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A loan agreement signed between Kazakhstan and the World Bank

A Loan Agreement on the East-West Roads Project (Almaty-Khorgos section): the International transit corridor Western Europe - Western China (CAREC 1b)" was signed today between the Republic of Kazakhstan and the World Bank. October 12 2012, 16:19 3 841 просмотрs

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Third part of Kazakhstan investment goes to USA

Kazakhstan sent over 30% of its investment to USA, calculated Kapital.kz based on data of National Bank of Kazakhstan as of July 1, 2012 October 12 2012, 13:50 2 065 просмотрs

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Mussin taking check up in Germany

The reception of Accounts Committee told azattyk.org that Aslan Mussin was having vacation and denied the opposition mass media allegations about his escape to Europe. October 12 2012, 12:38 2 822 просмотрs

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Kazakhstan pilgrims to depart for Mecca after October 15

The first groups of pilgrims will depart from Kazakhstan after October 15. They will travel to the Eastern part of Saudi Arabia to perform a hajj to Mecca, Agabek Sydykov, press-secreatry of the Spiritual Management’s of Muslims told Tengrinews.kz.  October 12 2012, 12:53 1 896 просмотрs

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Norway to help Kazakhstan build a Grandfather Frost residence

Norway promised to render help in the construction of the Ayaz Ata (Kazakh Santa Claus) Residence in Oskemen reports nur.kz citing yk.kz. October 11 2012, 14:12 2 088 просмотрs

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5,000 Kazakhs will perform hajj this year

According to Chief Mufti of Astana, about 5,000 pilgrims from Kazakhstan may travel to Saudi Arabia to perform hajj this year, reports IA Novosti-Kazakhstan. October 10 2012, 16:32 2 717 просмотрs

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KMG Chairman of Board of Directors Elected

Sauat Mynbayev, the RoK Minister of Oil and Gas was elected the Chairman of the Board of Directors of KazMunayGas, Samruk-Kazyna Fund minutes of the meeting read. The extract from the document is published on KASE website, writes Kapital.kz. October 10 2012, 16:26 3 169 просмотрs

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Kazakhstan public debt exceeds $23bn

As of October 1, 2012, the amount of Kazakhstan's public debt issued in the form of government securities made 3trln 594.6bn tenge or $23bn 986.7mln including services, concluded the Irbis Information Agency analyzing its  databases, writes Kapital.kz. October 10 2012, 09:16 2 193 просмотрs

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Aktau court proved Ablyazov's participation in provocations and instigation of oil industry workers

Aktau court proved Ablyazov's participation in provocations and instigation of oil industry workers. Using his unlimited financial resources and Alga party the former banker openly called people for violence, BNews.kz correspondent reports. October 9 2012, 15:05 1 999 просмотрs

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British Karl Jenkins’ symphony 'Shakarim' is presented in Almaty

On October 10, Almaty will host a premiere of the symphony "Shakarim" by British composer Karl Jenkins, BNews.kz correspondent reports citing Almaty Department of Culture. October 9 2012, 15:22 2 004 просмотрs

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No Kazakh citizens among those apprehended in the USA: KZ’s FM spokesman

Kazakhstan’s Foreign Ministry is checking the information on a Kazakhstan-based company allegedly being blacklisted by the US Trade Department, Foreign Ministry’s spokesman Altai Abibullayev told a briefing October 8. October 9 2012, 15:30 1 644 просмотрs

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Presidential Advisor Yertysbayev: Seems like Atyrau Oblast was out of control

The Kazakhstan President's advisor on political issues Yermukhamet Yertysbayev in an interview with KTK Channel said: - To me it seems like over the last 3-4 years Atyrau Oblast has been virtually out of control... October 9 2012, 14:43 2 031 просмотрs

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Shymkent Refinery stops for a month

A scheduled turnaround at Shymkent's refinery will last from October 5 till November 5, according to the media service of the plant, Kapital.kz reports.    October 9 2012, 10:29 2 892 просмотрs

