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Government to set higher retail price ceiling for fuel: Oil and Gas Minister According to him, there will be no sharp price hikes, nor fuel shortages.

27 июля 2011

Kazakhstan’s Parliament in favor of greater insurance coverage for tourists The current insurance coverage is not sufficient: Majilis (lower chamber) deputy Vladimir Nekhoroshev.

27 июля 2011

3700 entities operating as franchisees in Kazakhstan Their share makes up 3.5% of all Kazakhstan-based entrepreneurs.

27 июля 2011

Kazakhstan’s trade turnover with Customs Union grew 2.1 times for the first five months Works to create the common customs territory with a population of 168 million people have been virtually completed: Minister for Economic Development and Trade Kairat Kelimbetov.

26 июля 2011

CIS Anti-Terrorist Center: Kazakhstan is effectively countering terrorism Representatives of CIS Anti-Terrorist Center consider inclusion of Kazakhstan into the US specially designated countries list groundless.

26 июля 2011

Kazakhstan’s grain export potential should not fall against 2010-2011 marketing year The only problem for Kazakhstan is that Russia and Ukraine are expecting bumper crop this year: Agriculture Ministry official.

26 июля 2011

Kazakhstan to export 2000 - 3000 tons of bovine meat in 2011: Agriculture Minister According to him, the nation fully meets its domestic demand.

26 июля 2011

Kazakhstan’s investors in Likani resort failing: Georgia President Mikhail Saakashvili Likani recreational complex, including a Soviet-era sanatorium, was purchased, in April 2006, by the Kazakh state-owned energy company KazMunay Service which promised to develop the area into an international tourism center.

26 июля 2011

Etihad Crystal Cargo launching direct cargo shipments from Abu Dhabi to Almaty The new cargo route will strengthen Etihad Airways’ position in the Kazakhstan’s market, complementing the three weekly passenger flights between Abu Dhabi and Almaty.

26 июля 2011

Pavlodar oil refinery reintroduced into operation following overhaul A total of 2.1 million tons of crude were processed in the H1 2011, 300 000 tons down as compared to the like period of 2010: refinery Vice Director General Evgenyi Dvurekov.

26 июля 2011

Grain harvest expected at 16-17 million tons: Agriculture Ministry At the moment 96-98% of all the lands under grain crops are either in good or satisfactory condition, according to the Ministry’s officials.

26 июля 2011

Brazil to open aircraft maintenance centers in Kazakhstan Besides, Brazil expressed hope that Kazakhstan will launch its diplomatic representation office in Brasilia to boost bilateral cooperation: Kazakhstan’s Foreign Ministry.

26 июля 2011

This statement [on being a successor to President Nazarbayev] caught me by surprise: Timur Kulibayev According to him, talking [of successors] with the incumbent president in place is not quite correct.

26 июля 2011

Norwegian Embassy to Kazakhstan will open a Book of Memory of the Terrorists Attack Victims on July 26 I have received many condolences via e-mail from friends, colleagues and our partners in Kazakhstan, but as for embassies, we are expecting them tomorrow: Ambassador.

25 июля 2011

Head of Adilet party supports Kulibayev as a successor of Nazarbayev Maksut Narikbayev said that Timur Kilibayev can become a successor of incumbent President Nursultan Nazarbayev.

25 июля 2011

Fuel stations owners in Kazakhstan complained about wholesale fuel prices Representatives of Helios, Aurika and Oil fuel companies held a press-conference in Astana.

25 июля 2011

USA benefit from including Kazakhstan into the specially designated countries list: Kazakh Chief Imam Chief imam of Nur Astana Central Mosque suggested that the United States have their benefits from including Kazakhstan into the specially designated countries list.

25 июля 2011

Kazakhstan needs pure Islam based on the Quran, Islam free of alien traditions: Associate U.N. Member Valeria Porokhova A well-known translator of the Quran into Russian, she called the media to get rid of such terms as “Islamic terrorism” and “Islamic extremism”.

25 июля 2011

PM Massimov hopes Kazakhstan could host the 2013 world senior boxing championship July 23 Kazakhstan hosted opening of the world junior boxing championship.

24 июля 2011

Kazakhstan starts grain harvesting Kazakhstan exported 5.9 million tons of grain in the 2010-2011 marketing year.

23 июля 2011

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