Over 10 sites of capital under construction 20 July 2014Road construction works in the midst of a season. To date, more than 10 sites are under construction and reconstruction, Astana Mayor’s office reported
‘Parks’ parade’ campaign kicked off in Astana 20 July 2014Headquarter of student construction and youth groups of Astana with the support of Department for youth policy issues carry out “Parks’ Parade" campaign in Central metropolitan park "Astanalyk”, the media center "Baiterek" reported.
Ministry of Finance developed new standard of public services provided by customs authorities20 July 2014Ministry of Finance of Kazakhstan has developed a draft resolution of the Government "On amendments and additions to the Decree of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan from April 4, 2014 № 319 "On approval of the standards of public services provided by the customs authorities of the Republic of Kazakhstan ," the ministry said.
EEC held workshop on RIA procedures, embodied in EAEU20 July 2014The Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) held an expert workshop on regulatory procedures for regulatory impact assessment (RIA) EEC projects’ solutions, organized by the EEC Department of business development together with the Moscow International Business Association.
State created conditions for introduction of promising scientific ideas – T. Dzharkenov19 July 2014“Today, Kazakhstan has created all necessary conditions for the implementation of promising research ideas and projects,” vice-rector for scientific and clinical work of West Kazakhstan State Medical University named after M.Ospanov Timur Dzharkenov said.
KazAgro Holding opens dairy plant in Astana19 July 2014The first plant for the production and bottling of milk and juice "Astana-Bottlers” will be launched with the financial support of “KazAgro” National Holding in Astana.
Aktobe Friendship House celebrates Day of Bulgarian Culture 19 July 2014The Day of Bulgarian culture in regional Friendship House was attended by representatives of the Bulgarian ethno-cultural associations of Astana and Pavlodar, the regional administration reported.
IPHO 2014 participants visited Akmola region (PHOTOS)19 July 201488 participants of the participants of the 45th International Physics Olympiad paid a visit to Burabay area of Akmola region, the Governor's Office of the region reports.
Kazakhstan ranked 79th in Global Innovation Index19 July 2014Ministry of Economy and Budget Planning of Kazakhstan informed on the country’s position improvement in Global Innovation Index. Kazakhstan was ranked 79th out of 143 countries in the Global Innovation Index 2014.
Best Kazakhstani metallurgists honored in Astana 18 July 2014 Representatives of the Ministry of Industry and New Technologies, JSC “NGRK “Tau-Ken Samruk”, Republican Association of Mining and Metallurgical Enterprises of the Republic of Kazakhstan, and Trade Union of employees of mining and metallurgical industry of the country brought together at NCE platform on the eve of the he Metallurgist’s Day.
Pavlodar rgn’s GRP amounted to KZT 353 billion 18 July 2014Volume of gross regional product of Pavlodar region for the first quarter 2014 amounted to 353.2 billion tenge with increase by 5.8 percent to the analogues period of the last. These data were announced at the session of the Government of the region where outcomes of social economic development of the first half of 2014 were summarized.
N Kazakhstan: Public Private Partnership Center and Governor’s Office signed MoU18 July 2014A memorandum of understanding between Governor’s Office and “Kazakh center of Public Private Partnership JSC” was signed in Petropavlovsk, North Kazkahstan region. Within the signed document it is planned to cooperate in the field of industry, housing - public services, health, education, energy and agro-industrial sector.
KZT 17 bln damage to state prevented by prosecutor’s office in H1 201418 July 2014An expanded staff meeting of the General Prosecutor’s Office devoted to summarizing of outcomes for the first half of the year was held in Astana.According to Prosecutor General Askhat Daulbayev, the prosecution office has prevented the damage to the state in the amount of 17 billion tenge in some regions.
Portuguese businessmen informed on EAEU 18 July 2014Business Development Agency AICEP under the Government of Portugal invited delegation of the Eurasian Economic Committee (EEC) delegation led by Member of Board (Minister ) for industry and agro industrial complex Sergey Sidorsky to attend a working meeting with participation of leadership of Agency and Portuguese business circles , the IA Strategy2050.kz has learnt from EEC.
169 subjects of AIC to pass financial recovery program18 July 2014Kazagromarketing JSC has approved application of 169 subjects agroindustrial complex for financing recovery, the press service of the KazAgro Holdimg reported.
List of reimbursement of innovative companies' expenses to be expanded 18 July 2014Amendments expanding the Government’s regulation relating of reimbursement of innovative companies’ activity costs will be expanded, the Ministry of Industry and New Technologies of Kazakhstan informed.
19 states to partake in standardization forum in Astana 17 July 2014Forum of senior officials from national standards bodies is set to be held in early august in Astana city, the Committee for Technical Regulation and Metrology of the Ministry of Industry and New Technologies of Kazakhstan reports.
Ministry of Emergencies studies Karaganda rgn’s geology following earthquake 17 July 2014The Ministry of Emergency Situations of Kazakhstan has started to study geology of Karaganda after the earthquake with magnitude of 4.8 points that was registered 206 km south-east of Astana city, 26 km away of Karaganda city on July 21 at 12.30 am.
Rescuers saved over 770 lifes over six months Bozhko17 July 2014“Personnel of water rescue services have saved lives of more than 770 people including 150 children since the begging of the year,” Minister of Emergencies Vladimir Bozhko said at the press conference in the Central Communications Service today.
Foreign delegates visited Semey cancer centers 17 July 2014Three foreign delegations paid a visit to cancer centers of Semey city, the Information centers of East Kazakhstan region reports.
Legalization - simplified registration procedure for property17 July 2014According to law of Republic of Kazakhstan “On amnesty of citizens of Republic of Kazakhstan, repatriates and persons holding permanent resident card in Republic of Kazakhstan in connection with property legalization” building (structures) within the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan, relevant to building regulations assigned purpose of the occupied land, owned by the subject of legalization on the right of ownership are also subject to legalization.
CCS media briefing with participation of Minister of Emergencies at 15 pm (LIVE)17 July 2014On July 17, 3 pm, the CCS will hold a media briefing with the participation of Minister of Emergency Situations of Kazakhstan Vladimir Bozhko.
The briefing will be focused on the instructions of the Head of State given in the recent Address to the Nation.
Kairbekova warns against drug purchase without prescription (PHOTOS)17 July 2014Minister of Health of Kazakhstan Salidat Kairbekova does not recommend purchase drugs without prescription, and purchase drugs being motivated by television commercials and print advertisements.
Above 130 countries to draw up recommendations during council of the National Commission for UNESCO in Astana 17 July 2014“Over 130 countries will draw up recommendations following the meeting of the first interregional council of the National Commission for UNESCO which is set to be held on July 22-24 in Astana,” Secretary General of the National Commission for UNESCO Assel Utegenova informed speaking at the CCS media briefing today on July 17, 2014.
