Charity auction within annual bicycle ride collected nearly kzt 50 mln27 August 2016Charity auction held within the fourth charity bike ride "Charity tour de Burabay 2016" collected 49.85 million tenge. The ride was held in Shchuchinsk-Borovoy resort zone. At the auction, there were 14 lots.
Astana discussed preparations for OIC Summit on Science and Technology27 August 2016In Astana, Foreign Minister Yerlan Idrissov met with a delegation of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), headed by Deputy Secretary General of the OIC for Science and Technology Muhammad Naim Khan.
Z.Kabuldinov: Kazakhstan considered as peace-loving country27 August 2016The decision to close the Semipalatinsk nuclear test site was welcomed by the international community and the citizens of Kazakhstan with great enthusiasm. After the closure of the test site, Kazakhstan started to be considered as a peaceful country with peaceful externally policy. This was stated by director of public fund "Consent of the peoples" Ziyabek Kabuldinov in an interview with Strategy2050.kz.
Almaty rgn held horse race (PHOTO)27 August 2016The racetrack "Kokbastau" in Almaty region held republican horse race competitions - the President's Cup, dedicated to the Day of the Constitution and the 25th anniversary of Independence.
Aktobe rgn ENPF's depositors number exceeded 488K people27 August 2016The number of individual pension accounts of depositors in the ENPF of Aktobe region amounted to 488,012 units. The total amount of pension savings - 321.7 billion tenge.
Young officers joined troops of Armed Forces (PHOTO)27 August 2016The Armed Forces of the Republic of Kazakhstan continues to accept the young soldiers - graduates of higher military schools and reserve officers.
SCO signed agr't to participate in EXPO-201727 August 2016Astana has hosted the meeting of the Council of National Coordinators of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, the MFA informs.
Astana residents touched Chinese culture27 August 2016The Astana Palace of Peace and Consent hosted a gala concert "Great Silk Road, close friendship forever!" The event was organized by the Chinese Embassy. Artists from China performed there.
Bank of low-enriched uranium not dangerous for Kazakhstan - Zhantikin27 August 2016The major joint projects with the IAEA was the creation of the territory of the Republic Bank of low-enriched uranium (BNOU). The Bank envisages the development of nuclear activities for peaceful purposes. As Deputy Chairman of the Committee and the atomic energy supervision and control Timur Zhantikin said, it is not dangerous for the people of Kazakhstan.
Pavlodar rgn plans to construct plant together with China26 August 2016Akim of Pavlodar region Bulat Bakauov met with representatives of the Chinese company Hubei Yihua Group Ltd. The sides discussed mutual cooperation and the construction of a plant for the production of soda ash.
WKR to build poultry farm by yearend26 August 2016Construction of poultry farm in West Kazakhstan started last year. Within the framework of the program "Business Road Map - 2020" 1.7 billion tenge was allocated for the construction.
APK policy aims to form and maintain civil harmony26 August 2016The Assembly of Peoples of Kazakhstan holds state policy, that makes every citizen of Kazakhstan able to love country, respect the freedom of others, regardless of the religion, ethnicity and culture, chairman of the public association of Ukrainians "Obereg" Tamara Schirmer said in an interview with Strategy2050.kz.
IAEA's help for Kazakhstan estimated at $ 2 mln26 August 2016Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Austria Kairat Sarybai told reporters that in the framework of the IAEA technical cooperation programs, the assistance to Kazakhstan for the rehabilitation of contaminated areas is estimated at $ 2 million.
Foreign Ministry opened photo exhibition dedicated to closure of Semipalatinsk test site (PHOTO)26 August 2016Copies of the 206 unique archival documents, photographs and annotations for the period from 1949 to 2013 have been presented at the exhibition organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan. The event is dedicated to the closing of the Semipalatinsk nuclear test site.
D.Yeleussinov: We intend to get more victories for our people26 August 2016The athletes are intended to get more victories for our people, Olympic champion of the XXXI Summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro Daniyar Yeleussinov said at the honoring ceremony.
Nazarbayev awarded winners with state awards26 August 2016Today, Nursultan Nazarbayev has awarded the winners of the XXXI Summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro with state awards, "Barys", "Parasat" and "Kurmet" orders.
Nazarbayev: Olympic medals evidence multiethnic unity of people26 August 2016Olympic medals, high sports results, achievements of our athletes I consider as a gift for the upcoming 25th anniversary of Independence. The victory of our Olympians proves the strength and cohesion of the multiethnic unity, President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev said at the honoring ceremony.
Uralsk works on modernization of housing and utilities infrastructure26 August 2016As part of the program of modernization of housing and utilities infrastructure, water and district heating networks, strengthening the housing infrastructure Uralsk's authorities work on 9 objects totaling 1,905,257,000 tenge.
Youth presented innovative developments at Astana forum26 August 2016As the Astana akimat reports, the forum of young entrepreneurs and scientists presented the guests and participants innovation, research and development information, social projects and youth entrepreneurship.
Kazakhstan, Japan to expand transport, logistics and tourism coop 26 August 2016In Tokyo, the Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Japan Yerlan Baudarbek-Kozhataev held talks with Minister of national land, infrastructure, transport, tourism and water policy Keiichi Ishii.
MFA: Kazakhstan - global leader in nuclear non-proliferation and disarmament26 August 2016As part of the International Day against Nuclear Tests, the agency held the ceremony of laying the symbol "Rock the World" delivered from East Kazakhstan region, to the monument "World Peace Flame" in Hague (Netherlands).
Astana honored winners of Army Inter'l Games-2016 (PHOTO)25 August 2016The Astana Military-patriotic center has hosted the awarding ceremony. Minister of Defense of Kazakhstan Imangali Tasmagambetov honored soldiers-winners of the Army International games 2016 held in Russia and Kazakhstan.
Semipalatinsk nuclear test site closed in 1991 (PHOTO ESSAY)25 August 2016Semipalatinsk nuclear test site was one of the two major nuclear polygons in the USSR in 1949-1989 years. Over the years of existence, the site contaminated large areas of Kazakhstan and Russia. The landfill was used for nuclear weapons tests in the Soviet Union - both in the ground and in the atmosphere.
Kazakhstan, Serbia strengthened partnership in combating crime25 August 2016As part of the official visit of Nursultan Nazarbayev in Belgrade the intergovernmental agreements were signed with the Prosecutor General of Kazakhstan Republic of Serbia on legal assistance in criminal matters, extradition and transfer of sentenced persons. This was reported by the Prosecutor General's Office of Kazakhstan.
