Minister of Economic Development Kairat Kelimbetov on benefits of integration
If we analyze trade relations among post-Soviet states, trade turnover of Kazakhstan with Russia and Belarus has grown twofold in 2010-2011: Kelimbetov.
26 September 2011
Trade turnover between Kazakhstan and China may reach $40 billion by 2015
According to the Majilis (lower chamber) Speaker, for the last decade the trade turnover between the two nations has grown twelvefold.
26 September 2011
Kazakhstan won’t be exporting grain to Iran
In 2010 Iran introduced ban on imports of 20 agricultural produce items, including wheat and rice.
23 September 2011
Kazakhstan may harvest up to 25 million tons of grain: Agriculture Ministry
As of today the country has harvested a total of 20 million tons. Harvesting is over in 77% of the area under crops.
23 September 2011
President Nazarbayev reiterates readiness of Kazakhstan to accommodate nuclear fuel bank
According to him, all the nuclear facilities in the territory of Kazakhstan are scrutinized by the International Atomic Energy Agency.
23 September 2011
Interior Minister suggests abolishing obligatory driving courses
If someone is capable to get prepared for the driving test and the traffic rules competency test on his or her own, we are ready to let these people do without the obligatory driving test: Minister.
22 September 2011
Tengizchevroil pays penalty for gas flaring
Oil production output at Tengiz in 2010 made up 26 million tons.
22 September 2011
BAE Systems may sell part of its stake in Air Astana within People’s IPO
No final decision has been taken yet. However, it is clear that Samruk-Kazyna Sovereign Wealth Fund will retain its majority stake: Peter Foster, Air Astana President.
22 September 2011
KazAtomProm, BRGM and CEIS sign agreement on strategic partnership
Among other things, the three entities will be working on rare and rare earth metals extraction technology development.
22 September 2011
Kazakhstan capable of maintaining stability of the national currency: Central Bank Head
According to him, Kazakhstan’s exporters are in a better position than their Russian counterparts.
22 September 2011
