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A racecourse to be built in Atyrau

A racecourse to be built in Atyrau

On December 4, at the meeting of the regional government administration, the Deputy Governor of Atyrau Oblast Timurzhan Shakimov informed that in 2014 the government is planning to start the construction of a racecourse near Talkaian village (15 km north of Atyrau) . December 9 2013, 11:27 4 488 просмотрs

January 1 to 5 - rest days in Kazakhstan

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January 1 to 5 - rest days in Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan residents can enjoy their New Year holiday from January 1 to 5 in 2014, tengrinews.kz reports citing the official website of the Prime-Minister. December 9 2013, 10:05 1 312 просмотрs

Thai prime minister dissolves parliament

Thai prime minister dissolves parliament

Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has said she will dissolve parliament and hold an election "as soon as possible" following a wave of anti-government protests in Bangkok. December 9 2013, 10:00 1 172 просмотрs

Kashagan Pipeline Inspections Continue

Kashagan Pipeline Inspections Continue

NCOC press service informed “AkZhaik” today that inspection of Kashagan pipeline is in progress. The results of laboratory analyses showed that pipeline cracking was caused by SSC - sulphide stress corrosion cracking. December 6 2013, 15:24 3 865 просмотрs

Foreign employers 'reluctant' to hire locals – Deputy head of education

Foreign employers 'reluctant' to hire locals – Deputy head of education

Atyrau city department of employment and social programs sent to foreign companies 44 candidates for vacant positions from the pool of local unemployed people and none of them got the job. What is the reason for that? Low level of qualification of our workers, overstated requirements of foreign employers or poor quality of training of our training centers? December 6 2013, 12:32 2 469 просмотрs

Meet new Ms. Kazakhstan 2013

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Meet new Ms. Kazakhstan 2013

Ayday Isayeva 24-year Almaty resident has become Ms. Kazakhstan 2013, bnews.kz correspondent reports. December 6 2013, 09:59 4 044 просмотрs

World mourns Nelson Mandela

World mourns Nelson Mandela

National leaders and ordinary citizens around the world joined Thursday in mourning Nelson Mandela, who spent 27 years as a prisoner in South Africa for opposing apartheid, then emerged to become his country's first black president, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize and an enduring symbol of integrity, principle and resilience. December 6 2013, 09:45 2 413 просмотрs

Top International Diplomats Meet in Protest-Hit Kiev

Top International Diplomats Meet in Protest-Hit Kiev

Senior diplomats from dozens of countries gathered Thursday in the Ukrainian capital for a summit playing out against the backdrop of persisting large demonstrations calling for the government's ouster and early elections, ria.ru reports. December 5 2013, 16:13 1 100 просмотрs

Fight Breaks Out In Russian State Duma

Fight Breaks Out In Russian State Duma

The speaker of Russia's State Duma has urged lawmakers not to comment on a fistfight that broke out between two ruling-party deputies, saying the issue should be handled by police, rferl.org reports. December 5 2013, 15:53 2 601 просмотрs

French court starts Ablyazov's extradition hearing

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French court starts Ablyazov's extradition hearing

Aix-en-Provence court of France is hearing the extradition case of the former head of Kazakhstan's BTA Bank Mukhtar Ablyazov, RIA Novosti reports. December 5 2013, 15:37 1 136 просмотрs

Kazakhstan to boost ski tourism

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Kazakhstan to boost ski tourism

Kazakhstan plans to develop of one of the world’s longest ski resorts. The government has approved plan for the creation of an international resort with total ski runs running 100km in length, along with the construction of passenger cableways, hotels, restaurants, shopping malls, and golf courses; and the establishment of infrastructure - roads, parking, electricity, gas, and water supply at Kok-Zhaylyao that is located on the territory of Ile-Alatau Park. December 5 2013, 15:02 3 313 просмотрs

In 10 days Bergey Ryskaliev's criminal case will be taken to court

In 10 days Bergey Ryskaliev's criminal case will be taken to court

Yesterday the Agency for combating economic and corruption crimes sent ex-governor Bergey Ryskaliev’s case about organized criminal group to the Prosecutor’s office of Atyrau Oblast. December 5 2013, 08:00 3 820 просмотрs

Atyrau to host Kazak-British business forum

Atyrau to host Kazak-British business forum

Atyrau will host a Kazakh-British Business Forum which will discuss cooperation between companies of the two countries in the oil and gas sector of Kazakhstan, bnews.kz reports citing the press service of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) of Kazakhstan. December 5 2013, 10:00 2 946 просмотрs

Akkord Corporation was awarded 3rd large project in Kazakhstan

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Akkord Corporation was awarded 3rd large project in Kazakhstan

