Kazakhstan hopes to join Karachaganak project within a month: Timur Kulibayev
With its 1.2 billion tons of oil and condensed gas and 1.35 trillion cubic meters of gas, Karachaganak is one of the largest O&G fields in the world. Karachagank accounts for 49% of all the gas production and 18% of oil production in Kazakhstan.
07 September 2011 17:53
Timur Kulibayev once again refutes suggestions of his possible involvement in politics
President is in a good shape. May God bless him with health. As for me, I have never been involved in politics, nor do I belong to any political parties: Timur Kulibayev.
07 September 2011 14:50
Pakistan makes its seaports available to Kazakhstan
For January – June trade turnover between the two nations exceeded $19.9 million, 30% up against the like period of 2010.
07 September 2011 14:19
Kazakhstan’s Transport Minister announces deadline for West Europe – West China motor corridor project
2 787 km of the West Europe – West China transport corridor will run across Kazakhstan, notably across Aktyubinsk, Kyzylorda, South Kazakhstan, Zhambyl and Almaty oblasts.
07 September 2011 10:50
Latin-based Kazakh alphabet developed for Internet use
Linguists have shortlisted Latin-based Kazakh alphabet versions to 4, with the number of letters varying from 29 to 33.
07 September 2011 10:31
Apple App Store now offers iSozdik, a Kazakh-Russian dictionary
On the second day of sales the app was the most downloadable at the Kazakhstan’s segment of itunes.apple.com.
07 September 2011 09:28
January – August net gold and currency reserves figures announced
Assets of the National Fund alone as of the end of August stood at $40.35 billion, 30.25% up from the start of the year.
07 September 2011 09:06
Kazakhstan undecided on constructing a nuclear power plant
According to the Ministry of Industry and New Technology, Kazakhstan is considering expediency of a nuclear power plant from the safety perspective.
07 September 2011 08:52
KazMunayGas President on petrol market
By 2016 we plan to meet the domestic demand and start exports: Kairgeldy Kabyldin, President of KazMunayGas.
05 September 2011 15:04
Kazakhstanis steadily shifting from cash to cards
Most Kazakhstanis (86.4%) believe cashless payments have the future, according to a recent survey carried out by ISAS Agency on behalf of Visa.
02 September 2011 14:17
Kazakhstan sends $500 000 to help Somalia tackle famine
Some 12.4 million people in the Horn of Africa, including parts of Ethiopia, Djibouti, Kenya and Uganda, are affected by the worst drought in decades in the region and are in need of humanitarian assistance, according to the UN.
02 September 2011 13:14
Kazakhstan mulls becoming a tax haven
We do not introduce any new taxes, nor do we raise tax rates. Why can’t this be used to attract international companies to get registered in Kazakhstan to the benefit of Kazakhstan: Head of the Finance Ministry’s Tax Committee.
02 September 2011 12:52
Public servants allowed to purchase shares of national companies within People’s IPO
Earlier public servants were prohibited from buying securities. But the ban has been lifted recently to stimulate the dormant securities market.
02 September 2011 12:34
Kazakhstan will not tolerate politicization of religion: Kairat Lama Sharif
He announced that September 29-30 Astana will be hosting the first ever forum of scholars of religion studies.
01 September 2011 18:00
President Nazarbayev calls for energy-saving measures
According to him, Kazakhstan’s citizens haven’t been taught to save electric power, water and other resources.
01 September 2011 15:27
International medical forum to be held in Astana on September 8-9
International medical business forum called Hospital of the Future will be held in Astana on September 8-9.
01 September 2011 14:23
Banks have become concentration of fraudsters: President Nazarbayev
President Nazarbayev urges Parliament to pass law on banks and banking operations.
01 September 2011 13:47
President Nazarbayev speeding up People’s IPO
According to him, this is a real opportunity to raise wellbeing of common citizens.
01 September 2011 12:56
Kazakhstan President warns of a threat of new surge of international terrorism
Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev reminded of the latest global events at the joint meeting of the Parliament Chambers on September 1.
01 September 2011 12:53