More than 50 countries to take part in conference "Building a world without nuclear weapons" in Astana25 August 2016International Conference "Building a world without nuclear weapons" with the participation of the Head of State will became another step in raising awareness of the international community about the threat of nuclear apocalypse. This was stated by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan Roman Vasilenko at a press conference.
UAE shares experience in Expo exhibitions25 August 2016The Embassy of Kazakhstan in Abu Dhabi hosted the meeting of Ambassador Kairat Lama Sharif with the leadership of the Bureau «Expo 2020 Dubai», the MFA informs.
Young artists painted Astana (PHOTO)25 August 2016On August 25-26, the National Gallery of Astana together with the art center «Persona plus» organized a plein air for the young artists. Theme - summer image of Astana, streetscape and architectural motifs.
Joint Parliament Chambers Session on Sept 1 25 August 2016Chairman of the Majilis of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan Nurlan Nigmatulin signed the order to convene a joint meeting of the Chambers of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan on September 1.
K. Kuyukov: My mission - to become the last victim of nuclear tests25 August 2016I am proud to live in a country that was one of the first gave up its nuclear ambitions. My mission - to become the last victim of nuclear testing in the history, Kazakh artist and activist of the anti-nuclear movement Karipbek Kuyukov said.
3pm - live press conference on celebration of the Constitution Day25 August 2016Today, a press conference on the theme "The Constitution - legal foundation of the state's legitimacy, the foundation of stability and dynamic development of Kazakhstan" will be held. Chairman of the Constitutional Council Igor Rogov will attend the event.
"Baiterek" to coop with number of Polish companies25 August 2016Within the state visit of Nursultan Nazarbayev to the Republic of Poland, Chairman of the Board of "National Holding "Baiterek" JSC Yerbolat Dossayev signed a number of documents.
Maylishat Mine in EKR positively assessed by Turkish geologists25 August 2016Chief geologist of "Kazgeologiya" B. Khamzin together with Director General and chief geologist of the Turkish company «Yıldırım Holdings» A.Ş A.Malazgirt and O. Karakay visited the Maylishat site in East Kazakhstan region.
Preparations for conference "Building a world without nuclear weapons" come to end25 August 2016Under the chairmanship of Senate Speaker Kassym-Zhomart Tokayev, a final meeting of the organizing committee for the International Conference "Building a world without nuclear weapons" was held. The evet is dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the closure of the Semipalatinsk nuclear test site.
99% of textbooks for new school year delivered25 August 2016Vice-Minister of Education and Science of Kazakhstan Elmira Suhanberdieva told about readiness of schools for the new school year. According to her, 99% of textbooks for the new school year have been delivered. In general, the education system is ready for the new academic year.
11.30 - live press conference on Inter'l Day against Nuclear Tests25 August 2016Today, the Central Communication Service holds a press conference themed "On the International Day against Nuclear Tests and the 25th anniversary of the closure of the Semipalatinsk test site".
Amendments to tax legislation on foreign funding discussed at MFA25 August 2016The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan has held the third meeting of an advisory body "Dialogue platform on human dimension". The meeting was chaired by Ambassador at Large of the MFA Mainura Murzamadiyeva.
Kazakhstan to coop in agribusiness with Ukraine 25 August 2016Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Ukraine Samat Ordabayev visited Uman (Cherkasy region, Ukraine), the Ministry of Foreign Affairs informs.
Shymkent job fair offers about 2K vacancies24 August 2016Shymkent has held a traditional job fair. More than two thousand jobs were offered by about 200 enterprises and organizations of the regional center.
Karim Massimov discussed tourism prospects of Ulytau24 August 2016During his working trip to the Karaganda region, the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan visited the historical sites of the region, the pm.kz reports.
300K people signed Kazakhstan petition against nuclear weapons24 August 2016The petition published on the website of the Kazakhstan project "Atom" has been signed by about 300 thousand people, the representatives of about a hundred countries. This became known at a round table "World without nuclear weapons". Artist Karripbek Kuyukov reported on the project's success.
Prime Minister visited copper-smelting plant in Zhezkazgan24 August 2016During his working trip to the Karaganda region, the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan evaluated the development potential of the metallurgical complex in the region, pm.kz reports.
Unique records of Semipalatinsk test site to be presented at exhibition in Astana24 August 2016On August 27, the Library of the First President of Kazakhstan - Leader of the Nation opens two exhibitions dedicated to the Day of the Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the 25th anniversary of the closure of the Semipalatinsk test site.
Karim Massimov arrived in Zhezkazgan24 August 2016During his final working visit to Zhezkazgan, Kazakhstan's Prime Minister will assess the prospects of industrial development in Zhezkazgan region.
Taraz inter'l airport plans to increase flights number24 August 2016Within the framework of his working trip to the Zhambyl region, Karim Massimov got acquainted with the security system of the international airport "Aulie-Ata", the pm.kz reports.
Polish Tourism Chamber to assist in holding of EXPO-201723 August 2016As part of the official visit of President Nursultan Nazarbayev of Kazakhstan to the Republic of Poland. Chairman of the Board of NC "Astana EXPO-2017" Akhmetzhan Yessimov, Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of Poland Mateusz Moravetsky, members of the Polish government, President of the Polish Chamber of Tourism Paul Niewiadomska met and discussed some pressing issues.
Kazakhstan, Serbia intensify trade and economic coop - MNE23 August 2016On the eve of the official visit of President Nursultan Nazarbayev to Serbia, Belgrade has hosted the first meeting of the Kazakh-Serbian intergovernmental commission for trade and economic cooperation, the Ministry of National Economy reports.
Kazakhstan, Serbia have potential for legal coop in future23 August 2016Belgrade has hosted the meeting of General Prosecutor of the Republic of Kazakhstan Zhakip Assanov with Attorney General of the Republic of Serbia Zagorka Dolovats.
UNDP plans to launch project for new forests planting in Kazakhstan23 August 2016UNDP plans to launch a project to plant forests in Kazakhstan. This was said in an interview with Strategy2050.kz by sustainable development portfolio manager of the UNDP Rasul Rakhimov .
Solid minerals exploration in Kazakhstan to be held by Turkish company23 August 2016As part of the working visit of the Turkish company «Yıldırım Holdings» A.Ş in Kazakhstan, Chairman of the Board of "Kazgeologiya" JSC G. Nurzhanov met with the CEO of the Holding Mr. Alp Malazgirt, the Ministry for Investment and Development of Kazakhstan reports.
EKR to repair 252 social facilities within "ERM-2020" 23 August 2016In 2016, East Kazakhstan region is implementing the first direction of the program "Employment Road Map 2020" - providing employment at the expense of infrastructure, housing and communal services, 3.1 billion tenge have been allocated from the republican budget.
