News about Kazakhstan
Boxing: Australian boxer doubts Golovkin
Australian boxer Daniel Geale (29-1, 15KOs), the current IBF world middleweight champion, believes that Kazakhstan's Gennady Golovkin has never faced a real rival.
06 September 2013
Boxing: Stevens' promoter turns down offer from Golovkin over money
Kathy Duva, president of Main Events promotion company, who represents the American boxer Curtis Stevens, has turned down an offer from Golovkin’s promoters.
06 September 2013
Over 150,000 Chinese arrive in Kazakhstan in three years
Over one million foreigners get registered with Kazakhstan's migration police every year, only 60 thousand of them are Chinese: official.
06 September 2013
Kazakhstan to facilitate the inflow of Gastarbeiters from neighboring countries
Before the end of 2013 Kazakhstan plans to simplify procedures for foreign labor hired by individuals: Head of the Migration Police Department.
06 September 2013
20% of the Single Pension Fund’s assets to be invested abroad
I am not sure the pension reform is complete before the end of the year: Central Bank Governor.
06 September 2013
President Nazarbayev speaks on the global financial crisis at the G20 summit
Among other things he asked all the heads of state in attendance at the summit to support Kazakhstan’s accession to the WTO before the end of 2013.
06 September 2013
Kazakhstan official suggests arrests for domestic violence
Domestic oppressor who is fined often dodges paying it and it is often the case when his wife who was attacked by him pays the fine instead: Gulshara Abdykalikova.
06 September 2013
Petropavlovsk resident got first bio-hand in Kazakhstan
The resident of Presnovka village Saker Ospanov lost his right hand in a car accident three years ago and received his new hand at the expense of the local budget.
06 September 2013
Kazakhstan artist got gold medal at New York Realism contest
Kazakhstan artist Beibut Assemkul was awarded with a gold medal as the author of the new trend called hyper impressionism.
06 September 2013
Kazakhstan may face food deficit by 2050
The climate changes in Central Asian countries may have a significant effect of the region’s food security: WHO.
06 September 2013
Kazakhstan creates military forces with advanced armament in Caspian region
Kazakhstan is working on creation of self-sufficient troops equipped with modern armament and able to ensure military security in the Pre-Caspian region: Defense Minister.
06 September 2013
One convict costs four times more than child in kindergarten in Kazakhstan
It is expected that Balapan program will cover 70% of children with preschool education by 2015.
06 September 2013
Kazakhstan to lower corporate income tax
Kazakhstan mulls lowering corporate income tax from 20 to 15 percent in 2014.
06 September 2013
Kazakhstan’s ceramic tile plant refurbished
The plant produces around 1 million of square meters of tile a year.
06 September 2013
Every fifth Astana citizen runs business
Astana has 158 thousand entrepreneurs.
06 September 2013
Only 3 percent of Kazakhstan's imams have higher theological education
Only 3 percent of Kazakhstan’s imams have higher theological education, 30 percent graduated from special educational institutions and the rest of them only took 3 or 6-month clergy courses.
06 September 2013
Almaty Institute of Nuclear Physics to be expanded
Nuclear Physics Institute in Alatau village in Almaty will be expanded.
06 September 2013
Kazakhstan and Turkey to build night vision equipment factory in Astana
Kazakhstan and Turkey and mulling a factory to produce electronic optical devices in Astana.
06 September 2013
Samruk-Kazyna halves capacity of Kartaly-Astana gas pipeline
The number of users along the pipeline and regional networks are not large enough to consume this gas. That's why we had to slash the project from 6 to 3 billion cubic meters of gas: Bishimbayev.
05 September 2013
4.5% of underage girls get married in Kazakhstan
Early marriage is a form of violence and discrimination: Jun Kukita, UNICEF Representative in Kazakhstan.
05 September 2013