Kazakhstan News Tax Code of Kazakhstan Amended On January 1, 2016, the Tax Code of Kazakhstan was amended in relation to administration of indirect taxes within the Customs Union. In accordance with the agreement on establishment of the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU), if the goods imported from one EEU member state to another are not in the category of excise goods, the taxes for the cargo are collected by the competent specialized services of the country which imports the goods. January 13 2016, 04:11 1 773 просмотрs
Society Police headquarter hasn't been built, but you can sail a million dollar Italian boat … A year ago the Governor of Atyrau Oblast Baktykozha Izmukhambetov during briefing at the Central Communications Service in Astana announced that crime-solving rate in our oil region is as high as 97%. January 12 2016, 12:12 13 957 просмотрs
World News OPEC waiting for US oil companies’ bankruptcy OPEC will cut crude production and export in order to raise oil prices, after the US companies extracting hydrocarbons go bankrupt due to the current low energy prices, said Alexander Razuvayev, economist and director of the analytical department at Russian company Alpari. January 12 2016, 10:16 2 003 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Belgian company to build lime production plant in Kazakhstan Belgian company Carmeuse, a leading global producer of lime, high calcium limestone, and dolomitic stone, will build a lime production plant in Karaganda region. January 12 2016, 10:03 2 566 просмотрs
World News Western sanctions 'severely' harming Russia: Putin President Vladimir Putin acknowledged Monday in an interview with German daily Bild that Western economic sanctions over the Ukraine crisis are affecting Russia. January 12 2016, 09:50 1 771 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Funds of the National Fund of Kazakhstan may exhaust in 6-7 years- mass media The funds of the National Fund of Kazakhstan may exhaust in 6-7 years, reports The Wall Street Journal. January 11 2016, 15:24 1 936 просмотрs
World News Golden Globes 2016: Leonardo DiCaprio poised to win a gong for performance in The Revenant Almost two decades after he was left out of the Oscar race forTitanic, Leonardo DiCaprio is at last poised to dominate the 2016 awards season with his performance in Alejandro GonzAlez Inarritu's dazzling cinematic endurance test, The Revenant. And all he had to do to earn it was – spoiler alert – be mauled by an angry bear, almost drown in a frozen river, gnaw raw bison liver and crawl into the belly of his recently deceased horse for a nap. January 11 2016, 12:18 1 631 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Large-Scale Military Exercises Started In Kazakhstan In Kazakhstan, upon a practice alert, all kinds of national armed forces were alarmed and placed in operational readiness, as announced by the Ministry of Defense on January 9. According to the report, “Upon the training alert, all kinds of armed forces of the republic, all branches of military and the troops of regional commands were alarmed. They have been placed in the highest operational readiness." As noted further, “The main objective of the ongoing activities is to enhance coordination and coherence of personnel and command staff in implementation of tasks in a timely manner." January 11 2016, 10:38 1 649 просмотрs
World News China stocks pull back from the brink China's markets have closed out a rough week on a high note. January 8 2016, 16:47 1 508 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News World Bank forecast growth in Kazakhstan at 1.1% in 2016 The growth of Kazakhstan's GDP is forecast at 1.1% in 2016, according to the World Bank's Global Economic Prospects report for January 2016. January 8 2016, 16:45 2 133 просмотрs
World News Dolce & Gabbana debuts line of hijabs and abayas Luxury fashion brand Dolce & Gabbana is eschewing its signature sexy silhouettes for something a little more modest -- for one special collection at least. January 8 2016, 11:04 2 844 просмотрs
World News Parisians gather to remember victims of Charlie Hebdo attacks Parisians gathered at the Place de la Republique on the first anniversary of the Charlie Hebdo massacre which led to 17 deaths over three days. January 8 2016, 11:00 1 364 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakhstan's Real Estate Market Expecting Another Shock On February 1, the real estate market of Kazakhstan will experience another shock caused by the increase in the difference between buying and selling rates of foreign currencies in the country. Local specialized publications report that exchange offices and commercial banks have obtained the right to introduce new buying and selling rates of currencies. For example, this difference will be 6 tenge for the dollar exchange rate and 7 tenge for the euro. For comparison, today these figures stand at 2 and 3 tenge respectively. January 8 2016, 10:52 1 680 просмотрs
