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​KMG EP appoints new Chief Executive Officer

JSC "KMG EP" ("KMG EP" or the "Company") announces that Kurmangazy Iskaziev has been appointed General Director (CEO) of KMG EP by the Board of Directors. September 29 2015, 11:00 3 786 просмотрs

World News

Obama, Putin discuss Syria; essential difference over Assad remains

Russia and the United States agreed on Monday to look for a diplomatic end to the Syrian civil war but clashed over the central question of whether Syrian President Bashar al-Assad should retain power. September 29 2015, 10:31 1 381 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

​Kazakhstan Wants to Move the UN to Asia

President Nazarbayev wants the UN to know he's full of ideas for modernizing the body. September 29 2015, 10:00 1 436 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

​New chairman of National Olympic Committee of Kazakhstan appointed

New President of the National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Kazakhstan was elected during the 17th Congress of NOC. September 28 2015, 12:22 1 293 просмотрs

World News

Spain: Catalonia separatist coalition wins regional elections

Catalonia's pro-independence leader Artur Mas and his allies have won state elections. But the coalition has not won absolute majority, suggesting that many voters do not favor secession from Spain. September 28 2015, 12:14 1 357 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

​KMG EP appoints new Chief Executive Officer

JSC "KMG EP" ("KMG EP" or the "Company") announces that Kurmangazy Iskaziev has been appointed General Director (CEO) of KMG EP by the Board of Directors. Mr Iskaziev previously held the position of CEO of JSC Embamunaigas (EMG), one of the core production assets of KMG EP. September 28 2015, 12:10 1 477 просмотрs

Economy

Worley Parsons downsizing its personnel

The editorial office has received the letter from employees of Worley Parsons Kazakhstan -oilfield services company, where they informed about downsizing of local staff. September 28 2015, 10:54 5 878 просмотрs

World News

Russia seizes initiative in Syria crisis; France bombs Islamic State

Russia appeared to seize the initiative in international efforts to end the conflict in Syria on Sunday as Washington scrambled to devise a new strategy for the war-ravaged country and France sent warplanes to bomb Islamic State targets. September 28 2015, 10:12 1 303 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

​N. Nazarbayev met with heads of American companies with total amount of assets making USD 10 trln

President of Kazakhstan met with heads of American companies with the total amount of assets making USD 10 trln, Presidential Aide Dauren Abayev informed. September 28 2015, 10:00 1 414 просмотрs

World News

Iran declares 3-day national mourning over Mecca deaths

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei declares three days of national mourning following the deaths of several hundred Hajj pilgrims, including at least 125 Iranian nationals, in the holy city of Mecca. September 25 2015, 13:44 1 416 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

​Kazakhstan's oil dreams

Just a few years ago, Kazakhstan had ambitious plans to join the world top ten oil-producing countries. However, it seems that these plans are destined to remain unfulfilled. September 25 2015, 13:40 1 993 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Ukraine sends protest note to Kazakhstan over high school geography textbooks claiming Crimea belongs to Russia

Ukraine has sent a note of protest to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan regarding the Kazakh high school geography textbooks that identified Crimea as the subject of the Russian Federation, the Embassy of Ukraine said Friday. September 25 2015, 12:53 1 616 просмотрs

Sport

Atyrau vs Ordabasy: No room for error

FC Atyrau presents a promotional video of the upcoming meeting with FC Ordabasy (Shymkent)."Atyrau" football club will play with FC Ordabasy (Shymkent) in the 27th round of Premier League on Saturday, September 26th. According to the press service of FC Atyrau, the game will be played at "Munaishy" central stadium at 16:30 local time. Tickets will be sold. September 25 2015, 12:40 5 502 просмотрs

World News

Obama agrees to meet Putin after 'repeated requests'

US President Barack Obama appeared to pause a two-year effort to isolate Vladimir Putin Thursday, agreeing to what the White House said were "repeated requests" for a meeting.The Kremlin and White House said the two leaders will have their first formal meeting in two years on the margins of the United Nations General Assembly on Monday, although they gave differing views as to whether the talks will center around Syria or Ukraine. September 25 2015, 12:20 1 514 просмотрs

World News

VW recall letters in April warned of an emissions glitch

In April of 2015, Volkswagen of America, Inc.(VOWG_p.DE) sent letters to California owners of diesel-powered Audis and Volkswagens informing them of an “emissions service action" affecting the vehicles. September 25 2015, 10:27 1 260 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

De La Hoya: Lemieux will KO Golovkin

Oscar De La Hoya, "Golden Boy Promotions" CEO, announced that IBF middleweight champion David Lemieux (34-2, 31 KOs) will KO IBO/WBA middleweight champion Gennady "GGG" Golovkin (33-0, 30 KOs) in their fight on HBO PPV on October 17th at Madison Square Garden in New York, Kazinform refers to Championat.com. September 25 2015, 10:22 1 307 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Golovkin rises in ESPN's P4P rankings

WBA (Super), IBO and WBC (Interim) middleweight champion Gennady Golovkin has climbed up to the 2nd spot of the P4P rankings compiled by ESPN, Vesti.kz reports. September 25 2015, 10:16 1 521 просмотрs

World News

Stampede kills hundreds at Hajj

Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz has announced an investigation into a stampede and crush at the annual hajj in Mecca, in which at least 717 people died. Iran, which lost 90 citizens, says the blame lies with Riyadh. September 25 2015, 10:09 1 291 просмотрs

Society

Kurban-Ait in Atyrau

September 25 2015, 10:02 3 800 просмотрs

World News

Migrant tripped up in Hungary gets Spanish football job

Osama Abdul Mohsen, a refugee who made international headlines after being tripped by Hungarian reporter Petra Laszlo, is set to coach in Getafe, the Madrid suburb. September 22 2015, 17:11 1 743 просмотрs

World News

500,000 VW cars recalled for ‘cheating’ emissions tests

Germany's number one carmaker Volkswagen is in deep trouble in the USA after Californian authorities ordered the recall of half a million cars because they had been fitted with illegal software to cheat emissions tests. The software made it appear the cars were up to 40 times cleaner than emissions regulations allowed. September 22 2015, 16:59 1 405 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Almaty to host first-ever Kazakhstan Media Summit

On the 15th of October Almaty will welcome the first ever Kazakhstan Media Summit that will unite under one roof TV, digital and other media experts who will discuss the development of Kazakhstan media industry. September 22 2015, 16:47 2 030 просмотрs

World News

Mogadishu's presidential complex targeted

The toll from a car bomb attack at the gate of Somalia's presidential compound has risen. The suicide bomber struck as Somali leaders and UN officials were inside at a meeting. September 22 2015, 15:56 1 126 просмотрs

Kazakhstan News

Government hopes to attract Hollywood investors to support Kazakhfilm

First Vice Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Bakytzhan Sagintayev hopes that Hollywood investors will step in to support Kazakhfilm film studio based in Almaty. September 22 2015, 15:53 1 463 просмотрs

Ecology

​Tomorrow you are invited to public hearings on Kashagan

Tomorrow, September 23, at 11.00 o'clock in Renaissance hotel NCOC will hold public hearings on the draft Plan of nature protection activities for 2016. September 22 2015, 15:47 5 111 просмотрs