Новости по теме Central Asia

Cracking catalyst plant to be built in Kazakhstan Several new plants are to be built in Aktobe Oblast in western Kazakhstan, including one to produce oil products of higher quality.

14 September 2014

Tony Blair to contribute to book on Kazakhstani Constitution Foreign experts and politicians will put together a book on the Constitution of Kazakhstan.

14 September 2014

Kazakhstan looks to ban gay 'propaganda' and identify gays by searching for degeneratism in their DNA Kazakhstan activists urged the Kazakh Parliament to ban gay propaganda and prohibit the people known to be gay from holding public offices and serving in the army.

13 September 2014

Astana racer wins Vuelta stage 18 Fabio Aru of Astana ProTeam has won the 18th stage of Vuelta a Espagna.

12 September 2014

Tehran, Astana to sign $500 mln worth of agreements Kazakhstan and Iran are expanding their trade ties.

10 September 2014

Kazakhstan, Iran to build glass plant Kazakhstan and Iran are planning to build a new glass plant in Kyzylorda, southern Kazakhstan.

10 September 2014

Kazakhstan expands Tenge to US Dollar exchange rate corridor Kazakhstan's National Bank has enlarged the Tenge to US Dollar pegged corridor from 6 tenge to 18 tenge.

10 September 2014

Golden Princess found 2 years ago finally shown to public The most significant archaeological find in Kazakhstan has finally been presented to the anxiously waiting public.

10 September 2014

Russian Colonel General claims Central Asia can be used by terrorists to transport nuclear weapons A Russian Military official has claimed the territories of Central Asian countries may be used by terrorists, such as those part of the Islamic State, to transport weapons of mass destruction.

09 September 2014

Transition to gas pumps in Kazakhstan complilcated, gasoline deficit remains One of the possible ways to address the recurring gasoline deficit in Kazakhstan is transitioning to gas from petrol and gasoline products. This is easier to say than to do, however.

09 September 2014

Rakhat Aliyev forged many documents to prove innocence: expert Many of the documents purported to show a conspiracy against Aliyev, former son-in-law of Kazakhstan President, have been found forged by a famous forgery expert.

09 September 2014

How Kazakhstanis react to beating of a girl? Students from Kazakhstan made an experiment to study public reaction: they acted out a scene of a guy beating a girl in broad daylight.

07 September 2014

Kazakh farmers face stringent loan terms, development of agribusiness inhibited There are several financial constraints for achieving development of Kazakhstan's agriculture, experts say. Alleviating these is necessary to boost the industry and make Kazakhstan-made products competitive internationally.

07 September 2014

Descendant of Kazakh composer demands 1mln in damages from gay smooch poster creators The poster advertising a gay bar in Kazakhstan depicting a Kazakh composer and a Russian poet kissing has mostly angered the public in Kazakhstan. Now the Kazakh descendant of the composer claims 1mln tenge in damages from the poster creators.

04 September 2014

Nazarbayev on decentralization of powers in Kazakhstan President of Kazakhstan spoke to the Parliament about the necessity to transfer some powers to local authorities.

03 September 2014

Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov on Kazakhstan's right to exit Customs Union Last week Kazakhstan's President Nursultan Nazarbayev made a statement on the country's right to leave the Eurasian Economic Union should the interests of the country be jeopardized.

02 September 2014

Kazakhstan ready for various geopolitical risks: Nazarbayev President of Kazakhstan said the country was facing quite a few problems but was prepared to address various scenarios.

02 September 2014

New National Park to be created in Kazakhstan Expedition of Kazakhstan National Geographic Society lays the foundation of a new National Park in Ulytau.

01 September 2014

Kazakh expedition to China and Kyrgyzstan comes to end The expedition dedicated to Kazakh scholar Shoqan Walikhanov has made the last observations on the way from Kyrgyzstan to Kazakhstan.

01 September 2014

Kazakh expedition leaves China for Kyrgyzstan Kazakh expeditione dedicated to the 180th anniversary of birth of great Kazakh scholar Shoqan Walikhanov has crossed the Kyrgyz-Chinese border.

31 August 2014

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