KazAtomProm and Purolite to produce chemicals
KazAtomProm and Purolite International AG signed a memorandum of understanding and cooperation in technologies and innovations.
Clean up of Kazakh banks may start July 1
Introduction of a new mechanism to clean up banks of bad loans needs some amendments into the applicable legislation: Gregory Marchenko, Chairman of the National Bank.
Gold production output to grow 2.3 times by 2014
The task is to bring gold production output to over 70 tons per year by 2014: Asset Issekeshev, Vice Minister of Industry and Trade.
New business support program to be launched April 15
Productivity-2020 business support program will be launched in Kazakhstan on April 15.
Kazakh imports grew 10.3% in 2010
In 2010 imports figure stood at $ 30.4 billion, against $ 28.4 billion in 2009.
Kazakh National Bank issued Olympics-2012 silver coin
Kazakhstan National Bank issued an Olympics-2012 silver coin.
Gold and currency reserves 17% up since start of year
Kazakhstan’s gold and currency reserves, including those of the National Bank and the National Fund, make up $ 69 billion as of the end of March.
World Bank announces grant competition
World Bank Country Office has announced launch of a grant competition under the Civil Society Social Development Program worth $ 45,000 for nonprofit, nongovernmental, nonacademic organizations of Kazakhstan.
Kashagan oilfield might face another 3-year delay
Kazakhstan is planning to delay the works on the main phase of Kashagan development for three more years.