161 farmers' cooperatives to be created in 201623 August 2016In 2016, 161 agricultural cooperatives will be established, uniting 99 milk collection centers and more than 2 200 family feedlots.
Passenger terminal reconstruction in Astana airport completed by 50% - MID23 August 2016As part of "Nurly Zhol" program, the reconstruction of the passenger terminal of the Astana airport totals 60.2 billion tenge. The work is completed by 50%. Full completion is planned for 2017, the Ministry for Investment and Development reports.
Nazarbayev signed Book of honorable guests of Polish Senate23 August 2016President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev has met with Chairman of the Senate of the Republic of Poland Stanislaw Karchevsky in Warsaw, the Akorda's press service reports.
Committee approved design of Universiade-2017 medal22 August 2016The Organizing Committee on preparation and holding of the 28th World Winter Universiade in 2017 has approved the sketch of the upcoming Student Games' medals.
PM discussed socio-economic development of Turkestan22 August 2016Head of the Government Karim Massimov has met today with the representatives of intelligentsia of Turkestan within his working trip to the South Kazakhstan region.
Wind energy may play own role on Kazakhstani market22 August 2016Scientists of Great Britain and Kazakhstan present the projects on the implementation of the "green" economy at the seminar "Interrelation - Energy-Food-Water-approach on transition to green economy in Great Britain and Kazakhstan".
"Damu" Fund completed implementation of 1st tranche of ADB loan 22 August 2016As a result of the implementation of the 1st tranche of the loan of the Asian Development Bank, attracted by "Damu" Fund, the banks disbursed 76.7 billion tenge, reported the Fund.
All National Plan's 11 steps in judiciary performed - judge (VIDEO)22 August 2016As part of the National Plan, all the 11 steps in the judicial system have been actually implemented, Astana City Court Judge Gulnar Abdigalieva said in an interview with Strategy2050.kz.
Main objects of Universiade-2017 got official names22 August 2016Almaty has hosted a meeting of the Organizing Committee on preparation and holding of the 28th World University Games in 2017, chaired by Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Dariga Nazarbayeva.
Spatial data infrastructure is closely linked with laws on open data - expert (VIDEO)22 August 2016In Kazakhstan, the spatial data infrastructure is inextricably linked with the laws on open data. Today only 28% of the country's territory is covered with survey, said Advisor to the Chairman of "NC "Kazakhstan Gharysh Sapary" JSC Alan Kazkenov at the conference on the Eurasian Spatial Data Infrastructure.
Ministry of Agriculture: Kazakhstan to create over 65K jobs22 August 2016As a result of the creation of family feedlots (farms), more than 32 thousand farms will be converted to self-employed entrepreneurs and provided with a monthly income of 15-30 thousand tenge.
Kazakh pharmacologists enter Vietnamese market20 August 2016"National Agency for Export and Investment «KAZNEX INVEST» JSC in cooperation with the Embassy of Kazakhstan in Vietnam has organized a presentation of the Kazakhstan pharmaceutical companies at the International Exhibition "VIETNAM MEDI-PHARM EXPO 2016" in Ho Chi Minh City.
Nazarbayev to attend conference against nuclear testing in Astana20 August 2016On August 29, the Astana Palace of Independence will host the International Conference "Building a world without nuclear weapons", dedicated to the 25th anniversary of the closure of the Semipalatinsk nuclear test site.
"Sultan Azret" Museum holds exhibition "World without nuclear weapons"19 August 2016The State Historical and Cultural Museum-Reserve "Azret Sultan" in South Kazakhstan opened a photo-book exhibition themed "World without nuclear weapons". The event is devoted to the International Day against Nuclear Tests on August 29.
Mobile medical complexes to travel to remote villages of 8 regions of Kazakhstan19 August 2016Within the framework of the republican action titled "Densaulyk Zholy-2016", from 22 to 26 August, mobile medical complexes will travel to remote rural districts of East Kazakhstan, Kostanai, Pavlodar, Kyzylorda, Mangystau regions.
New Astana railway station to be equipped with furniture made in Kazakhstan19 August 2016"NC "Kazakhstan Temir Zholy"JSC and the general contractor company "Sembol" are focused on equipping the new railway station. It was decided to equip the passengers space and staff personnel's rooms with the furnuture made in Kazakhstan.
All Astana schools should be innovative - Issekeshev19 August 2016Akim of Astana Asset Issekeshev proposed Astana schools to develop the innovative renewal concept to distract children from their computers, watching TV and bad habits. The proposal was made by the Mayor at the plenary session of the August meeting of educators of Astana.
UNDP: Kazakhstan rendered about $ 300 mln assistance to other countries19 August 2016According to recent data, Kazakhstan has provided various kinds of assistance to other countries in the amount of about $ 300 million. This was announced by UN Resident Coordinator and UNDP Resident Representative in Kazakhstan Norimasa Shimomura.
Kazakhstan improves capacity in ODA Administration - Foreign Ministry 19 August 2016Today, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan Yerlan Idrissov and UN Resident Coordinator, UNDP Resident Representative in the Republic of Kazakhstan Norimasa Shimomura signed a project document - "Assistance to Kazakhstan in cooperation with Afghanistan within official development assistance".
Nazarbayev extended moratorium on Land Code amendments 19 August 2016Head of State Nursultan Nazarbayev signed a Decree to extend a moratorium on amendments to the Land Code of Kazakhstan for five years, the press service of the Akorda informed.
Warsaw to hold Kazakh-Polish Business Forum19 August 2016The Ministry of Investment and Development reports that on August 23, 2016 Warsaw (Poland) plans to host the Kazakh-Polish business forum with the participation of officials and business circles of the two countries. Also, the President Nursultan Nazarbayev plans to pay an official visit.
Kazakhstan, China discuss prospects of cooperation in aviation (PHOTO)19 August 2016Astana hosted a meeting of Deputy Minister of Defense of Kazakhstan Lieutenant General Okas Saparov with representatives of Chinese state-owned AVIC Aircraft Corporation under the supervision of Deputy Director General Mr. Li Yuyhay, the part of China's military-industrial complex.
Senators visited Akmola rgn18 August 2016The deputies of the Senate of the Parliament Rashid Akimov and Zhabal Yergaliev have working visit to Akmola region.
Kazakhstan, Ukraine discussed coop b/w atomic-industrial complex enterprises 18 August 2016In Astana, Minister of Energy of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kanat Bozumbayev held a meeting with Minister of Energy and Coal Industry of Ukraine I.Nasalik attended by heads of "NAC" Kazatomprom " JSC and Ukrainian nuclear companies "NAEC "Energoatom", "Nuclear fuel", SE "Eastern mining and processing plant" and "Smoly".
