Locomotive-assembling plant in Astana ready to produce 100 units a year
In line with 2011 production plan, 78 locomotives had to be assembled, but, according to the plant manager, they are ready to work ahead of schedule.
Kazakhstan singer Alisher Karimov won 3rd prize at Slavianski Bazaar
Kazakhstan singer Alisher Karimov won the third prize of the International Pop Song Performers Contest VITEBSK-2011.
Gold production output in H1 2011 60% up
According to the State Agency for Statistics, gold production output in Kazakhstan in the H1 2011 grew by 60% as compared to the like period of 2010.
Kazakhstan’s grain exports in 2010-2011 marketing year stands at 5.9 million tons
According to the Agriculture Ministry, the grain was traditionally exported to Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Afghanistan, Azerbaijan and Kyrgyzstan.
Russia has paid Kazakhstan $56 million in rent for Baikonur cosmodrome this year
To rent out Baikonur, Russia pays $115 million a year. The payments are made on quarterly basis: Vice Minister of Finance Ruslan Dalenov.
Kazakhstan - Russia - Ukraine rally to start in Karaganda on July 30
The first non-commercial rally Kazakhstan - Russia - Ukraine will be held from July 30 to August 20.
Kazakhstan dancer won 4th International Ballet Contest in Seoul
After the victory Zakan received three offersб but his plan is to continue his career in Kazakhstan.
Muslims want to ban salafis from Kazakhstan
Spiritual Directorate of Muslims of Kazakhstan says that “Salafiyyah” has become one of the dangerous religious trends in Kazakhstan.
Kazakh woman plead guilty of Internet-fraud in USA and is likely to be deported
Elvira Gumerova, who was accused of Internet-fraud in the USA, will be deported to Kazakhstan.
Ardavichus' crew ranked 21st at the third stage of the Silk Way Rally
The crew of Kazakhstan team Astana was ranked 21rd at the third stage of the Silk Way rally.
Deep snow prevented international expedition to K2 from getting to the second camp
We had to change our plans as the snow condition on a mount is not very good: Maksut Zhumayev.
Helios planning to increase the number of fuel stations to 350 by the end of 2012
We want to develop a network of fuel stations to 350 by the end of 2012. Currently we have 250 fuel stations: Trandofilov.
Remy Di Gregorio: We have to be successful at Tour de France for Vino
French cyclist of Kazakhstan cycling team Astana: We have to successfully finish Tour de France in honor of Aleksandr Vinokurov.
UN to review human rights situation in Kazakhstan online
A report on human rights in Kazakhstan will be reviewed by the UN Human Rights Commission in an online session.
PHOTO: Kazakhstan-born beauty to take part in Miss & Mrs. Asia USA 2011
26-y.o. Zhazira Nurkhodzhayeva from Kazakhstan will take part in Miss Asia USA 2011.
Egypt promising to simplify visa regulations for Kazakhstan
The question of simplifying visa regulations was raised in a meeting of Kazakhstan ambassador to Egypt with Egyptian Ministry of Tourism.
Massimov: Business finds it hard to react to CU decisions fast enough
Kazakhstan Prime-Minister Karim Massimov took part in the press-conference following the Customs Union Forum in Moscow.
Kazakhstan businessmen suggesting to create SMB-controlling state authority
Kazakhstan businessmen are suggesting to create a state authority that would regulate activities of small and middle-sized businesses.
Russian language is our strength, our competitive advantage: PM Massimov
According to him, accession into the Customs Union does not mean giving up independence.
President of Austria wished luck to K2 expedition
Presidents have not yet wished luck to me and Vassiliy Pivtsov in no expedition: Maksut Zhumayev.