Astana awarded “best CIS and EurAsEC city” title
The contest was held by the International Assembly of CIS Countries' Capitals and Big Cities (MAG) in partnership with the Russia’s Ministry of Regions Development, CIS Executive Committee, EurAsEC Integration Committee.
PM Massimov welcomes comments on people’s IPO
Initiated by the President, the People’s IPO is an opportunity for every Kazakh citizen to become a shareholder and benefit directly from large national companies known as “national leaders.
Air ambulance to patrol Kazakhstan roads
Ministry of Healthcare to launch airpatrol along emergency-prone roads in Kazakhstan. Emergency Ministry plans to cooperate.
School children to get free pads and laptops
Education Ministry is running a pilot project to introduce e-leaning at schools. Pupils will receive 44 free laptops and tough pads from the ministry.
$3.15 billion to develop education to 2015
$ 154 million will be allocated out of the state budget to construct schools and raise salaries of teachers in the current year.
PM Massimov demands enforcement of social programs
PM: Higher living standards, development of human capital should be of prime priority for the government.
Agreement signed to construct Abu Dhabi Plaza in Astana
Abu Dhabi Plaza is a major mixed-use development, comprising of a retail podium, integrated plaza, residential apartments, international grade office accommodation, and a hotel quarter.
Bear and lion cub rescued from snow backlog
A truck with animals was rescued from snow in East-Kazakhstan oblast.