Unique project launched on basis of "Bolashak" program18 August 2016At the initiative of the President of "Center for International Programs" JSC of the Ministry of Education and Science of Kazakhstan Gani Nygymetov the official website of the "Bolashak" program launched a unique project - Unified Information Educational Resource (UIER).
UNT to be replaced by electronic testing18 August 2016In 2017, the Unified National Test will be replaced by electronic testing. This was reported by Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Dariga Nazarbayeva during the republican August meeting.
New SCES tested in 30 pilot schools 18 August 2016The new State Compulsory Educational Standard is being tested in 30 pilot schools, said Education Minister Yerlan Sagadiyev.
Since 2021 Kazakhstani universities to issue own diploma samples18 August 2016Kazakhstani universities will issue their own diplomas to graduates who will begin training next year and finish in 2021, Minister of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan Erlan Sagadiyev said at the republican August meeting.
Private preschool institutions's amount grew 10 times18 August 2016Over 25 years of independence the state has made large investments in pre-school infrastructure. So, the network of preschool institutions grew 10 times, Minister of Education and Science of Kazakhstan Yerlan Sagadiyev said at the August educators meeting.
14 unique projects on transition to "green" economy presented 18 August 2016Holders of the grants of the program launched jointly by the EU/UNDP/EEC and the UN have presented their projects at the conference on the use of the "green" practices and technologies.
All state bodies should apply new formats of news management - Nazarbayeva 18 August 2016Astana has hosted the meeting of the Interdepartmental Commission for the state information policy and the national and regional brands formation. The meeting was chaired by Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Dariga Nazarbayeva.
KTZ staff promote help to orphans18 August 2016Enterprises of the East-Kazakhstan road department transferred more than 9 million tenge to the accounts of the wards of the Regional Children's Village.
Kazakhstan, the US discussed peace initiatives of Elbasy 18 August 2016Astana has hosted the meeting of Assistant to the President - Secretary of Security Council of the Republic of Kazakhstan Nurlan Yermekbayev and Deputy Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy and Human Rights Sarah Sewell.
Russian museums to take part in EXPO-201717 August 2016The Ministry of Culture and Sport is actively preparing the program of cultural events for EXPO-2017. Negotiations between the major cultural organizations of Kazakhstan and Russia have held.
Kazakhstan Armed Forces Navy accepted graduates from RF and China17 August 2016The Naval forces of the Armed Forces of Kazakhstan accepted graduates of military higher educational institutions of the Russian Federation and China, reported the Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
A.Kazkenov: Kazakhstan plans to create Eurasian technological platform for spatial data infrastructure (VIDEO)17 August 2016As part of a project on the National Spatial Data Infrastructure, the public authorities, organizations and businesses consider the possibility of cooperation with the countries of the Eurasian Economic Community to create the Eurasian technological platform of spatial data infrastructure. This was stated by Advisor to the Chairman of "NC "Kazakhstan Gharysh Sapary" JSC Alan Kazkenov.
Kazakh craftsmen to sell works in EXPO-2017 etnoaule 17 August 2016Kazakh craftsmen will present their works in etnoaule, located at the exhibition center EXPO-2017. This was announced at a round table "EXPO-2017 - the potential development of handicrafts and souvenirs production" by Deputy Director of the Department of Commercialization of "NC" Astana EXPO-2017"JSC Ilya Urazakov.
MFA: Kazakhstan to advance peace initiatives within UN Security Council membership 17 August 2016Kazakhstan can use its membership in the Security Council to promote peace initiatives, said Minister of Foreign Affairs Yerlan Idrissov at a briefing for the foreign diplomatic corps accredited in the Republic of Kazakhstan with the participation of Chairman of the State Revenue Committee of the Ministry of Finance Kazakhstan Daulet Yergozhin.
More than 100 items with Expo logo to be present in spring 201717 August 2016More than 100 items of goods with the logo of the Expo will be presented in Kazakhstan by spring 2017. This was announced today during a round table "EXPO-2017 - potential development of handicrafts and souvenirs production" by Deputy Director of the Department of Commercialization of "NC "Astana EXPO-2017" JSC Ilya Urazakov.
Kazakhstan and Finland move towards nuclear-free world - MFA17 August 2016In Helsinki, Ambassador of Kazakhstan to the Republic of Finland Murat Nurtleuov met with Chairman of the Finnish Union of protection of the world-known activist of the international anti-nuclear movement, former Minister of Labour and Employment and the Economy, ex-MP Tarja Cronberg.
Drag bike World Tour to pass through Kazakhstan (PHOTO)17 August 2016Eindhoven (Netherlands) starts Drag Bike World Tour. The motorcycles were developed by the scientific group «STORM Eindhoven», the Eindhoven University of Technology.
Kazakh pharmacologists presented products in Vietnam (PHOTO)17 August 2016Kazakhstan pharmaceutical companies for the first time presented their products at the International Medical Exhibition "Medi-Pharm EXPO 2016". It is held in the largest economic center of Vietnam - Ho Chi Minh City.
Kazakhstan universities to provide 45 grants to "Altyn Belgi" owners17 August 2016The Ministry of Education and Science of Kazakhstan together with the universities of the country have worked possibility of providing grants to train the owners of "Altyn Belgi" who have not received the state educational grants.
MID, Regional Hub signed Coop Memo in civil service17 August 2016Astana hosts the official meeting of the Minister for Investment and Development of Kazakhstan Zhenis Kassymbek and Chairman of the Steering Committee of the Regional Hub in civil service in Astana Alikhan Baimenov.
Kazakhstan and Russia MIA held Joint Board meeting 17 August 2016Ust-Kamenogorsk has hosted the second meeting of the Joint Board of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Russian Federation,the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kazakhstan reports.
"Green" tech hub to be created on basis of EXPO-2017 16 August 2016Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) supports the initiative of Nursultan Nazarbayev to create the International Centre for the development of "green" technologies and investment projects" on the basis of EXPO-2017. This became known at a meeting of Deputy UN Secretary-General - Executive Secretary of ESCAP Shamshad Akhtar with Commissioner of "EXPO-2017" Rapil Zhoshybayev.
CSTO members discussed foreign policy issues (PHOTO)16 August 2016Yerevan has hosted a regular meeting of the Defence Treaty Organization of the Collective Security Council of Ministers, the Ministry of Defense reports.
Grain crops harvested from 1.5 thous ha in Karaganda rgn16 August 2016In 2016, Karaganda region cultivated crops on the area of 734.3 thousand ha. By August 16 this year, the region harvested crops from 1.5 thousand hectares, the harvest is 1.2 thousand tons.
