It’s feasible for Samruk-Kazyna to exit three bailed out banks in 2013 It’s feasible for Samruk-Kazyna to exit three bailed out banks in 2013 February 4 Kazakhstan’s President Nursultan Nazarbayev commissioned the Fund to exit the banks within a year’s time.
07 February 2013 23:44
Scat pays compensations to families of all plane crash victims Scat pays compensations to families of all plane crash victims Scat airline has completed payments of compensations to the families of the victims of the CRJ-200 plane crash in Kyzyltu village of Almaty oblast.
07 February 2013 17:47
Kazakhstan business-angels club to invest $1 million in startups Kazakhstan business-angels club to invest $1 million in startups An informal business-angels club has been launched in Kazakhstan.
07 February 2013 16:25
National Bank Governor warns against dominance of public bodies reps in the Single Pension Fund Board National Bank Governor warns against dominance of public bodies reps in the Single Pension Fund Board According to him, in the long run the Government may need money to cover the budget deficit or finance some state-run projects and there might be a temptation to rely on pension savings.
07 February 2013 14:06
China and Turkey biggest sources of labor migrants to Kazakhstan China and Turkey biggest sources of labor migrants to Kazakhstan As of January 1, 2013 the overall number of valid work permits for migrants regardless of their country of origin totaled 21 712.
07 February 2013 13:45
National Bank Governor on ways current pension funds could take National Bank Governor on ways current pension funds could take They can be transformed into asset management companies; they can be transformed into pension funds working with voluntary savings schemes; or they can wind up and exit the market: Gregory Marchenko.
07 February 2013 12:50
National Bank Governor on investing pension assets into infrastructure projects National Bank Governor on investing pension assets into infrastructure projects Pension savings are to be consolidated into a single pension fund by July 1, 2013.
07 February 2013 12:32
Boeing 787 probe results 'weeks away': NTSB Boeing 787 probe results 'weeks away': NTSB The results of a probe into the Boeing 787 Dreamliner will likely not be known for weeks, investigators said Wednesday, meaning the fleet will remain grounded for at least that long.
07 February 2013 11:39
Pension savings of Kazakhstan citizens to be consolidated in single pension fund by July 1 Pension savings of Kazakhstan citizens to be consolidated in single pension fund by July 1 Creation of the single pension fund does not mean nationalizing of pension savings: the savings will still be owned by the citizens: Vice-PM of Kazakhstan.
06 February 2013 20:07
$2.3 billion invested in Mangistau oblast in 2012 $2.3 billion invested in Mangistau oblast in 2012 Mangistau oblast is ranked second among Kazakhstan regions by investments per capita.
06 February 2013 17:34
Tobacco excise to double in Kazakhstan by 2014 Tobacco excise to double in Kazakhstan by 2014 Starting from 2014 the excise on tobacco will make 3,000 tenge ($20) per 1,000 cigarettes or 60 tenge ($0.4) per a pack.
06 February 2013 15:03
Dell buyout highlights PC sector woes: analysts Dell buyout highlights PC sector woes: analysts Dell's plan to take the computer giant private offers an opportunity to return to its start-up roots, but won't solve the fundamental problems facing the company and the PC sector.
06 February 2013 13:17
Kazakhstan Stock Exchange Director on the planned single pension fund Kazakhstan Stock Exchange Director on the planned single pension fund Although the number of issuers will decrease, there will be one powerful investor (…) the investment rules are expected to be liberalized: Kadyrzhan Damitov.
06 February 2013 11:03
President Nazarbayev meets heads of Patentes Talgo S.A. and Airbus Military President Nazarbayev meets heads of Patentes Talgo S.A. and Airbus Military On the visit President Nazarbayev is to meet Spain's King Juan Carlos, head of the country’s Government Mariano Rajoy.
06 February 2013 10:06
Cellular operators to cut interconnect rate in Kazakhstan Cellular operators to cut interconnect rate in Kazakhstan Kazakhstan's cellular operators have promised to lower their mobile communications rates.
05 February 2013 21:25
Astana - most unprofitable region in Kazakhstan Astana - most unprofitable region in Kazakhstan A Profit Rating of Kazakhstan's regions was made based on budget expenditures per capita and tax deductions per one employed citizen.
05 February 2013 20:42
Almaty earthquake boosts demand for apartments in Astana Almaty earthquake boosts demand for apartments in Astana The repeating shocks in Almaty have boosted demand for real estate in Kazakhstan's capital Astana: expert.
05 February 2013 20:07
Akhmetov mulls supporting local agricultural processing companies Akhmetov mulls supporting local agricultural processing companies We have to give a shake to this sector and whatever cannot work in the current conditions will flunk out. Let's support the most advanced and technological ones: Serik Akhmetov.
05 February 2013 19:57
Samsung to pump $1 bn into research, venture fund Samsung to pump $1 bn into research, venture fund Samsung announced Monday it was pumping more than $1 billion into research and venture capital funding efforts that will be led by a new hub for the South Korean giant in Silicon Valley.
05 February 2013 18:25

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