Kazakhstan to buy out export gold
Kazakhstan will replenish its gold reserves by means of buying out gold meant for export.
Without coordination of prices with Russia Kazakhstan won’t tackle fuel shortages: Helios
According to the Company’s Marketing Director, the only economic solution could be more favorable conditions for import of fuel as the domestic production capacities cannot meet the demand for high-octane fuel.
Grain exports potential stands at over 10 million tons
According to Agriculture Minister, the government plans to subsidize grain supplies towards Black and Baltic sea ports “to balance the market”.
Kazakhstan to export 60 000 tons of bovine meat a year by 2015: President Nazarbayev
According to him, if a ton of meat is fivefold more expensive than a ton of grain (…) it is a viable initiative.
Kazakhstan’s Government sets higher export duty on petroleum products
Exports duty on crude remains at $ 40 per ton.
Kazakhstan’s grain export potential should not fall against 2010-2011 marketing year
The only problem for Kazakhstan is that Russia and Ukraine are expecting bumper crop this year: Agriculture Ministry official.
Kazakhstan to export 2000 - 3000 tons of bovine meat in 2011: Agriculture Minister
According to him, the nation fully meets its domestic demand.
Kazakhstan’s grain exports in 2010-2011 marketing year stands at 5.9 million tons
According to the Agriculture Ministry, the grain was traditionally exported to Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Afghanistan, Azerbaijan and Kyrgyzstan.
Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Oil and Gas sets retail price ceiling for fuels for July
Earlier it was reported that Kazakhstan had extended the ban on exports of fuels to the end of 2011.
Kazakhstan extends ban on fuel exports to the end of 2011
The current ban on fuels exports is in effect before July 1.
WTO accession of strategic importance to Kazakhstan despite the Customs Union membership: President Nazarbayev
According to the President, it is crucial to retain state support to agriculture.
Foreign trade turnover Jan –Apr 41% up
Foreign trade turnover for the period made up $36.5 billion: Agency for Statistics.
Rusagrotrans and Kaztemirtrans to establish a JV to jointly transport grain
The JV with a capital of $90 million will be established on a parity basis. The railway car fleet will make up 10 000 railway cars.
Kazakhstan considers prolonging ban on fuel exports
Prolongation period will depend on the market situation: Kazakhstan’s Minister of Oil and Gas Sauat Mynbayev.
Kazakhstan to complete grain sowing campaign before the end of the week
According to the Government’s web-site, grain harvest in 2010 totaled 12.2 million tons (net weight).
Minister of Oil and Gas Sauat Mynbayev does not find it necessary to raise export duty on oil
Export duty on oil in Kazakhstan has been $40 per ton since January 1, 2010.
Q1 2011 Kazakhstan’s foreign trade turnover 33.2% up
Exports for the period grew by 36%, with imports growing by 26%.
Kazakhstan’s exports to Customs Union grow by 57.2%
Kazakhstan’s exports to the Customs Union for the Q1 2011 totaled $ 1.9 billion.
Kazakhstan’s external trade statistics
Kazakhstan’s external trade turnover in 2010 grew by ¼ as compared to 2009, reaching $89 billion.
Saudi Arabia interested in grain imports from Kazakhstan
When the railway link Uzen – Turkmenistan border is completed, Kazakhstan will get an access to the Persian Gulf. This will cut down the transportation route to Saudi Arabia: Minister of Transport and Communications Berik Kamaliyev.