French expert shares experience in camels breeding (VIDEO)16 August 2016The project manager in the department of animal husbandry CIRAD-ES (Montpellier, France), Bernard Faye shares experience of breeding camels with Kazakh farmers in an interview with Strategy2050.kz.
Relations b/w Kazakhstan and Russia are exemplary - Nazarbayev16 August 2016The two leaders discussed a wide range of issues of bilateral cooperation and exchanged views on the most pressing issues of regional and international agenda, the Akorda reported.
All Universiade athletes expected to go through rigid doping control16 August 2016The anti-doping laboratory of Almaty has temporarily lost the license. However, as the head of management of Universiade 2017 Nail Nurov has assured during a press conference of CCS, despite a temporary malfunction, all athletes who will take part in Universiade will surely hand over doping test. Tests will be directed to the nearest licensed centers.
58 countries to participate in Universiade16 August 2016191 Kazakhstani athletes applied to participate in the Universiade. Today, 58 countries have officially been registered to participate in the competition. This was said by head of the Global Fund "Directorate for preparation and holding of the 28th World Winter Universiade in 2017 in Almaty" Nail Nurov at a press conference.
Athletic Village constructed in Almaty16 August 2016Athletic Village with technical capacity of about 5000 people will be constructed in Almaty. This was announced by head of the Global Fund "Directorate for preparation and holding of the 28th World Winter Universiade in 2017 in Almaty» Nail Nurov said at a press conference.
Senators meet with Mangistau rgn public 16 August 2016Senate deputies Baktybay Chelpekov and Mikhail Bortnik have a working visit to Mangystau region, the Senate reports.
29K foreigners permitted to work in Kazakhstan16 August 2016In the first half of 2016, foreign nationals have been issued more than 29 thousand work permits in Kazakhstan, the Ministry of Helth and Social Development reported.
Webinars from foreign experts now available for Kazakhstan farmers (VIDEO)16 August 2016Within the framework of the budget program "Information support of agro-industrial complex" webinars from foreign experts will also be available for farmers, managing director of marketing and finance of the NCE "Atameken" Rauan Yerulan said in an interview with Strategy2050.kz.
Massimov visited museum Abai "Zhidebay-Borili"16 August 2016During his working visit to the East Kazakhstan region the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan visited the state historical-cultural museum Abai "Zhidebay-Borili".
Kazakhstan, US to actively coop in combating terrorism16 August 2016Secretary of State of Kazakhstan and Deputy Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy and Human Rights Sarah Sewell discussed Kazakhstan and the United States co-operation prospects.
Singapore signed agreement to participate in EXPO-201716 August 2016As part of working trip to South-East Asia, Commissioner of the international specialized exhibition "EXPO-2017" Rapil Zhoshybayev met with Commissioner of the national section of Singapore - director of department of the Ministry of Trade and Industry of Singapore Wong Tong Juno and president of the National Association of travel agents Devinder Ori.
Kazakhstan, US State Secretaries met in Akorda16 August 2016Secretary of State of the Republic of Kazakhstan Gulshara Abdykalikova met with Deputy Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy and Human Rights Sarah Sewell, the Akorda reported.
PM inspects heating system in Semey16 August 2016Within the framework of working trip to East Kazakhstan, Karim Massimov was informed on the reconstruction of TPP-1.
Aktobe rgn built 248K sq m in 201616 August 2016Aktobe region commissioned 248 thousand square meters of housing since the beginning of the year, the Information Centre "Aktobe akparat" reports.
Massimov arrives in East Kazakhstan rgn16 August 2016On the instruction of the Head of State the Prime Minister Karim Massimov has arrived in East Kazakhstan region on a working trip to assess the socio-economic development of the region.
10:30 - live press conference on holding Astana Marathon-2016 16 August 2016The Central Communications Service holds a press conference with the participation of head of the Office of Physical Culture and Sports of Astana and Astana Marathon organizer.
Financial sector issues discussed in Almaty16 August 2016The Prime Minister Karim Massimov discussed issues of the financial institutions with representatives of the banking sector.
Japanese corporation JOGMEC to conduct exploration in Kazakhstan16 August 2016"Kazgeologiya" JSC held a working meeting with representatives of the Japanese geologists corporation JOGMEC. The sides discussed a joint project on the state geological study on Kyzymshek site in Karaganda region.
Kazakhstan and China held talks on accreditation - MID15 August 2016Astana has hosted a meeting of representatives of Technical Regulation and Metrology Commitee and the National Accreditation Centre with the delegation consisting of representatives of the Administration of the certification and accreditation of China and the China National Assessment Service (CNAS).
Trade unions, Legislation Institute signed Coop Memo15 August 2016Memorandum of Cooperation has been signed by the Federation of Trade Unions of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the State Institution "Legislation Institute of the Republic of Kazakhstan".
MHSD: Kazakhstan launched "Yenbek Zholy" contest15 August 2016On the eve of the celebration of Labor Day and the National Forum "Towards Society of universal labor", the Ministry of Health and Social Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan launches the Republican contest "Yenbek Zholy", to determine the best labor dynasties and production workers.
Kazakhstan, Russia Presidents to hold talks in Sochi15 August 2016On August 16, Sochi will host a bilateral meeting of Nursultan Nazarbayev and President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin, the Akorda reports.
Kazakhstan launched grant program for best scientific research15 August 2016Kazakhstan has launched a project to stimulate productive innovation, the total amount of the project is 110 million USD. This was reported by Vice-Minister of Education and Science of RK Bibigul Asylova at a press conference.
WK natural gas reserves to amount 93.6% by yearend15 August 2016At the end of 2016, natural gas reserves in Western Kazakhstan will amount to 93.6% or 595 thousand people, the akimat of the region reported.
Agrarian Credit Corporation funds dairy farm in Almaty rgn15 August 2016As part of the step 60 of the National Plan Agrarian Credit Corporation has funded a project to develop milk production and dairy products in Arkabaev village, Talgar district, Almaty region, pm.kz reports.
Single website for farmers established in Kazakhstan (VIDEO)15 August 2016Kazakhstan establisheы a single online resource for all the country's farmers. The project is the part of the state order for the information support of agribusiness entities, managing director of marketing and finance Rauan Yerulan said in an interview with Strategy2050.kz
Massimov arrives on working trip to Almaty 15 August 2016On the instruction of the Head of State Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Karim Massimov has arrived on a working visit to Almaty to evaluate the work of municipal authorities, pm.kz reports.
11:30 - live press conference on "Promoting productive innovation"15 August 2016Today, the Central Communications Service holds a press conference on the launch of the project "Promoting productive innovation" and the start of the competition for senior and junior researchers.
