| 03/03/2018 03:40 | Kazakh central bank seen holding policy rate unchanged ( Business Recorder )
ALMATY: Kazakhstan's central bank is likely to keep its benchmark rate unchanged at 9.75 percent in a policy review on Monday, after cutting it by 50 basis points in January, according to a Reuters poll of analysts. Only four of 15 analysts polled this week predicted a 25 basis point cut, with nine ... |
| 03/02/2018 06:30 | Kazakhstan says Russian not banned from government after all ( Reuters )
ALMATY (Reuters) - Kazakhstan will allow cabinet and parliament members to speak Russian, the Central Asian nation's government said on Thursday, softening the tone of an earlier statement by President Nursultan Nazarbayev who had ordered a switch to Kazakh. Language is a sensitive issue in ... |
| 03/02/2018 04:20 | Kazakhstan says Russian not banned from government after all ( Channel NewsAsia )
ALMATY: Kazakhstan will allow cabinet and parliament members to speak Russian, the Central Asian nation's government said on Thursday, softening the tone of an earlier statement by President Nursultan Nazarbayev who had ordered a switch to Kazakh. Language is a sensitive issue in the oil-rich ... |
| 03/01/2018 03:00 | Kazakhstani leader bans cabinet from speaking Russian ( Free Malaysia Today )
ALMATY: Kazakhstan further loosened cultural ties with its former colonial masters in Moscow on Tuesday when a ban on speaking Russian in cabinet meetings took effect â despite many ministers favouring that language over their native Kazakh. Veteran President Nursultan Nazarbayev, who wields ... |
| 03/01/2018 00:55 | Lost in translation: Kazakh leader bans cabinet from speaking Russian ( gulfnews.com )
Almaty: Kazakhstan further loosened cultural ties with its former political masters in Moscow on Tuesday when a ban on speaking Russian in cabinet meetings took effect â despite many ministers favouring that language over their native Kazakh. Veteran President Nursultan Nazarbayev, who wields ... |
| 02/28/2018 17:20 | Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan mull border demarcation ( AzerNews )
A regular meeting of the joint UzbekâKazakh border demarcation commission was held in Almaty on Feb. 27, Uzbek Foreign Ministry said. During the talks, the sides continued the work on preparation of resulting documents on demarcation of the UzbekâKazakh state border. The borderline is marked ... |
| 02/27/2018 19:00 | Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan mull border demarcation ( Trend News Agency )
A regular meeting of the joint UzbekâKazakh border demarcation commission was held in Almaty on Feb. 27, Uzbek Foreign Ministry said. ... 9, 2002, presidents of Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan signed an agreement, completing the determination of the interstate border. The document came into effect on ... |
| 02/27/2018 05:00 | Are the 2026 Winter Olympics headed to Calgary? ( Radio Canada International )
Other reported contenders include, Erzurum, Turkey; Innsbruck, Austria; and Almaty, Kazakhstan. As Calgary weighs the possibility of hosting, it got a boost this weekend from IOC President Thomas Bach in an exclusive interview with CBC News's Sarah Rieger. âI think Canada would be a great host and ... |
| 02/27/2018 01:15 | Air Astana to take London service daily ( Buying Business Travel )
... Astana to Almaty or on to long-haul destinations such as Delhi and Novosibirsk. Peter Foster, CEO and president of Air Astana, commented: âWe are delighted to have finally secured daily flight status on what is such a prestigious and popular route â the only direct service linking the UK to Kazakhstan. |
| 02/26/2018 20:55 | How much Kazakhstan is to pay its Olympics 2018 athletes ( http://www.inform.kz/sitemap_en.xml (press release) )
ALMATY. KAZINFORM - Now that the Winter Olympic Games 2018 are over, Kazakhstan's participants can count on state reward from the government, Kazinform reports. Related news. PyeongChang 2018 draws to conclusion with celebration of future, spirit of adventure · PyeongChang 2018: Kazakh ... |
| 02/25/2018 17:45 | February 25. Kazinform's timeline of major events ( http://www.inform.kz/sitemap_en.xml (press release) )
