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The rise of on-demand viewing divides Hollywood Hollywood's traditional media players are facing an unprecedented challenge to their business model as 'cord-cutters' opt to cancel their expensive cable subscriptions in favor of on-demand streaming services.
25 March 2016 15:13
Iran boosts oil production by 500K, condemns new sanctions Iran announced a major boost in oil production on Monday after the lifting of sanctions under its nuclear deal.
19 January 2016 14:13
Turkmenistan eyes Western markets with new $2.5 bln gas link Turkmenistan hailed on Wednesday the completion of a $2.5 billion gas pipeline connecting its abundant eastern gas fields to the Caspian Sea while potentially expanding Europe's energy security options.
23 December 2015 19:56
National Champions to increase Kazakhstan's exports and GDP National Champions are expected to develop Kazakhstan's industry and considerably increase non-commodity exports by 2018.
17 November 2015 12:55
Weight Watchers soars after Oprah tips investment scale Weight Watchers shares more than doubled in value after US media star Oprah Winfrey said she will buy a 10 percent stake in the struggling company.
20 October 2015 13:08
OPEC chief confident of a balanced oil market in 2016 OPEC is confident that the oil market will be "more balanced" next year as non-OPEC production has contracted and global demand is increasing.
12 October 2015 13:42
Petrol follows tenge in free float: Kazakhstan government stops regulating prices After the announcement that Kazakhstan governoment was stopping price regulation for petrol, prices spiked throughout Kazakhstan.
05 September 2015 23:42
Wikipedia blocks accounts linked to paid edits Wikipedia said that it has blocked more than 300 accounts being used by people being paid to create or tweak entries at the communally sourced online encyclopedia.
03 September 2015 12:28
Oil prices will continue falling: Kazakh economist Kazakhstani economist Vladimir Telnov predicts that global oil prices will continue falling in the next 5 to 15 years.
26 August 2015 21:06
EU offers more help for farmers hurt by Russia sanctions The EU formally extended until next year a multi-million-euro aid package to help European fruit and vegetable growers hit by Russian sanctions over the Ukraine crisis.
08 August 2015 13:44
Russia starts destroying smuggled Western foods Russian officials steamrolled tonnes of cheese, fruit and vegetables, defying public outrage to begin a controversial drive to destroy Western food smuggled into the crisis-hit country.
07 August 2015 11:40
Next oil refinery in Kazakhstan to be built together with Iran Deputy Akim of Kazakhstan's Mangistau Oblast declared that the fourth oil refinery in Kazakhstan would be built in cooperation with Iran.
21 July 2015 19:03
OPEC unlikely to lose oil influence to US shale: analysts OPEC's announcement that it is keeping crude output levels unchanged again, despite a collapse in oil prices, reflects the growing influence of booming US shale.
07 June 2015 14:10
Venezuela seeks allies outside OPEC to steady oil prices Latin American crude producer Venezuela, struggling to cope with sharply lower oil prices, is seeking support outside OPEC to stabilise the market.
03 June 2015 15:07
Lithuanian PM meets with Nursultan Nazarbayev and Karim Massimov Kazakhstan's President Nazarbayev and the Kazakh PM Karim Massimov have held a meeting with the PM of Lithuania Algirdas Butkevičius, who came to Kazakhstan fro the VIII Astana Economic Forum.
29 May 2015 13:57
American billionaire Jim Rogers advises to invest in emerging markets like Kazakhstan A famous American investor and businessman Jim Rogers advised to invest in the emerging markets like Iran, Kazakhstan, North Korea and a number of African countries.
09 May 2015 18:17
Pepsi ousts Coke as NBA sponsor; Coke takes soccer play PepsiCo will replace Coca-Cola as the official beverage partner of the National Basketball Association, while Coke has teamed up with Major League Soccer.
14 April 2015 15:15
Producers of milk and butter mislead consumers: Kazakhstan's Agriculture Minister Kazakhstan’s Minister of Agriculture Asylzhan Mamytbekov has talked about dairy products, particularly milk and butter, at the Food Security Conference held in Astana on March 13.
09 April 2015 14:29
KazKommertsBank names new Chairman of Directors Board and Chairman of Management Board The Board of Directors of KazKommertsBank has named the new Chairman of the Board of Directors and the new Chairman of the Management Board.
01 April 2015 01:38
EU announces aid to pork industry hit by Russian ban European Agriculture Commissioner Phil Hogan announced measures to raise pork prices to help the industry hit by a Russian embargo.
23 February 2015 10:31
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