Kazakhstan
KAZAKHSTAN/CHINA: Work starts on gas pipeline
Work starts this year on a natural gas pipeline from Kazakhstan to China, Zhou Jiping, vice...
KazakhstanKAZAKHSTAN: Crude exports will pay duty from May
From May, crude oil exports will be liable to a duty of 109.91 dollars/tonne, the government...
KazakhstanKAZAKHSTAN: Government mulls cutting wheat exports
The government will decide by the week's end whether to impose a duty on grain exports or suspend...
KazakhstanINTERNATIONAL: Food crisis leads to trade restrictions
Saudi Arabia and Egypt yesterday announced plans to scrap import tariffs on food items, amid...
InternationalKAZAKHSTAN: President hints at standing down in 2012
Nursultan Nazarbayev could hand over to a younger successor as early as the 2012 election, the...
KazakhstanKAZAKHSTAN: Former insider is convicted of coup plot
President Nursultan Nazarbayev's former son-in-law, Rakhat Aliyev, was planning a coup in...
KazakhstanKAZAKHSTAN: KPO fine shows state assertiveness
A Kazakh court has fined the Karachaganak Petroleum Operating (KPO) consortium 15 million dollars...
KazakhstanKAZAKHSTAN: Banking troubles cloud economic prospects
The impact of global financial turbulence on the Kazakh economy. The funding structure of Kazakh...
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