In 2010, the Central Exhibition Hall of Almaty hosted the photo exhibition Small Stories of a Big City, organized jointly by the US Embassy in Kazakhstan, the Begalin State Children's library, and Nestle as a part of the project to attract Kazakh teenagers to the art of photography. During the event, famous ... |
| 02/24/2018 19:30 | Deputy FM attends UN SDGs Forum, political consultations in Minsk ( http://www.inform.kz/sitemap_en.xml (press release) )
KAZINFORM Deputy Foreign Minister of Kazakhstan, Galymzhan Koishybayev, took part in the Regional UN SDGs Coordination Leaders Forum and ... According to Galymzhan Koishybayev, in this regard, the implementation of the President's initiative on establishing a UN hub in Almaty by the end of ... |
| 02/23/2018 10:00 | Poland Suggest Joint Olympic Winter Games Bid With Slovakia ( GamesBids.com )
Beijing went on to defeat Almaty in Kazakhstan as the only two remaining cities in the race. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has since rebuilt the Olympic bid process, introducing several cost-saving measures that leverage the Olympic Agenda 2020 policy reforms that were first introduced in ... |
| 02/21/2018 20:50 | Kazakhstan strengthens cooperation with UN ( http://www.kazakh-tv.kz/ )
The sub-regional office fits into the concept of the UN hub on multilateral diplomacy, established at the initiative of the Kazakh President. The hub in Almaty is designed to enhance the effectiveness of the UN and its programs in Central Asia. The senators approved the protocol with the government of ... |
| 02/21/2018 00:50 | By 2020, revenues from transit traffic should bring up to 5 billion tenge to the treasury of Kazakhstan ( http://www.kazakh-tv.kz/ )
By 2020, revenues from transit traffic should bring up to 5 billion tenge to the treasury of Kazakhstan. This task was set by the Head of State in his recent address to the nation. The transport sector of the country is already becoming a stable source of income for the national budget. Over the past 10 years, ... |
| 02/20/2018 21:00 | Analysis: Kazakhstan's frozen billions sound alarm for sovereign funds ( Reuters India )
New 500 tenge banknotes are displayed in this picture illustration in Almaty, Kazakhstan November 22, 2017. REUTERS/Shamil Zhumatov/Illustration. Kazakhstan is refusing to pay and President Nursultan Nazarbayev's government said it has done nothing wrong. It has argued that this ruling was ... |
| 02/16/2018 21:00 | The book âEra of Independence": Encyclopedia of Development ( http://www.kazakh-tv.kz/ )
Members of the ethno-cultural associations of Almaty have proposed to study the most modern history of Kazakhstan based on the book by President Nursultan Nazarbayev âEra of Independence." The ethnic communities According to the Deputy Chairman of the Korean National Center, Georgiy Kan, ... |
| 02/12/2018 23:00 | Kazakhstan's foreign aid systems are maturing, integrating with foreign policy, says official ( Astana Times )
The essence of the project was that Kazakh experts in the field of agriculture, in partnership with Israeli experts, transferred practical knowledge and skills to representatives of Central Asian countries working in agriculture. In fact, these were two-week seminars in Almaty and Akmola regions on the site ... |
| 02/08/2018 04:45 | Consul General of China denies reports on 'political education camps for Uyghurs' in China's ... ( AKIpress (press release) )
Wei stressed the importance of ensuring security for any country during a meeting with reporters in Almaty on February 7. âWe don't have such a concept. Ask CNN since it's them who reported about it. But I think security is in the first place for any country. Kazakhstan is implementing state policy to ... |
| 02/08/2018 02:45 | Beauty pageant finalist disqualified after she reveals something unbelievable ( Mirror.co.uk )
"At the very beginning there were around 4,000 applications from across Kazakhstan, but I got to the final." Miss Virtual organisers declared their 'shock' at the revealation. Illay, who was immediately disqualified, hails from Almaty in the ex-Soviet state. He was replaced by Aikerim Temirkhanova, 18, who ... |
