Kazakhstan and South Korea negotiating on construction of a nuclear power plant
According to an unnamed source, within the two nearest weeks a large-scaled Korean delegation is come to Kazakhstan to set forth a detailed proposal.
22 August 2011 14:06
Four members of K2 expedition reached the third camp
Four participants of the international expedition to K2, also known as Chogori, have reached the third camp at the height of 7100 meters, in spite of the snow and strong wind.
21 August 2011 11:35
President Nursultan Nazarbayev to visit Brunei
According to Foreign Minister of Brunei, major vectors for cooperation could be grain and flour exports from Kazakhstan, oil and gas projects, green technology, as well as healthcare and Islamic banking.
20 August 2011 17:16
Preliminary results of Senate election
Preliminary lists of the new Senators have been made available.
20 August 2011 12:03
PM Massimov promises to look into the issue of blocked access to LiveJournal
Kazakhtelecom National Telephone Operator told in its Twitter account that “blocking the access is not in line with the Company’s policy. There is no benefit for the Company”.
20 August 2011 00:33
Kazakhstan’s PM Karim Massimov meets Minister of Industry and Trade Viktor Khristenko of Russia
The sides discussed issues related to the Common Economic Space of Russia, Kazakhstan and Belarus.
20 August 2011 00:04
Kazakhstan expecting a bumper grain harvest
With favorable weather conditions in August and September the grain harvest can exceed the expectations, breaking the 2009 record: Kazakhstan’s Research Institute for Environmental and Climate Studies.
19 August 2011 14:40
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to come to Kazakhstan
According to the Foreign Ministry, he plans to come before the end of the year.
19 August 2011 11:09
Petrol prices to grow 12-14% from September
Tengrinews.kz reported earlier that since the start of the year petrol price had grown by 17.4%.
19 August 2011 10:23
Kazakhstan preparing for the first summit of the Cooperation Council of Turkic Speaking States
Almaty, Kazakhstan’s biggest city, will be hosting the summit October 20-21.
18 August 2011 17:59
Omelette for 13 out of one ostrich egg in a farm near Almaty
There are ostrich breeding farms in Kazakhstan in Almaty, Astana, Karaganda, Zhezkazgan and Ust-Kamenogorsk.
18 August 2011 10:36
Three medical trains rendering medical service in remote areas
These three trains will be mostly focused on first medical aid in the wake of large-scaled emergencies: Emergencies Ministry official.
18 August 2011 09:18
Agriculture Minister proposes changing subsidies to agriculture
According to him, the focus should shift from the so-called highly-scattered subsidies (2-3% of the costs per hectare) to solving three vital issues.
17 August 2011 17:43
Kazakhstan raises grain harvest estimates once again
According to regional governors, gross grain harvest is expected at 18.9 million tons: Agriculture Minister.
17 August 2011 16:33
Is the tenge stable?
Half of Kazakhstanis believe the national currency is stable.
17 August 2011 14:57
Participants of K2 expedition are now illegal imigrants
Chinese and Kyrgyz visas of participants of the expedition to K2 have expired. This makes further attempts to ascend Chogori formally illegal.
17 August 2011 11:14
It’s a pity emerging nations couldn’t agree on single candidate for the IMF managing director: Gregory Marchenko
According to him, if emerging nations don’t get prepared properly, the same thing may happen in 5 years’ time.
17 August 2011 09:03
Over 1/3 of Kazakhstanis against Muslim clothes
According to them, popularization of Muslim symbolism in terms of clothes is not in line with the modern culture and can lead to rifts within Islam.
17 August 2011 08:29
