Kazakhstan government is developing energy efficiency program
The plan is to decrease energy content of GDP by at least 10 percent by the end of 2014.
President Lee Myung-bak of South Korea to arrive in Kazakhstan August 24
Astana, Kazakhstan’s capital city, is also to host a Kazakh-Korean business forum.
Average age of newly elected Kazakhstan Senators is around 60 years
The average age of newly elected Kazakhstan senators made 56.5 years.
Kazakhstan's industrial development will be monitored via Internet
A special module, a portal of projects control system will be launched by the end of the year: Asset Issekeshev.
Production of agricultural crops to be reviewed in the South of Kazakhstan
We need to pay more attention to agricultural crops which we normally grow in Kyzylorda and South-Kazakhstan oblasts: Karim Massimov.
CIS observers tagged Kazakhstan Senate elections open and transparent
Observers of the CIS mission have concluded that the Kazakhstan Senate elections complied with the country’s legislation.
Expedition to K2 reached the fourth camp
Participants of the expedition to K2 reached the fourth camp at 8,000 meters. After ascending the K2 Gerlinda Kaltenbrunner will become the first women in the world to ascend all 14 8-thousanders without oxygen.
6-kilo carp was caught in Astana
An Astana resident has caught a 6-kilo fish at the Grebnoy Canal in the centre of the city.
Massimov forecasted drastic change of world economy
Kazakhstan Prime-Minister spoke about the global economy at the Government meeting on August 22.
Joint emergency response center opened in Almaty
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan created a joint center for emergency response and disaster risk reduction.
Four members of K2 expedition reached the third camp
Four participants of the international expedition to K2, also known as Chogori, have reached the third camp at the height of 7100 meters, in spite of the snow and strong wind.
President Nursultan Nazarbayev to visit Brunei
According to Foreign Minister of Brunei, major vectors for cooperation could be grain and flour exports from Kazakhstan, oil and gas projects, green technology, as well as healthcare and Islamic banking.
Expedition to K2 reached the second camp
Only four out of six climbers are continueing their way to the top. They are expecting the good weather to hold on.
Preliminary results of Senate election
Preliminary lists of the new Senators have been made available.
2 people trapped in coal mine in Karaganda oblast
5 people were working in the level at the time of the blast. Three of them walk to the top on their own, two are still trapped.
VIDEO: Kazakhstan designers will show Almaty "mechanical shapito" in "Goldberg machine" style in fall
Kazakhstan designers are planning to create an interactive exhibition styled as the world-famous Goldberg Machine.
Railroad between Uzen and Turkmenistan border may open in October
Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan may start railroad transportation along Uzen-Turkmenistan border route in October.
Astana announced its Vuelta a Espana team
Kazakhstan cycling team Astana has defined the squad to compete in Vuelta a Espana 2011 cycling race.