CCS media briefing on results of Government sitting at 12am (LIVE)17 July 2014On July 17, 12 pm, the CCS will hold a media briefing. Minister of Healthcare of Kazakhstan Salidat Kairbekova will report on the issues of prevention of circulation of falsified medicine;
Deputy Chairman of the Agency for Protection of Consumer Rights, Chief Sanitary Doctor of Kazakhstan Zhandarbek Bekshin will speak about the issues regarding protection of the rights for intellectual property for household goods and cosmetics;
Chairman of the National Entrepreneurs Chamber of Kazakhstan Ablai Myrzhakhmetov will talk about the measures on implementation of the decisions taken at the first congress of the Chamber.
Astana to host 1st interregional council of the National Commission for UNESCO 17 July 2014“This event will fuel country’s image promotion. Astana has the honor to host the first interregional council of the National Commission for UNESCO on July 22-24 in Astana,” Minister of Culture of Kazakhstan Arystanbek Mukhamediuly announced during the press conference in the Central Communications Service under the President on Thursday.
Kazakhstan favors strenghtening of Dialogue "Central Asia + Japan"17 July 2014Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan Yerlan Idrissov took part in the fifth anniversary Council of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs members of the Dialogue "Central Asia + Japan" on July 16, in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
Kazakh FM and Japanese Minister Fumio Kishida talked over direct air travel between countires 17 July 2014Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan Yerlan Idrissov held a meeting with his Japanese colleague Fumio Kishida in frames of the fifth anniversary Council of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs members of the Dialogue "Central Asia + Japan" On July 16, in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
ССS media briefing on interregional council of National Commission for UNESCO in Astana at 10 am (LIVE)17 July 2014On July 17, 10 am, the CCS will hold a media briefing with the participation of Minister of Culture of Kazakhstan Arystanbek Mukhamediuly, Secretary General of the National Commission for UNESCO Assel Utegenova.
The briefing will be focused on the first interregional council of the National Commission for UNESCO in Astana.
Equipment for EXPO 2017 facilities’ construction to be free – 1st Deputy PM17 July 2014“Materials and equipment imported into Kazakhstan from Russia and Belarus construction of EXPO-2017 facilities will be exempted from duties,” First Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Bakhytzhan Sagintayev announced following a meeting of the Eurasian Economic Commission held on July 16 in Moscow.
Akmola region to launch poultry plant worthy KZT 2.3 bln 16 July 2014The project on poultry plant construction totaling 2 billion 302 million tenge is realized in Ushbulak village of Akkol area, the Governor’s Office of Akmola region informed.
Kazakh FM and Kyrgyz President debated coop activation 16 July 2014Kyrgyz President Almazbek Atambayev received Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan Yerlan Idrissov who is staying with official visit in Kyrgyzstan, the IA Strategy2050.kz has learnt from the Ministry of Foreign of Kazakhstan.
Chairman of Kazcosmos took part in Farnborough International Air Show 201416 July 2014
On 14-16 July, 2014 the Chairman of the National Space Agency of Kazakhstan T. Mussabayev made a working trip to the UK, where he took part in opening ceremony of Farnborough International Air Show 2014, which is the most important event in the world of aviation and space industry.
Over $ 5 bln of taxes paid to state budget from Kyzylorda region 16 July 2014 “The payments of taxes to the state budget from Kyzylorda region amounted 5 billion 901 million tenge over six months,” head of Customs Control Department of Kyzylorda region Nurlan Otarov said at the meeting of the Consultation council.
Oil&Gas Ministry: Kazakhstan to benefit from Russian oil transportation to China16 July 2014Kazakhstan will profit on a long term basis from transportation of the Russian oil to the People’s Republic of China, according to the intergovernmental agreement on cooperation in transportation of oil from Russia to China through Kazakhstan which has ratified on July 2 this year, the Ministry of Oil and Gas informed.
Kazakhstan &Brunei Darussalam interested in bilateral coop development16 July 2014Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Malaysia Daniyar Sarekenov held a meeting with Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Brunei Darussalam His Royal Highness Prince Mohamed Bolkiah and Permanent secretary (Vice-Minister) of the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Shaikh Haji Fadilah bin Shaikh Haji Ahmad.
Egypt and EAEU member states talked over economic cooperation16 July 2014Chairman of Board of the Eurasian Economic Committee Vikhtor Khristenko met with Egyptian Ambassador Mohammed Abdelsattar Mohammed Elbadri to debate prospects of trade economic cooperation development between member states of the Eurasian Economic Union and Egypt, the EEC informed.
EBRD presents project on rate management 16 July 2014Chairman of the Agency for the protection of competition Galym Irazbakov held a meeting with representatives of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) who presented project of development of infrastructure and rate management in such spheres of the natural monopoly as gas transfer and storage, heat-electric energy generation, mails services, telecommunications and etc, the agency reported.
Kazakhstan carried out legalization twice 16 July 2014Legalization was held twice in Kazakhstan. Money legalization was held in 2001. Due to that legalization process more than 480 million dollars were legally circulated the press service of the Ministry of Finance .
Kazakh turkey meat production complex increases capacity near twofold 16 July 2014Kazakhstan's first poultry complex for growing, slaughter and processing of meat turkey LLP "Ordabasy Kus" SKO increased production capacity from 5000 to 8110 tons of meat per year. In the future, intends to enter the complex of 25 thousand tons, according to the KazAgro Holding.
Over 100 CCTV cameras installed in Kazakh capital16 July 2014Pilot project “Integrated life support system has started in the capital of Kazakhstan since the middle of June. More than 100 CCTV cameras have installed at Astana streets, the press service of the city’s administration reported.
No Kazakhstanis among killed in Moscow metro accident16 July 2014According to data of 17.30pm July 15 there are no citizens of Kazakhstan among those who suffered and killed due to metro accident in Moscow, the press service the Kazakh Embassy in Russia informed.
Astana –Moscow train equipped with new coaches 15 July 2014Astana-Moscow train is completely renovated with new modern passenger carriages has departed from Astana to the capital of Russia, the press service of Kazakhstan Temir Zholy JSC informed.
Four epochs of Russian painting: from European charm till wildest dreams (PHOTOS)15 July 2014The Federal State Institution of Culture of the State Museum and Exhibition Center ROSIZO, Ivanovo Regional Art Museum, Tver regional picture gallery presented exposition “Four epochs of the Russian painting” especially for exhibition in Kazakhstan and on occasion of National Museum of Kazakhstan.
