Pavlodar-based oil refinery lowering its earlier announced capabilities
The project to modernize the oil refinery is estimated at $1.07 billion. The Company plans to spend about $300 million to purchase equipment this year.
Ablyazov retains right to borrow funds for defense
London’s Court of Appeal has upheld Mukhtar Ablyazov’s right to borrow money for his legal expenses.
Malta OK with Aliyev using fake number plates?
Kazakhstan's ex-Ambassador to Austria accused of double murder and tortures is driving around Malta with fake number plates
Almaty universities to be merged
42 universities will be merged into 10 in Almaty, the largest southern city of Kazakhstan.
Kazakhstan's Adam in 5th place at New Wave 2013
Roberto Kel Torres from Cuba won the young pop singers' contest New Wave 2013 in Jurmala, Latvia.
BTA bank leads in Kazakhstan with 81% of bad loans
Kursiv.kz has made a rating of the second-tier banks of Kazakhstan with the highest share of troubled loans.
Hardly will anything change drastically following the accession into the WTO: Kazakhstan Finance Minister
According to him, Kazakhstan lives up to 90% of the WTO’s requirements.
Airport Management Department established in Kazakhstan
11 airports are being transferred under the Department's jurisdiction.
Kazakhstan threatens Uzbekistan with “mirror” measures in response to excessive excise tax on Kazakhstan’s products
Vice Prime Minister suggested the recommendations be drafted by August 15 so that the Government could consider them by September.
KyrgyzGas owes Kazakhstan’s enterprises almost $25 million for gas supplies
Earlier in Moscow there was an intergovernmental agreement signed for Gazprom of Russia to purchase KyrgyzGas for $1.
Kazakhstan to supply 500 tons of meat to Russia
Kazakhstan will supply 500 tons of meat to Russia by the end of 2013.
Kazakhstan toughens requirements to members of the country’s Foreign Investors Council
The Foreign Investors’ Council is an advisory body established to address key issues related to their investment activities in the country, and to improve the investment climate of Kazakhstan.
Troubled BTA to see new Chairman of Board August 5
Kadyrzhan Damitov, ex Head of the Kazakh Stock Exchange, will take the seat of the BTA Board Chairman: an unidentified source.
Station operator's mistake caused train crash in Almaty
According to the preliminary investigation, the accident at Almaty railway station was caused by a mistake of Almaty-2 station duty officer.
Kazakhstan PM opposes abortion ban
Kazakhstan Prime-Minister Serik Akhmetov opposed the Majilis deputy who suggested to ban abortions as they threaten the women’s life and health.
Kazakhstan's robots ready for planting in Vietnam
Kazakhstan's landscaper robots developed for the Asia-Pacific Robot Contest ABU Robocon 2013 in Vietnam have been presented.
German hang glider dies in Kostanay, Kazakhstan
A German citizen, Engel A., born in 1959, has died in a hang glider crash 3km from Zatobolsk village near Kostanay in Kazakhstan.
Marchenko unveiles Kazakhstan women's retirement schedule
Chairman of Kazakhstan National bank Gregory Marchenko has unveiled the schedule of the gradual raise of the retirement age for women in Kazakhstan.
Nazarbayev condoles to King of Spain over rail accident
Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev sent a telegram of condolences to the King of Spain Juan Carlos I over the railroad accident in Galicia region.