Oil production in Kazakhstan grew 4% in 2 months
In January-February 2011 Kazakhstan produced 4.1% more crude that during the similar period of 2010. Oil production target for 2011 is set at 81 million tons.
14 March 2011
KazAtomProm to increase wages 10-20%
Average wages of KazAtomProm employees made 148 thousand tenge ($1000) in 2010. Not everyone will get a pay rise in 2011.
Almaty citizens spend $2.5 billion a year on food
Citizens of Almaty spend 2.5 billion a year on food. Almaty oblast delivers food products worth $900 million a year and the remaining $1.6 billion worth of food is brought from elsewhere.
Kazakhstan banks to issue e-money
Kazakhstan banks will shortly be able to issue e-money. Respective legislation has been passed by the Lower Chamber today.
02 March 2011
Kazkhstan returns to managed float
That was announced by the Bank’s Vice Chairman Daniyar Akishev at the National business forum-2011 in Astana.