Kazakhstan lost leadership in flour export
For the first time in the last four years Kazakhstan has lost the world leadership in flour export. This year Kazakhstan ranks fourth.
Jan-Feb foreign trade turnover 32.4% up
Foreign trade turnover in Jan-Feb 2011 made up $ 15.4 billion, 32.4% up against the like period of 2010: Agency for Statistics.
Q1 2011 oil production output 3.5% up
In the Q1 2011 Kazakhstan produced a total of 17 163 100 tons of crude oil and 3 272 400 tons of condensed gas, 3.5% and 4.3% up against the like period of 2010 respectively.
KazMunaiGaz EP to explore new oil blocks
KazMunaigaz EP is to purchase 4 oil blocks – Temir, Teresken, Karaton-Sarkamys and territories adjacent to Uzen and Karamandybys oil fields – from its parent company, KazMunaiGaz.
Jewish Al-Jazeera to be created
Aleksandr Mashkevich promised to to create a pro-Jewish TV-channel to carry out explanatory work against delegitimation of Israel in the world.
08 April 2011
Another delay at Kashagan possible
“We are expecting the concept of the 2nd stage will be available in December”: Minister of Oil and Gas Sauat Mynbayev.
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.