Nazarbayev called to reverse situation with local content
Kazakh content in largest companies operating in Kazakhstan is 4 percent at best, according to President Nazarbayev.
Kazakhstan's housing construction growth made over 20 percent in 2012
Kazakhstan Minister of Economic Development and Trade talked about the course of implementation of state programs at the Industrial Forum.
Apple settles Chinese iPad trademark fight: court
US technology giant Apple has paid a Chinese firm $60 million to settle a long-running dispute over the iPad trademark in China.
Barclays chairman resigns over rate rigging scandal
Barclays chairman Marcus Agius resigned on Monday, saying suspected manipulation of inter-bank lending rates by staff had "dealt a devastating blow" to the reputation of the British banking giant.
Israel sought $1 billion IMF loan for Palestinians
Israel sought a $1 billion IMF bridging loan for the Palestinian Authority earlier this year, but was turned down, an Israeli newspaper said Monday in a report.
Maximum interest rates on deposits cut in Kazakhstan on July 1
Kazakhstan Deposit Guarantee Fund decreased maximum interest rates on bank deposits for individuals starting from July 1.
Kazakhstan's gross foreign debt totals $129.3 billion in Q1
According to the National Bank, in the Q1 2012 the foreign debt of the banking sector grew by 1.5% up to $14.823 billion.
Recovering Greek leader faces crucial audit
Ailing Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras must face a crucial audit by Greece's creditors this week and may be tempted to push a change of rescue terms more in line with what was recently offered Spain.
Trade turnover between Great Britain and Kazakhstan grew 124 percent
Lord Mayor of London David Wootton arrived in Kazakhstan with a working visit.