Negligence to small farmers threatening cattle breeding in Kazakhstan
Lack of the state’s attention to small farmers prevents development of cattle breeding in Kazakhstan: Expert.
Agriculture Minister on grain exports
According to the Agriculture Minister, in October grain exports made up 600 000 tons. Plans are there to export 8 million tons to traditional markets.
Talgo railway cars plant to be launched in December
According to Vice President of Kazakhstan Temir Zholy, the plans are to manufacture a total of 420 railway cars to link major cities with high-velocity connections within three years.
Kazakhstan National Security Committee investigating into Soldiers of Khalifat
Deputy chairman of National Security Committee commented on Atyrau blasts.
Head Imam of Atyrau oblast: Terrorists are just hiding behind Islam
I can officially say that the mosque and real Islam have no relation to terrorists: Atyrau oblast Imam.
Retail prices for fuel to remain unchanged throughout November
According to the country’s Minister of Oil and Gas, Russia’s petrol is being supplied to Kazakhstan in accordance with the schedule [to overcome fuel shortages].
Soldiers of Khalifat is a subdivision of the Islamic movement of Turkestan
Djund Al-Khalifat (Soldiers of Khalifat) is a subdivision of the Islamic movement of Turkestan (former Islamic movement of Uzbekistan).
National Bank issued new coins ahead of 20th anniversary of Independence
The National Bank of Kazakhstan put into circulation commemorative coins dedicated to the 20th anniversary of Independence of Kazakhstan.
Climate change may cause financial crisis in Central Asia
Scientists have concluded that the climate may have a direct effect on the economic situation in Central Asia.
Kazakhstan’s Wikipedia has more than 100 000 entries
The number of active users contributing to writing and editing has grown from 4 to 230 people since June.
President Nazarbayev visiting UAE
According to the President’s Press Service, President Nazarbayev met His Highness Sheikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs.
Karachaganak, North Caspian and Tengiz oil projects to be exempted from limits of foreign labor force
Limits are not applicable to these projects before January 1, 2015.
Ryskaliyev: I call the residents of Atyrau oblast to stay calm
Akim (Governor) of Atyrau oblast Bergei Ryskaliyev called the residents of the region to say calm in spite of the terrorist attacks on October 31.
Atyrau blast is a consequence of frivolous treatment of previous attacks: Expert
Political expert and orientalist Rassul Zhumaly shared his opinoin on the Atyrau blasts with Tengrinews.kz.
Atyrau suicide bomber was related to terrorist suspects arrested earlier
Suicide bomber Baurzhan Sultangaliyev, 23, who blew himself up in Atyrau, was an associate of earlier arrested suspected terrorists.
Half a million counterfeit dollars found in garage in Atyrau
Over half a million of counterfeit dollars were found in a garages in a private house in Atyrau.
Toxic waste spilled into east Kazakhstan river
Water intake area was polluted after an emergency dumping of toxic wastes from a gold plant in East Kazakhstan Oblast.
E-government gearing up
According to Minister of Information Askar Zhumagaliyev, the e-gov portal has handled a total of 8 000 000 requests. Daily number of hits stands at 25 000.
France’s Minister of Industry, Energy and Digital Economy Éric Besson to visit Kazakhstan
During his visit, the joint lab of KazAtomProm and BRGM [French national institute for research on earth and environment sciences] will hold its first sitting on rare and rare earth metals.
Full-scaled work on Balkhash thermal power plant to start in 2013-2014
According to Vice Minister of Industry and Trade Bakhytzhan Dzhaskaliyev, the construction will take at least 5-6 years.