Kazakhstan
KAZAKHSTAN: Akhmetov ouster signals growing strife
Defence Minister Daniyal Akhmetov was dismissed yesterday, the latest and most senior in a series...
KazakhstanRUSSIA/CHINA/CENTRAL ASIA: Russia plays SCO host
The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) annual leaders' summit begins today in Russia.
Central AsiaRUSSIA: Trilateral move reflects frustration over WTO
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin yesterday announced that Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan would begin...
RussiaKAZAKHSTAN: Depot blasts highlight weak infrastructure
A fire and explosions tore through a National Security Committee (KNB) Border Service ammunitions...
KazakhstanCIS: St Petersburg forum touts grain export ambitions
The inaugural World Grain Forum took place in St Petersburg this Saturday and Sunday, giving host...
CisKAZAKHSTAN: Astana to review all state transactions
All agreements made by state-owned firms will be subject to audit and review, including the...
KazakhstanKAZAKHSTAN: Arrests threaten foreign uranium miners
Deals between foreign firms and state-owned uranium enterprise Kazatomprom have been thrown into...
KazakhstanCIS: Moscow expects tripartite customs union soon
Moscow does not see its WTO bid and a customs union with CIS neighbours as mutually exclusive and...