Kazakhstan

  • Jan 14, 2009
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KAZAKHSTAN: OSCE pressures Astana to free journalist

The Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) today called on Astana to release...

Kazakhstan
  • Jan 12, 2009
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KAZAKHSTAN: Astana considers new customs duties

Industry and Trade Minister Vladimir Shkolnik announced today that the government is considering...

Kazakhstan
  • Jan 7, 2009
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KAZAKHSTAN: President sets socioeconomic aims

According to preliminary estimates, real GDP grew by more than 3% last year, the Presidential...

Kazakhstan
  • Jan 5, 2009
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KAZAKHSTAN: Economy slows along with falling prices

Consumer prices rose by 0.2% month-on-month and 9.5% year-on-year in December, the National Bank...

Kazakhstan
  • Dec 23, 2008
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CIS: Five countries agree to create cross-border fund

Representatives from Russia, Kazakhstan, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan have agreed to create...

Cis
  • Dec 17, 2008
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KAZAKHSTAN/RUSSIA: BP to withdraw from CPC

According to a senior executive from Transneft, Russia's oil pipeline operator, BP has agreed to...

Kazakhstan
  • Dec 2, 2008
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KAZAKHSTAN: Astana puts foreign banks on backburner

The Industry and Trade Ministry announced today that it would need a five-year transition period...

Kazakhstan
  • Nov 28, 2008
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KAZAKHSTAN: Government pushes Kazakh language use

Chevron announced today that it had received a notice from the authorities accusing the company...

Kazakhstan