German unemployment up slightly in April
Unemployment in Germany rose in April as companies become more cautious about hiring in face of the slowing economy, but the labour market nevertheless remains robust.
Eurasian Development Bank to finance the first wind power plant in Kazakhstan
The Bank will grant a loan of $94 million for a 10-year period to construct the wind power plant.
China’s companies haven’t turned to Kazakhstan with offers to buy into Abay and Nursultan oil blocks
KazTAG earlier reported, Chinese state and private companies are nearing the finish line in procurement of stakes in Kashagan project, Nursultan and Abai blocks, according to an informed source in Beijing.
Gas prices to rise after Beineu-Bozoi pipeline launch
I would like to warn that there will be no low prices; gas doesn't come for free: Kazakhstan Minister.
No 3rd stage at Karachaganak giant oil and gas field
The measure enables to extract another 100 million tons of crude for the whole period of the project (…) it is quite a sizeable figure: KazMunaiGas National Oil Company’s Chairman of the Board Lyazzat Kiinov.
Plans are there to produce 1.5-3 million tons of oil at Kashagan this year
Earlier Tengrinews.kz reported, citing the country’s Minister of Economic Affairs and Budget Planning Erbolat Dossayev, that the start of commercial production at Kashagan might be further delayed.
Kazakhstan isn’t interested in boosting its share in Kashagan oilfield
We are content with the 16.8% we have in the project: KazMunaiGas National Oil Company’s Chairman of the Board Lyazzat Kiinov.
Zuckerberg paid more than $2 bln at Facebook in 2012
Facebook co-founder and chief Mark Zuckerberg scored more than $2 billion worth of stock and $503,000 in base pay last year for running the world's leading social network.
Instant noodle sales top 100 billion units a year
Global sales of instant noodles have topped 100 billion units annually, an industry group said Friday -- more than one monthly serving of the portable meal for every person on the planet.