Kazakhstan

  • Nov 28, 2012
  • 2 min read

Close of Kazakh oilfield deal needs state approval

Conoco plans to sell its 8.4% stake in the Kashagan field to India's ONGC-Videsh for 5 billion...

Kazakhstan
  • Nov 23, 2012
  • 7 min read

Prospects for Central Asia in 2013

With few exceptions, Central Asia did not experience significant instability in 2012; however,...

Central Asia
  • Oct 18, 2012
  • 7 min read

Politics fuels Central Asia's resource nationalism

Higher oil and gold prices, as well as a global rush for rare earths, have emboldened Central...

Central Asia
  • Oct 2, 2012
  • 2 min read

Kazakhstan may acquire larger offshore oil share

Kazakh Energy Minister Sauat Mynbayev confirmed today that Conoco intends to sell its 8.4% stake...

Kazakhstan
  • Sep 24, 2012
  • 2 min read

Kazakhstan's ex-premier improves his succession chance

Massimov has left the premiership to lead the Presidential Administration, it was reported today.

Kazakhstan
  • Sep 10, 2012
  • 2 min read

New report examines Kazakhstan's labour protests

In an extensive report released today, the US-based non-governmental group Human Rights Watch...

Kazakhstan
  • Aug 16, 2012
  • 2 min read

Kazakh oil export restrictions undercut Customs Union

The government of Kazakhstan has extended for six months a ban on the export of most refined oil...

Kazakhstan
  • May 31, 2012
  • 2 min read

Kazakh-Chinese border incident will be contained

The bodies of twelve Kazakh border guards were discovered yesterday at the Argkankergen outpost...

China