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Kazakhstan National Bank's 2013 inflation and GDP forecasts According to Kazakhstan National Bank, the country’s inflation will stay within 6-8 percent, while the GDP growth may reach 6 percent.

10 January 2013

Kazakhstan businessmen avoid POS-terminals, Marchenko concerned Head of Kazakhstan’s National Bank says Kazakhstan businesses are poorly prepared to accept card payments because they don't want to install POS-terminals.

10 January 2013

Second Boeing incident raises questions about 787 A Japan Airlines Boeing 787 that was to fly to Tokyo was grounded in Boston Tuesday following a fuel spill, one day after another plane of the same type suffered a fire.

10 January 2013

Kazakhstan businessman to buy $40 million worth oil company's shares Kazakhstan entrepreneur Kairat Satylganov will purchase $40 million worth of Roxi Petroleum PLC stock.

09 January 2013

Relaxing bank liquidity rules sparks hope for euro lending boost The loosening of liquidity rules due to come into effect on banks raises hopes among some analysts to a recovery of lending the eurozone.

09 January 2013

US grants injunction against legal action to Kazakhstan's BTA bank The injunction issued by the Bankruptcy Court on January 3 blocks any enforcement of debts against the bank or its property in the U.S.

09 January 2013

IMF to send team to Cairo for loan talks The International Monetary Fund will send a team of experts to Cairo to discuss possible financial support for the Eygptian economy.

09 January 2013

Chinese companies to control over 40% of Kazakhstan’s oil shortly After a large-scaled protest against alleged plans to lease out some Kazakh lands to the Chinese, the authorities try to downplay the oil issue.

08 January 2013

McDonald's to become 'Macca's' in Australia Global fast food chain McDonald's is embracing its Australian nickname Down Under, with selected stores around the country changing their signage on Tuesday to "Macca's".

08 January 2013

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Apple, Google gain in US smartphone market: survey Apple and Google extended their dominance in the US smartphone market as 2012 neared its close, industry tracker comScore said on Thursday.

05 January 2013

Agip to return 2 land lots in Atyrau into state property Agip Kazakhstan North Caspian Operating Company N.V. will return two land lots into the state ownership in line with the ruling of specialized interregional economic court of Atyray oblast.

04 January 2013

Kazakhstan residents made 93 million calls on New Year night Kazakhstan cellular operators gave statistics of phone calls and messages on New Year days.

04 January 2013

US fines Transocean $1.4 bn over Gulf oil disaster The United States hit drilling rig operator Transocean with $1.4 billion in criminal and civil fines Thursday for its role in the 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster in the Gulf of Mexico.

04 January 2013

Kazakhstan’s gross foreign debt as of September 30, 2012 made up $134.9 billion Foreign debt of the banking sector for the period from January to September 2012 fell down by 3.9% to $14.03 billion.

04 January 2013

Kazakhstan branch of Sberbank issued $60 million loan to Max Petroleum British Max Petroleum that has assets in Kazakhstan received the first tranche of a loan from SB Sberbank JSC in the amount of $60 mln.

03 January 2013

IMF: US 'cliff' actions not enough The International Monetary Fund said Wednesday that US actions to avoid the fiscal cliff did not go far enough to address the country's long-term fiscal deficit and debt problems.

03 January 2013

Starbucks to enter coffee-loving Vietnam Starbucks said Thursday it would open its first store next month in Vietnam, seeking a foothold in the coffee-loving country as part of efforts to expand in Asia.

03 January 2013

US fiscal cliff deal boosts world markets World markets soared Wednesday after a tense New Year break, relieved after US lawmakers agreed a last-minute deal to avert massive tax hikes and pull their nation back from the fiscal cliff.

03 January 2013

Pentagon welcomes fiscal deal, warns against cuts US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta on Wednesday welcomed a deal to avert automatic budget cuts that would have slashed military spending and caused "damaging" consequences.

03 January 2013