The Azerbaijani-Italian "Akkord-Todini-Impregilo" Joint Venture has won the tender to implement road construction works under the CAREC III Corridor, "Shymkent - Tashkent" Project in Kazakhstan. Akkord Corporation is the main stakeholder of JV with participating interest 50%. The Project is financed by the Asian Development Bank, trend.az reports. December 5 2013, 10:20 1 427 просмотрs

CNPC AktobeMunaiGas to pay $50 million for environmental damage

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CNPC AktobeMunaiGas to pay $50 million for environmental damage

CNPC - AktobeMunaiGas will have to pay 7.7 billion tenge for violating Kazakhstan's environmental laws, Tengrinews reports referring to the website of the Prosecutor’s Office in Aktobe Oblast. December 4 2013, 18:57 1 722 просмотрs

Recent riots in central Kyiv led to opening of 53 criminal cases

Recent riots in central Kyiv led to opening of 53 criminal cases

Fifty-three cases were included in the unified register of pretrial investigations in Ukraine in the period between November 30 and December 3, the Ukrainian Interior Ministry reported on Wednesday, citing the Main Investigations Department, interfax.com.ua reports. December 4 2013, 18:05 1 241 просмотрs

EU fines eight leading banks record 1.7 bln euros for benchmark rigging

EU fines eight leading banks record 1.7 bln euros for benchmark rigging

A group of leading European and American banks will be fined a record 1.7 billion euros ($2.3 billion) by the European Commission for the rigging of interest-rate benchmarks, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Wednesday. The banks to be fined are Citigroup, Deutsche Bank, Royal Bank of Scotland, JPMorgan, Barclays and Societe Generale, sources have said. December 4 2013, 16:59 1 148 просмотрs

Kazakh-Russian CPC crude pipeline expansion Phase 1 to be completed Oct 2014

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Kazakh-Russian CPC crude pipeline expansion Phase 1 to be completed Oct 2014

The Caspian Pipeline Consortium expects to complete construction work on phase one of the expansion of the line which carries crude from Kazakhstan to the Russian Black Sea port of Novorossiisk in October 2014, CPC said in a statement Friday, platts.com reports. December 4 2013, 16:32 2 267 просмотрs

Storm Warning for the West and South Regions of Kazakhstan

Storm Warning for the West and South Regions of Kazakhstan

Storm warning due to possible weather deterioration on Wednesday and Thursday in the West and South regions of our Republic has been announced by Kazhydromet forecasters, azh.kz reports. December 4 2013, 16:01 1 947 просмотрs

Obama's Kenyan-born uncle gets U.S. green card

Obama's Kenyan-born uncle gets U.S. green card

A U.S. immigration judge ruled on Tuesday that President Barack Obama's Kenyan-born uncle can stay in the United States as a lawful resident, despite his decades dodging deportation and a 2011 drunk-driving arrest, reuters reports. December 4 2013, 12:34 1 260 просмотрs

London Court Orders Fugitive Kazakh Banker to Pay Back $400M

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London Court Orders Fugitive Kazakh Banker to Pay Back $400M

London’s High Court has ordered a fugitive Kazakh former banker to pay damages of around $400 million to the bank he allegedly embezzled it from, the court said, ria.ru reports. December 4 2013, 12:23 1 319 просмотрs

Ex-Head of City Construction Department Sentenced to 10 years

Ex-Head of City Construction Department Sentenced to 10 years

On December 3, the specialized inter-district criminal court of Atyrau Oblast passed the sentence upon the former head of city construction department -Serik Saduakasov. He is sentenced to 10 years of imprisonment. December 4 2013, 11:57 1 814 просмотрs

Kazakhstan slated to start production of spacecrafts in 2015

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Kazakhstan slated to start production of spacecrafts in 2015

Production of satellites and integrated parts will reportedly kick off in Kazakhstan in 2015, Vice Chairman of the National Space Agency (Kazcosmos) Meirbek Moldabekov announced at the Tuesday press briefing of the Central Communications Service, inform.kz reports. December 3 2013, 16:23 1 246 просмотрs

Kazakhstan’s rating of corruption lowered to 140, sharing the line with Honduras

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Kazakhstan’s rating of corruption lowered to 140, sharing the line with Honduras

Kazakhstan has been lowered by seven lines in the corruption rating of Transparency International in 2013, occupying the 140th position, reads the organization’s report posted on the website, azh.kz reports. December 3 2013, 12:24 2 089 просмотрs

Thai police remove barricades to police and PM offices

Thai police remove barricades to police and PM offices

Thai police have removed barricades at the police and government headquarters in a bid to defuse tensions with anti-government protesters. December 3 2013, 11:31 2 359 просмотрs