Kazakhstan
KAZAKHSTAN: Financial turmoil leads to slowdown
Parliament voted yesterday to allow the state to buy stakes in troubled Kazakh banks. The banking...
KazakhstanKAZAKHSTAN: Astana moves to boost bank liquidity
Kazakhstan is to inject 15 billion dollars into the economy by the year-end to help deal with the...
KazakhstanKAZAKHSTAN: Tax burden shifts to extractive industries
The proposed tax code aims to promote economic diversification by increasing the tax burden on...
KazakhstanCIS: Banking crisis lets Moscow dispay statesmanship
Russian stocks opened with mixed fortunes this morning after Friday's shutdown.
KAZAKHSTAN: Energy manoeuvres suggest strategy shift
A series of announcements from Russian and Kazakh energy officials yesterday and today suggest...
KazakhstanKAZAKHSTAN: Astana cancels plans for Georgian refinery
State oil and gas conglomerate KazMunayGaz announced today that it no longer plans to build a 1...
KazakhstanGEORGIA/KAZAKHSTAN: Astana drops Poti project
Kazakhstan no longer plans to build a grain terminal in the Georgian port of Poti, Kazakh...
GeorgiaKAZAKHSTAN: Grain exports challenged by bumper crops
Prime Minister Karim Masimov yesterday confirmed the government would lift its grain export ban...
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