Urban construction forum "Kazakhstan 2014" to be held in Almaty 15 July 2014Forum on the “Priorities of the green construction in the republic of Kazakhstan” initiated by the “Urban Constructors” Union of Kazakhstan together with Scientific Research and Education center “Green Academy” is scheduled on August 11-13, 2014.
1414 contact center provides for consultation on property legalization15 July 2014The Single Contact Center for public services delivery in Kazakhstan ensures consultations on the law of Republic of Kazakhstan “On amnesty of citizens of Republic of Kazakhstan, repatriates and persons holding permanent resident card in Republic of Kazakhstan in connection with property legalization” aimed at regulating the procedure and conditions of property legalization, including money previously deduced from legal economic circulation.
New mode of payment for work provides compensating and stimulating bonuses 15 July 2014Speaking at press conference in Central Communications under the President of Kazakhstan in Astana on July 15, 2014, Minister of Labor and Science Protection of Kazakhstan Tamara Duissenova informed the bonuses and raises would be divided into two types: compensating and stimulating.
Kazakh and Kyrgyz foreign ministers discussed bilateral coop15 July 2014Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan Yerlan Idrissov held a meeting with his Kyrgyz counterpart Erlan Abdyldayev within his official visit to Kyrgyz Republic, the Kazakh foreign authority reported.
Labor Minister Duissenova on new mode of payment civil servants’ work (PHOTOS)15 July 2014“A new mode of payment of civil servants’ work will be introduced from July 1, 2015,” Minister of Labor and Science Protection of Kazakhstan Tamara Duissenova informed during the press conference in Central Communications under the President of Kazakhstan in Astana on July 15, 2014.
KazINNO named best in IT sphere 15 July 2014Finalists of the Kazakh Innovations Projects in the sphere of IT technologies named in Almaty.
Basic pension principles changed in Kazakhstan – Duissenova 15 July 2014"Basic state pension will be recalculated based on employment tenure from July 1, 2017," Minister of Labour Tamara Duisenova announced during the CCS media briefing in Astana on Tuesday.
Eurasian economic integration presented in British Royal Institute15 July 2014Member of the Board (Minister) for Main Areas of Integration and Macroeconomics of the Eurasian Economic Commission for Europe (EEC) Tatiana Valovaya held a detailed presentation of the Eurasian economic integration project, said EEC official website informs.
Zhumagaliyev: Remote communities’ de- internetization to be realized by 201715 July 2014“Project on de-internetization of the remote communities will be realized by 2017 year,” Minister of Agency of Kazakhstan on communication and information Askar Zhumagaliyev informed speaking at the Council of heads of Regional Commonwealth in the field of Communications (RCC).
Kazakhstan laws on social protection of population to be discussed at CCS media briefing at 12 am (LIVE)15 July 2014On July 15, 12 pm, the Central Communications Service will hold a media briefing dedicated to Kazakhstan laws on social protection of the population.
Minister of Labor and Social Protection of Population Tamara Duisenova, Chairman of the Committee for Control and Social Protection of the Labor Ministry Akmadi Sarbasov, Deputy Chairman of the Migration Committee Aslan Karzhaubayev are expected to take part in the briefing.
Astana hosts RCC heads Council15 July 2014Joint 49th meeting of the Council of heads of Regional Commonwealth in the field of Communications (RCC) and 20th Coordinating Council of the CIS member states on informatization attached to RCC is taking place in Kazakhstan for the first time.
KZT 127 mln allocated for forest planting along Astana –Schuchinsk highway 15 July 2014Speaking at the meeting in Akmola region Governor’s Office, head of regional department of natural resources and regulation of environmental management Ruslan Aubakirov noted 127 860 thousand tenge was allocated for forest planting along the Astana-Schuchinsk highway.
Astana Opera Theater to launch 'Silk Road' Festival 14 July 2014"Silk Road" International Festival is scheduled on September 17-October 5 in Astana. Opera and ballet stars from Italy, France, People’s Republic of China, Russia and Kazakhstan will give performances at Astana Opera stage.
Populations’ monetary income amounted to 61,480 tenge in May14 July 2014Per capita nominal income of the population in May 2014, according to preliminary data, amounted to 61,480 tenge, having increased, compared with the corresponding period of 2013 by 10.8%, according to Statistics Agency.
Zhezkazgan joined 'Covenant of Mayors'14 July 2014Maslikhat of Zhezkazgan copper capital has approved the accession to the European Union "Covenant of Mayors", the Governor's office in the Karaganda region informed.
Over KZT11 bln allocated women under Micro-credit Program in Rural14 July 2014“Over 6 thousand loans worth 11.2 billion tenge were allocated to women business development in rural areas,” Deputy Chairman of JSC“Fund for Financial Support of Agriculture” Bakyt Kudasbaeva informed at a seminar -conference "Socio-economic development of rural areas: a gender perspective" in Petropavlovsk.
Korean doctors to carry out 20 surgeries in E Kazakhstan14 July 2014Specialists of the Korean Gangnam Severance Hospital arrived in East Kazakhstan region with the working visit, the Information center of the region reported.
CCS to hold media briefing dedicated to 45th International Physics Olympiad IPhO-2014 at 15 pm (LIVE)14 July 2014On July 14, 3pm the CCS will hold a media briefing with the participation of Education and Science Minister of Kazakhstan Aslan Sarinzhipov, President of IPhO Dr. Hans Jordens and Director of Preschool and Secondary Education, Information Technology Department of ESM Zhanyl Zhontayeva.
The theme is «On holding the 45th International Physics Olympiad IPhO-2014 for school students».
Astana eliminates illegal landfill sites 14 July 2014Elimination of the unauthorized landfill sites took place in Almaty district in Astana, the press service of the mayor’s Office informed.
A. Sarinzhipov: Attention to young talents’ development raised in Kazakhstan 14 July 2014 “Attention to the development of the young talents is raised year to year” Minister of Education and Science of Kazakhstan Aslan Sarinzhipov noted today speaking at the opening of the 45th International Physics Olympiad (IPhO) in Astana on July 14, 2014.
New mail service point opened in Uralsk 14 July 2014Mail service point opened at the premises of mail communications department # 9 in koktem district , the press service of Kazpost JSС reports.
Students from 88 countries take part in IPHO 201414 July 2014A record number -700 students from 88 countries of the world arrived in Astana to participate in the 45th International Physics Olympiad IPhO-2014.
Kazakh PM visited new fire station in Taraz 14 July 2014On july12, Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Karim Massimov paid a working trip to Zhambyl region in order to review realization of the single-industry cities development program.
