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Kazakhstan may raise prices for gas supplied to Kyrgyzstan
Talks are under way with the Kazakh side on gas supplies throughout 2012.
10 January 2012
PHOTO: Red 5,000 tenge banknote issued in Kazakhstan
A newly-designed five thousand tenge banknote was issued in Kazakhstan on December 30, 2011.
10 January 2012
Nazarbayev vetoed decision on impossibility of elections in Zhanaozen
Kazakhstan President vetoed the decision of the Constitutional Council on impossibility of holding the elections in Zhanaozen.
10 January 2012
Kazakhstan's GDP growth made 7.5 percent in 2011
Kazakhstan GDP per capita in 2011 made $11,300: Karim Massimov.
10 January 2012
We nearly ran over a biker at the seventh stage of Dakar: Ardavichus
The crew of Kazakhstan team Astana nearly smashed into a biker at the seventh stage of Dakar.
10 January 2012
Kazakhstan Emergency Situations Minister left for Zhanaozen
Kazakhstan Emergency Situations Minister Vladimir Bozhko left for Zhanaozen.
10 January 2012
Vinokourov will retire after London Olympics
Alexandre Vinokourov, the leader of Astana cycling team, is planning to retire after the London Olympic Games.
10 January 2012
Political TV-debates to be held in Kazakhstan January 12
Political debates will be held on Kazakhstan TV on January 12.
10 January 2012
Kazakhstan to play against Norway in the first match of Bandy World Championship
Kazakhstan national team will meet with Norway team in the first match of Bandy World Championship that will start in Almaty on January 29.
09 January 2012
Over 120 foreign journalists to cover Parliament elections
According to the Central Election Commission, as of January 9 there are a total of 789 international observers accredited.
09 January 2012
Shumenov wants to fight in boxing capital
Kazakhstan boxer Beibut Shumenov called Nathan Cleverly, British WBO light-heavyweight champion, to fight in Las Vegas.
09 January 2012
Apprehended accomplices of Taraz suicide bomber were planning another attack
The criminal group eliminated by police in Taraz was planning another terrorist attack in the town.
09 January 2012
KMG EP announces 2011 oil production output results
Oil production output in 2012 is expected at 13 065 000 tons (265 000 barrels a day), 6% up against 2011.
09 January 2012
Replacement of Secretary of State and regional Akims expected in Kazakhstan
Reshuffling is expected in Kazakhstan in the nearest time in relation to the coming parliamentary elections.
09 January 2012
Pervak will play in Australia despite her sickness
Kazakhstan tennis professionals Kseniya Pervak and Galina Voskoboeva will compete in the WTA tournament in Australian Hobart.
09 January 2012
Kazakhstan Transport Minister instructed to solve jet fuel deficiency
Kazakhstan Minister of Transport and Communications Berik Kamaliyev held a meeting on supply of the civil aviation with jet fuel.
09 January 2012
Astana ranked fourth at Dakar
Kazakhstan team Astana completed the seventh stage of Dakar at the fourth place.
09 January 2012
Managers of Kazakhstan energy companies banned from leaving on holidays
Asset Issekeshev called heads of energy companies to spend their holidays inside Kazakhstan.
09 January 2012
Kazakhstan oblasts transfer 100 million tenge each for Zhanaozen restoration
Kazakhstan oblasts are instructed to transfer 100 million tenge ($680 thousand) each for restoration of Zhanaozen.
09 January 2012
Temirtau sportswoman awarded Ambassador of Peace title
Lyubov Assanova from Temirtau, sportswoman and active participant of marathon races, was awarded with the Ambassador of Peace title
09 January 2012