Kazakhstan's external debt made $124 billion
Kazakhstan’s external debt is $124 billion: Finance Vice-Minister.
Kazakhstan's international ratings improved in 2011
Kazakhstan gained 11 lines in Doing Business rating of the World Bank and is ranked 47th.
New head of Kazakhstan financial police instructed to suppress financing of extremists and terrorists
New chairman of Kazakhstan Agency for Countering Economic and Corruption Crime Rashid Tusupbekov was introduced to the financial police officers.
No plans to halt People’s IPO: PM Karim Massimov
According to President Nazarbayev, the IPO for the general public will enable citizens to purchase shares of the largest Kazakh companies, giving them a new tool for investments and savings.
Second wave of the global crisis to hit the world in 2012-2013: PM Karim Massimov
“[The second wave] will take place in 2012-2013. No politician is able to take any measures to prevent that: K. Massimov
Wages of state workers doubled in 5 years in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan kept increasing pensions, salaries of public sector employees and other social payments.
Kazakhstan maintained stability of financial sector after global crisis
Karim Massimov summed up the results of implementation of the 2-year anti-crisis program called ‘5 Big Deals’.
President Nazarbayev urges to be cautious when raising pensions and social welfare payments
Nowadays we should take into account what is happening in the world [in terms of economy]: President Nazarbayev.
15 million tenge transferred to Zhanaozen residents support fund
The compensation will be transferred to personal addressees' accounts in the nearest days.
Kazakhstan strengthening the share of domestically produced goods and services used in industrial projects
The major goal of the State-run Program to expand Kazakhstan’s content in 2010-2014 is to spur domestic production of goods and services.
Kazakhstan is ready for new wave of crisis: Massimov
Karim Massimov recalled 2008-2009 crisis and the ways Kazakhstan managed to overcome it.
Kazakhstan’s international reserves figure announced
The figure has been augmenting despite the fact that during the financial crisis of 2008-2009 $8.1 billion out of the National Oil Fund was injected into the country’s economy as a measure of support.
Samruk-Kazyna managing director to discuss People's IPO on TV
Professional talk show with economist Zhannat Yertlessova will start on STV channel on January 25.
Foreign trade growing
Kazakhstan’s foreign trade with the Customs Union – Russia and Belarus – in January – November 2011 grew almost 40% against the like period of 2010.
European problems are no longer dominant: Marchenko
Gregory Marchenko answered the question whether the situation in Kazakhstan will be stable in 2012, considering the problems of the world market.
Marchenko explained renewal of 5000 tenge banknote
Renovation of 5000 tenge note is related to introduction of a new series of banknotes called Samruk.
Commemorative coins issued in Kazakhstan prior to Kunayev anniversary: PHOTO
Commemorative coins dedicated to one hundred anniversary of Dinmukhamed Kunayev, a Soviet public figure, were issued in Kazakhstan.
BTA could merge another Kazakhstan bank
BTA Bank, currently in pre-default condition, will possibly merge another major Kazakhstan bank.
BTA will discuss the non-payment of interest
New supplementing agenda was added to the extraordinary general meeting of the stakeholders on 26 January 2012.
Marchenko forecasts 6-percent GDP growth in 2012
Kazakhstan National Bank is forecasting 6-percent growth of GDP in Kazakhstan in 2012.