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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.
30 July 2013
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.
30 July 2013
Kazakhstan to supply 500 tons of meat to Russia
Kazakhstan will supply 500 tons of meat to Russia by the end of 2013.
30 July 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.
30 July 2013
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.
30 July 2013
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.
30 July 2013
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.
29 July 2013
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.
29 July 2013
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.
29 July 2013
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.
29 July 2013
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.
29 July 2013
Kazakhstan's Adam performs with Makpal Issabekova at New Wave 2013
On the 2nd day of the New Wave 2013, Adam from Kazakhstan sang with Makpal Issabekova, People's Choice award winner of the festival in 2005.
29 July 2013
Almaty scientist can diagnose cancer in 10 minutes
Doctor of Chemistry Diyas Myrzakozha from Almaty has developed a principally new method of highly accurate early diagnostics of cancer.
29 July 2013
Kazakhstan hopes to reap 15 million tons of grain in net weight: KazAgro National Company
According to the country’s Agriculture Ministry, grain exports in the 2013-2014 marketing year will stand at about 7 million tons.
29 July 2013
Helios pays over 100 million tenge to victims of petrol truck accident
Helios company is dealing with the consequences of the petrol tank lorry flaring accident in Almaty.
29 July 2013
Kazakhstan designer impresses Japanese fashion maitre
Olga Stanishevskaya, designer from Aktau, Kazakhstan, has received a scholarship of the Japanese fashion maitre Shingo Sato's school in Milan, Italy.
29 July 2013
Kazakhstan to spend $92 million on 2013 grain reserves
13.75 billion tenge ($91.7 million) were allocated from the state budget for procurement of grain for the state resources.
29 July 2013
Launch of the Single Pension Fund depends on negotiations between the Government with shareholders of major privately-owned pension funds: Central Bank Governor
Completion of the talks was expected in May-June so that the actual merger could start from July 1. The National Banks expects the talks to be over in August.
29 July 2013
Boxing: American boxer intends to KO Kazakhstan's Golovkin
28-y.o. American boxer Curtis Stevens believes he is able to KO the current WBA and IBO champion Gennady Golovkin of Kazakhstan.
29 July 2013
KazMunaiGas instructed to train personnel for oil projects
Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev met with the chairman of KazMunaiGas National Company Sauat Mynbayev.
29 July 2013