Mangistau rgn produced 9 mln tons of oil in 201615 August 2016Over the first half of 2016, Mangistau region produced 9 million tons of oil, produced 1.4 million cubic meters of gas, the Governor's office reports.
PM visited Orenburg region15 August 2016Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Karim Massimov visited a gas processing plant within the framework of working trip to Orenburg region, the pm.kz reports.
Volume of retail trade amounted to kzt 4.0388 trln13 August 2016In Kazakhstan, the volume of retail trade in January-July 2016 amounted to 4.0388 trillion tenge or 99.3% of the corresponding period in 2015, the Statistics Committee reports.
Kazakhstan, Armenia to coop in agrarian sector13 August 2016Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Armenia Timur Urazaev met with Minister of Agriculture Sergo Karapetyan and Minister of Defense Seyran Ohanyan, the MFA informs.
Kazakhstan, Austria develop bilateral ties13 August 2016In August 2016 in order to establish friendly relations and cooperation between South Kazakhstan region and the federal state of Carinthia, the Kazakh delegation visited Austria, the akimat of South Kazakhstan region reported.
Space Station used during military training in Kazakhstan (PHOTO)12 August 2016The communication units of of Kazakhstan Armed Forces completed a comprehensive training. Here, signalmen have shown good results, high proficiency and excellent knowledge in the operation.
Ferry complex at Kuryk port expected to complete12 August 2016The completion of the construction of the ferry complex in the Kuryk port is awaited in Azerbaijan. It is reported by "NC" Kazakhstan Temir Zholy " JSC.
East Kazakhstan to intensify tourism development12 August 2016Zyryanovsk district, East Kazakhstan region began making up the list of hotels and recreation areas, which is necessary to create a unified electronic information base.
Mobile medical train to visit five rural regions12 August 2016The mobile medical teams will include therapy, cardiology, endocrinology, oncology specialists and the experts of the regional center of healthy lifestyle.
Kazakhstan increased natural gas production - MNE12 August 2016In January-July 2016 Kazakhstan increased production of natural gas and non-ferrous metals, the Ministry of the National Economy reported.
EEC adopted technical regulations for liquefied petroleum gas12 August 2016EEC Council has adopted the technical regulations of the Eurasian Economic Union, "Requirements for liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) for use as fuel". It comes into force on January 1, 2018.
172 hockey courts constructed in NKR over two years12 August 2016172 hockey courts have been constructed in North Kazakhstan region over two years, 13 of them are in Petropavlovsk, the regional akimat reported.
First "Arlan" vehicles delivered to Kazakh Army (PHOTO)12 August 2016The Kazakh Army has received the first armored wheeled vehicles "Arlan" made in Kazakhstan, the Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Kazakhstan reports.
Budget for road construction within Nurly Zhol disbursed by 44%12 August 2016In the period from February to July 2016 budgetary funds allocated for the construction of road projects within the "Nurly Zhol" program have been disbursed by 44% (145.8 billion tenge), the Ministry for Investment and Development of Kazakhstan reports.
MID: 47% of funds allocated within "Nurly Zhol" disbursed in 201612 August 2016At present, as part of the State program "Nurly Zhol" 47% of funds have been mastered for infrastructure projects. In total, KZT 349.8 billion was allocated in 2016, including the National Fund - 73 billion tenge (43%), the Ministry for Investment and Development of Kazakhstan reports.
Kazakh servicemen to take part in "Interaction-2016" in Russian11 August 2016Kazakh servicemen will take part in joint exercises with the Collective Rapid Reaction Forces of the CSTO "Interaction-2016" in Struga Red town, Pskov region, the Russian Federation.
TURKSOY Youth Orchestra took part in Festival of classical music 11 August 2016At the invitation of the Secretary-General of the International Organization of Turkic Culture TURKSOY Dusen Kaseinov, Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Germany Bolat Nussupov visited Gala-concert of the Youth Chamber Orchestra of TURKSOY in the framework of the 66th festival of young talents of classical music in Bayreuth.
PM arrives in Sochi to participate in EAEU IC11 August 2016The Prime Minister of Kazakhstan will take part in the meeting of the Heads of governments of countries of the Eurasian Economic Union.
Entrepreneurs of Astana to receive grants for own business11 August 2016On August 10, Astana started accepting applications for grants to create own businesses under a single business development and support program "Business Road Map 2020", the official website of the capital akimat reports.
Kazakhstan, Finland intend to hold joint cultural events11 August 2016In Helsinki, Ambassador of Kazakhstan to the Republic of Finland (RF) Murat Nurtleuov met with Minister for Foreign Trade and Development of RF- co-chairman of the Kazakh-Finnish Intergovernmental Commission on Trade and Economic Cooperation Kai Myukkanen.
NATD accepts applications for participation in innovations contest11 August 2016"National Agency for Technological Development" JSC opens the accept of applications for participation in the national contest of innovation, supported by the Ministry of Investment and Development of Kazakhstan.
EKR improves concrete production (PHOTO)11 August 2016Serebryansk city in East Kazakhstan is improving production of concrete, reports InfoCenter of East Kazakhstan region.
Massimov met with reps of WKR public11 August 2016Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan has a working trip to West Kazakhstan. Here he met with the public and representatives of the Ural intellectuals, the pm.kz reports.
In 2016 Kazakhstan produced 22.7 billion cubic meters of oil11 August 2016The Prime Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan has held a meeting on development of the gas industry of Kazakhstan in the framework of his working trip to West Kazakhstan.
MID develops Roadmap of coop b/w Kazakhstan and Korea11 August 2016Astana has hosted a meeting of the Minister for Investment and Development of Kazakhstan Zhenis Kassymbek with Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Korea in Kazakhstan Mr. Cho Ёngchon.
Massimov arrives on working trip to W Kazakhstan rgn11 August 2016On the instruction of the Head of State the Prime Minister has arrived in West Kazakhstan on a working visit to evaluate the socio-economic development of the region, the pm.kz reports.
More than 6K objects legalized in Astana11 August 2016Astana has legalized 6826 facilities totaling 31.8 billion tenge, reported the Department of State Revenue.
Belarus, Kazakhstan and Russia discused main goal of cooperation 10 August 2016One of the main directions of cooperation between the leading universities of Belarus, Kazakhstan and Russia was named at the videoconference in a multimedia RIA Novosti press center in Astana by Vice-Rector for Strategic Development of the Eurasian National University named after Gumilyov Serikzhan Kanayev.
Kazakhstan plans to start construction of 4 industrial projects10 August 2016By the end of this year, Kazakhstan plans to create 440 jobs and start the construction of four major industrial projects involving multinational companies Eurochem (Russia), Carmeuse Group (Belgium), Hikma (Jordan), CNPC (China) and AirLiquid (France), Minister for Investment and development of Kazakhstan Zhenis Kassymbek reported on expanded Government meeting.
