Kazakhstan

  • Jul 30, 2008
  • 1 min read

KAZAKHSTAN: Shell could manage Kashagan operations

Kazmunaygaz announced today that Royal Dutch Shell could take over offshore operations at the...

Kazakhstan
  • Jul 24, 2008
  • 2 min read

KAZAKHSTAN: Tax reforms could hurt oil and gas majors

The government said yesterday that it is considering imposing an oil export tax on Chevron's...

Kazakhstan
  • Jul 22, 2008
  • 1 min read

KAZAKHSTAN: Motorway plans to connect China and Europe

The Transport Ministry announced yesterday that Astana will spend over 7.8 billion dollars to...

Kazakhstan
  • Jul 15, 2008
  • 6 min read

RUSSIA/CENTRAL ASIA: Increased trade portends growth

The proposed 'green corridor' for the trade of vegetables and fruit among Eurasec's member states...

Central Asia
  • Jul 9, 2008
  • 2 min read

RUSSIA/CENTRAL ASIA/UKRAINE: Gas prices could double

Gazprom CEO Aleksei Miller yesterday warned downstream consumers that prices for Russian gas...

Central Asia
  • Jul 9, 2008
  • 2 min read

KAZAKHSTAN/UZBEKISTAN: Water sharing agreement signed

Astana and Tashkent yesterday reached an accord on irrigation and natural gas transport, which...

Kazakhstan
  • Jul 4, 2008
  • 2 min read

RUSSIA: Moscow seeks to expand energy dominance

Gazprom CEO Aleksei Miller yesterday warned that Russia could charge over 500 dollars per 1,000...

Russia
  • Jul 1, 2008
  • 7 min read

CENTRAL ASIA: Regimes face water distribution dilemma

Extreme weather conditions have brought renewed urgency to efforts to normalise water...

Central Asia