Taiwan's Hon Hai profit up 12.7% in 2013 on iPhone demand Taiwan's Hon Hai profit up 12.7% in 2013 on iPhone demand Taiwan tech giant Hon Hai Precision, the world's largest contract manufacturer for electronics, saw its net profit rise 12.7 percent on-year in 2013, bolstered by demand for Apple's new products.
29 March 2014 18:21
McDonald's entering Kazakh market McDonald's entering Kazakh market A McDonald's in Almaty, the biggest city in Kazakhstan, is to be launched May 1 on Arbat, the main pedestrian zone. The fast food outlet in Astana is to be launched June 1 in Khan Shatyr shopping mall.
28 March 2014 18:12
Fuel prices to remain unchanged in Kazakhstan until mid year: Oil Minister Fuel prices to remain unchanged in Kazakhstan until mid year: Oil Minister According to him, even if they have to work incurring certain losses, the KMG National Oil Company will be maintaining the prices at the declared level regardless of the marketing economy rules.
28 March 2014 14:34
Alcohol ads ban: nearly 100 websites closed in Kazakhstan Alcohol ads ban: nearly 100 websites closed in Kazakhstan 92 websites have been banned by Kazakhstan courts for violating the law prohibiting advertisement of alcohol.
27 March 2014 20:31
Samsung irked by early Galaxy S5 release in South Korea Samsung irked by early Galaxy S5 release in South Korea Samsung voiced annoyance Thursday after South Korean telecoms operators released its latest smartphone ahead of schedule in order to dodge sales restrictions imposed by regulators.
27 March 2014 17:41
Prodigal son returns as Murdoch sets succession plan Prodigal son returns as Murdoch sets succession plan Rupert Murdoch's prodigal son is back, with key roles in the family's media entertainment empire in what appears to be a succession plan for the 83-year-old tycoon.
27 March 2014 15:54
KazTransOil to increase oil pumping tariffs KazTransOil to increase oil pumping tariffs KazTransOil will increase oil pumping tariffs on exported oil starting from April.
27 March 2014 12:46
China firm aims for the sky with Russia plane project: reports China firm aims for the sky with Russia plane project: reports A little-known Chinese firm hopes to set up a facility to assemble regional jets made by Russia's Sukhoi in a multi-billion-dollar deal, state media reported.
27 March 2014 10:16
Australia to sell biggest health insurer Australia to sell biggest health insurer The conservative government of Prime Minister Tony Abbott on Wednesday said it would press ahead with the sale of Australia's largest health insurer Medibank Private via an initial public offering.
26 March 2014 16:05
S.Korea opens spot market for physical gold trade S.Korea opens spot market for physical gold trade South Korea launched a gold trading exchange for the first time on Monday in a bid to help counter the country's burgeoning black market in the precious metal.
25 March 2014 11:49
Kazakhstan Government increases reserve fund by $250 million after tenge devaluation Kazakhstan Government increases reserve fund by $250 million after tenge devaluation Amid adjustments of microeconomic indicators for the year 2014 the Kazakhstan Government has revised its budget.
23 March 2014 12:34
Zara and Benetton purchase wool from Kazakhstan Zara and Benetton purchase wool from Kazakhstan Italy is buying the processed wool from Kazakhstan to produce brand clothes.
20 March 2014 18:20
Google, Facebook drive gains in mobile advertising Google, Facebook drive gains in mobile advertising The market for mobile device advertising doubled in 2013 to $17.9 billion and is on pace for strong gains this year, led by Facebook and Google.
20 March 2014 17:56
Kazakhstan to counter siphoning of money to offshore zones Kazakhstan to counter siphoning of money to offshore zones The “dirty” money tends to come back to Kazakhstan in the shape of respectably looking foreign investments: Financial Police official.
20 March 2014 14:35
Will the pension funds be merged into the Single Pension Funds by April 2014? Will the pension funds be merged into the Single Pension Funds by April 2014? Ular Umit pension fund is completing the merger to be followed by the pension fund owned by Halyk Bank, the last to be merged with the newly-formed Single Pension Fund: the Fund’s Press Service.
20 March 2014 14:17
New York probes special deals for high-speed traders New York probes special deals for high-speed traders New York's top prosecutor Tuesday vowed to end special concessions that exchanges provide to high-speed securities traders, giving them an unfair advantage over retail investors.
19 March 2014 17:02
Kazakhstan-made bicycles to hit Swiss market Kazakhstan-made bicycles to hit Swiss market Nomad bicycles made in Kazakhstan will enter the market of Switzerland.
19 March 2014 15:12
Crude prices up after Crimea referendum Crude prices up after Crimea referendum Oil prices rose in Asia Monday on increased geopolitical tensions as the United States hinted at fresh sanctions against Moscow after Crimea voted in a referendum to break away from Ukraine and join Russia.
18 March 2014 09:49
Kenes Rakishev joins Kazakhstan Engineering board Kenes Rakishev joins Kazakhstan Engineering board Kazakhstan businessman Kenes Rakishev has became a member of the Board of Directors of Kazakhstan Engineering National Company.
17 March 2014 19:37

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