Astana to get Green Quarter for holding EXPO-2017
Nursultan Nazarbayev instructed to create a “green quarter” pilot project for holding EXPO-2017.
Nazarbayev orders a new railway link between Astana and Almaty across Balkhash lake
According to him, this will boost tourism in the area and the distance between Astana and Almaty will be 300-400 km shorter.
Kazakhstan Agriculture Ministry urges construction of grain storage facilities
Ban of export subsidies is one of the requirements for entering the WTO. It is possible to negotiate a 3-year transition period that we can use for development of the infrastructure for production and export of grain: Umiryayev.
Kazakhstan to expand grain storage facilities
The plan is to expand grain elevators by 1.5 million tons in 2012-2014.
Akhmetov recommended Semey leather factory to produce Uggs
Kazakhstan Prime-Minister Serik Akhmetov expressed interest in Kazakhstan's leather-producing plant in Semey.
Obama's inauguration a boon for businesses
Tucked behind a tidy souvenir shop storefront on the ground floor of an office building one block from the White House.
Astana will construct new railroad station for EXPO-2017
Construction of the railroad station will be timed to the international exhibition EXPO-2017.
Astana to produce energy-saving glass
A plant producing energy-efficient glass will open in Astana, Kazakhstan.
Kazakhstan approves Russia’s schedule of space vehicles launches from Baikonur for 2013
Baikonur is the first and largest cosmodrome in the world. Located in Kazakhstan, it is rented out to Russia till 2050.