Investments in machinery and refining increased by 30% - MID10 August 2016Foreign direct investments in the refined petroleum products, engineering, food production increased by almost 30%, Minister for Investment and Development of Kazakhstan Zhenis Kassymbek said at the government meeting.
KZT 22 bn allocated for construction of housing in Kazakhstan10 August 2016Contracts for construction of housing are signed for 22 billion tenge with a total area of 128.5 thousand sq meters, the vice chairman of the board of JSC National Operating Holding Bayterek Lyazzat Ibragimova said during a meeting of the Government.
Prime Minister instructed to analyze development of resources in regions10 August 2016Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Karim Massimov entrusted the Ministry of Economy to analyze the development of resources in the regions and to make a proposal to review the responsibility supervising deputy akims.
EEС confirms draft EAEU Customs Code is almost ready10 August 2016The Council of the Eurasian Economic Commission discussed the seven issues on the completion of the draft Customs Code of the Eurasian Economic Union in Moscow.
Pavlodar’s grain growers start harvesting10 August 2016On the Irtysh area agriculture crops cover 676.6 thousand ha. By August 10, Pavlodar region harvested 3.5 thousand ha, the yield reached 9.7 t/ha.
New law on payments and payment systems to enter into force in October 201610 August 2016In the Republic of Kazakhstan The Law "On payments and payment systems" has been updated in accordance with international requirements. The updated law will come into force on October 10. This was announced by Chairman of the State Revenue Committee Daulet Yergozhin at a press conference.
Kazakhstan to withdraw taxes for transactions through Apple and Google10 August 2016Kazakhstan plans to withdraw taxes for transactions through the Apple and Google platforms. This was announced by Chairman of the State Revenue Committee of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Kazakhstan Daulet Yergozhin at a press conference.
Pavlodar rgn works out recreation area project10 August 2016Pavlodar region has started to work out the project on the creation of recreational areas around the Maraldy Lake, reported the akimat.
11:30 - live press conference with representatives of SRC 10 August 2016Today, on August 10, the Central Communications Service holds a press conference with representatives of the State Revenue Committee. The press conference is themed "Integration of the tax and customs systems, and changes in the tax law".
Kazakhstan metrologists to attend inter'l courses MEDEA10 August 2016Employees of "Kazakhstan Institute of Metrology" were selected and have been approved to participate in training courses of the project on improvement of metrological control systems in Asian emerging economies.
UAE noted high level of Kazakhstan authority on inter'l stage10 August 2016Ambassador of Kazakhstan to the United Arab Emirates Kairat Lama Sharif met with Commissioner-General of the National EXPO pavilion of the Emirates Salem al-Ameri to discuss the country's participation in the International specialized exhibition "EXPO-2017".
List of grants and educational awards owners announced10 August 2016Republican competitive commission on educational grants has summed up the results of the UNT and announced the list of grant owners and educational awards. Minister of Education and Science of Kazakhstan Yerlan Sagadiev chaired the meeting.
Hollywood producers to remove feature film about Amre Kashaubaev (PHOTO)09 August 2016"Kazakhfilm" named after Sh.Aymanov, film producer and investor Alidar Utemuratov together with Hollywood producer Keri Grand, Oscar Award winner Ed Jones started the film project called "Amre". It is scheduled to be released in 2017.
Sagintayev participates in EEC Council meeting 09 August 2016First Deputy Prime Minister Bakytzhan Sagintayev participated in the meeting of the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) in Moscow, the pm.kz reports.
EXPO-2017 to give new impetus to relations b/w Kazakhstan and Thailand - MFA09 August 2016Commissioner of "EXPO-2017" Rapil Zhoshybayev visited the Kingdom of Thailand and met with Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Energy - Commissioner of the national section of Thailand at "EXPO-2017" Areepong Bhoocha-Oom, UN Under-Secretary-General - Executive Secretary of ESCAP Ms Shamshad Akhtar, business circles and leading mass media.
Kazakh pupils won 1309 medals in 201509 August 2016The world scientific community appreciates Kazakhstan's contribution to the intellectual development of the younger generation. Thus, in 2015 the Kazakh pupils won 1309 medals. This was reported by Director of the Republican Scientific and Practical Center "Daryn" Sholpan Kirabayeva during a press conference in the CCS.
More than 1K graduates exempted from UNT over three years09 August 2016Over the past three years 1032 graduates were exemted from the UNT because they were winners of international and national competitions and contests of scientific projects. This was reported by Director of the Republican Scientific and Practical Center "Daryn" Sholpan Kirabaeva said at a press conference.
NKR legalized more than 1K objects09 August 2016Since the beginning of the legalizationNorth-Kazakhstan region legalized 9 properies located outside Kazakhstan amounting to more than 31 million tenge, and funds in the amount of 7079 899.3 thousand tenge.
Single website for farmers established in Kazakhstan(VIDEO)09 August 2016Kazakhstan has established a single online resource for all the country's farmers. The project is the part of the state order for the information support of agribusiness entities, managing director of marketing and finance Rauan Yerulan said in an interview with Strategy2050.kz
Kazakhstan to produce polyethylene09 August 2016Chairman of the Board of "Samruk-Kazyna" Umirzak Shukeyev has inspected the course of implementation of investment projects in the special economic zone "National Industrial Petrochemical Technopark" ("NINT") in Atyrau region, particularly, the plant «Polymer Production» LLP.
Members of Army games acquainted with Kazakh culture (PHOTO)08 August 2016The soldiers from 12 countries, who came to Kazakhstan to take part in two competitions of the Army International Games 2016, were familiarized with the unique culture of Kazakhstan, the Ministry of Defense informed.
Kazakhstan, Russia to discuss issues of transboundary rivers08 August 2016Prime Minister Karim Massimov will discuss issues of transboundary rivers with Russian counterpart. This was reported on the official website of the Head of Government.
21 educational facilities commissioned in Kazakhstan in 201608 August 2016During a meeting on implementation of the State program of infrastructure development "Nurly Zhol" for 2015-2019 Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Dariga Nazarbayeva instructed Governor’s Offices to take measures for the timely mastering of the funds allocated for the construction of educational facilities.
The Netherlands intends to build innovative greenhouses in Almaty08 August 2016Investors Service Center in Almaty is actively negotiating with the Dutch company “Staay Food Group” for the opening of an innovative greenhouse complex in the city, Mayor’s Office reported.
