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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

Kazakhstan’s sovereign debt standing at $26.6 billion: Vice Finance Minister According to him, external debt of the Government stands at $3.74 billion.

21 July 2011

Karim Massimov talked about objectives of Kazakhtan's development in the coming years Kazakhstan Prime-Minister Karim Massimov outlined a range of problems that the Government has to attend to in the coming years.

15 July 2011

Kazakhstan e-government issued 5 million certificates Kazakhstan’s electronic government has issued over 5 million certificates.

30 June 2011

Information Minister Askar Zhumagaliev shares his vision of e-government The Minister cited Singapore as an example to follow.

26 June 2011

Karachaganak Petroleum Operating (KPO) agrees to sell 10% in Karachaganak to Kazakhstan Consortium participants have submitted to the Government a draft memorandum outlining the agreement.

16 June 2011

National Bank to make suggestions on deposit insurance scheme for individuals Kazakhstan had reinforced its deposit insurance scheme by increasing the individual retail deposit amount guaranteed by the state to KZT 5 million ($34.2 thousand) from KZT 700 thousand ($4.7 thousand) late 2008.

16 June 2011

iPhone and iPad apps available at PM Massimov’s web site According to the web site, the app is available in Kazakh, Russian and English languages.

15 June 2011

Kazakhstan government’s sittings to go on-line at PM’s web site Materials will be posted on a weekly basis.

14 June 2011

India's giant killer Mamata is 'sister' to fans To her followers, the Indian politician who is set to end the rule of the world's oldest democratically elected communist government is known simply to her followers as "didi" or elder sister.

13 May 2011

Kazakhstan developing Plan B in case of negative economic scenario Early May the Government adopted a plan to secure 7% GDP growth in 2011 in line with President Nazarbayev’s instructions.

10 May 2011

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