Gold and currency reserves grew by 31% in January-April to $36.4 billion
In April, gold and currency reserves grew by 5.14%, with net currency reserves growing by 4.92% and gold reserves growing by 7%.
Kazakhstan’s Government adopts plan to secure 7% economy growth
The task to ensure 7% growth was set by President Nazarbayev at an extended sitting of the Government mid-April.
Karim Massimov revealed secret of reliable policies
Kazakhstan Prime-Minister Karim Massimov has shared a secret of reliable policies in his Twitter.
Nobel Prizewinners Club to open in Astana
The club of Nobel prizewinners will open in Astana. The idea to create the scientific club belongs to Robert Mundell.
KazSat-2 launch put off till July 10
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center has not sorted out some minor faults so far: Viktor Lefter, Head of the Kazakhstan’s Center for Space Communications.
Son Il Guk to take part in the opening of The Year of South Korea in Kazakhstan
The ceremony of opening of the Year of South Korea in Kazakhstan is to be held on May 5 in Astana.
Russian diplomat run a 4-year-old girl over with a car in Almaty
An employee of the Consulate General of Russia run a 4-year-old girl over with an electric car in Almaty.
Proved Caspian reserves made 2.95 billion tons of oil
Proved hydrocarbon reserves of the Caspian Sea shelf make 3.1 trillion cubic meters of gas and 2.95 billion tons of oil.
Almaty 5.4 earthquake tagged off-standard
A seismologist commented on the nature of the 5.4 earthquake near Almaty on May 1 and tagged it off-standard.
ESCAP forecast Kazakhstan’s economy growth at 6.2% in 2011
After the moderate 1.2% in 2009, the economy growth bounced back up to 7% in 2010 against the backdrop of favorable external economic conditions (…) The economy is set to grow by 6.2% in 2010: Noeleen Heyzer, ESCAP Executive Secretary.
EBRD to invest to Kazakhstan $1 billion this year
The Bank’s current obligations to invest into Kazakhstan in future to finance projects in various sectors make up $2.8 billion Euro: Finance Minister Bolat Zhamishev.
Kazakhstan’s external trade statistics
Kazakhstan’s external trade turnover in 2010 grew by ¼ as compared to 2009, reaching $89 billion.
Land plots to be allocated for South Korea in Astana for diplomatic premises
Respective agreement has been ratified by the Kazakhstan’s Senate today.
Saudi Arabia interested in grain imports from Kazakhstan
When the railway link Uzen – Turkmenistan border is completed, Kazakhstan will get an access to the Persian Gulf. This will cut down the transportation route to Saudi Arabia: Minister of Transport and Communications Berik Kamaliyev.
Kazakhstan’s Senate ratifies Agreement on concerted principles of currency policies
The sides undertake to pursue an economic policy to raise confidence in the national currencies of the Customs Union states.
Another earthquake hit Almaty oblast
Another 2-magnitude earthquake registered in Almaty oblast on May 4.
Kazakhstan’s PM Massimov meets Sberbank CEO German Gref
Kazakhstan-based subsidiary of Russia’s Sberbank has entered the top ten banks in Kazakhstan in terms of assets recently.
Jazzystan festival will be held in Almaty to support Japanese people
An international charity musical festival Jazzystan. Pray For Japan. We Are ONE will start on May 6 in Almaty.
Kazakhstan Anti-Monopoly Agency is not concerned about fuel market
There are no grounds to interfere with the fuel market so far: Kazakhstan Anti-Monopoly Agency.
Examination confirmed Valeriy Tolmachev mentally sick
An Italian psychiatrist Marasco made a statement that Valeriy Tolmachev suffers from mental disorder.