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Deputy Chairman of the National Bank Bissengali Tadjiyakov made the comments following Belarus devaluing its currency by 50%.

A positive result of the Customs Union is growth of Russian direct investments by 0.5%: . Zhanar Aitzhanova, Minister for Economic Integration.

The PM is taking part in the sitting of CIS (Commonwealth of independent States) Heads of Government in Minsk.

Kazakhstan Prime-Minister Karim Massimov arrived in Minsk today, May 19, to participate in the sitting of CIS Heads of Government.

Kazakhstan will be able to import airplanes and sugar at zero customs duties: Zhanar Aitzhanova.

One of the major tasks of the Government is to help maintain the competition, he believes.

Big difference in prices for gasoline of popular brands AI-92 and AI-93 in Kazakhstan and Russia may cause their deficiency: Sauat Mynbayev.

The share of Russian franchises in the Kazakh market will significantly increase amid intensification of interaction in the Customs Union.

Significant raise of gas prices is possible in several regions of Kazakhstan by 2015: Timur Kulibayev.

Kazakhstan’s exports to the Customs Union for the Q1 2011 totaled $ 1.9 billion.

May 19 Minsk, Belarus, will be hosting the 15th sitting of the Interstate Council of the Eurasian Economic Community.

Ukraine is more interested in joining the free trade zone with the European Union rather than the Customs Union.

Bugrinskoye vehicle crossing point located in Chelyabinsk oblast may be used for joint control by Kazakhstan and Russian border guards.

Prime-Ministers of the Customs Union member-countries will meet in Minsk on May 15 for the 15th session of EurAsEC inter-country council.

Director of KazAlco Association commented on the advice of Gennadiy Onischenko to ban imports of Georgian wines to Kazakhstan.

Gennadiy Onischenko said that Kazakhstan and Belarus should ban sales of Georgian wines and mineral water.
The sides undertake to pursue an economic policy to raise confidence in the national currencies of the Customs Union states.

The number of enterprises with Russian capital has grown nearly 10% in Kazakhstan for the last year: Finance Ministry Tax Committee.

The Program seeks to deepen cooperation with regards to investments and trade with the EU: Zhanar Aitzhanova, Minister for Economic Integration.

The agreement seeks to define major principles to form the common markets of oil for the Customs Union member states, as well as to foster competition in these markets.