Customs Union to set single requirements to vehicles worthiness
There will be common requirements to what units of cars should be checked, frequency of the checks: Transport Ministry.
Individual income tax proceeds 21.2% up
This growth is assigned to growing employment coupled with salary raises: Vice Finance Minister Ruslan Dalenov.
National Bank outlines major provisions of the recently adopted law on e-money
The draft was signed into law by President Nazarbayev July 21.
Kazakhstan’s Government sets higher export duty on petroleum products
Exports duty on crude remains at $ 40 per ton.
Kazakhstan demands Uzbekistan explain reasons why Kazakhstan tourists are under custody since July 14
The group of Kazakhstan’s tourists comprises 9 teens and 3 adults. The teens have been placed in a detention facility for minors. The Uzbek authorities refuse to let the teens go until the parents pay a penalty of $550.
5 Kazakhs reached semifinals of Junior Boxing Worlds in Astana
Dautbek Kauyrgeldy, Bekzhan Kibitkaliyev, Ayan Kalybekov, Askar Duisaly and Didar Tolegen will continue competing at the boxing companionship.
Nazarbayev to fire 52 judges within 10 days
Judge is the apex of any lawyer’s career and it is very hard to carry this load: Chairman of the Supreme Court.
Chinese police has been illegally detaining a Kazakh citizen for 2 months
Vladimir Shust had an accident knocking down a resident of Chinese Urumqi. He was detained by the local police, but no charged have been brought against him.
Massimov held a meeting on crop production
Considered measures included guaranteed purchase of grain and making agricultural equipment leasing cheaper for end costumers.
Astana cyclist arrested in France for speeding while drunk
Valentin Iglinskiy speeding at over 200 km/h was arrested by Nice police. His blood test showed excess alcohol content.
Kazakh blogger works to save fellow countrywomen from sexual slavery
Aiken Adamdayev has already saved one girl who found herself a sexual slave in Turkey. He redeemed her from her “master” for $300.
Expedition to K2 made fireworks
International expedition to K2 also called Chogori made it to the Chinese base camp.
Nurmukhambet Abdibekov appointed Akim of Aktobe
Changes in management of Aktobe oblast after the oblast Akim resigned.
12 Kazakhstan tourists kept in custody in Uzbekistan
The tourists might have wandered off the trail and accidentally stepped on the Uzbek soil. The group comprises 9 teens and 3 adults. One of the tourists is diabetic.
Level of unemployment standing at 5.4% in Q2: Labor Ministry
The number of economically active people exceeded 8.6 million in the Q2 2011.
Number of Internet users in Kazakhstan exceeds 5 million
Over 58 000 domain names have been registered in the Kazakhstan’s segment of the worldwide web.
KazMunaiGas EP annual oil production output may fall 6% due to industrial action
According to the Company, production output is currently 366 000 tons of oil behind the schedule.
Kazakhstan sets retail price ceiling for fuel for August
July 26 the Ministry had announced a minor price hike as compared to the price level set for July.
KazKosmos willing to send a Kazakh cosmonaut to the International Space Station
According to Talgat Mussabayev, KazKosmos Head, the plan is hampered by the current lack of places aboard Soyuz spaceships.