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Kazakhstan Government introduces moratorium on hiring extra manpower by public bodies
In a statement January 27, 2012 President Nazarbayev instructed Head of Samruk-Kazyna Sovereign Wealth Fund, “to optimize the headcount of ministries, regional governors’ offices”.
28 February 2012
Kazakhstan government presented draft law on alternative energy
Kazakhstan Vice-Minister of Industry and New Technologies Bakhytzhan Dzhaksaliyev presented amendments in the Majilis.
17 February 2012
New Kazakhstan ambassador appointed to South Korea
The presidential press service reported on new appointments.
30 January 2012
Kazakhstan electronic government issued over 10 million certificates
Kazakhstan’s electronic government has issued over 10 million certificates since its launch.
23 January 2012
PHOTO: Reshuffling in Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan reshuffles its government and governors, eliminates one ministry and transforms two other agencies.
22 January 2012
New Majilis opens its first session
The majilismen are expected to form the governing bodies of the chamber and take a motion of no/confidence in the current Government.
20 January 2012
President will form new government with "Zhanaozen factor" in mind: Yertysbayev
Kazakhstan President’s son-in-law Timur Kulibayev has good chances to run for presidency in future: President's adviser.
14 January 2012
Pensions in Kazakhstan raised 9% starting from January 2012
Pensions have been increased by 9% starting from January 2012 in Kazakhstan.
03 January 2012
President Nazarbayev tallies 2011 economy results
At the same sitting, the President urged public bodies and national companies to introduce stricter cost-cutting measures, renouncing lavish events, conferences and presentations.
27 December 2011
Yertysbayev: Kazakhstan Government will resign on January 16, 2012
Kazakhstan Government will resign right after the early Majilis elections of January 15, 2012.
18 November 2011
Third of Kazakhstan never heard of Religion Law
One third of the population in Kazakhstan has never heard of the law on “Religious activities and religious groups,” recently signed by the head of the state.
11 November 2011
U.S. Ambassador thanked Kazakhstan government on behalf of American people
U.S. Ambassador to Kazakhstan Kenneth J. Fairfax gave a speech during celebration of the 50th anniversary of USAID.
20 October 2011
Kazakhstan Government prepared a plan in case world economy deteriorates
Karim Massimov warned MPs that deterioration of the situation in the world economy is inevitable and Parliament will be required to act courageously and decisively.
14 October 2011
Kazakhstan to export 1 million tons of grain a month
We are planning to export about 1 million tons of grain a month starting from October; the task has already been set for Kazakhstan Temir Zholy: Minister.
27 September 2011
Kazakhstan Government approved updated 3-year budget
September 13 Kazakhstan Ministers approved the draft law on updated national budget for 2011-2013.
14 September 2011
Gay people may work in government bodies in Kazakhstan
Sexual orientation is not a barrier for a person willing to work in state authorities.
06 September 2011
Government and KPO continuing negotiations on Karachaganak oilfield
Possibility and conditions for the Government to buy a stake in the project fully depend on commercial terms to be finalized during the negotiations: Oil and gas Ministry.
11 August 2011
Reshuffling expected in BTA top management
To improve performance of the bank its current CEO Anvar Saidenov will replace Arman Dunayev as the Chairman of the Board.
05 August 2011
Kazakhstan residents will be trained to use e-government
Kazakhstan Ministry of Communications and Information is launching a program to train Kazakhstan residents to use e-government.
27 July 2011