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Japan's 'Tree Town' sculptors make living art With a deft clip here and a gentle tug there, Makoto Ishibashi sculpts trees with the skill of an artisan whose work is far more than just a job.
26 December 2013 14:12
Morgan Stanley sells oil trading assets to Rosneft Investment bank Morgan Stanley Friday announced plans to sell part of its commodity business to Russian oil giant Rosneft for an undisclosed sum.
21 December 2013 12:07
Toyota spare parts traders refuse to import goods from Russia Almaty Toyota spare part traders say that the scheme proposed by official Toyota brand representative in Kazakhstan is cost-inefficient .
16 December 2013 13:49
Venturous teenagers stage fights on request in Astana Venturesome teenagers of Astana arrange staged fights for a fee for other teenagers, who want to impress their girlfriends.
10 December 2013 12:09
Pay-what-you-like restaurant in China loses thousands A Biblically-named restaurant in China where patrons can pay whatever they want -- or nothing at all -- has shown that while loving your neighbour may be laudable, it is a risky business model.
05 December 2013 10:27
More than 20 Toyota spare parts shops closed in Almaty More than 20 Toyota and Lexus spare parts shops closed in Kazakhstan starting from November 25.
27 November 2013 18:26
Several flea markets demolished in Almaty Several flea markets are being demolished in Almaty.
26 November 2013 14:49
Kenes Rakishev to present promising start-up with $50 thousand Kazakh businessman Kenes Rakishev will present $50 thousand to the entrepreneur who can persuade him in the viability of the business idea.
20 November 2013 12:17
Forbes magazine publisher seeks buyer Forbes Media, the family-owned group known for its business magazine which chronicles great wealth, said Friday it is up for sale.
16 November 2013 13:50
Donald Trump to visit Kazakhstan soon Donald Trump, an American business magnate, promised to visit Kazakhstan.
10 November 2013 16:56
Clients take a licking in Malaysia 'cheese' massage: report Dodgy Malaysian "spas" are dispensing with the massage oil in favour of cream cheese in a kinky new offering in the country's bustling erotic massage industry.
04 November 2013 16:56
World Bank: Singapore, Hong Kong best for business Singapore and Hong Kong rank the world's best places to run a business, while mainland China remains far down the list.
30 October 2013 10:24
Exclusive world of private jets flies high to Las Vegas The exclusive world of business jets associated with film stars and royalty is showing signs of being on the up as a vital tool for companies and executives.
22 October 2013 17:35
Britain to ease China visa restrictions Britain is to make it easier for Chinese nationals to obtain visas in an effort to boost business between the two countries.
14 October 2013 10:27
Japan's luxury fruit masters grow money on trees With melons that sell for the price of a new car and grapes that go for more than $100 a pop, Japan is a country where perfectly-formed fruit can fetch a fortune.
30 September 2013 14:19
Nazarbayev suggests to develop businesses along Western Europe-Western China road There are opportunities for many businesses along this road: Nazarbayev.
23 September 2013 19:08
Every fifth Astana citizen runs business Astana has 158 thousand entrepreneurs.
06 September 2013 00:50
Astana businessman breeds hedgehogs for meat An businessman from Akmola oblast Sergei Bukushev is going to set up a hedgehog farm near Astana city.
04 September 2013 18:51
Drinking buddy, a new service in Astana 'Drinking buddy is a new paid service in Astana offered by a 42-y.o. man.
26 August 2013 12:30
US manufacturing gaining on competition: study After decades of hollowing out, US manufacturing is overtaking competitors and stands to grab up to $115 billion more in export business from rivals by 2020.
21 August 2013 17:38
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