Kazakhstan
RUSSIA/KAZAKHSTAN: Economic crisis could delay gas JV
Energy Minister Sauat Mynbayev announced today that the economic crisis might force Astana to...
RussiaEUROPE/CIS: Enthusiasm for Nabucco may be short-lived
The World Bank announced yesterday that it would consider financing the Nabucco pipeline if the...
CisKAZAKHSTAN: Council overturns restrictive religion law
The Constitutional Council yesterday ruled that a draft law which restricted minority religious...
KazakhstanGEORGIA: Oil terminal runs below potential capacity
Some 447,677 tonnes of crude oil and refined products passed through Batumi in January, compared...
GeorgiaKAZAKHSTAN: Tenge will drop by 18% against the dollar
The National Bank (NBK) announced today that it would allow the tenge to fall to approximately...
KazakhstanKAZAKHSTAN: Strong policies may mitigate slowdown
The authorities announced today that a state conglomerate would acquire majority stakes in BTA...
KazakhstanKAZAKHSTAN: Metals tax relief aims to retain jobs
Finance Minister Bolat Zhamishev announced today that metals extraction tax rates would be...
KazakhstanKAZAKHSTAN: Parliament passes political reforms
Parliament yesterday passed a package of legislation that will guarantee the presence of at least...
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