Kazakhstan mulls halving crude export duty Kazakhstan mulls halving crude export duty In the wake of dropping oil prices, the crude export duty rate in Kazakhstan, according to Halyk Finance analytics, could be reduced by half.
21 March 2015 16:44
Ban Ki-moon condemns 'heinous' Syria Kurdish new year attacks Ban Ki-moon condemns 'heinous' Syria Kurdish new year attacks UN chief Ban Ki-moon condemned "heinous" attacks that killed and injured dozens at Kurdish new year celebrations in northeastern Syria.
21 March 2015 14:30
US first lady meets Cambodian students in girls' education push US first lady meets Cambodian students in girls' education push Michelle Obama was greeted by flag-waving schoolchildren during the first trip by a sitting First Lady to Cambodia.
21 March 2015 11:52
Kazakh Foreign Ministry cuts spending on costly trips abroad Kazakh Foreign Ministry cuts spending on costly trips abroad Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs is cutting its spendings on costly trips abroad amid the current global economic crisis.
20 March 2015 22:27
President Vladimir Putin of Russia comments on the forthcoming presidential election in Kazakhstan President Vladimir Putin of Russia comments on the forthcoming presidential election in Kazakhstan Today Akorda, Astana-based Presidential Residence, hosted a trilateral meeting of Heads of Kazakhstan, Russia and Belarus.
20 March 2015 20:01
Vladimir Putin suggests considering currency union within Eurasian Economic Union Vladimir Putin suggests considering currency union within Eurasian Economic Union According to him, it’s easier to respond to external financial and economic threats and defend the common market if we all work shoulder to shoulder.
20 March 2015 19:29
Trade turnover between Kazakhstan and Russia 20% down Trade turnover between Kazakhstan and Russia 20% down Among the negative factors driving the economy slowdown we can name falling prices for oil and gas, our major commodities: President Nazarbayev.
20 March 2015 19:06
Kazakhstan to eliminate discrimation against disabled persons Kazakhstan to eliminate discrimation against disabled persons Kazakhstan is on its way to ratify the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities as part of the move to eliminate discrimination against the disabled.
20 March 2015 15:50
Greece to submit new reform list within days: statement Greece to submit new reform list within days: statement Greece has agreed to give creditors a new list of reforms within days in order to secure bailout funds.
20 March 2015 13:44
Australia PM under fire for 'Dr Goebbels' jibe Australia PM under fire for 'Dr Goebbels' jibe Australian Prime Minister was blasted after referring to the opposition leader as the "Dr Goebbels of economic policy" in a rowdy parliamentary question time.
19 March 2015 16:11
Greece, Ukraine to dominate EU summit Greece, Ukraine to dominate EU summit Greece's Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras will plead with European counterparts at a summit in Brussels to release vital funds to help his debt-laden country.
19 March 2015 16:00
'Crisis' in girls education: Michelle Obama 'Crisis' in girls education: Michelle Obama Michelle Obama spoke of a "crisis" gripping the world as she launched an initiative to help get girls into education, on the second day of her trip to Japan.
19 March 2015 13:21
UN chief condemns 'deplorable' Tunis attack UN chief condemns 'deplorable' Tunis attack UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon condemned what he called the "deplorable" attack on Tunisia's national museum that left at least 17 tourists dead.
19 March 2015 13:12
Greek parliament adopts anti-poverty law despite EU row Greek parliament adopts anti-poverty law despite EU row The Greek parliament overwhelmingly adopted a "humanitarian crisis" bill to help its poorest people, ignoring apparent pressure from the European Union to halt the legislation.
19 March 2015 11:00
US first lady arrives in Japan for first time US first lady arrives in Japan for first time Michelle Obama arrived in Japan on Wednesday afternoon on her first visit to the country, as part of a trip to highlight the importance of girls' education.
18 March 2015 17:14
NATO allies come to grips with Russia's 'hybrid warfare' NATO allies come to grips with Russia's 'hybrid warfare' NATO allies are scrambling to protect vulnerable Baltic partners from the threat of hybrid warfare, a Russian tactic that officials and experts say is based on deception rather than formal declaration of war.
18 March 2015 14:25
Prince Charles and Camilla arrive on US visit Prince Charles and Camilla arrive on US visit Prince Charles and wife Camilla arrived in the United States for a jam-packed four-day visit that includes a meeting with President Barack Obama.
18 March 2015 13:55
Israel's Likud, Zionist Union neck-and-neck: exit polls Israel's Likud, Zionist Union neck-and-neck: exit polls Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's rightwing Likud party was neck-and-neck with the centre-left Zionist Union in general election.
18 March 2015 13:15
Israeli voting polls open for general election: AFP Israeli voting polls open for general election: AFP AFP correspondents said, for elections to determine whether Israelis still want incumbent Benjamin Netanyahu as leader, or will seek change after six years.
17 March 2015 15:45

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