Astana to see 5 million square meters of housing by 2015
For the recent three years over 4 million square meters of housing have been comissioned, which is over 40 000 apartments: Astana’s Mayor.
Customs Union is not a new version of the USSR: President Nazarbayev
Removal of the customs barriers is beneficial for the member states: President.
Kazakhstan keeps wasting energy and water
Vice-PM Kairat Kelimbetov talked about the objectives of Kazakhstan Agency for Natural Monopolies Regulation at the Agency’s extended meeting.
National Bank statistics
Assets of the current 38 second-tier Kazakhstan’s banks as of January 1, 2012 made up $86.5 billion, growing by 6.5% throughout 2011.
Kazakhstan lacks 10 thousand wagons for grain export
Minister of Agriculture talked about the problems of storage and transportation of grain at the Ministry’s board meeting on February 3.
Tourism profits increased in Kazakhstan
The income from tourism made $556 million in 9 months of 2011: Chairman of Kazakhstan Agency on Sport and Physical Culture.
Kazakhstan 2011 uranium production figure announced
KazAtomProm produced a total of 11 079 tons, 20% of global production.
Pilots and oil workers are the most well-paid in Kazakhstan
Executive managers of oil and gas industry had the highest wage of 1212 million tenge ($8.2 million) in 2011.
Kazakhstan increased gas transportation in 2011: Oil and Gas Minister
In a separate statement the Minister said that Kazakhstan extends the ban on exports of light petroleum products through the end of 2012.
Customs Union sings free trade zone treaty with New Zealand by year end
Free trade zone treaty could be signed between the Customs Union (Russia, Kazakhstan, Belarus) and New Zealand by the end of 2012.
Astana, Almaty and Aktau tagged best CIS cities
International Assembly of Capitals and Large Cities awarded three Kazakhstan cities with the Best CIS and EurAsEC City titles in 2011.
Kazakhstan to boost petrol production threefold with a new deeper conversion complex at the Atyrau-based oil refinery
In his State of the Nation Address President Nazarbayev outlines industrial projects of prime importance to Kazakhstan.
Prices of commodities exported by Kazakhstan will inevitably drop: Massimov
Drop of prices of energy and mineral resources exported by Kazakhstan is inevitable: Karim Massimov.
Fuel prices in Kazakhstan will remain unchanged in February
Fuel prices ceiling will remain at the same level as in January.
Timur Kulibayev suggests working out a new agriculture development program
We are a nation where half of population live in rural areas and we are still not capable of meeting the internal demand for agricultural produce: T. Kulibayev.
Kazakhstan exports 4.1 million tons of grain in Jan – Dec 2011
One of the hurdles to the exports plan is shortage of railway grain carriers.
Number of Kaznet users reached 6.5 million people
The number of users of Kazakhstan’s Internet segment has reached 6.5 million people.
2012 aviation fuel shortages estimates
Estimated aviation fuel consumption makes up about 600 000 tons.
Kyrgyzstan’s debt to Kazakhstan for gas supplies standing at $5 million
Kazakhstan supplies gas at $224 per thousand of cubic meters.