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Kazakh government confirms wages raise for teachers Kazakhstan is increasing the salary of teachers from January 1, 2016.

27 August 2015 18:39

Maddie McCann parents win 500,000 euros in Portugal libel case A former Portuguese police officer who headed the investigation into the 2007 disappearance of British girl Madeleine McCann was ordered to pay 500,000 euros to her parents in a libel case.

29 April 2015 13:21

Mobile phones to be used to make payments The new legislation will cover new types of payments. It will set a legal framework for mobile carriers to make payments, using the subscribers’ accounts: Central Bank official.

15 October 2014 17:15

National payment system in Kazakhstan unfeasible: experts Amidst sanctions standoff between the West and Russia, Kazakhstan is concerned with the lack of its own payment system. Experts comment on possibilities and limitations in introducing such a system.

09 October 2014 16:06

eBay split to create independent PayPal US online retail giant eBay unveiled plans to spin off PayPal, aiming to help the unit compete better in the fast-moving online payments segment.

01 October 2014 14:24

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 12:39

Mobile phones are the future of Kazakhstan's payment system: Massimov Payment system in Kazakhstan may be rebased to mobile phones in future, according to Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Karim Massimov.

16 July 2014 21:49

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

30 June 2014 10:12

Argentina says won't make next bond payment in US Argentina will not make a bond service payment due June 30 in New York as ordered by a US judge, the economy ministry said Wednesday, moving the country closer to default.

19 June 2014 10:44

Paris makes public transport free to tackle severe pollution Paris authorities said Thursday they would make public transport free for three days to encourage drivers to leave their vehicles behind due to severe pollution caused by unusually warm weather.

14 March 2014 17:12

UK tabloid ex-editor tells of payments to public officials Rebekah Brooks, who edited Rupert Murdoch's British tabloids, told her trial Thursday that she had sanctioned payments to public officials for stories with an "overwhelming public interest".

28 February 2014 15:38

$6.4 mn payout for man who spent 23 years in US prison New York City said Thursday it will pay out $6.4 million to a man who spent 23 years in prison for the murder of a rabbi that he did not commit.

21 February 2014 11:45

Kazakhstan MP offers to raise benefit at child birth Member of the Majilis (Lower Chamber of the Parliament) Tursynbek Omurzakov has offered to increase one-time benefit at child birth.

07 January 2014 15:25

Kazakhstan poised to put ceiling on salaries Kazakhstan is planning to set salary ceilings industry-wise.

04 December 2013 17:30

Chinese companies owe $1.6 million in payments to their Kazakhstan employees Kazakh-Chinese company AktobeMunaiGas owes more than 250 million tenge ($1.6 million) to its Kazakhstan staff.

29 November 2013 17:17

Boxing: Golovkin to receive $400,000 for bout against American boxer Kazakhstan's champion boxer Gennady Golovkin will receive $400 thousand for his bout against American boxer Curtis Stevens.

02 November 2013 00:06

Obama addresses troops on shutdown impact US President Barack Obama told US troops in a video message early Tuesday that they would still get paid on time, despite a government shutdown.

01 October 2013 12:40

Adoptive parents to receive $850 lump in Kazakhstan The one-time payment for child adoption in Kazakhstan will make $850 starting from 2015.

24 September 2013 21:37

Boxing: Stevens' promoter turns down offer from Golovkin over money Kathy Duva, president of Main Events promotion company, who represents the American boxer Curtis Stevens, has turned down an offer from Golovkin’s promoters.

06 September 2013 13:45

Japan woman, 77, got $4 mn from man for sex and love A 77-year-old woman who received $4 million from a 79-year-old man in exchange for sexual and romantic favours has been ordered to repay the cash by a court in Japan.

18 April 2013 16:17

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