Kazakhstan to bid for 2022 winter Olympic Games
Only a bobsleigh track, a speedskating facility and an Olympic village have to be constructed.
Ust-Kamenogorsk citizen won a case vs. Government
Aleksandr Kireyenok from Ust-Kamenogorsk won a case against the Ministry of Finance. He will receive about $38 thousand in damages.
Kazakhstan’s 2010 tourism statistics
The number of hotels in Kazakhstan grew by 8.8%, reaching 1460 (with a total of 34 400. $736 million was invested in the domestic tourism sector.
PHOTO: International cats exhibition in Almaty
International cats exhibition was held in Almaty on March 26-27
Nazarbayev to open the 7th World Islamic Economic Forum
The forum will focus on economy. Subjects of politics or religion will not be broached.
KazSat-2 to be launched in June
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center expects to sort out minor technical faults by June 10.
Two wind farms to emerge in Zhambyl oblast
Central Asia Green Power signed a memorandum on cooperation in development of renewable sources of energy with the regional governor of Zhambyl oblast and KEGOC, national electricity grid operator.
Private bus companies are stocking up on Euro-4
Private bus fleets of Almaty started buying Euro-4 standard buses. Non eco-friendly public transport will be removed from main streets.