Cultural policy realization mechanisms reviewed in Astana 14 July 2014The Kazakh Research Institute of Culture held a round table on theme "Basic principles and mechanisms of the cultural policy of the Republic of Kazakhstan" in frames o public discussion of the draft Concept of cultural policy in Kazakhstan.
NIS teachers completed internship at HAMK University13 July 2014Pedagogical internship of 12 teachers working at Nazarbayev Intellectual schools who passed a contest of “Bolashak” Centre of International Programs in June, 2013 finished successfully.The internship program was based on the latest innovations of Finnish and European pedagogy of secondary school’s upper grades.
Friendship caravan tours across Kyzylorda region13 July 2014Friendship Caravan visited all areas of Kyzylorda region. This project was realized by the “Bolashak zhastary” public association with the support of the Regional Assembly of People of Kazakhstan.
Teens to undergo drill in military -patriotic camp 13 July 2014The first Kazakh military patriotic camp “Otan Korgaushy” at the premises of the Land forces Institute of the Defense Ministry of Kazakhstan will be opened tomorrow in Almaty region.
Businessmen of Karaganda region get free service support 13 July 2014Chamber of Entrepreneurs of Karaganda region on a competitive basis selected service companies that will provide free services for entrepreneurs in the field of accounting and taxation, legal support, customs declaration, the implementation of quality management systems, services, marketing, information technology services and consulting services public procurement, according to palata.kz
Necessary strengthen 'Nur Otan' Party by quality personnel - Saparbayev12 July 2014A meeting of political council Bureau chaired by Governor of the region Berdybek Saparbayev relating outcomes of a branch of the "Nur Otan" Party over six months was held in the East Kazakhstan region.
Session of small People’s Assembly of Kazakhstan took place in Kostanay rgn 12 July 2014Session of the Small Assembly of People of Kazakhstan with the participation of head of the Secretariat - Deputy Chairman of the Regional Assembly of People of Kazakhstan Bagatur Dandybai was held at the premises of Sokolov-Sarbai mining and processing production association (SSGPO)In Kostanai region.
Rules on polygraph testing use in law enforcement bodies Okayed 12 July 2014On June 19 this year the Kazakh Government regulated to approve Rules of passing the polygraph research in law enforcement bodies , according to the implementation of the law "On judicial service."
Cultural policy concept discussed in Almaty 12 July 2014Draft cultural policy concept of Kazakhstan developed by the Kazakh National Research Institute was presented in Almaty city.
CU TR on safety of furniture came into force11 July 2014Customs Union Technical Regulations on Safety of furniture (CU TR 025/2012) came into force on July 1, 2014, palata.kz reported.
Kazakhstan & Mauritius tending to cooperate 11 July 2014Kazakh Foreign Minister Yerlan Idrissov held a telephone conversation with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mauritius Arvin Boolell, during which the sides discussed prospects for the establishment and development of bilateral diplomatic relations.
President Nazarbayev received clerisy reps in Almaty 11 July 2014Head of State Nursultan Nazarbayev has held a meeting with honored figure of Kazakhstan writer Sabit Dossanov and public figure Umirzak Sarssenov, the Akorda official website informed.
Kazakhstan targets to take 4th place in 17th Asian Games11 July 2014“Kazakhstan intends to take the 4th place in the team event at the upcoming 17th Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea this autumn,” Deputy Chairman of the Kazakh Agency for Sports and Physical Culture Ilsiyar Kanagatov announced at the meeting of the agency staff on Friday.
50 Kazakhstani sportsmen to take part in II Summer Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing11 July 2014
“50 Kazakhstani sportsmen will take part in the II Summer Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing, China,” Deputy Chairman of the Agency of Kazakhstan for Sports and Physical Culture Ilsiyar Kanagatov announced during the sitting today July 11, 2014.
Talks on Kazakhstan-EU expanded partnership agreement can be completed this autumn11 July 2014Negotiations on the draft of a new agreement on expanded partnership and cooperation between Kazakhstan and the European Union can be completed in the autumn of 2014, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan, according to primeminister.kz
Food production becomes country’s key development factor – Head of State 11 July 2014“Manufacturing of food products becomes a key factor of country’s development,” President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev noted visiting an industrial enterprise "Bayserke-Agro" LLP during his working trip to Almaty region.
Unique ethnographic artefacts exhibited in national Museum of Kazakhstan 11 July 2014"Traditional Textiles of Central Asia and the Caucasus - a heritage of the Great Silk Road" exhibition opened in the National Museum of Kazakhstan. The ethnographic exhibition presents artworks from the Russian Ethnographic Museum (St. Petersburg, Russia).
Individual card of child development to be introduced in maternities -Kazakh Health Ministry 11 July 2014Taking into account the recommendations of the World Health Organization and the UN Children's Fund the Ministry of Health of Kazakhstan developed a "personalized card of child development", which will be given to parents of newborns in maternity hospitals, the press office of the Health Ministry said.
EEC presented draft concept common of electricity market 11 July 2014Meetings of the Electricity Advisory Committee and the Oil and Gas Advisory Committee under the EEC under the chairmanship of Member of the Board –Minister in charge of Energy and Infrastructure of the Eurasian Economic Committee (EEC) Daniyal Akhmetov were held in Almaty.
Kazakh-U.S. military cooperation debated in Astana 10 July 2014Today in Astana, Minister of Defence of the Republic of Kazakhstan Serik Akhmetov said at a meeting with the Charge d'Affaires John Ordway exchanged views on current and future issues of bilateral cooperation in military and military-technical cooperation, the press service of the Defense Ministry of Kazakhstan.
Moscow to host Eurasian Economic Commission Council10 July 2014The Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) Council is set to be held in Moscow on July 16. First Deputy Prime Minister Bakytzshan Sagintaev will take part in the meeting on behalf of Kazakhstan.
Bozhko familiarized accident recovery work in Kokpekty village10 July 2014Today, Minister of Emergency Situations of Kazakhstan Vladimir Bozhko has arrived in Kokpekty village of Karaganda region in order to determine the amount accident recovery work to eliminate the damage caused by a Kokpektinsky dam failure.
W Kazakhstan: 8 business projects seconded by state 10 July 2014A meeting of the regional coordination center took place in Uralsk city. During the meeting, eight projects totaling 411.4 million tenge were supported within “Business Roadmap 2020” Program and Program “Development of Single-Industry Towns for 2012-2020.”
Kazakhstan to launch e-visa issuing in 201610 July 2014“Kazakhstan will launch electronic visa system in a year and a half,” First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan Rapil Zhoshybayev announced at a press briefing of the Central Communications Service in Astana today July 10, 2014.
