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Kazakhstan to render aid to hungry people of Somalia
Final declaration of Istanbul meeting called OIC member-states to render financial aid to Somalia and other needy African countries during Ramadan.
09 August 2011
Media speculations over language legislation are storm in a teacup: Culture Ministry
The speculations were caused by amendments allegedly drafted by the country’s Culture Ministry.
09 August 2011
Kazakhstan to export 60 000 tons of bovine meat a year by 2015: President Nazarbayev
According to him, if a ton of meat is fivefold more expensive than a ton of grain (…) it is a viable initiative.
09 August 2011
Kazakhstan selecting consultants to reform Tax Code
Earlier the country’s media reported that tax returns would be introduced as a pilot project in 2012.
09 August 2011
Desert Eagle-2011 military training started in Almaty Oblast
More than 1400 military men from Kazakhstan, the United States, Great Britain, Lithuania and Kyrgyzstan are taking part in the event.
09 August 2011
International expedition to K2 has set the 4th camp
According to Kazakh climber Maksut Zhumayev, the team has set the route to the fourth camp and set the camp. This fulfills the main goal of their fourth acclimatization ascent.
08 August 2011
Nursultan Nazarbayev to visit egg plant in Akmola Oblast on August 8
President of Kazakhstan is setting off on a working trip to Akmola Oblast. Among other things the is planning to visit a large commercial egg plant.
08 August 2011
3.3 earthquake shook Kazakh-Kyrgyz border
The earthquake was felt near Almaty at 2:52 a.m. local time. No damage or casualties have been reported.
08 August 2011
Collective Security Treaty Organization Secretary General Bordyuzha to visit Kazakhstan
During his trip he is to meet President Nazarbayev, Foreign Minister Erzhan Kazykhanov, Aide to President and Secretary of the Security Council Marat Tazhin: CSTO spokesman Zeinetdinov.
08 August 2011
К2 expedition stoped several hundred meters before the fourth camp
Chogori is 8,611 meters high. So to reach the peak the team will have to cover another 811 meters of height.
08 August 2011
Legendary Larry King to come to Kazakhstan to moderate KAZENERGY Eurasian Forum
The event is organized by Association KAZENERGY that unites more than 50 major players in the oil, gas and energy business – extracting, transporting, servicing, geophysical, uranium-producing and other transnational companies.
08 August 2011
Kazakhstan raises grain harvest estimates
According to President Nazarbayev, a total of $1.2 billion was earmarked out of the state budget to support the agriculture sector this year.
08 August 2011
Kazakh cyclist Dmitry Muravyev back to Astana from RadioShack
Kazakhstan cyclist Dmitry Muravyev has changed American team RadioShack for Astana team.
08 August 2011
Kazakhstan’s Vse.kz popular forum a target of hackers’ attack
The old Romans would say “Is fecit, qui prodest [translated as Done by the one who profits from it]”: Dmitry Zimin, founder.
08 August 2011
International expedition to K2 might challenge the summit before August 9
According to Kazakh alpinist Maksut Zhumayev they’ve received weather forecasts that the weather will be good enough until Tuesday for the final ascent.
07 August 2011
Sports events to be held at Asian Games sites this year
Different sports events will be held at the international sports sites, constructed for the Asian Winter Games-2011 in Kazakhstan.
06 August 2011
H1 2011 Kazakhstan inflation rate lower than CIS average
Inflation rate in Kazakhstan in the H1 2011 stood at 5.1%, lower than the CIS average (6.4%), the CIS Interstate Committee for Statistics reports.
06 August 2011
Net gold and currency reserves grow
Net gold and currency reserves of the Kazakhstan’s National Bank grew by 31.44% from January to July, making up $36.3 billion as of the end of July.
06 August 2011