National Bank approves schedule for transfer of pension assets to Single Pension Fund National Bank approves schedule for transfer of pension assets to Single Pension Fund Transfer of pension assets and obligations of Kazakhstan's pension funds to the Single Pension Fund will start on October 11 and finish on June 26, 2014.
04 October 2013 15:55
US default could be 'catastrophic': Treasury US default could be 'catastrophic': Treasury The US Treasury warned Thursday of a disastrous outcome if Congress's refusal to raise the country's borrowing ceiling forces it to default on obligations.
04 October 2013 14:03
Unemployment remains dark spot in Spanish economy Unemployment remains dark spot in Spanish economy Spain's government sees light at the end of the tunnel with the end to a two-year recession but analysts warn joblessness will continue to weigh down the eurozone's fourth-largest economy.
04 October 2013 10:47
First Caspian gas supplies to Europe expected in 2019 First Caspian gas supplies to Europe expected in 2019 Direct supplies of Caspian gas to Europe are expected by the beginning of 2019.
04 October 2013 00:52
Aktau tablet plant plays off Chinese devises as Kazakhstan-made Aktau tablet plant plays off Chinese devises as Kazakhstan-made Aktau-based tablets-producing plant has been buying Chinese devices and passing them off as Kazakhstan-made.
03 October 2013 20:45
Brazil economy in need of reforms, reduced state bloat Brazil economy in need of reforms, reduced state bloat Brazil, Latin America's economic behemoth, is in dire need of structural reforms and reduced government bloat to fuel sustainable growth.
03 October 2013 12:53
$23 billion Tengiz expansion project approved $23 billion Tengiz expansion project approved A project of the Tengiz field production facilities expansion worth $23 billion has been approved.
02 October 2013 19:41
ADB lowers Kazakhstan’s economy growth estimate from 5.2% to 4.8% ADB lowers Kazakhstan’s economy growth estimate from 5.2% to 4.8% According to the Kazakhstan’s State Agency for Statistics, the country’s GDP grew by 5.5%from January to August.
02 October 2013 15:50
Air Astana explains reasons behind registration of aircrafts in Aruba Air Astana explains reasons behind registration of aircrafts in Aruba Registration of Air Astana planes outside Kazakhstan has no effect on the tax payments into the state budget: Air Astana.
02 October 2013 15:46
Soft drink giants failing to stop land grabs: Oxfam Soft drink giants failing to stop land grabs: Oxfam US soft drinks giants Coca-Cola and PepsiCo must make their sugar suppliers act to stop so-called land grabs in countries such as Brazil and Cambodia.
02 October 2013 14:54
Transport engineering emerges in Kazakhstan Transport engineering emerges in Kazakhstan Transport engineering has become one of Kazakhstan's industries thanks to the state-run Program of Accelerated Industrial-Innovative Development: Akhmetov.
02 October 2013 10:46
US economy faces hefty hit if government shuts down US economy faces hefty hit if government shuts down A US government shutdown would hit an economy struggling to sustain its post-crisis rebound, but experts say the impact will only be substantial if Washington's political paralysis lasts several weeks.
01 October 2013 19:12
Britain demands jobless work for state hand-outs Britain demands jobless work for state hand-outs Britons who are out of work for several years will be required to work full-time on community projects to receive state unemployment payments.
30 September 2013 18:18
Kazakhstan Central Bank Governor Gregory Marchenko meets Zhou Xiaochuan, People's Bank of China Governor Kazakhstan Central Bank Governor Gregory Marchenko meets Zhou Xiaochuan, People's Bank of China Governor One of the items on the agenda was mutual settlements in the Tenge, Kazakhstan’s currency, and the renminbi.
30 September 2013 16:59
Kazakhstan and Belarus airlines exempt from tax on imported aircrafts Kazakhstan and Belarus airlines exempt from tax on imported aircrafts Air fares may go 15-20 percent in Russian airlines starting from January 2014, but not in Kazakhstan or Belarus ones.
30 September 2013 16:46
Salaries in Kazakhstan still calculated along 1996 rates of remuneration Salaries in Kazakhstan still calculated along 1996 rates of remuneration 6 out of 16 regions of Kazakhstan have low standard of living. Increasing living standards without providing adequate remunerations is a joke: Brimbetova.
30 September 2013 15:32
Kazakhstan joins Top 50 most competitive countries Kazakhstan joins Top 50 most competitive countries Kazakhstan has improved its position in the Global Competitiveness Index, advancing from the 51st to the 50th place in the rating.
30 September 2013 12:26
White House offers over $300 mn for bankrupt Detroit White House offers over $300 mn for bankrupt Detroit The White House offered more than $300 million in aid and support to bankrupt Detroit on Friday, as the crumbling, bankrupt Midwestern city struggles to survive.
29 September 2013 13:37
Romania gets 2 bn euro IMF standby aid Romania gets 2 bn euro IMF standby aid The International Monetary Fund approved Friday a standby loan of nearly two billion euros ($2.7 billion) to match a backup loan of the same size requested from the EU.
28 September 2013 16:30

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