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High excise tax on cigarettes spur illegal traffic Increase of the Kazakhstan excise tax on cigarettes has triggered an increase in illegal traffic from Kyrgyzstan in 2013.

13 March 2014

Australia's first banknote going under hammer The only known specimen of the first official banknote issued in Australia, uncovered in Scotland, is expected to fetch at least Aus$250,000 (US$224,000) at an auction in Sydney this month.

12 March 2014

Kazakhstan Temir Zholy: enhanced rolling stock The tear and wear of Kazakhstan's rolling stock has been significantly reduced since 2008.

12 March 2014

Japan's Sprint owner eyes US telecom price war The Japanese owner of US mobile carrier Sprint said he wanted to launch a "price war" with the two major carriers as he seeks to acquire T-Mobile's US unit.

12 March 2014

Warning bells as Portugal urged to exit bailout without buffer With Portugal's 78-billion-euro IMF-EU aid programme about to come to an end, its creditors are not only expecting the country to exit its massive bailout on May 17, but urging it to do so without a safety net.

11 March 2014

Kazakhstan raises export duty rates for crude Export duty rate for crude is to be raised from $60 to $80 per ton starting from April 1, 2014.

11 March 2014

Japan says Bitcoin not a currency, but taxable Bitcoin is not a currency but transactions involving it should be "subject to taxation", Japan's government said Friday, in a move that could pave the way for formal regulations on the troubled virtual unit.

08 March 2014

Google mystery barge floats to new US berth Google's mystery barge arrived at a new home at a port in the California city of Stockton.

08 March 2014

Judge rejects Apple bid to ban Samsung devices A federal judge Thursday rejected Apple's request to ban an array of Samsung smartphones and tablets found to have infringed on patents held by the US tech giant.

07 March 2014

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Kazakhstan to introduce mutual visa-free regime with another country

yesterday, 17:29

Military parade will be held in Astana

yesterday, 18:35

Kazakhstan has lowest gas prices in Europe

28 May 2013, 19:31

Kazakhstan lifts ban on launches of Russia’s intercontinental ballistic missiles

09 October 2011, 21:49

Crisis-hit Maldives hold new presidential vote

16 November 2013, 17:49

Merkel rivals sniff blood over NSA affair

16 July 2013, 18:35

Metapneumovirus in Kazakhstan - Healthcare Ministry made a statement

yesterday, 15:33

Baku-Grozny flight crash near Aktau: When will preliminary cause of accident be announced?

today, 08:22

British police charge suspect with soldier's murder

30 May 2013, 14:55

All eyes on Vatican chimney as world awaits new pope

13 March 2013, 18:51

Orthodox Christmas 2025 - where and when services will be held in Kazakhstan

yesterday, 16:32

Inflation in Kazakhstan has slowed down

yesterday, 15:58

19 highly dangerous organized crime groups dismantled in Kazakhstan

yesterday, 12:16

Food delivery requirements updated in Kazakhstan

today, 08:47

Will the world be without Internet in 2025? Experts on magnetic storms

today, 09:13

Tokayev appointed new ambassadors to Egypt, Palestine, and Portugal

yesterday, 15:02

Italian fashion designer Francesco Smalto dies at 87

07 April 2015, 15:55

Strident Obama says gun control laws will change

20 June 2015, 14:59

Tragedy on Thai beach: Shark attacked tourist in front of bystanders

03 December 2024, 23:18

Two million defiant Catalans vote on breakaway from Spain

10 November 2014, 11:08

Man identified as Bitcoin creator denies involvement A man named as being the enigmatic creator of Bitcoin on Thursday denied having a role in the virtual unit, telling reporters he was "not involved."

07 March 2014

Yahoo spurns Facebook and Google sign-in credentials Yahoo confirmed that it will stop letting people sign into its online services using credentials from rival Internet titans Facebook or Google.

07 March 2014

Female bank head a first for Japan Japan's biggest brokerage Nomura Holdings said Wednesday it has chosen a woman to head its banking arm, in what is believed to be a first for the country's male-dominated financial sector.

06 March 2014

TAIB Bank changes name to Capital Bank TAIB Kazakh Bank has changed its name to Capital Bank Kazakhstan after changing hands.

06 March 2014

Apple moved billions offshore to avoid Australia tax: report US tech giant Apple was Thursday accused of shifting nearly Aus$9 billion (US$8.1 billion) in untaxed profits from its Australian operations to Ireland over the past decade.

06 March 2014

Central Bank toughens requirements to borrowers Earlier Kazakhstan’s President Nursultan Nazarbayev commissioned banks’ heads to reduce the share of NPLs “in any possible ways” to 15% of their portfolio by 2015 and further to 10% by 2016.

06 March 2014

Subsidiary fined by twice the amount of KMG E&P's profit The ecology fine of the sub-company of Exploration and Production KazMunaiGa twice more than the profit of the entire Kazakhstan Oil and Gas National Company.

05 March 2014

Facebook out to buy solar drone maker: report Facebook is in talks to buy a solar-powered drone startup in what could lead to making wireless Internet available in regions without online access.

05 March 2014

Singapore world's costliest city: survey The soaring cost of cars and utilities as well as a strong currency have made Singapore the world's most expensive city, toppling Tokyo from the top spot.

04 March 2014

Buffett says bitcoin 'not a currency' The Oracle of Omaha is not a believer in bitcoin.

04 March 2014