One convict costs four times more than child in kindergarten in Kazakhstan
It is expected that Balapan program will cover 70% of children with preschool education by 2015.
Kazakhstan and Turkey to build night vision equipment factory in Astana
Kazakhstan and Turkey and mulling a factory to produce electronic optical devices in Astana.
Samruk-Kazyna halves capacity of Kartaly-Astana gas pipeline
The number of users along the pipeline and regional networks are not large enough to consume this gas. That's why we had to slash the project from 6 to 3 billion cubic meters of gas: Bishimbayev.
Constructers find anti-tank mines in Temirtau
75 TM-57 military anti-tank mines have been discovered during construction of a hydraulic power station in Temirtau city.
New MEGA mall construction site on fire in Almaty
A fire happened in the area of Makatayev and Massanchi streets in Almaty.
Singapore to double capacity of Changi Airport
Singapore will build a new terminal that will double the capacity of Changi Airport in a bid to retain its edge as a regional aviation hub.
Researcher calles to subsidize energy effecient housing in Kazakhstan
Aleksnader Nizovkin has called the Kazakhstan Government to focus on construction of environmentally-friendly buildings with independent energy and heating supply systems.
74km of bike lanes to be constructed in Astana
Bike lanes will be constructed in Astana to make life more comfortable for cyclists and promote healthy lifestyle.
Major west-to-east oil pipeline proposed in Canada
TransCanada announced plans Thursday for the construction of a $12 billion pipeline to carry oil from the Alberta oil sands to the Atlantic seaboard.
N. Korea halts work at long-range rocket site: website
Fresh satellite images confirm that North Korea has halted construction at a facility to launch a new generation of long-range rockets.
Kazakhstan ratifies amendments to gas pipeline construction agreement with China
Kazakhstan has ratified a protocol to the agreement on construction of a pipeline with China.
Kazakhstan bans use of Omsk refinery's bitumen in road construction
The bitumen produced by Omsk oil refinery has insufficient rutting resistance: Transport Ministry.
PM compares Kazakhstan and European road construction costs
Kazakhstan Prime-Minister Serik Akhmetov says that road construction in Kazakhstan is cheaper than in Europe.
UAE company to build Abu Dhabi Plaza in Astana
Arabtech Holding PJSC (ARTC) has won the tender for construction of the 88-storey complex Abu Dhabi Plaza in Astana.
Minister supports Kok-Zhailyau ski resort
Ecosystem and Kazakhstan economy in general will benefit from Kok-Zhailyau ski resort in Almaty if it is approached correctly: Minister.
Foreign technologies to be used in construction of thermal power plant No.3 in Astana
Foreign technologies may be used in construction of the thermal power plant No.3 in Astana.
Egypt warns 'all options open' on Ethiopia dam
Egypt will demand that Ethiopia stop construction of a Nile river dam and warned "all options are open" if it harms its water supply.
3,500km of roads to be repaired in Kazakhstan in 2013
2,000km of roads will become fully operable before the end of the construction season.
Kyzylorda oblast to get gas processing plant by 2014
A gas processing plant will be built in Kyzylorda oblast by 2014.
Almaty subway to get new station every year
Constructors of Almaty subway promise to build two stations every two years.