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Kazakhstan’s economy on the rebound This can be seen from 2010 GDP growing by 7% to reach $ 140 billion. It is a sign of healthy growth: Vice Minister of Economic Development and Trade.

31 марта 2011

Kazakhstan and Italy to be strategic partners Kazakhstan’s Senate has ratified agreement on strategic partnership between Kazakhstan and Italy, Press Service of the Kazakhstan’s Government announced.

31 марта 2011

Yertysbayev: Era of capital punishment has passed Yermukhamet Yertysbayev supports abolishment of the capital punishment in Kazakhstan.

31 марта 2011

Kazakhstan and Russia agree on nuclear energy Kazakh Ministry of Industry and New Technologies signed a long-term nuclear energy agreement with RosAtom.

31 марта 2011

Advanced perinatal center to open in Almaty A very advanced perinatal center is going to open up in Almaty soon. Equipment is being installed and personnel trained.

31 марта 2011

SCO drugs control agencies approve strategy to counter drugs trafficking According to the Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Internal Affairs, in 2009-2010 Kazakhstan spent $ 260 million to combat drugs trafficking. In 2004-2008, the figure only stood at $ 29 million.

30 марта 2011

India’s PM to visit Kazakhstan in April President Nazarbayev: I hope his visit will give a new impetus to the bilateral relations between the two nations, including in the economic realm.

30 марта 2011

Kazakhstan to help Japan with food and money Kazakhstan will send 33 thousand cans of food and one million dollars to quake-hit Japan.

30 марта 2011

Kazakhstan to produce 2.8 billion liters of biofuel in 2011 The figure is to be brought up to 3.08 billion liters by 2012, growing steadily to 3.22 billion by 2014.

30 марта 2011

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.

30 марта 2011

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.

30 марта 2011

Air ambulance to patrol Kazakhstan roads Ministry of Healthcare to launch airpatrol along emergency-prone roads in Kazakhstan. Emergency Ministry plans to cooperate.

29 марта 2011

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.

29 марта 2011

$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.

29 марта 2011

PM Massimov demands enforcement of social programs PM: Higher living standards, development of human capital should be of prime priority for the government.

29 марта 2011

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.

29 марта 2011

77 Kazakhstanis stay in Japan They see no threat to their life and opted to stay.

29 марта 2011

Bear and lion cub rescued from snow backlog A truck with animals was rescued from snow in East-Kazakhstan oblast.

28 марта 2011

Denis Ten to represent Kazakhstan at 2011 World Figure Skating Championship Denis Ten is the 2011 Asian Winter Games champion and 2006 Kazakhstan national champion.

28 марта 2011

Kazakhstan may abolish capital punishment Committee for human rights under the directorship of the President of Kazakhstan recommended the Government to ratify the 2nd faculty protocol to the International Covenant for Civil and Political Rights to abolish capital punishment.

28 марта 2011