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CSTO army exercise begins in Kazakhstan

The peacemaking exercise Indestructible Brotherhood 2012 was solemnly opened at the training center Iliysky in Kazakhstan on 8 October. October 9 2012, 09:55 2 903 просмотрs

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Court in Aktau sentences opposition leader Kozlov to 7.5 years in prison over unrest

Aktau, October 8. On Monday the Criminal Court of the Mangistau Oblast found guilty Vladimir Kozlov, the leader of the unregistered opposition party “Alga!” and his associates Akzhanat Aminov and Serik Sapargali, KazAkparat reported. October 8 2012, 18:23 3 077 просмотрs

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Alstom unveils first KZ locomotive

The first of 10 pre-series KZ8A 25kV ac freight locomotives was unveiled today in Belfort, France, by the president of Alstom Transport, Mr Henri Poupart-Lafarge, who was accompanied by the president of Kazakhstan Railways (KTZ), Mr Askar Mamin. October 8 2012, 11:50 4 791 просмотрs

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Bardic Divas: Women's Songs from Kazakhstan

In conjunction with the highly successful exhibition Nomads and Networks: the Ancient Art and Culture of Kazakhstan, which is currently on display at the Smithsonian's Freer Sackler Gallery until November 11, 2012, this concert by the Bardic Divas was presented on October 5, 6 and 7 in collaboration with the Kazakh Embassy and Aga Khan Music Initiative, a program of the Aga Khan Trust for Culture. October 8 2012, 16:12 3 657 просмотрs

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Kazakhstan and Russia fail to agree on Baiterek space launch complex

Russia and Kazakhstan have failed to come to terms on the joint Kazakh-Russian project to construct the Baiterek (“poplar tree”) space launch complex for the Russia's new booster rocket, the Angara, at the Baikonur cosmodrome, Russia’s Izvestia newspaper reports. October 8 2012, 12:44 2 303 просмотрs

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Russia to clear KZ oil schemes at customs

Russia will clear oil schemes of Kazakhstan through customs, reports Tengrinews.kz referring to “Izvestiya”. October 8 2012, 12:34 1 657 просмотрs

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Kazakhstan to undergo validation procedure next year

Kazakhstan is to undergo validation procedure next year. The World bank advisor in Kazakhstan Tatyana Sedova told during the 7th KAZENERGY Eurasian forum, BNews.kz correspondent reports. October 7 2012, 13:22 2 395 просмотрs

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KAMaz truck and train collided, driver hospitalized

Today early morning in Astana a train carrying 20 wagons of grain, derailed after colliding with KAMaz truck, the press service of the Kazakh Emergencies Ministry said. October 7 2012, 11:46 1 982 просмотрs

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American Films Festival takes on cities of Kazakhstan

The American Films Festival kicked off at Petropavlovsk's movie theater Novy Svet on Friday. October 6 2012, 12:59 1 850 просмотрs

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Bergei Ryskaliyev is not on the wanted list - FinPol

Ex-governor of Atyrau Oblast Bergei Ryskaliyev, after whose dismissal in the region the criminal cases have been initiated on the facts of embezzlement, hasn't been put on the wanted list, reported on Friday Andrey Lukin, the vice-chairman of RoK Agency on Combat against Economic and Corruption Crimes (financial police). October 5 2012, 17:47 6 445 просмотрs

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President congratulated teachers of Kazakhstan

I cordially congratulate you, pedagogues of Kazakhstan, on your professional holiday - Teacher's Day, reads the official address published in the republican press on Friday. October 5 2012, 10:33 1 972 просмотрs

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Kazakhstan to refine its oil in China

Kazakh oil production companies may start processing oil in China this year within tolling agreements, as reported by IA Novosti-Kazakhstan citing Bulat Akchulakov, Kazakhstan Oil and Gas Vice Minister. October 5 2012, 09:45 2 840 просмотрs