News about Kazakhstan

Houdini challenged by Kazakhstani illusionist An illusionist from Kazakhstan has refined the famous Harry Houdini Suspended Strait Jacket Escape.
23 July 2014 16:15
Life in once flooded Kokpekty village goes on Houses destroyed in the deadly Kokpekty flood in Karaganda region are being restored, officials responsible for the incident are being criminally prosecuted and a new civil law suit is being readied.
23 July 2014 15:47
Netherlands no longer biggest investor into Kazakh economy As of the end of 2013, according to the Kazakhstan’s Central Bank, the Netherlands was the largest investor, with the FDI standing at $728.1 million in the Q4 2013 alone.
23 July 2014 14:31
Central Bank Governor advises against borrowing According to him, Kazakhstan’s people have been excessively eager to take mortgages and consumer loans (…).However, in more developed nations up to 70% permanently live in rented housing.
23 July 2014 13:42
Only one place to swim in Astana Department of Consumer Protection of Astana has conluded that people can swim only in one place in the Ishim (Yesil) River.
23 July 2014 13:18
Kazakhstan-based car makers facing obstacles to car exports to Russia Not a single one out of the current 5 car making facilities has been able to export its cars, excepting minor one-time supplies.
23 July 2014 12:12
Kazakhstan’s Central Bank Governor on banks’ net worth and deposits restrictions He reminded the Central Bank had suggested gradually raising the mandatory net worth from the current $54.6 million to $546 million by 2019.
22 July 2014 21:15
Air Astana conducts first flight to Ukraine since MH17 crash Air Astana has made its first flight to Kiev since the crash of Malaysia Airlines Boeing 777 over Donetsk region in Ukraine.
22 July 2014 20:36
I was in the air over Ukraine when Malaysia Airlines plane crashed: Netherlands ambassador to Kazakhstan The Ambassador said in an interview that he was in the air over Ukraine whilst the tragedy of MH17 flight was unfolding.
22 July 2014 20:01
Central Bank Governor on prices for real estate at the threshold of EXPO-2017 According to the Central Bank Governor, about 15% of those taking mortgages are insolvent.
22 July 2014 17:02
US court makes first conviction in Boston attacks A US jury on Monday returned the first conviction over the 2013 Boston Marathon attacks, finding a friend of the prime suspect guilty of obstructing the investigation into the bombings.
22 July 2014 11:53
Tazhayakov's lawyer presents no witnesses The hearing of witnesses in Azamat Tazhayakov’s case came to an ended.
22 July 2014 11:44
Monthly average shopping expenses revealed in Kazakhstan Almaty, the biggest Kazakhstan’s city, is ranked 1st in terms of the average monthly expenses, with the average monthly amount standing at 91 000 tenge ($497), 5 times in excess of the subsistence level set for the region.
22 July 2014 11:43
Tazhayakov avoided Tamerlan Tsarnaev: FBI Kazakhstani student Azamat Tazhayakov, accused of obstructing justice in the Boston bombings case allegedly avoided Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s brother Tamerlan considering him too religiously devout.
22 July 2014 11:38
Tsarnayev knew how to make bombs: Tazhayakov Azamat Tazhayakov allegedly told FBI agents about Dzhokhar Tsarnayev’s dangerous inclinations.
22 July 2014 11:31
Kazakhstan announces grain exports figure Kazakhstan’s 2013 grain harvest (net weight) made up 18.9 million tons. According to the Kazakh Agriculture Ministry, grain exports in the 2013-2014 marketing year were estimated at about 7 million tons.
22 July 2014 11:01
Lost toddler saved by dog in forest As the old saying goes “man’s best friend”, a toddler was saved by a mongrel dog in a forest.
21 July 2014 22:07
Kazakh helicopter squadron completes tactical flight exercises Four helicopters of Kazakhstani Usharalsk Squadron have participated in tactical flight exercises.
21 July 2014 21:59
Astana Opera soloists to perform in Italy Director of La Scala ballet company Makhar Vaziev has invited to soloists of Astana Opera to perform in Italy.
21 July 2014 21:48
Tazhayakov's father accuses FBI agent of false testimony Azamat Tazhayakov’s father Amir Ismagulov declared that Sara Wood, an FBI agent, had given a false testimony during the hearing of his son's case.
21 July 2014 21:22
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