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​President Nazarbayev arrives in Paris to start official visit to France

Head of State Nursultan Nazarbayev has arrived in Paris for an official visit, the president's press service reports. November 5 2015, 16:12 1 326 просмотрs

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​National currency rate repeats historic low in Kazakhstan

The exchange rate the national currency tenge hit a new historic low in Kazakhstan these days. November 5 2015, 11:58 2 266 просмотрs

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Kazakhtelecom and Tele2 unify mobile operators in Kazakhstan

Kazakhtelecom and Tele 2 will unify the mobile operators in Kazakhstan, reports the national communications operator. November 5 2015, 10:55 3 896 просмотрs

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EBRD advances 13.5 billion tenge to Bank CenterCredit for Kazakh SMEs

The EBRD continues to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Kazakhstan with a new loan to Bank CenterCredit (BCC), a local partner bank for the purpose of on-lending to SMEs. November 4 2015, 16:40 1 460 просмотрs

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​Kazakhstan wants to play host to International Tchaikovsky Competition

Kazakhstani violinist, the People's Artist of the Republic of Kazakhstan and rector of the Kazakh National University of Arts Aiman Mussakhajayeva suggested holding the International Tchaikovsky Competition in Kazakhstan. November 4 2015, 12:58 1 565 просмотрs

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​Man dies after setting himself on fire in Kokshetau

A 20-year-old man who set himself on fire in Kokshetau on Sunday has passed away of sustained burns, Kazinform correspondent reports. November 4 2015, 12:37 1 286 просмотрs

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​Shell sees coop with Kazakhstan as one of its priorities - CEO

In the course of his official trip to the UK, Head of State Nursultan Nazarbayev has met with Chief Executive Officer of Shell Concern Ben van Beurden in London, Akorda press service informs. November 4 2015, 10:51 1 317 просмотрs

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Kazakhstan, UK sign $4.6 bn in trade deals

Britain and Kazakhstan signed trade deals worth £3 billion (4.2 billion euros, $4.6 billion) Tuesday as Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev is paying two-day official visit to London. November 4 2015, 10:10 1 539 просмотрs

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No scores in Astana v Atlético match

The first half of Astana-Atletico Champions League match ended in a draw, Sports.kz reports. November 4 2015, 02:11 1 370 просмотрs

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UEFA Champions League. Astana-Atletico, tonight

Today, November 3, Astana FC hosts Atletico FC from Madrid in the capital city of Kazakhstan within the group stage of the UEFA Champions League, Kazinform refers to Vesti.kz. November 3 2015, 18:24 1 947 просмотрs

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​Kazakhstan mulls selling stake in miner ERG, dozens other firms

Nov 3 Kazakhstan's government is considering selling some or all of its stakes in 60 companies, including miner Eurasian Resources Group (ERG), flagship carrier Air Astana and Kazakhtelecom, two sources close to the cabinet told Reuters. November 3 2015, 17:51 2 178 просмотрs

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​“Made in Kazakhstan” pavilion proposed to be opened at EXPO-2017

A "Made in Kazakhstan" pavilion with the products made in Kazakhstan is proposed to be opened in the EXPO town during the international specialized exhibition in Astana in 2017, head of the project "Made in Kazakhstan" Rimma Tazhibayeva told at the CCS press conference. November 3 2015, 15:48 4 170 просмотрs

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​Nursultan Nazarbayev arrives in London on official visit

President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev has arrived in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland on official visit, the president's press service said. November 3 2015, 09:40 1 919 просмотрs

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​Orphanages are closed in Kazakhstan, family-type homes preferred

Seven orphanages have been closed across Kazakhstan in 2015. Member of the National Commission for Women's Affairs, Family and Demographic Policy, Director of 'Bauyrzhan' Charity Fund Zhuldyz Omarbekova told a press conference in Astana today. November 2 2015, 17:45 1 396 просмотрs

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​It snowed in Almaty

Having found the snow-covered city behind windows residents of Almaty were charmed and took these beautiful photos. November 2 2015, 17:19 1 343 просмотрs

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NASA Captures Satellite Images of Mysterious Geoglyphs in Kazakhstan

In the remote plains of northern Kazakhstan, colossal and ancient earthworks may have been used to track the rising and setting of the sun. November 2 2015, 15:48 4 539 просмотрs

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Daniyar Akishev appointed as National Bank Chief

Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev addressed the Senate (upper house) of the Parliament to support Daniyar Akishev's post to the chairman of the National Bank of Kazakhstan. November 2 2015, 11:55 1 886 просмотрs

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FC Atlético players arrive in Astana

FC Atlético players have arrived in Astana to clash with FC Astana in the UEFA Champions League Group C match. November 2 2015, 10:40 1 641 просмотрs

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Milan passed Expo baton to Kazakhstan

The Expo Milano 2015 figuratively passed the baton at the closing ceremony yesterday to the representatives from Kazakhstan. As is known, Astana is going to host the international exhibition in 2017 whose theme will be "Future Energy." November 2 2015, 01:14 1 793 просмотрs

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U.S. Sec of State John Kerry arrived in Kazakhstan

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has arrived in Kazakhstan. This is his first visit to the Central Asian region, which is expected to last till November 3. November 2 2015, 00:30 2 010 просмотрs

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30 memorandums signed at Astana Invest Forum 2015

The Astana Invest Forum 2015resulted in signed of 30 investment memorandums, the press service of the Kazakh government said. October 30 2015, 10:57 2 714 просмотрs

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​Senate approved bill on mandatory health insurance

Today at a plenary session the deputies of the Senate of the Kazakh Parliament approved the bill "On mandatory health insurance", Kazinform correspondent reports. October 29 2015, 15:00 1 494 просмотрs

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Billionaire Jim Rogers flirting with an idea of investing in Kazakhstan

Famous American billionaire and investor Jim Rogers is flirting with an idea of investing in Kazakhstan. He said it today while moderating the general session of the 6th Astana Invest-2015 international investment forum in Kazakhstan's capital city. October 29 2015, 12:27 1 615 просмотрs

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​Cold snap coming to Kazakhstan

Kazhydromet, Kazakhstan's national forecaster, warns that bad weather is just around the corner. October 28 2015, 17:27 1 253 просмотрs

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​Kazakhstan Kagazy update on High Court action

Kazakhstan Kagazy says the High Court has refused to applications to set aside the worldwide freezing order granted over the assets of former shareholders and directors, Maksat Arip and Baglan Zhunus. October 28 2015, 17:15 1 775 просмотрs