Kazakhstan to boost petrol production threefold with a new deeper conversion complex at the Atyrau-based oil refinery
In his State of the Nation Address President Nazarbayev outlines industrial projects of prime importance to Kazakhstan.
Nazarbayev urges to toughen control over pension funds
Heads of some pension funds manage the money as if it were their own and serve interests of shareholders: Nazarbayev.
President Nazarbayev urges to stop speculations over use of Kazakh language
There should be no hurry. Haste won’t be effective. The language should be developed in due course: Nazarbayev.
Nazarbayev suggests investing National Oil Fund money into the economy
Let’s invest the money into the national economy rather than keep it with Western banks: Nazarbayev.
President Nazarbayev instructs to work out one-industry towns development program
In a separate statement President Nazarbayev said that the state of emergency in the Western oil city of Zhanaozen would not be extended.
President Nazarbayev on Employment Program
In his State of the Nation Address President Nazarbayev instructed his Government to make sure 1.5 million people get new jobs within the Employment Program before 2020.
President Nursultan Nazarbayev to deliver his State of the Nation Address today
When speaking at a solemn meeting to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the nation’s independence, Nazarbayev said that the Address would focus on social modernization.
Kazakhstan eliminated Ministry of Communications and Information
Ministry of Communication and Information has been eliminated and its functions transferred to other ministries.
PM Karim Massimov speaks before the new Majilis
Your vote of confidence is new credentials for the Government to proceed with the President’s path towards the country’s modernization: Massimov.
President Nazarbayev to outline major economic projects in his keynote address to the nation
Today President Nazarbayev opened the first session of the newly formed Parliament.
President Nazarbayev urges to be cautious when raising pensions and social welfare payments
Nowadays we should take into account what is happening in the world [in terms of economy]: President Nazarbayev.
New Majilis opens its first session
The majilismen are expected to form the governing bodies of the chamber and take a motion of no/confidence in the current Government.
Kazakhstan President's after-elections priorities
The first two include social modernization and industrial and innovative development of the country. President also stressed the importance of the elections.
First session of the new Parliament to open January 20
According to the legislation, the country’s Majilis (lower chamber) is to hold a vote of confidence in the government.
70% of Zhanaozen voted for Nur Otan: President Nazarbayev
Commenting on the situation in Zhanaozen, Nazarbayev said that “common people were not responsible [for the public unrest following a long-lasting industrial action of fired oilmen].
President will form new government with "Zhanaozen factor" in mind: Yertysbayev
Kazakhstan President’s son-in-law Timur Kulibayev has good chances to run for presidency in future: President's adviser.
President urges to counteract any efforts to incite inter-ethnic and inter-faith clashes
Amidst the forthcoming crisis and instability we need to maintain and strengthen the unity of the people: President Nazarbayev.
Samruk-Kazyna officials were irresponsible when failing to tackle labor disputes in Mangistau: President Nazarbayev
According to President, they provided misleading information.
President Nazarbayev tallies 2011 economy results
At the same sitting, the President urged public bodies and national companies to introduce stricter cost-cutting measures, renouncing lavish events, conferences and presentations.
Head of Samruk-Kazyna Sovereign Wealth Fund Timur Kulibayev to be dissolved
My instructions to settle the labor disputes [following the industrial action in the Western oil-producing regions which started in May and partly suspended oil production] were not followed: President Nazarbayev.