Kazakhstan

  • May 6, 2010
  • 2 min read

KAZAKHSTAN: Nazarbayev may get life-long authority

Parliamentary deputies announced yesterday that they are working on legislation to grant...

Kazakhstan
  • Apr 30, 2010
  • 6 min read

KAZAKHSTAN: Controversy will not derail nuclear growth

Last month's sentencing of Mukhtar Dzhakishev, former president of state nuclear energy company...

Kazakhstan
  • Apr 29, 2010
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KAZAKHSTAN: Astana ratchets up pressure on IOCs

The financial police announced today that a criminal investigation had been opened against the...

Kazakhstan
  • Mar 15, 2010
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KAZAKHSTAN: Bill would allow sovereign sukuk issue

The government has drafted legislation to allow the authorities to issue sovereign Islamic bonds...

Kazakhstan
  • Mar 12, 2010
  • 2 min read

KAZAKHSTAN/CHINA: CNPC embroiled in domestic row

The China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) yesterday published a letter in the main Kazakh...

Kazakhstan
  • Mar 10, 2010
  • 14 min read

PROSPECTS 2010 Q2: Russia/CIS

The economic upturn is being driven by an improved external environment; the region will remain...

Russia
  • Mar 9, 2010
  • 6 min read

KAZAKHSTAN: Fiscal concerns squeeze foreign investors

In search of new state revenues and in an effort to reverse perceived wrongs, Kazakhstan is...

Kazakhstan
  • Mar 4, 2010
  • 2 min read

KAZAKHSTAN: Pressure rises on foreign energy investors

The Prosecutor-General's Office opened investigations today into the consortium operating the...

Kazakhstan