MFA: Visas for investors could be prolonged until three years (BRIEFING VIDEO)10 July 2014Speaking during the today’s press conference in the Central Communications Service, First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan Rapil Zhoshybayev informed the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan may extend the visa for foreign investors engaged in joint investment projects in Kazakhstan, until three years.
Feed milling plant opened in Akmola region 10 July 2014"Urozhai" LLP put into operation a feed mill with capacity of 10 tons per hour totaling to 300 million tenge in Zhaksynsky area of Akmola region.
MFA confirms pilot establishment of visa free regime for 10 states (PHOTOS)10 July 2014“Visa-free regime applies to all citizens of 10 countries who wish to visit Kazakhstan for a short time,” First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan Rapil Zhoshybayev announced at a press briefing of the Central Communications Service in Astana today July 10, 2014.
Kyzylorda bridge under construction 10 July 2014Bridge construction down the G. Muratbayev street – one of three, approved in the city general plan has already began in Kyzylorda.
Kazakhstan & Israel signed MoU on cooperation in water sphere 10 July 2014Minster of Environment and Water Resources of Kazakhstan Nurlan Kapparov and general Director of Mecorot national water company of Israel Shimon Ben-Hamo signed Memorandum on cooperation in Kazakhstani water resources’ management.
84 contracts for subsurface resources management registered in Aktobe region10 July 201484 contracts for subsurface resources management are registered in Aktobe region. Among them five contracts - for exploration, 40- for extraction and 39 - for exploration and production, the department of natural resources and regulation of environmental management of Aktobe region reports.
A.Karimov: Due to President’s policy we build Kazakhstan 10 July 2014The role of President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev in the development of Independent Kazakhstan is invaluable,” Governor of Semey city Aibek Karimov believes.
Kazakh Swiss cooperation talked over in Astana 10 July 2014Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan held a meeting with Federal Adviser of Switzerland, the head of the Federal Department of Finance Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf who is staying with official visit in Kazakhstan.
Secretary of State met with Italian Ambassador Alberto Pieri 10 July 2014Secretary of State of Kazakhstan Adilbek Dzhaksybekov met with Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Italian Republic to Kazakhstan Alberto Pieri, the press service of Akorda informed.
727K new users registered on egov.kz over 6 month of 201409 July 2014727 thousand new users, among them 16.5 thousand - legal entities have registered on egov.kz over first six month of the year, according to "National Information Technology" JSC.
Kazakhstan and Switzerland signed cooperation memo 09 July 2014Kazakh Finance Ministry and Ministry of Finance of Switzerland signed Memorandum of Understanding and Cooperation, and Letters on expanded interpretation of provisions of the Protocol to the Convention on avoidance of double taxation
Kazakhstan ratifies agr’t on border reps activity with Uzbekistan 09 July 2014Head of State Nursultan Nazarbayev has signed a Law of Republic of Kazakhstan “On ratification of Intergovernmental Agreement between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan on activity of border representatives,” the press service of Aorda reported.
President ratified agreement on movement of narcotic and psychotropic substances within CU09 July 2014Head of State Nursultan Nazarbayev has signed a Law of Republic of Kazakhstan On ratification of the Agreement on movement of narcotic drugs, psychotropic substances and their precursors in the territory of the Customs Union, " according to the press service of Akorda.
Kazakhstan & Thailand signed memo of understanding in civil service 09 July 2014Chairman of the Agency for Civil Service Affairs Alikhan Baimenov and Deputy Secretary-General of the Office of the Civil Service Commission (OCSC) of Thailand Mr. Visoot Prasitsiriwongse signed Memorandum of Understanding in the field of public service.
Kazakh-Thai cooperation discussed in Astana 09 July 2014Chairman of the Agency for Civil Service Affairs Alikhan Baimenov met with Deputy Secretary-General of the Office of the Civil Service Commission (OCSC) of Thailand Mr. Visoot Prasitsiriwongse.
Zhenis Kassymbek held the meeting on status of road sites in Mangistau region09 July 2014During his working trip to Mangistau region, Minister of Transport & Communications Zhenis Kassymbek had a meeting with representatives from contractor organizations and from the regional branch of KazAutoZhol JSC on the implementation of Center – East Project.
Meteor-M2 satellite lauched from Baikonur 09 July 2014A Soyuz-2-1b rocket with a Fregat upper stage lifted off as scheduled from Site 31 in Baikonur Cosmodrome on July 8, 2014, at 19:58:28 Moscow Time (11:58 a.m. EST). The launch vehicle is carrying a Meteor-M No. 2 spacecraft, along with a cluster of six secondary satellites, the Roscosmos official website reports.
Over 17 mln services provided via egov.kz09 July 2014More than 17 million services have been provided via e-government portal in the first half of 2014, the press service of National Information Technologies JSC reports.
Legal aid website launched in Kazakh capital 09 July 2014Astana law department and Astana branch of the NGO "Kazakhstan`s Union of Lawyers" launched law website Astana-Zan www.astanazan.kz
Secretary of Security Council participated in exercises of command personnel09 July 2014Secretary of the Security Council of Kazakhstan and Aide to the President K. Kozhamzharov took part in the exercises of the command personnel of the National Guard which were held on basis of the military units of regional command “Ortalyk”.
World policy makers congratulate Kazakh Leader on AEF and WAC holding 09 July 2014The President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev continues receive letters and telegrams with congratulations on holding of VII Astana Economic Forum and the II World Anti-Crisis Conference, the Presidential press service informed.
NCE prepares Draft Concept of Social responsibility 09 July 2014The National Camber of Entrepreneurs (NCE), Civil Alliance of Kazakhstan and Internal policy department of Astana city discussed issues of the corporate social responsibility.
Spec ops sniper competitionto be held in Karaganda region 09 July 2014“Altyn Ulki 2014” Special Operations Command International Sniper Competition is set to be held on July 14 – 18 in Spassk military training center in Karaganda region.
Budget revenues increased in Akmola rgn 09 July 2014The growth of tax revenues to the state budget by 104.2 percent is provided in Zharkainsky area of Akmola region.
Kazakhstan and Panama intend further multilateral cooperation09 July 2014Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Canada Konstantin Zhigalov took part in the inauguration of newly elected President of the Republic of Panama, Juan Carlos Varela.
Education Minister visited Kostanay region09 July 2014Minister of Education and Science of Kazakhstan Aslan Sarinzhipov paid a working trip to Kostanay region yesterday.
Indian businessmen invited to partake in EXPO 201709 July 2014A round table on development of trade economic relations between India and CIS countries, organized by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry was held in Cochin city, Kerala state, India.
Aktobe region fights poaching 08 July 2014According to the Ministry of Environment and Water Resources of Kazakhstan, fighting poaching measures are taken actively in Aktobe region.
