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Kazakhstan’s banks struggling to handle local companies’ orders for POS-terminals Earlier this year the Government introduced a range of liability for businesses unable to accept bank cards.

16 January 2013

Foreign workforce in oil-producing Atyrau oblast slashed by 1/3 As of the start of 2013, the region is home to 212 industrial enterprises that employ foreign workforce.

16 January 2013

Bernanke urges Congress to lift debt ceiling US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on Monday urged Congress to raise the nation's borrowing limit as Democrats and Republicans battle over the federal budget.

15 January 2013

Preliminary calculation of storm damages in Zhambyl oblast made The preliminary estimation of damages caused by the natural disaster in Zhambyl oblast stands at over 2.6 billion tenge.

15 January 2013

Kazakhstan’s major investor countries and investments destinations announced As of September 30, 2012, the Netherlands were responsible for 1/3 of all the investments into the Kazakh economy ($49 billion), followed by the UK ($24.7 billion) and China ($18.2 billion).

15 January 2013

Kazakhstan People's IPO ads tagged best in Central Asia APEX Consult, PR-company from Astana, won the Best of Central Asia-2012 contest in the TV Ads Production category.

15 January 2013

China bank's 'sexist' promotion sparks outrage A Chinese bank's offer to automatically transfer most of a husband's income to his wife's account has provoked fury, with some calling it "the most atrocious banking service against men in history".

15 January 2013

Storm caused damage in Suzak region estimated at $5.3 million 10 houses in Taukent village in south Kazakhstan are no longer fit for living.

15 January 2013

National Bank released Petroglyphs of Tamgaly commemorative coins National Bank of Kazakhstan released two silver Petroglyphs of Tamgaly coins with a nominal value of 500 tenge.

15 January 2013

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VW hits global sales record, still trails Toyota Volkswagen posted record-breaking global sales in 2012, up 11 percent at 9.07 million, but the ambitious German automaker continues to trail Japanese rival Toyota.

15 January 2013

Over 500 thousand tourists visited Astana in 2012 522.9 thousand tourists visited Astana last year, including 117.5 thousand people from abroad and 405.4 thousand of people from other regions of the country.

14 January 2013

14 January 2013

2012 crude and coal production figures announced In 2012 Kazakhstan produced a total of 79.211 million tons of crude, including condensed gas.

14 January 2013

Gambians stage anti-EU demonstration Thousands of Gambians Friday marched in the capital, Banjul to show solidarity with President Yahya Jammeh in his row with the European Union.

13 January 2013

Greek parliament approves tax change under rescue terms Greece's parliament early Saturday approved a new tax bill, part of the latest batch of fiscal reforms tied to the country's next slice of EU loans.

12 January 2013

KFC parent company sorry over China chicken scare US fast food giant Yum! Brands has apologised to customers of its Chinese KFC restaurants after a scandal over tainted chicken that dented sales at the popular chain.

12 January 2013

Apple sees China becoming biggest market: report Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook, on his second visit to China in a year, said he expects the country to surpass the United States as the technology giant's largest market.

12 January 2013

Personal computer sales slip during holiday season Personal computer sales slipped at the end of last year, despite the holiday shopping season and the release of new Windows operating software for machines.

12 January 2013

Kazakhstan raising fares will buy 200 new passenger wagons Kazakhstan railroad fares jumped 12 percent on January 7, 2013.

11 January 2013