
BlackBerry faces tough battle for business users
BlackBerry's new smartphone platform launched this week faces an uphill battle winning back corporate and government users who helped spawn the "crackberry" culture.
Samsung chairman wins $4 bn family court case
Samsung Electronics chairman Lee Kun-Hee won a court ruling Friday against demands from his siblings to hand over billions of dollars in shares in various Samsung Group companies.