Kazakhstan
CENTRAL ASIA: Water summit fails to reach compromise
Heads of state from Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan met in Almaty...
Central AsiaKAZAKHSTAN/CHINA: Nazarbayev seeks loans for energy
President Nursultan Nazarbayev today begins a five-day visit to China, where he is expected to...
KazakhstanKAZAKHSTAN: Alliance defaults on opaque liabilities
Alliance Bank, Kazakhstan's fourth-largest lender, announced yesterday that it could not make...
KazakhstanKAZAKHSTAN/US: Astana proposes nuclear fuel bank
According to yesterday's Wall Street Journal, Astana has offered to host an international...
KazakhstanKAZAKHSTAN: Politics and finance prompted BTA takeover
Although economic imperatives were clearly a factor in the de facto nationalisation of BTA, the...
KazakhstanKAZAKHSTAN: Astana targets former BTA executives
The Prosecutor General's Office yesterday announced that it would seek to prosecute former BTA...
KazakhstanKAZAKHSTAN: Government revises growth forecast to 1%
Economy Minister Bakhyt Sultanov announced today that the Kazakh economy is expected to grow by...
KazakhstanCIS: Industrial production falls across the region
Industrial production declined in Russia, Kazakhstan and Ukraine last month in year-on-year...