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Geneva is interested in Kazakhstan’s e-government
The interest to Kazakhstan is a result of the country’s dramatic rise in the UN e-government ranking.
16 May 2012
Kazakhstan intends to become one of Top-Thirty winning countries in 2012 London Olympic Games
Kazakhstan is planning to be among the Top-Thirty of winning countries in the 2012 London Olympic Games.
19 April 2012
Kazakhstan government approved all priority programs for 2012
Kazakhstan government has approved all the high priority programs for 2012.
21 March 2012
Bottom prices of cigarettes raised 30% in Kazakhstan
Bottom prices of filter cigarettes have been raised from 60-70 tenge to 90-100 tenge ($0.61-0.68) for a pack.
20 March 2012
Kazakhstan advanced in UN Global e-Government Survey
Kazakhstan has improved its positions in the UN e-Government Survey: Karim Massimov.
02 March 2012
Kazakhstan government named affordable housing prices
Kazakhstan affordable housing will cost from 70 to 90 thousand tenge ($470-610) per one square meter.
01 March 2012
Massimov signed joint statement of government and National Bank
Karim Massimov signed a joint statement of Kazakhstan government and the National Bank on the economic policy in 2012.
01 March 2012
Kazakhstan government will review “Affordable Housing-2020” program
The program will be launched in 2013, 6 directions have been developed for implementation.
28 February 2012
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