IMF urges Ukraine to hike gas prices for consumers
The International Monetary Fund again urged Ukraine Friday to raise gas prices for consumers, a sticking point in the resumption of an IMF bailout.
China starts stockpiling rare earths: report
China has started stockpiling rare earths for strategic reserves, a state-backed newspaper said Thursday, in a move which may raise more worries over Beijing's control of the coveted resources.
19 out of 29 gold-mining companies pledge to supply gold to the Astana refinery
In August 2011 the National Bank announced it would be exercising its preemptive right to purchase gold to be produced within Kazakhstan.
Nazarbayev called to reverse situation with local content
Kazakh content in largest companies operating in Kazakhstan is 4 percent at best, according to President Nazarbayev.
Kazakhstan's housing construction growth made over 20 percent in 2012
Kazakhstan Minister of Economic Development and Trade talked about the course of implementation of state programs at the Industrial Forum.
Kazakhstan to export another 3.8 million tons of grain before the end of September
As of today the nation has exported over 11 million tons.
Kazakhstan almost caught up with United States in fuel prices
Kazakhstan's fuel prices are approaching the ones in the U.S.
Mobile telephony and fixed Internet grew by 1/3 in 2011
The Internet services industry grew by 53,2% as compared to 2010, with Internet services to households growing by 75.7%.