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Kazakhstan named leading supplier of uranium to U.S.

The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) revealed in a statement that Kazakhstan was the leading supplier of uranium for U.S. nuclear power reactors in 2014. October 6 2015, 09:48 1 149 просмотрs

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​KazTransGas hopes to settle investment dispute with Georgia

KazTransGas JSC hopes to settle a dispute with the government of Georgia regarding the subsidiary KazTransGas – Tbilisi within the pre-arbitral procedures, the company said in a statement on Monday. October 5 2015, 16:00 1 821 просмотрs

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Majority of Kazakhstan companies- bankrupts, living due to support of state structures and banks- source

The majority of big Kazakhstan companies are bankrupts living due to support of the state and commercial banks, said KazTAG's source in the banking field. October 5 2015, 14:56 1 361 просмотрs

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​NB conducted interventions on currency market of Kazakhstan $106.5 mln in volume

The National Bank conducted interventions on the currency market of Kazakhstan $106.5 mln in volume, reports the message of the bank. October 5 2015, 12:53 1 397 просмотрs

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New race of fruit on basis of Kazakhstan apples was produced in USA

An apple is an apple is an apple. Right? What if I were to tell you that some varieties contain more than twice the antioxidants of others? Or that in the endless quest for sweetness, the sugar content of some has jumped by 80%, making some new varieties almost a fifth pure sugar (roughly twice as sweet as Coca-Cola). With stats like these, knowing which varieties to pick makes a big nutritional difference. October 5 2015, 10:15 5 909 просмотрs

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​Second round of Syrian opposition talks to kick off in Astana on Friday

The second round of reconciliation talks of the representatives of the Syrian opposition will be held later on Friday in Astana, according to the press service of the Kazakh Foreign Ministry. October 2 2015, 15:38 2 993 просмотрs

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Kazakhstan recalls books after spat with Ukraine

Ex-Soviet republic Kazakhstan has recalled a series of school textbooks that Ukraine said acknowledged Crimea as part of Russia following complaints from Kiev. October 2 2015, 11:31 1 249 просмотрs

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Kazakhstan eyeing possibility to transport hydrocarbons to India

Kazakhstan is considering the possibility to transport its hydrocarbons and to ensure Russian oil and gas transit to India, IA Novosti-Kazakhstan quoted the KazTransOil Director General Kairgeldy Kabyldin as saying Oct. 1. October 2 2015, 09:55 1 902 просмотрs

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Kazakh pop star Diana Sharapova released music video about Aral Sea tragedy (VIDEO)

Kazakhstani singer Diana Sharapova released a music video about the Aral Sea problem. October 1 2015, 15:27 3 551 просмотрs

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Kazakhstan’s 3 major oil refineries can be privatized

Three major oil refineries in Kazakhstan can be privatized, the deputy chairman of the board of KazMunaiGas JSC National Company, Daniyar Berlibayev, said Sept. 30, IA Novosti-Kazakhstan reported. October 1 2015, 11:03 1 783 просмотрs

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​Kazakhstan proposed to establish alternative to OPEC

Kazakhstan proposed to transform the OPEC or establish a new organization responsible for controlling production of oil worldwide. September 30 2015, 17:33 1 236 просмотрs

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​National Bank denies information on Kelimbetov's resignation

Press service of National Bank of Kazakhstan doesn't confirm information on Kairat Kelimbetov's resignation from the post of the chairman of National Bank. September 30 2015, 16:54 1 584 просмотрs

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​Kelimbetov leaves the post of head of the National Bank

Kairat Kelimbetov will leave the post of head of the National Bank of Kazakhstan, said an informed source in Astana. September 30 2015, 15:13 1 612 просмотрs

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Eni, KazMunayGaz to explore Caspian Sea

Italian energy company Eni and Kazakhstan's state-owned KazMunayGaz have entered into a 50-50 joint venture to explore and operate in the Isatay offshore block in the central Asian country's Caspian Sea, Eni reported in a Wednesday press release. September 30 2015, 14:47 2 011 просмотрs

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​U.S. State Secretary John Kerry expected in Kazakhstan

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is expected to visit Kazakhstan this year, President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev said at a briefing on Wednesday on the results of his working trip to the United States. September 30 2015, 12:20 1 432 просмотрs

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N.Nazarbayev met with B.Obama in New York

President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev has held a meeting with President of the United States Barack Obama, the press service of Akorda reported. September 30 2015, 10:27 2 291 просмотрs

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Irtysh River to be used for salvation of dying Aral Sea

Kazakhstan Ministry of Energy suggests using the Irtysh River to save the Aral Sea, one of the worst environmental disasters partly located in Kazakhstan. September 29 2015, 18:11 2 708 просмотрs

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​Kashagan will continue to develop - Ministry of Energy

Kazakhstan will continue to develop oil deposit Kashagan, First Deputy Minister of Energy of Kazakhstan Uzakbai Karabalin informed at the press conference held within the KAZENERGY Eurasian Forum. September 29 2015, 15:34 1 249 просмотрs

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​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 1 435 просмотрs

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​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 1 292 просмотрs

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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. 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 1 476 просмотрs

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​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 1 412 просмотрs

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​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 1 992 просмотрs

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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 1 614 просмотрs

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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 1 305 просмотрs