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Legalization policy in Kazakhstan brings to light seven new millionaires The ongoing campaign of legalization of property and capital in Kazakhstan has already revealed seven new millionaires.

06 October 2014

Oslo drops its bid to host 2022 Winter Olympics; Kazakhstan's Almaty and Chinese Beijing still competing Norwegian Oslo has withdrawn its bid to host 2022 Winter Olympics leaving Kazakhstan's Almaty and Chinese Beijing as the only contenders in the race.

04 October 2014

Kazakhstan’s ex Central Bank Governor on e-money According to Mr. Marchenko, member states of the Customs Union are excessively dependent on foreign payment systems, with introduction of e-currencies by large Western corporations posing a threat to the national security.

02 October 2014

EXPO-2017 in Astana to bring 280 million euro to Kazakhstan EXPO-2017 that will take place in Astana from June 10 to September 10, 2017 is expected to bring more than 280 million euro in profit to Kazakhstan.

02 October 2014

Third of surveyed Kazakhstanis do not believe in combating corruption A third of the surveyed Kazakhstanis do no believe in the effectiveness of combating corruption in Kazakhstan.

17 September 2014

Final exams for $60: Corruption at Kazakhstani Universities Kazakh anti-corruption project STOPKylmys (StopCorruption) initiated by the youth wings of Zhas Otan and Nur Otan political parties reported the results of an anonymous survey among Kazakhstani students.

15 September 2014

Kazakhstan expands Tenge to US Dollar exchange rate corridor Kazakhstan's National Bank has enlarged the Tenge to US Dollar pegged corridor from 6 tenge to 18 tenge.

10 September 2014

Breakthrough year for Zarina Diyas Kazakhstani tennis player Zarina Diyas has earned over $500 thousand this year.

04 September 2014

Golovkin nice gentlemen but brings no money: Freddie Roach Miguel Cotto’s trainer Freddie Roach does not see a fight against Gennady Golovkin as profitable.

01 September 2014

Slovak president hands over salary to the poor, sick Slovakia's President Andrej Kiska has given his first month's salary to 10 impoverished families, some coping with serious illness, a spokesman said.

26 July 2014

Veteran Catalan leader reveals family kept money abroad A former premier of Spain's Catalonia region and one of its biggest political powerbrokers said Friday his family kept undeclared money abroad for over 30 years and apologised for the "mistake".

26 July 2014

Kazakhstan does not need its own payment system: experts Experts believe that Kazakhstan does not need its own payment system and doesn't have the conditions to effectively introduce it.

26 July 2014

If you are short on change take a coin of goodness: available on Almaty bus stops Posters with coins of goodness have appeared on a number of Almaty bus stops.

18 July 2014

How much is EXPO-2017 in Astana? Hosting EXPO-2017 in Astana will cost $3 billion.

11 July 2014

KazKom launches PayPass in Kazakhstan Kazkommertsbank has launched a contactless payment system that uses mobile phones in Kazakhstan.

30 June 2014

Staged robbery fails in Astana A worker of a company tried to stage a robbery.

29 June 2014

Experts challenge legalization effect on capital flight from Kazakhstan The upcoming property legalization in Kazakhstan has received a mixed assessment of its effectiveness for combating capital flight offshore from several experts.

25 June 2014

More than $140 billion offshored from Kazakhstan in 10 years More than $140 billion have been offshored from Kazakhstan over the past decade, according to international experts.

23 June 2014

Legalization law adopted in Kazakhstan Today, the Kazakhstan Parliament рфы adopted the law "On amnesty of citizens of the Republic of Kazakhstan, repatriates and persons holding a residence permit in the Republic of Kazakhstan due to legalization of their property".

19 June 2014

No deficit of tenge bills in Kazakhstan: Kelimbetov Governor of the National Bank of Kazakhstan Kairat Kelimbetov denies rumors about shortages of tenge bills in Kazakhstan.

06 June 2014

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