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Chairman of Kazakhstan National Bank Gregory Marchenko. Photo by Tengrinews© Kazakhstan businessmen avoid POS-terminals, Marchenko concerned Head of Kazakhstan’s National Bank says Kazakhstan businesses are poorly prepared to accept card payments because they don't want to install POS-terminals.
10 January 2013
Second Boeing incident raises questions about 787 A Japan Airlines Boeing 787 that was to fly to Tokyo was grounded in Boston Tuesday following a fuel spill, one day after another plane of the same type suffered a fire.
10 January 2013
Nursultan Nazarbayev. Photo by Vladimir Dmitriyev© We will continue supporting KazakhFilm: Nazarbayev Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev promised to support KazakhFilm, Kazakhstan national movie-making studios.
10 January 2013
US Congress less popular than cockroaches: poll The little loved US Congress, fresh off its fiscal cliff budget crisis, is now less popular than cockroaches and lice, a survey released Tuesday found.
10 January 2013
Photo courtesy of adoptionservices.com US trying to help families adopt Russian kids Washington is trying to help hundreds of American families whose dreams of adopting a child from Russia are in limbo after the passage of a controversial Russian law.
10 January 2013
Judge reduces possible sentence for WikiLeaks suspect A US judge on Tuesday reduced the potential sentence for WikiLeaks suspect Bradley Manning by 112 days because of his harsh treatment at a military jail, where he was held in isolation despite advice from psychiatrists.
10 January 2013
The retired in Almaty. © Yaroslav Radlovsky Central Bank Governor Gregory Marchenko refuses to comment on efforts to raise retirement age According to him, the Government and the Parliament will be responsible for any final decisions.
09 January 2013
Almaty downtown traffic. © Yaroslav Radlovsky President Nazarbayev suggests restricting car assess to Almaty downtown According to him, those travelling from the suburbs should leave their private cars on the out-skirts and rely on public transport to reach the city center.
09 January 2013
Nursultan Nazarbayev. Photo courtesy of nazarbayev2011.kz Kazakh language transiting to the Latin alphabet has nothing to do with the nation’s political preferences Some people groundlessly regard the decision as a sign of Kazakhstan’s political preferences changing: President Nazarbayev.
09 January 2013
Venezuela delays Chavez inauguration as crisis deepens Ailing President Hugo Chavez cannot return home in time for his inauguration on Thursday and so will take the oath of office at a later date before the Supreme Court.
09 January 2013
TVs get bigger, bolder, smarter at CES show TV makers showing off their new wares at a huge trade fair will seek to dazzle consumers with bigger, bolder displays, and smarter technologies for consumers who want television to be a "multiscreen" experience.
09 January 2013
Kairat Satylganov. Photo courtesy of biografia.kz Kazakhstan businessman to buy $40 million worth oil company's shares Kazakhstan entrepreneur Kairat Satylganov will purchase $40 million worth of Roxi Petroleum PLC stock.
09 January 2013
Ramil Khassanov in Nasha Pravda show. Snapshot from KTK video House of one of the few open transsexuals in Kazakhstan burnt during New Year holidays Ramil Khassanov from Almaty oblast famous for being the first Kazakhstan transsexual to openly talk about his sexual preferences in Kazakhstan TV show lost his home and property.
09 January 2013
Photo courtesy of madmikeesamerica.com Science gets a grip on finger wrinkles Getting pruney fingers from soaking in the bath is an evolutionary advantage, for it helps us get a better grip on objects under water.
09 January 2013
Kazybek Tuyakov. Stillframe courtesy of Kazakhstan TV channel Football: 11-y.o. Kazakhstan footballer was invited to Real Madrid Kazybek Tuyakov, an 11-y.o. football player from Karaganda, Kazakhstan, has been invited to Real Madrid Football Club for tryouts.
09 January 2013
Photo courtesy of sodahead.com 2012 warmest on record for US, had historic extremes 2012 marked the warmest year on record for the United States and was also the second most extreme ever, the US government agency charged with monitoring weather events said.
09 January 2013
Prince William and his wife Catherine. Photo courtesy of fwallpapers.com Pregnant Kate turns 31 Prince William's wife Catherine marks her 31st birthday on Wednesday, but her well-documented pregnancy is likely to make it a low-key celebration.
09 January 2013
Czechs to vote in first direct presidential election Czechs vote Friday and Saturday in their country's first direct presidential election, with recession, austerity and graft weighing heavily on the nation as it turns the page on a decade under ardent eurosceptic Vaclav Klaus.
09 January 2013
Relaxing bank liquidity rules sparks hope for euro lending boost The loosening of liquidity rules due to come into effect on banks raises hopes among some analysts to a recovery of lending the eurozone.
09 January 2013
Photo courtesy of kmg.kz KazMunaiGas refutes Chinese expansion in Kazakhstan's oil KazMunaiGas EP denies that the share of Chinese companies in oil and gas industry of Kazakhstan could exceed 40 percent in 2013.
09 January 2013

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