KazMunayGas O&G Company ex head Kairgeldy Kabyldin appointed head of KazTransOil
Reshuffle at KazMunayGas happened October 5.
US Deputy Secretary of Energy Daniel Poneman in Kazakhstan
Daniel Poneman is to attend the World Free of Nuclear Weapons forum to voice a special message on behalf of US President Obama.
PM Massimov meets Carlos M. Gutierrez, Vice Chairman of the Institutional Clients Group, Citigroup
Citigroup has been present at the Kazakhstan’s market since 1994.
Agriculture Minister Assylzhan Mamytbekov against a single exporter of grain to global markets
According to him, “it’s far better for the market to regulate the situation”.
Grain harvest (net weight) estimated at 22-23 million tons: Agriculture Minister
Starting from November Kazakhstan will boost grain exports to 1-1.2 million tons a month.
January – September net gold and currency reserves figures announced
Assets of the National Oil Fund as of the end of September stood at $40.018 billion.
Kazakhstan lifts ban on launches of Russia’s intercontinental ballistic missiles
An intercontinental ballistic missile will be launched from Baikonur in November: Vladimir Popovkin, Head of the Federal Space Agency
Kazakhstan considering introduction of mobile number portability
In the post-soviet area MNP is available in the Baltic States and Georgia.
Kazakhstan already harvested 90% of grain
According to the Agriculture Ministry, average yield stands at 15.5 metric centers per hectare.