President signed law to harmonize legislation with Universal Postal Union’s acts08 July 2014Всемирного почтового союза», сообщает пресс-служба Акорды.
The Head of State has signed the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan “On making amendments and additions to some legislative acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan on unification of legislation norms of the Republic of Kazakhstan on mail with norms of the Universal Postal Union,” the President’s press service reports.
EAEU Treaty – high spot since 20 years of new history08 July 2014The Head of State continues receive letters on occasion of holding of meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council with the participation of heads of states and signing the Treaty on the establishment of the Eurasian economic Union in Astana, the press service of Akorda informed.
Kazakhstan to introduce ban on K2 environmental class fuel from January 1, 201608 July 2014Ban on the use and production of motor gasoline and diesel fuel of K2 environmental class in Kazakhstan comes into force from January 1, 2016,According to the resolution of the Eurasian Economic Commission on the basis of changes in the technical regulations of the Customs Union.
Business development under EAEU considered in forum08 July 2014Interregional business form on discussion of competitive small and medium sized business within the Eurasian Economic Union was held in Petropavlovsk. Entrepreneurs of four regions of Kazakhstan: North Kazakhstan, Kostanay, Pavlodar and Akmola regions attended the forum.
Kazakh-Belarus investment project’s implementation discussed in Kokshetau 08 July 2014Governor of Akmola region Sergey Kulagin and Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Belarus to Kazakhstan Anatoly Nichkassov discussed realization of the investment project for the construction of the Kazakh-Belarusian industrial and technological park to produce agricultural and municipal machinery.
President’s Cup Int’l Boxing Tournament kicked off in Almaty 08 July 2014IV International Boxing Tournament the President’s Cup” under the aegis International Boxing Federation is going to be held July 8 -13 in Almaty Baluan Sholak Sports Palace.
‘Nur Otan’ Party eager to fight corruption and decrease paper chase 08 July 2014“In order to fight corruption effectively, Nur Otan party intends first of all to improve level of the discipline, decrease paper chase and take on bureaucracy,” First Deputy Chairman of Nur Otan Party Baurzhan Baibek has announced during the presentation of the Draft Program on combating corruption for 2015-2025 years.
Astana – Pavlodar flights to become daily 08 July 2014The Ministry of Transport and Communications of Kazakhstan will subsidize the route Astana - Pavlodar in connection with the reconstruction of road.
Kazakhstan launched ecologic corridor08 July 2014“Irgiz-Torgai-Zhylanshyk” ecologic corridor, total area of which is over two million hectares is formed for the first time in Kazakhstan, the Kazakh Ministry of Environment and Water Resources informed.
Workshop for businesswomen held in Aktobe 08 July 2014Aktobe Entrepreneurship Department together with Damu Fund of Aktobe region organized workshop for businesswomen of the city.
Kazakhstan and Hungary discussed space cooperation 07 July 2014Chairman of the National Space Agency of Kazakhstan Talgat Musabayev and Hungary's first cosmonaut Bertalan Farkas discussed space cooperation between Kazakhstan and Hungary.
Day of Capital: 1200 joined "Nur Otan” Party 07 July 2014On the eve of Day of Capital 1200 people joined the "Nur Otan" Party. Admission took place not only in the regional, but also urban and area branches of the Party.
Astana proudly bears world’s city status :B.Zhumabaev (VIDEO)07 July 2014Astana proudly bears the status of city of the world ,” Deputy Director on Science of the Ethno-memroial complex Map of Kazakhstan “Atameken” Barytkham Zhumabayev said in his interview to IA Strategy2050.kz
Astana contemporary: Since childhood, I could see how Astana is built 07 July 2014“Astana was built in front of me, since childhood I could watch a prosperity of the city,” student of the metropolitan arts school number 1 Karshyga Tursynbek announced in an interview to IA Strategy2050.kz
Festive fireworks (PHOTOS)07 July 2014Astana citizens and guests enjoy the festive fireworks on occasion of the Day of Cpital.
Putin greets Kazakh President a happy birthday06 July 2014The Head of State Nursultan Nazarbauev had a telephone conversation with the Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, the Presidential press service informed.
Kazakh President's sayings about Astana 06 July 2014President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev has repeatedly spoken about the main city of the country, underlining the significance of the status of the capital Astana in a global world.
10 historic facts about Astana: Gorky State Academic Russian Drama Theatre06 July 2014The foundation of the Russian Drama Theater named after Gorky had been laid in 1899 year. The Akmolinsk Town Council and the patron of the arts, merchant Kubrin, in 1899, appropriated 100 rubles for purchase of a theatre building. At last it achieved an official status and its own home.
Majilis member O.Shihigina congratulates Astana on Day of Capital (VIDEO) 06 July 2014"I congratulate all residents of our capital on this holiday, the Day of the city! I wish Kazakhstanis goodness, peace, happiness, prosperity in this lovely bright day. I would like our capital hosts as much celebrations as possible!” Member of Majilis Olga Shishigina said in her congratulatory speech.
Day of Capital: 37 couples married in Astana (PHOTOS)06 July 201437 capital’ s couples married in the day of the 16th anniversary of the Day of Capital. The solemn wedding ceremony took place in square before the Atamaken complex.
Croatia hosts festivities on occasion of Astana Day 06 July 2014Presentation of the Republic of Kazakhstan on occasion of the Day of Astana took place in Zagreb, Croatia. The event was organized by the Embassy of Kazakhstan in Croatia and Dag Hammarskjold University College of International Relations andDiplomacy, Zagreb, the Kazakh MFA website informed.
Astana. Evolution exhibition presents best capital’s photos 06 July 2014“Astana. Evolution” International exhibition of the young photographers devoted to the celebration of the 16th anniversary of the Day of capital took place in Contemporary art gallery “Tauelsizdik Sarayi” in Astana.
10 historical facts about Astana: Great Steppe Saryarka06 July 2014Great Steppe Saryarka is the center of the Eurasian subcontinent. Historically, many cities have emerged at the intersection of rivers with the ancient caravan routes. And the future capital of a sovereign Kazakhstan was no exception. The ancient name of the area where Astana city is located now, is known as Karaotkel - from the eponymous title of the Kazakh settlement, located on the northern branch of the Silk Road, linking the Urals and Siberia with Central and Middle Asia.
Astana contemporary: I can achieve all my dreams in this city05 July 2014Meruert Tlepbaeva, a student of the metropolitan arts school #1, is contemporary of the city. In an interview to IA Strategy2050.kz she told that she can realize in realize all your fondest dreams in Astana city exactly.
