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KazKommertsBank and BTA to merge before the end of the year Earlier today KazKommertsBank said that the lender and entrepreneur Kenes Rakishev will buy 46.5% in BTA each from Samruk-Kazyna Sovereign Wealth Fund.

06 February 2014

Apple risks hefty fee in Germany patent trial Apple is caught up in a new patent battle in Germany, risking a 1.5-billion-euro fine at a trial over the iPhone's emergency phone-dialling feature.

06 February 2014

Kazakhstan to assemble 60,000 cars this year, 50% up against 2013 Export revenues of the Kazakhstan’s car-making plants in 2014 is estimated at $220 million.

06 February 2014

Sony to sell PC business to investment fund Sony is in talks to sell its personal computer business to a Japanese investment fund as part of the electronics giant's wider restructuring, reports said Wednesday.

06 February 2014

Kazakhstan doubles floor prices for strong alcoholic beverages Earlier the country’s Prime Minister Serik Akhmetov announced plans to increase floor prices for alcoholic beverages three times by 2016.

05 February 2014

Uzbekistan resumes gas supplies to the South of Kazakhstan February 4 Uzbekistan cut gas supplies to South Kazakhstan Oblast, leaving many Kazakhstan residents without gas for cooking and heating.

05 February 2014

Kazakhstan’s Central Bank Governor on Bitcoin Kazakhstan’s Finance Ministry views Bitcoin as a threat to the country’s banks.

04 February 2014

In Greece, recovery starts with fast food and coffee Graphics artist and part-time barmaid, Mariza Papasmiria struggled for years juggling her two jobs, working seven days a week for 1,600 euros ($2,200) a month.

04 February 2014

Facebook plans low-key birthday bash Facebook has grown into an Internet giant over the last decade, but it is celebrating its birthday with a low-key, belated party and an eye toward the future.

04 February 2014

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Kazakhstan Central Bank Governor on consumer loan rates and NPLs Kazakhstan Central Bank is negotiating with second-tier banks to reduce the NPLs figure down to 15% by January 1, 2015 from the current 35.8%.

03 February 2014

Kazakhstan’s Central Bank moves to reduce dollarization of economy The share of tenge-denominated deposits decreased from 70.2% back in December 2012 to 62.6% in December 2013.

03 February 2014

Israel offers $20 mn to Turkey flotilla victims: report Israel has offered Turkey $20 million in compensation to the families of those killed and wounded in its botched 2010 raid on a Gaza-bound flotilla.

03 February 2014

Air Astana to get a new Boeign-767 in May: Company’s President Peter Foster According to Peter Foster, the Company’s fleet consists of 29 aircraft, including 10 aircraft fully owned by the Company.

03 February 2014

Bob Dylan, Beckham steal Super Bowl commercial sideshow Bob Dylan providing a rallying cry for the US auto industry and David Beckham losing his underwear were among the highlights of the Super Bowl advertising blitz Sunday.

03 February 2014

Transport Ministry to render railway carriage services to 20 million passengers in 2014 Plans are there to carry 294 million tons of freight and over 20 million passenger, including thanks to 5 new high-velocity Talgo trains to be launched this year.

03 February 2014

Glencore Xstrata 'to pull out' of Philippine mining project Swiss mining giant Glencore Xstrata is expected to pull out of a $5.9 billion gold-copper mining project in the Philippines, its Australian partner Indophil said.

01 February 2014

President Nazarbayev suggests sending grain to Pakistan According to the Kazakh Agriculture Ministry, grain exports in the 2013-2014 marketing year will stand at about 7 million tons.

31 January 2014

Kazakhstan presents resorts at Travel Exhibition in Turkey Kazakhstan is presenting its resorts at the 18th East Mediterranean International Tourism and Travel Exhibition 2014 (Emitt) in Turkey.

31 January 2014

Zynga deals for animation firm in rebound effort Zynga announced Thursday it was buying mobile game and animation firm NaturalMotion for $527 million in a fresh reboot effort for the struggling social games pioneer.

31 January 2014