Kazakhstan to see first McDonald's in 2015 Kazakhstan to see first McDonald's in 2015 I treat McDonald's brand with a great respect; it is one of the most recognizable in the world. It’s a privilege to be a partner of the brand in my home country. We are looking forward to starting works to launch the first McDonald's in Kazakhstan: Kairat Boranbayev.
13 November 2014 12:25
Yahoo buys video ad platform BrightRoll for $640 mn Yahoo buys video ad platform BrightRoll for $640 mn Yahoo announced it is buying video advertising platform BrightRoll for $640 million to bolster its ability to make money from marketing on desktop computers.
13 November 2014 09:39
Google takes over NASA airport in Silicon Valley Google takes over NASA airport in Silicon Valley Ever-growing Google now has an airport to its name: the Internet giant has signed a 60-year lease to run a NASA airbase that comes with massive hangars for dirigibles.
12 November 2014 12:27
Spotify defends payout norms after Taylor Swift withdraws music Spotify defends payout norms after Taylor Swift withdraws music Spotify's chief executive said his company was on the side of musicians after popular US artist Taylor Swift withdrew her music from the online music service.
12 November 2014 11:02
IMF says Madagascar economy on the mend IMF says Madagascar economy on the mend Madagascar's economy is showing signs of recovery, although spending in key sectors like health and education remain under pressure.
12 November 2014 10:21
Kuwait sees no output cut at OPEC meeting Kuwait sees no output cut at OPEC meeting OPEC is not likely to cut crude output when it meets later this month amid hopes that the market will absorb surplus supplies, the Kuwaiti oil minister said.
11 November 2014 14:48
G20 states spend $88bn in fossil fuel exploration subsidies: report G20 states spend $88bn in fossil fuel exploration subsidies: report Leading world economies are spending $88 billion (71 billion euros) a year in fossil fuel exploration subsidies.
11 November 2014 12:59
McDonald's recalls Hello Kitty whistles in North America McDonald's recalls Hello Kitty whistles in North America McDonald's recalled nearly a million red whistles included with a Hello Kitty-themed toy offered in children's meal choices in the United States and Canada.
11 November 2014 12:20
Brazil welcomes FIFA $100 million World Cup legacy fund Brazil welcomes FIFA $100 million World Cup legacy fund The President of the Brazilian Football Confederation welcomed the signing of a memorandum enshrining implementation of FIFA's $100 million World Cup Legacy Fund.
11 November 2014 11:45
Central Bank Governor on situations in Russia and Kazakhstan Central Bank Governor on situations in Russia and Kazakhstan According to him, “unlike Russia, we enjoy a free access to the international markets (…) the Government has issued sovereign bonds worth $2.5 billion”.
10 November 2014 15:17
Kazakhstan not ready for electromobiles: expert Kazakhstan not ready for electromobiles: expert Eduard Edokov, the head of the Independent Automobile Union of Kazakhstan, says that Kazakhstanis are not yet ready to transition to electromobiles both because of their mentality and the lack of infrastructure in the country.
09 November 2014 19:20
Russian ruble fall has little effect on Kazakhstan economy: IMF Russian ruble fall has little effect on Kazakhstan economy: IMF Kazakhstan is not strongly influenced by the changes in the currency rate of the Russian ruble.
09 November 2014 15:32
Kazakhstan's domestic debt up $2.5 billion in one day Kazakhstan's domestic debt up $2.5 billion in one day Kazakhstan's debt on government securities has grown by $2.5 billion in just one day.
08 November 2014 18:01
Summit of Islamic Financial Services Council to be held in Kazakhstan next year Summit of Islamic Financial Services Council to be held in Kazakhstan next year Governor of the National Bank of Kazakhstan has declared that the summit of the Council for Islamic Financial Services will be held in Almaty in 2015. He also spoke about the future of Islamic finance in Kazakhstan.
08 November 2014 16:04
Twitter to set up shop in Hong Kong Twitter to set up shop in Hong Kong Twitter plans to set up shop in Hong Kong early next year, focusing on ad sales instead of the one-to-many messaging service banned in China.
08 November 2014 14:07
New Bulgaria PM promises stability in EU's poorest country New Bulgaria PM promises stability in EU's poorest country Bulgaria's new Prime Minister Boyko Borisov said he hoped to restore stability to the EU's poorest country.
08 November 2014 12:45
Russian central bank ready to step in to stop ruble panic Russian central bank ready to step in to stop ruble panic Russia's central bank said it was ready to step in to protect the crashing ruble, after the currency was hammered by a day of panic selling.
08 November 2014 11:18
Joblessness, inequality top global concerns in 2015: report Joblessness, inequality top global concerns in 2015: report Unemployment and rising income inequality will top concerns for global leaders in 2015, a World Economic Forum (WEF) study said.
07 November 2014 15:39
With big investments, tech giants battle to stay ahead With big investments, tech giants battle to stay ahead America's technology giants are drawing on their huge cash stockpiles to make big bets on investments and acquisitions that could prove to be visionary.
07 November 2014 13:16

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