Kazakhstan and Ecuador considered cooperation issues 04 July 2014Today Foreign Minister of Kazakhstan Yerlan Idrissov met with Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ecuador Ricardo Patiño, who arrived in Astana with first official visit.
REC new building launched in Astana 04 July 2014Today opening of the new building of JSC "Astana - Regional Electricity Company" has held on the eve of the Day of Astana.
Astana contemporary: Kazakh capital inspires young generation 04 July 2014 “Astana city inspires the youth to build and develop their future in this city,” a contemporary of the Kazakh capital, schoolboy of “Zerde” school for talented children Merei Kaldybek announced in his exclusive interview to correspondent of the IA Strategy2050.kz
President decreed to amend Salamatty Kazakhstan Program 04 July 2014President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev has signed a Decree “On making amendments and additions to the Decree of the Republic of Kazakhstan from November 29, 2010 #1113 “On approve of the “Salamatty Kazakhstan” state program on development of the health care in Kazakhstan for 2011-2015,” Akorda press service informed.
Nazarbayev received CIS defense ministers 04 July 2014According to Akorda, Head of State Nursultan Nazarbayev held a meeting with defense ministers of the CIS member states.
Financial police: everyone can make proposal on anti-corruption strategy 04 July 2014The official site of the Agency for Fighting Economic and Corruption Crimes (financial police) will launch “People’s rulemaking” place where all who wants to can make a proposal relating the anti-corruption strategy. The service will be available July 2-25.
100 Almaty families got apartment keys on threshold of Day of Capital 04 July 2014Today on the eve of the Day of Capital, 20 citizens of socially vulnerable groups – disabled persons of groups I, II, families with many children and single-parent families, pensioners, budget employees, including education and health spheres, who are in the queue for housing have received the title documents and keys from apartments in Almaty. Totally 100 families will get apartment key on the eve of the holiday, the press service of Almaty Mayor’s Office reported.
Kazakh & Russian Defense ministers debated military cooperation04 July 2014Kazakh Defense Minister Serik Akhmetov has held a meeting with his Russian Colleague Sergey Shoigy in frames of the session of the Council of Defense Ministers of the CIS member states in Astana today July 4, 2014.
Kazakh capital to host IPHO 2014 04 July 201445th international Olympiad on Physics IPHO 2014 will be held July 13-21 in Astana city,the press service of the Ministry of Education and Sceince informed.
EXPO Creative Avenue to occur in Astana 04 July 2014Unordinary event EXPO 2017 Creative avenue on occasion of the Day of Capital will be held in Central Park of the city.
President attended flag-raising ceremony04 July 2014A flag-raising ceremony with the participation of President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev took place in Astana.
EAEU & ASEAN discussed economic coop prospects 04 July 2014Chairman of Board of the Eurasian Economic Community Viktor Khristenko held a meeting with Secretary General of the Association of SouthEast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Lê Lương Minh to consider perspectives of possible trade-economic cooperation between the Eurasian Economic Union member states and the ASEAN.
Director of National Museum of Kazakhstan to partake in CCS media briefing at 10 am (LIVE)04 July 2014A media briefing with the participation of Director if the National Museum of Kazakhstan Darkhan Mynbai will take place in the Central Communications Service tomorrow, July 4, 10 am.
The media briefing will be dedicated to the opening of the National Museum of Kazakhstan.
Head of State attends Don Quixote Ballet 04 July 2014President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbaeyev has attended the Don Quixote Ballet in the State Theatre of Opera and Ballet “Astana Opera.”
Security in OSCE space considered in Baku03 July 2014The Kazakh delegation led by the Chairman of the Committeeon Foreign Affairs, ... of the Senate of the Parliament of Kazakhstan Ikram Adyrbekov took part in the XXIII Annual Session of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly on June 28 – July 2 in Fairmont Hotel Congress Centre in Baku, Azerbaijan.
EXPO 2017 facilities to be commisioned in December 2016: T. Yermegiyayev 03 July 2014Construction of the main facilities of the international specialized exhibition EXPO 2017 will be completed in December 2016 year," ead of the National Company Astana EXPO 2017 Talgat Yermegiyayev announced on Thursday.
10 interesting historic facts about Astana: Kenesary Khan warriors’ mass grave (PHOTOS)03 July 2014Archaeologists have discovered a mass grave of soldiers in the heart of the capital of Kazakhstan. Inscription written in the Arabic script means, more than 200 batyrs - military leaders of the Kenesary Kahn – the last Kazakh Khan, have been buried in this place in the middle of the 19th century.
Corruption should cause negative emotions - O.Bektenov03 July 2014Head of the information and analytical department of the Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan for Fighting Economic and Corruption Crimes (Financial Police) Olzhas Bektenov told on goals of new anticorruption strategy of Kazakhstan.
Business website to be launched in capital (BRIEFING VIDEO)03 July 2014“The National Chamber of Entrepreneurs (NCE) will launch "Astana-2050”web portal for businessmen. The event is devoted to the Day of Capital,” representative of the NCE Meirbek Mazhitov has reported during the press conference in the Central Communications Service in Astana.
Baibek presented 'Nur Otan' Party's membership cards to 11 new members 03 July 2014The First Deputy Chairman of "Nur Otan" Party Bauyrzhan Baibek presented 11 people with party membership cards during the traditional ceremony of joining the party "Nur Otan", devoted to the Day of Capital held in the Museum of the First President of REpublic of Kazakhstan on July 3 in Astana.
Unusual football in bubbles to be held in Astana 03 July 2014An unusual game Bumper Ball has appeared in Kazakhstan. The festive event will be held on the square in front of Kazakh Eli monument on July 5, 6 and 7.
EXPO-2017 Presented in U.S.03 July 2014 Days of Culture of the Republic of Kazakhstan are being held in the United States starting from June 27 through July 4, 2014.
Kazakh President Okayed several ratification laws 03 July 2014Head of State Nursultan Nazarbayev signed Laws of ratification of international agreements on July 2, the press service of Akorda reports.
National Museum of History of Kazakhstan open to public 03 July 2014Anybody who wants to visit National Museum of Kazakhstan’s History opened yesterday by the Head of State will have such an opportunity from July 3-6. Admission free.
New district formed in Almaty 02 July 2014The local government of Almaty has made a decision to form a new district named Nauryzbay during the extraordinary XXIX session of the maslikhat.
Kazakh Leader opened Museum of History Kazakhstan02 July 2014Today President Nursultan Nazarbayev officially opened unique in Central Asia National Museum of History of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
Kazakhstan should become industrial power– Nazarbayev02 July 2014“We are to become industrial power,” President of Kazkahstan Nursultan Nazarbauyev announced today during the meeting on Kazakhstan’s industrialization in Astana.
