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Chairman of Kazakhstan National Bank Gregory Marchenko. Photo by Yaroslav Radlovskiy©
Kazakhstan’s Central Bank Governor on single currency within Customs Union

It could take us a decade if we build on the Eurozone experience, he believes.

Kazakhstan’s Central Bank Governor on single currency within Customs Union
Kazakhstan economy growth to exceed Russia 2.5-fold in 2013

Kazakhstan will achieve the target value of the economy growth set at 6 percent by the end of the year: official.

Kazakhstan economy growth to exceed Russia 2.5-fold in 2013
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Lack of quotas harms import of foreign harvesters to Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan Agricultural Ministry suggests to introduce a special quota as a compromise to import harvesters at old customs duties.

Lack of quotas harms import of foreign harvesters to Kazakhstan
Mutual trade between Kazakhstan and CU countries grows 7.7 percent

Mutual trade of Kazakhstan with the Customs Union countries -- Russia and Belarus -- exceeded $1.6 billion in January.

Mutual trade between Kazakhstan and CU countries grows 7.7 percent
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CU has to regulate Kazakhstan oil supplies to Belarus: Minister

Belarus has raised the issue of oil supplies from Kazakhstan several times, while Kazakhstan has not expressed any objections, but noted transportation difficulties.

CU has to regulate Kazakhstan oil supplies to Belarus: Minister
Kazakhstan OIl and Gas Minister Sauat Mynbayev. Photo by Danial Okassov©
Kazakhstan Government will adjust oil prices for Customs Union

At times the price gap was so large that we saw reverse export of diesel to Russia, which caused deficit in Kazakhstan: Sauat Mynbayev.

Kazakhstan Government will adjust oil prices for Customs Union
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EU inaction escalates risk of Schmallenberg virus spread to Kazakhstan

Russian agricultural authority states that the risk of Schmallenberg virus (SBV) spilling from EU to the Customs Union is increasing.

EU inaction escalates risk of Schmallenberg virus spread to Kazakhstan
Сustoms generate seventh part of Kazakhstan budget

In 2011 Kazakhstan’s customs authorities generated over 1 trillion tenge ($6.7 billion) for the country's state budget.

Сustoms generate seventh part of Kazakhstan budget
Presidents of Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan: Almazbek Atambayev, Vladimir Putin, Nursultan Nazarbayev, Emomali Rakhmon. Photo courtesy of akorda.kz
Eurasian Economic Union draft to be ready by mid-2014

Nazarbayev emphasized that the presidents of Kazakhstan, Russia and Belarus are intent on transforming the Customs Union and the ensuing Single Economic Space into a solid alliance that would attract other nations.

Eurasian Economic Union draft to be ready by mid-2014
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Russian Ruble lays claims on common currency role in Customs Union

Introduction of a common currency inside the Eurasian Economic Community that includes Kazakhstan, Russia and Belarus is irrelevant: Russian President's advisor.

Russian Ruble lays claims on common currency role in Customs Union
Akorda. © Daniyal Okassov
Kazakhstan isn’t changing priorities in its foreign policy: President Nazarbayev

We clearly say that political independence of Kazakhstan is inviolable: President.

Kazakhstan isn’t changing priorities in its foreign policy: President Nazarbayev
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Car import dropped 75-fold in Kazakhstan

119,809 cars were imported to Kazakhstan for personal use in 2011 and only 1,599 such cars were imported in 10 and a half months of 2012.

Car import dropped 75-fold in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev. ©akorda.kz
Nazarbayev received Man of the Year award

The award in State Policy category was also given to Russia's President Vladimir Putin and President of Belarus Aleksander Lukashenko.

Nazarbayev received Man of the Year award
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Kazakhstan's export to Customs Union lowered in 2012

The commodities turnover between Kazakhstan and CU-countries made $4.5 billion in January-August, which is 12 percent less than in the same period last year: Statistics Agency.

Kazakhstan's export to Customs Union lowered in 2012
Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev. ©REUTERS
Kazakhstan’s President supports Kyrgyzstan’s intention to join the Customs Union

Nursultan Nazarbayev is on his first ever state visit to Kyrgyzstan since Kazakhstan gained independence back in 1991.

Kazakhstan’s President supports Kyrgyzstan’s intention to join the Customs Union
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Kazakhstan bans export of oil products

Kazakhstan government has introduced a ban on export of several oil products for 6 months.

Kazakhstan bans export of oil products
Minister of Trade of the Eurasian Economic Commission Andrey Slepnev. ©RIA Novosti
Kazakhstan's accession into WTO will require proportionate customs rate reduction in Customs Union

Minister of Trade of the Eurasian Economic Commission talked about the consequences of Kazakhstan's accession into the WTO.

Kazakhstan's accession into WTO will require proportionate customs rate reduction in Customs Union
Kazakhstan entrepreneurs have to change mentality to work in WTO

Kazakhstan manufacturers have to improve quality of the products and change the business mentality to work in the WTO environment: expert.

Kazakhstan entrepreneurs have to change mentality to work in WTO
Kazakhstan Minister of Industry and New Technologies Asset Issekeshev. Photo by Danial Okassov©
Kazakhstan faced tough competition in the Customs Union: Minister

Kazakhstan Minister of Industry and New Technologies talked about developmend of Kazakhstan economy in the Customs Union.

Kazakhstan faced tough competition in the Customs Union: Minister
President of Russian Railroads Vladimir Yakunin. ©RIA Novosti
Nazarbayev discussed unification of rates with president of Russian Railroads

Nursultan Nazarbayev met with the president of Russian Railroads Vladimir Yakunin.

Nazarbayev discussed unification of rates with president of Russian Railroads