Yessimov voices expenses of Year of Culture in Almaty Yessimov voices expenses of Year of Culture in Almaty 5.4 billion tenge ($36 million) were spent to hold the Year of Culture events in 2012 in Almaty.
21 February 2013 11:51
BP vows to 'vigorously defend' itself at US oil spill trial BP vows to 'vigorously defend' itself at US oil spill trial British energy giant BP vowed Tuesday to "vigorously defend" itself in court next week against US government claims for "excessive" fines in the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill disaster.
21 February 2013 10:25
World's biggest food firms embroiled in Europe horsemeat scandal World's biggest food firms embroiled in Europe horsemeat scandal The world's biggest food company, Swiss-based Nestle, and the world's top beef producer, JBS of Brazil, were Tuesday the latest in a long list of firms to be caught up in Europe's spiralling horsemeat scandal.
20 February 2013 17:40
Over 150 employees of Keppel Kazakhstan on strike in Aktau Over 150 employees of Keppel Kazakhstan on strike in Aktau Over 150 employees of Keppel Kazakhstan went on strike in Aktau requesting a salaries raise.
20 February 2013 17:17
Google shares top $800 despite Microsoft challenge Google shares top $800 despite Microsoft challenge Internet search king Google's shares pushed past $800 for the first time Tuesday despite a tough new challenge from Microsoft and looming European Union action over alleged privacy violations.
20 February 2013 16:35
FBI examining possible Heinz insider trades FBI examining possible Heinz insider trades The FBI is examining possible insider trading in Heinz shares ahead of last week's buyout announcement, after US regulators identified suspicious trades from a Swiss account.
20 February 2013 12:10
State to pay for exterminated sick cows in north Kazakhstan State to pay for exterminated sick cows in north Kazakhstan The state agreed with KazAgroFinance on reimbursement of costs to the Kazakhstan farms, including the expenses for food and care, as well as the salaries of the farms' employees.
19 February 2013 19:13
Kazakhstan's Samruk-Kazyna cutting expenses Kazakhstan's Samruk-Kazyna cutting expenses The group is expected to save around 70 billion tenge ($467 million) in three years: Samruk-Kazyna press-service.
19 February 2013 18:59
KazMunaiGas to develop Abay with new partner KazMunaiGas to develop Abay with new partner Oil and Gas Ministry has officially confirmed that KazMunaiGas national company will start developing Abay field with a new partner.
19 February 2013 16:38
Merger of Kazakhstan’s pension funds planned since 2010 Merger of Kazakhstan’s pension funds planned since 2010 A foreign company interested in the local market suggestion to merge all the Kazakhstan pension funds into one and transfer it to foreigners for management was made in 2010: source.
19 February 2013 13:23
Boeing seeks temporary fix for suspect batteries: report Boeing seeks temporary fix for suspect batteries: report US aerospace giant Boeing is considering an interim plan to protect its 787 Dreamliner if its batteries overheat or catch fire.
19 February 2013 12:48
Nestle finds horsemeat in pasta dishes in Italy, Spain Nestle finds horsemeat in pasta dishes in Italy, Spain Swiss food giant Nestle has become the latest retailer hit by Europe's horsemeat scandal, announcing it is removing pasta meals from supermarket shelves in Italy and Spain due to contamination.
19 February 2013 11:11
TengizChevroil accused of sabotage in Kazakhstan TengizChevroil accused of sabotage in Kazakhstan TengizChevroil is only imitating teeming activity in development of local content in Kazakhstan: KPS Steel.
18 February 2013 18:41
Crisis-hit arms market shrinks, first time since 1994: SIPRI Crisis-hit arms market shrinks, first time since 1994: SIPRI For the first time since the mid-1990s, sales of the 100 biggest arms dealers excluding China declined in 2011 as the economic crisis prompted budget cuts.
18 February 2013 12:03
Almaty drivers fined 1 billion tenge in 2 months Almaty drivers fined 1 billion tenge in 2 months Over 98 thousand violations of traffic rules were registered and 95 thousand tickets worth over 1 billion tenge were issued in Almaty since December 2012.
18 February 2013 10:03
Kazakhstan to retain inflation at 6-8 percent Kazakhstan to retain inflation at 6-8 percent Kazakhstan National Bank has approved the Key Monetary Policies of Kazakhstan for 2013.
17 February 2013 15:33
Devaluation of bolivar expensive for some US firms Devaluation of bolivar expensive for some US firms The recent devaluation of the Venezuelan bolivar was a blow to some major US companies, highlighting the importance of financial ties between the two nations despite their political disagreements.
17 February 2013 11:46
EU states want 'fair tax share' from big business EU states want 'fair tax share' from big business The finance ministers of Britain, France and Germany on Saturday launched a new drive to force big business to pay its fair share of tax and halt the schemes of top firms to keep payments to a minimum.
16 February 2013 18:08
Britain warns against 'economic warfare' on forex at G20 Britain warns against 'economic warfare' on forex at G20 British Finance Minister George Osborne warned against "economic warfare" as the G20 states of top world economies met hoping to allay fears they could devalue national currencies to boost economic activity.
16 February 2013 15:01

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