Kazakh Labor Minister met with Tajik colleague 02 July 2014Minister of Labor and Social Protection of Population of Kazakhstan Tamara Duissenova met with her counterpart of Tajikistan Sumangul Tagoyeva, the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection reported.
Kazakh President awarded Honor Metallurgist medal 02 July 2014Executive Director of the Republican Association of Mining and Metallurgical Enterprises Nikolay Radostovets presented Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev Honor Metalurgist medal during the meeting on implementation of the Forced Industrial Innovative Development Program, which is taking place today in Astana.
Every 4th auto sold in Kazakhstan is made in our country: Issekeshev 02 July 2014very fourth car sold in Kazakhstan is made in our country”, Minister of Industry and New Technologies of Kazakhstan Asset Issekeshev said today during the press conference relating the result of implementation of the Forced Industrial-Innovative Development State Program.
Nazarbayev launched dry port of 'Khorgos-Easter Gates' SEZ 02 July 2014Head of State Nursultan Nazarbayuev has launched construction of dry port of the "Khorgos-Eastern Gates" Special Economic Zone during teleconference in Astana on Wednesday July 2, 2014.
FIID Program allowed to maintain positive pace of economic growth- Dossayev 02 July 2014The State Program on Forced Industrial-Innovative Development for 2010-2014 was the beginning of implementation of the task set on modernization and diversification of the economy," Minister of Economy and Budget Planning of Kazakhstan informed at the report of the Government on the implementation of the Forced Industrial Innovative Development State Program with participation of the President of Kazakhstan today in Astana.
Nazarbayev Center to be crowning glory for Astana residents- Head of State 02 July 2014Head of State Nursultan Nazarbayev has familiarized with “Library the First President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Leader of the Nation” Public Office during the paying a visit to a new building of Nazarbayev Center today.
Six-day bike ride on occasion of Astana Day started 02 July 2014“Zhetysu- Zhibek Zholy” bike ride devoted to Day of Capital and the 100th anniversary of Kazakhstan’s cycling started in Almaty region yesterday.
New industrialization of Kazakhstan: outcomes of first-half of 2014 02 July 2014Today President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev will debrief on implementation of the Forced Industrial Innovative Development Program, the Ministry of Industry and New Technologies of Kazakhstan reports.
Kazakhstan & Space international conference took place in Astana 02 July 2014The capital of Kazakhstan hosted an international conference “Kazakhstan and Space” dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the first space mission of independent Kazakhstan’s cosmonaut Talgat Musabayev.
Kazakhstan in figures: Number of foreigners visiting country rose by 11% 02 July 2014According to the Agency of Kazakhstan for Statistics, a number of foreign visitors amounted to 6.8 million people in 2013 that is by 11 percent more compared with the analogue period of 2012 year (6.1 million people.)
President visited Hilton Hotel 02 July 2014Head of State Nursultan Nazarbayev has visited Hilton Garden Inn Astana hotel , construction of which has been started in November 2011.
Festive fireworks to exceed expectations01 July 2014Festive fireworks are the culmination of every celebration. It impresses children and adults. On July 6, festive fireworks will illuminate the capital at 22.30
10 interesting historic facts about Astana: Saken Seifullin Museum01 July 2014Saken Seifullin was a poet and writer now celebrated as a pioneer of Kazakh literature. He also fought for greater independence for Kazakhstan from the Soviet Union, for which he was executed and is today cherished as a 'martyr for freedom'. This small museum on Auezov Street - built in 1846 and formerly a merchant's house - is full of photographs, documents and personal belongings from his lifetime. Arranged into six halls, this museum is worth a visit both inside and out.
President ratified ads to agreement with Singapore on double tax avoidance01 July 2014Head of State Nursultan Nazarbayev has signed a Law of Republic of Kazakhstan “On ratification of Protocol on making amendments to the Intergovernmental Agreement between Kazakhstan and Singapore on double tax avoidance and prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income,” the President’s press service reported.
Kazakhstan ratifies ads to agreement on oil delivery with Russia01 July 2014Head of State Nursultan Nazarbayev has signed a Law of Republic of Kazakhstan “On ratification of Protocol on making amendments to the Intergovernmental Agreement between Kazakhstan and Russia on trade- economic cooperation in oil delivery to Republic of Kazakhstan from December 9, 2010,” Akorda informed.
KazAgro Holding started funding program development 01 July 2014JSC "Holding" KazAgro "announces the beginning of the development program funding second-tier banks, private leasing companies, credit unions and microfinance institutions for on-lending subjects of agriculture in priority areas.
40 bike stations to be opened in Astana this year01 July 2014Up to 160 km of cycle lanes will be constructed in the capital by 2017 including Esil riverwalk and cycle routes to facilities of EXPO-2017 exhibition in frames of of “Astana bike” project.
Kazakhstani agrarians to export 10 thousand tons of beef this year: A. Maytbekov 01 July 2014Until the end of this year Kazakh farmers can export about 10 tons of high-quality beef, Minister of Agriculture Assylzhan Mamytbekov told a briefing after a meeting of the Government, which discussed the implementation of the project on the development of export potential of cattle meat.
Government to adopt tariff policy program till 2020 in July01 July 2014New program on the tariff policy till 2020 will be aimed at establishing an effective system of monopolies regulation, Kazakh Minister of Economy and Budget Planning Yerbolat Dossaev told a CCS briefing in Astana July 1.
Dossayev: KZT 500 bln allocated for economi growth 01 July 2014"500 billion tenge has been allocated this year for economic growth," Minister of Economy and Budget Planning of Kazakhstan Yerbolat Dossayev informed during the press conference in central Communications Service under the President of Kazakhstan on Tuesday.
New world technologies applied in Atsana – T. Bespayev (VIDEO)01 July 2014“All new world technologies are applied in Astana,” representative of Astana Transport Specialists Qualification Center Talgat Bespayev announced in interview to IA Strategy2050.kz
Astana contemporary: Great future is before our capital 01 July 2014“Astana has a bright future, it is still before it,” schoolgirl of school for talented children #9 Zerde Ayana Ospanova said in an interview to IA Strategy2050.kz.
400 people to be involved in Sakhnadan Salem Festival (BRIEFING VIDEO)01 July 2014Speaking during the press conference in Central Communications Service under the President of Kazakhstan director of Kuanyshbayev Academic Kazakh music Drama theater of Astana city Bolat Uzakov informed about 400 people from nine theaters will take part in International Theater Festival Sakhnadan Salem which is scheduled on July 1, 2014.
Head of State signed number of laws 01 July 2014President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev signed a number of laws, the press service of Akorda reports.