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Uzbek cars hinder development of Kazakhstani car manufacturing

Kazakhstani car manufacturers blame Uzbek cars for hindering the development of the local car production.

Uzbek cars hinder development of Kazakhstani car manufacturing
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Effect of potential free trade zone between Turkey and Customs Union on Kazakhstan

Recent statements about Turkey's willingness to establish a free trade zone with the Customs Union made experts think about the potential benefits and drawbacks of the deal for Kazakhstan.

Effect of potential free trade zone between Turkey and Customs Union on Kazakhstan
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Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan exchange blows as latter prepares to join Customs Union

Kyrgyzstan has decreased water supplies to Kazakhstan twofold, following a three month hold up by Kazakhstan’s customs authorities of the Russian petroleum products destined for Kyrgyzstan.

Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan exchange blows as latter prepares to join Customs Union
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Turkey willing to join free trade area with Customs Union

Turkey has put on the agenda an issue of establishing a free trade area with the Customs Union.

Turkey willing to join free trade area with Customs Union
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Eurasian Economic Union Treaty to be submitted to Kazakhstan Parliament in September

The Eurasian Economic Union Treaty of Kazakhstan, Russia and Belarus will be submitted to the Kazakhstan Parliament in September, 2014.

Eurasian Economic Union Treaty to be submitted to Kazakhstan Parliament in September
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Delay in Armenia's accesion to EEU is due to technical reasons, not political ones: expert

Armenia's accession to the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) is delayed due to organizational reasons, not geopolitical or political ones.

Delay in Armenia's accesion to EEU is due to technical reasons, not political ones: expert
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Bishkek negotiates with Astana $177 mln aid to join Customs Union

Kyrgyzstan is negotiating a $177 million financial aid with Kazakhstan to adapt to the conditions of the Customs Union.

Bishkek negotiates with Astana $177 mln aid to join Customs Union
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Kazakhstan introduces prior notification of customs authorities

Kazakhstan has launched a pilot project to introduce prior notification of customs authorities about goods imported to the territory of the Customs Union by rail.

Kazakhstan introduces prior notification of customs authorities
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Kazakhstan bans European alcohol import

Kazakhstan will introduce a temporary ban on import of alcohol from a number of foreign countries that do not meet the Customs Union standards.

Kazakhstan bans European alcohol import
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Eurasian Union to help Kazakhstan survive global competition: Nazarbayev

Any successful integration must be designed to bring economic benefits, which is the case with the Eurasian Economic Union: Nazarbayev.

Eurasian Union to help Kazakhstan survive global competition: Nazarbayev
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Toyota permits Kazakhstani retailers to use its trademark

Kazakhstani sellers of car spare parts have finally been permitted to use Toyota trademark on they advertisement banners and leaflets.

Toyota permits Kazakhstani retailers to use its trademark
First Vice PM refutes possibilities of a single currency within the Customs Union

According to him, the draft agreement [on launching the Single Economic Space to replace the Customs Union] has no clauses covering a single currency. Kazakhstan retains its national currency, the tenge.

First Vice PM refutes possibilities of a single currency within the Customs Union
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Stop importing food, support local producers: Kazakh Senator

Kazakhstani lawmaker Kozhakhmet Baimakhanov believes Kazakhstan can meet the demand for rice and flour without importing the goods.

Stop importing food, support local producers: Kazakh Senator
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Presidents of Kazakhstan, Russia and Belarus meet to discuss Eurasian Economic Union

Despite the slowing growth rates of the global economy in 2013, the trio [Russia, Kazakhstan and Belarus] was able to slightly increase the trade turnover to $64.1 billion: President Vladimir Putin of Russia.

Presidents of Kazakhstan, Russia and Belarus meet to discuss Eurasian Economic Union
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‘Anti-lace’ policy in Kazakhstan: What does it ban?

The ban has become widely known as a ‘ridiculous lace undies ban’, a ‘lacist’ policy and, the smartest version, a ‘non-tariff regulation’. But what is the policy really about? What exactly is banned from being imported to Kazakhstan?

‘Anti-lace’ policy in Kazakhstan: What does it ban?
President Nursultan Nazarbayev. ©REUTERS
Situation in Ukraine has a direct impact on the Customs Union: President Nazarbayev

I have suggested meeting to discuss measures to prevent adverse repercussions: President.

Situation in Ukraine has a direct impact on the Customs Union: President Nazarbayev
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Customs Union: No low-cost cars in Kazakhstan?

Import of some of the low-cost cars has been banned in Kazakhstan.

Customs Union: No low-cost cars in Kazakhstan?
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Kazakhstan has no intention to change +7 dialing code

Kazakhstan has the same dialling code as Russia, but has no intention to change it.

Kazakhstan has no intention to change +7 dialing code
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Lace undies policy in Kazakhstan

Production, import and sales of lace undies has been prohibited by the Custom Union. Kazakhstan, along with Russia and Belarus, now has to obey the regulations concerning lace undies.

Lace undies policy in Kazakhstan
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Kazakhstan to assemble 60,000 cars this year, 50% up against 2013

Export revenues of the Kazakhstan’s car-making plants in 2014 is estimated at $220 million.

Kazakhstan to assemble 60,000 cars this year, 50% up against 2013