Society Stephane de Mahieu: "I leave Atyrau with warmth in my soul" Recently the Managing Director of North Caspian Operating Company (NCOC) Stephane de Mahieu left the position that he was holding since May, 2014. Before his departure from Atyrau he agreed to give interview to “Ak Zhaik" newspaper. January 8 2016, 10:36 12 631 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Kazakhstan to privatise dozens of large companies by 2020 Jan 6 Kazakhstan's government plans to sell stakes in 65 large companies, including state oil firm KazMunayGaz, flagship carrier Air Astana and Kazakhtelecom, within four years, the Economy Ministry said on Wednesday, reports Reuters.com. January 6 2016, 14:41 1 674 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Gennady Golovkin Captures Boxing.com Fighter of the Year Award Born in Kazakhstan and fighting out of Los Angeles, unbeaten in 34 fights with 31 knockouts, middleweight sensation Gennady Golovkin is our Fighter of the Year for 2015 and by some distance, Boxing.com writes. January 6 2016, 10:07 2 047 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Nazarbayev: We began implementation of National Plan on January 1 On January 1, 2016, the first stage on implementation of the National Plan "100 specific steps on implementation of five institutional reforms" began in Kazakhstan, President N. Nazarbayev informed in his article "National Plan - Road to Kazakhstan's hope", KAZINFORM reports. January 6 2016, 10:05 2 186 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Bad weather shuts down roads across Kazakhstan Nasty weather forced authorities in six regions of Kazakhstan to close roads, Kazinform has learnt from the Committee for emergencies of the Internal Affairs Ministry of the Republic of Kazakhstan. January 5 2016, 15:46 2 687 просмотрs
World News Saudi Arabia-Iran row spreads to other nations Saudi Arabia's closest Sunni allies have followed its lead and severed or downgraded their relations with Iran, as the repercussions continued over the execution of a leading Shia cleric by the Saudi authorities, which has provoked international condemnation. Ban Ki-moon, the UN secretary general, called the dramatic rupture between Riyadh and Tehran “deeply worrying", The Telegraph reports. January 5 2016, 11:14 2 014 просмотрs
World News Kyrgyzstan detains Briton for 'horse penis' delicacy comparison McFeat wrote that his Kyrgyz colleagues were queueing for their “special delicacy, the horse's penis" during holiday celebrations, referring to a traditional horse sausage known as chuchu, The Guardian reports. January 5 2016, 11:05 2 074 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News In West Kazakhstan businessman transfers multimillion business to employees In the history of the Kazakhstan entrepreneurship there is an unprecedented case. The businessman from the West Kazakhstan Oblast Barlyk Mendygaziev, the owner of Karachaganak Support Service LLP whose assets cost tens of millions of dollars, yesterday, on December 29, publicly refused from his own business in favor of his employees. December 30 2015, 16:54 3 056 просмотрs
World News Gérard Depardieu to play Joseph Stalin in new film Gérard Depardieu is set to take on the role of Joseph Stalin in a new French film by actor and director Fanny Ardant. December 30 2015, 16:16 1 577 просмотрs
World News Turkey supports ISIS, wants to revive Ottoman Empire – Syria’s UN envoy Syria's envoy to the UN has accused Turkey of supporting terrorist groups and covering for their invasion into Syria. Urging the UN to end Ankara's “violations and crimes," Bashar al-Ja'afari also warned that Erdogan's goal is to “revive" the Ottoman Empire. December 30 2015, 16:02 1 792 просмотрs
Society 2 tons of sturgeon and 25 kg of black caviar destroyed in furnace On December 28 2032 kg of sturgeon fish and 25,8 kg of black caviar were destroyed in the furnace of “West Dala" waste management company. December 30 2015, 15:00 11 963 просмотрs
Kazakhstan News Asset Issekeshev named Investment Ombudsman of Kazakhstan Prime Minister Karim Massimov has signed a resolution on appointment of Asset Issekeshev Investment Ombudsman of Kazakhstan. December 30 2015, 12:21 3 110 просмотрs