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Kazakhstan imposes temporary prohibition on oil products export

Kazakhstan's Ministry of Energy imposed a temporary prohibition of oil products export from the republic outside the customs borders of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU). The relevant order of energy minister Vladimir Shkolnik was published in Kazakhstan's official mass media on Thursday. July 30 2015, 17:58 1 605 views

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Kazakhstan’s KazMunaiGas to have new shareholder

July 30 2015, 15:49 1 641 views

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​Chinese and Singaporean companies propose to build new airport near Almaty

The Ministry of Investment and Development of Kazakhstan considered proposals of three foreign companies on construction of a new airport near Almaty, the press service of the ministry informed "Kazinform". July 30 2015, 14:47 1 638 views

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Kazakh wealth fund to sell 10 pct in state oil firm KMG to central bank

Kazakhstan's sovereign wealth fund will sell 10 percent of shares in state oil firm KazMunaiGas to the central bank, the government said on Wednesday, in a move aimed at easing the debt burden of a company hit by low oil prices. July 29 2015, 16:54 1 575 views

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​ArcelorMittal Temirtau wants Kazakhstan to limit steel imports

Director General of the ArcelorMittal Temirtau JSC Vijay Mahadevan said his company is discussing with the Government of Kazakhstan the possibility for increasing the demand in the domestic market by limiting imports from other countries. July 29 2015, 17:39 3 800 views

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​Kazakhstan, KAZsport TV Channels to air Golovkin vs. Lemieux fight live

Two Kazakhstani TV Channels -Kazakhstan and KAZsport will air Gennady Golovkin vs. David Lemieux clash live on October 17. July 29 2015, 10:38 2 902 views

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EDMS in public procurement to monitor document execution online – Kazakh finance ministry.

July 29 2015, 10:13 1 508 views

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​Government to consider bill on foreign companies' participation in local tenders

As part of Kazakhstan's accession to the WTO foreign companies will be able to participate in public procurement in Kazakhstan. This will be possible after the corresponding package of legislation will be submitted to the Parliament, said Deputy Finance Minister Ruslan Beketayev at a press conference in CCS. July 28 2015, 17:28 1 559 views

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​Serik Akhmetov, ex premier, accused of corruption partly compensated damage caused to the state

Serik Akhmetov, ex prime minister of Kazakhstan, accused of corruption has partly compensated the damage caused to the state. July 28 2015, 10:03 1 448 views

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10-year-old talent wins Grand Prix of International Junior Song Contest in Vitebsk

10-year-old Luiza Nurkuatova from Aktau in western Kazakhstan has won the Grand Prix of the International Junior Song Contest held as part of the Slavianski Bazaar-2015,Tengrinews reports citing Lada.kz. July 27 2015, 16:05 1 999 views

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Viennese court acquits two men of murder in high-profile Aliyev's case; Kazakhstan contends Austrian judge biased

A court in Vienna has acquitted the former head of the National Security Committee of Kazakhstan Alnur Mussayev of kidnapping and murdering two men and handed the former security officer of the Kazakh President Vladimir Koshlyak to a two year suspended prison sentence. Kazakhstan Prosecutor General's Office has commented on the decision of the Viennese court, Tengrinews reports. July 27 2015, 15:42 1 824 views

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​Official ceremony of Kazakhstan's accession to WTO to be held on July 27

The official ceremony of Kazakhstan's accession to the WTO will be held on July 27, Senate Speaker of Kazakhstan Kassym-Zhomart Tokayev informed via Twitter. July 27 2015, 10:00 1 499 views

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Sanchez: Lara do not deserve to fight Golovkin yet

According to Abel Sanchez, trainer of WBA/IBO middleweight champion Gennady 'GGG' Golovkin (33-0, 30KOs), Erislandy Lara (21-2-2, 12KOs) has done absolutely nothing to deserve a shot at the fight against G. Golovkin, Sports.kz informs. July 24 2015, 11:19 2 139 views

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Astana Airport not to serve night due to repair

The airport of Astana will not be serving night flights from August 19 through August 25, from 10 pm to 3 am, due to the scheduled repair works, the department of marketing and public relations of the Astana Airport informs. July 24 2015, 11:14 2 187 views

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Heat wave caused mudflow in Almaty

A mudflow that damaged houses in Almaty suburbs was caused by waters from glacier Kargalinka rapidly melting following a strong heat wave in the city, an emergency agency reports says. July 23 2015, 10:52 4 822 views

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Kazakhstan, Iran to build refinery in Mangystau

Kazakhstan plans to build its fourth oil refinery in Mangistau, Tengrinews reports citing Lada. July 22 2015, 10:30 2 821 views

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Kazakhstan played important role in achieving Iran deal: Russian FM Lavrov

Countries that provided platforms for the Iranian talks have played a significant role in the nearly 20 month long intense negotiations to achieve international consent on Iran's nuclear activities, Tengrinews reports citing RIA Novosti. July 21 2015, 10:32 2 292 views

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​Transnational companies move their offices to Kazakhstan

Transnational companies move their offices from Central Asia to Kazakhstan, Minister of Investment of Kazakhstan Asset Issekeshev informed at the CCS press conference. July 20 2015, 16:02 1 673 views

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​Kazakhstan wins in 'Slavic Bazaar in Vitebsk' international festival of arts

Kazakhstan triumphantly won the International Festival of Arts 'Slavic Bazaar in Vitebsk'. Two Kazakh artists won the Grand Prix. Luiza Nurkuatova won the children's competition. Dimash Kudaibergen won a cash prize of $20,000. In addition, he was awarded a special prize 'Lira'. Since the semi-finals, the Kazakh singer has been noticed as a leader and after two days of finals, he scored the largest number of points - 175. July 20 2015, 15:51 4 189 views

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​N. Nazarbayev and V. Putin to take part in 12th forum of interregional cooperation in Sochi

First Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Bakytzhan Sagintayev chaired a sitting on the issue of holding of the 12th forum of interregional cooperation between Kazakhstan and Russia in the Ukimet Uyi today, the press service of the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan informs. July 20 2015, 12:59 1 548 views

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​Kazakh developers win world championship in togyzkumalak computer games

July 17-19 the city of Pardubice, the Czech Republic, held the III World Championship in togyzkumalak computer programs. July 20 2015, 11:14 2 183 views

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​Karaganda man arrested in murder of woman trying to sell car

Officers of the Criminal Police Department of Internal Affairs of Karaganda region have arrested a 24-year-old suspect in murder of a young girl who vanished while trying to sell her BMW 316. July 20 2015, 10:00 1 696 views

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Davis Cup: Kazakhstan leads Australia 2-0

Australia trails Kazakhstan 2-0 in the Davis Cup quarter-final in Darwin after Thanasi Kokkinakis and Nick Kyrgios were both beaten in the opening singles. July 17 2015, 15:29 1 737 views

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​Terrorists killed in special operation in Bishkek reportedly planned to blow up Russian air base for weapon – national security agency

The members of the international terrorist organization, who were killed in the counter-terror operation in Bishkek, planned to blow up the Russian air base in Kant to seize weapon and ammunition, the national security agency's press service told AKIpress on July 17. July 17 2015, 15:06 2 845 views

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​Terrorists killed in counter-terror operation in Bishkek were Takfiris from Kazakhstan

The members of the terrorist organization killed in the counter-terror operation in Bishkek were Takfiris, nationals of Kazakhstan, reliable sources told AKIpress. July 17 2015, 15:03 2 126 views