News about development

Bank of social ideas launched in Almaty On September 2, i-Azamat project, a bank of social ideas, has been launched in Almaty to stimulate the residents to contribute to the development of Almaty.

07 October 2014

North Caspian Sea may hold large oil reserves: Vice Minister of Energy of Kazakhstan Northern part of the Caspian Sea may contain significant oil reserves.

02 October 2014

Iranian President talks about Islamic Civilization at Nazarbayev University President of Iran Hassan Rouhani has delivered a lecture to the students of Astana-based Nazarbayev University on September 9.

11 September 2014

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

10 September 2014

Kazakhstan should adjust its legislation for Islamic finance: Kelimbetov Head of Kazakhstan National Bank Kairat Kelimbetov spoke about the stages of development of Islamic finance in Kazakhstan.

05 September 2014

Kazakhstani invents device to diagnose sexually transmitted diseases Damel Mektepbayeva, junior researcher at Nazarbayev University, has developed a device that rapidly diagnoses sexually transmitted diseases.

04 September 2014

Nazarbayev University unveils technological park Kazakhstan's Minister of Education and Science Aslan Sarinzhipov has unveiled the Technological Park (Technopark) in Nazarbayev University.

02 September 2014

Google 'anti-aging' group has a website Google's new company aimed at addressing problems of health and aging has taken a step forward - with its own website and mission statement.

13 August 2014

Akkol town to become youth resort: Sustainable Development Earth Foundation The Earth Foundation plans to make Akkol town in Kazakhstan a resort for young people by 2017.

04 August 2014

IBRD to loan $36 million to Kazakhstan to enhance legal system President Nursultan Nazarbayev has endorsed a law on ratification of the agreement on a loan between Kazakhstan and the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development.

16 July 2014

Steel rods plant launched in Kostanay Steel rods plant Evraz Caspian Steel has been unveiled in Kostanay.

20 June 2014

Kazakhstan to develop its tourism industry Despite Kazakhstan’s huge tourism potential, Kazakhstani tourism is not being developed properly.

18 June 2014

Kazakhstan divides its cities into 3 categories Kazakhstan's cities will be divided into three categories for development purposes.

12 June 2014

Karim Massimov attends inauguration ceremony of Petro Poroshenko Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Karim Massimov has attended the inauguration ceremony of newly-elected President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko.

09 June 2014

Kazakhstan to construct $100 million golf club at Borovoe resort A new golf club worth over $100 million will be constructed at Boroboe resort 250 km from Astana at the coast of Shuchye Lake by 2015.

30 May 2014

China to purchase wheat from Kazakhstan China is going to purchase 100 thousand tons of wheat from Kazakhstan.

26 May 2014

Asia should create its own OSCE: Nazarbayev Kazakhstan president Nursultan Nazarbayev addressed the Summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia.

21 May 2014