About 700 seminars to be held for Kazakh farmers (VIDEO)08 August 2016In Kazakhstan, the farmers will have about 700 training seminars with foreign and domestic experts in 25 priority directions, director of "Atameken" Consulting Center Toleutai Rakhimbekov said in an interview with Strategy2050.kz.
Mortality from cancer in Kazakhstan decreased by 33%08 August 2016Since independence, the death rate from cancer has been decreased by 33% in Kazakhstan (from 137.4 per 100 thousand population in 1991 to 92 in 2015), the Ministry of Health and Social Development reports.
DBK holds training seminars for "Damu" Fund consultants 08 August 2016"Development Bank of Kazakhstan" JSC and "Damu" JSC Entrepreneurship Development Fund signed a memorandum of cooperation and collaboration in order to promote banking products, the Development Bank reports.
Foreign and local experts to teach 10K Kazakhstani farmers free (VIDEO)08 August 2016In Kazakhstan 10 thousand farmers will attend training seminars of 50 foreign and domestic experts free, director of the Center of agricompetences of the National Chamber of Entrepreneurs "Atameken" Toleutai Rakhimbekov said to Strategy2050.kz
Massimov inspected facilities of Kashagan oil field08 August 2016During his working trip to Atyrau region the Prime Minister has inspected the facilities at the Kashagan oil field, according to the official website of the Head of the Government.
PM inspects safety of Atyrau Airport08 August 2016On the instruction of the Head of State to ensure a high level of safety of strategic objects of transport infrastructure, the Prime Minister Karim Massimov has inspected Atyrau airport.
II Summer School on Security opened in Astana08 August 2016Astana has opened the II Summer School on security issues for young experts organized by the Kazakhstan Institute for Strategic Studies for the President of Kazakhstan.
Kazakhstan, Greece to establish commercial contacts08 August 2016Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Greece Aleksei Volkov took part in the meeting of the Greek-Eurasian Business Council (hereinafter -GEBS) in Patras, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan reported.
SKR strengthens trade and economic relations with Austria (PHOTO)08 August 2016First deputy akim of South Kazakhstan region Darkhan Satybaldy met with Head of the Government of the Federal State of Carinthia, Peter Kaiser having business trip in South Kazakhstan.
Coop b/w Kazakhstan and China flourishes - MFA08 August 2016Ambassador of Kazakhstan to China Shahrat Nuryshev met with Deputy Minister of Water Resources of China, co-chairman of the Chinese side of the Kazakh-Chinese Joint Commission on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Rivers (joint commission) Zhou Syueven.
6 houses for needy people to be built in Almaty08 August 2016Mayor’s Office of Almaty and Public Fund of Cultural and Educational Foundation "Bereke" signed a memorandum, Mayor’s Office reported.
Kazakhstan entered top 3 among armies of 19 countries (PHOTO)06 August 2016The national team of the Armed Forces of Kazakhstan retains the leading positions in the Army international games 2016 according to the interim results, the Ministry of Defense informed.
Almaty to produce furniture06 August 2016Almaty will launch a new production of upholstered furniture "Al-Bakara" within the Map of entrepreneurship support, Mayor’s Office of the city reported.
Karim Massimov arrives in Pavlodar region on working trip06 August 2016On the instruction of the Head of State, the Prime Minister Karim Massimov has arrived on a working trip to Pavlodar region to get acquainted with social and economic development of the country's largest industrial region, pm.kz reported.
Kazakhstan created first Association of ambulance06 August 2016Astana hosted a presentation of country's first Association of ambulance of Kazakhstan, the members of which are the regional medical organizations of ambulance headed by the Republican center of air ambulance.
MES launches State Prize "Daryn" contest06 August 2016The Ministry of Education and Science of the Republic of Kazakhstan launches a contest for the State Youth Award "Daryn" on September 12. The contest will last until October 14, 2016.
Boxer Kanat Islam became Universiade 2017 Ambassador06 August 2016Kazakhstani boxer Kanat Islam, who is the world champion as per WBA Fedelation and WBA Fide Caribe, has been named the Ambassador of the 28th World Winter Universiade scheduled for January 28-February 8, 2017 in Almaty, Mayor's Office reported.
Foreign countries interested in Kazakh night vision devices (PHOTO)05 August 2016The countries participating in the Army International Games 2016 in Kazakhstan are interested in the Kazakh products used in the competitions "Sniper line" and "Master of the artillery fire".
"Expedition 25" visited "Azret Sultan" Museum05 August 2016The State Historical and Cultural Museum-Reserve "Azret Sultan" was visited by the participants of the project "Expedition 25" in Turkestan, the Ministry of Culture and Sports informed.
Japan interested in mutually beneficial partnership with Kazakhstan05 August 2016Kazakhstan Ambassador to Japan Yerlan Baudarbek-Kozhataev held talks with head of the party "Komeito" Natsuo Yamaguchi, the member of the Liberal Democratic Party in Japan and the part of the ruling coalition.
Kazakhstan snipers took first place in team contest (PHOTO)05 August 2016Otar has summed up the first results of the first stage of the "Sniper line" contest, the part of the international competition. In the team competition the first place was taken by the team of Kazakhstan. The second place - snipers of Belarus, the third - Russia.
D.Nazarbayeva: It’s important to think of effectiveness of Employment Roadmap-202005 August 2016Deputy Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Dariga Nazarbayeva instructed to create a map of the needs for all the objects of social, transport and housing infrastructure during the meeting of the Interdepartmental Commission on implementation of the program "Employment Roadmap-2020".
State and construction of roads in SKR discussed05 August 2016State of roads in South Kazakhstan region has been discussed at a meeting of head of Shymkent region Beibut Atamkulov and Chairman of the Highways Committee Mereke Pshembaev, the akimat of the region reported.
SCO interested in participating in EXPO-2017 - MFA05 August 2016Beijing has hosted the meeting of Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the People's Republic Shahrat Nuryshev with Secretary General of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Rashid Alimov.
Nurly Zhol: Over 4 years SKR to build 56K sq m of housing05 August 2016In 4 years South Kazakhstan region is going to commission about 1000 apartments as part of "Nurly Zhol" program. This became known after the signing of the Memoramdum on cooperation between the Governor's office and "Housing Construction Bank" JSC.
It’s necessary to raise school teachers’ status: Massimov05 August 2016Prime Minister Karim Massimov has instructed the Ministry of Education and Science of Kazakhstan to increase the status of school teachers and develop information infrastructure for quality education of children, pm.kz informed.
About 15K repatriates arrived in Kazakhstan in 201605 August 2016As of July 1, 2016 6840 families or 14 947 ethnic Kazakhs moved to the republic and got the status of 'oralman' (an ethnic Kazakh who has returned to his or her ethnic motherland from abroad).
Kazakhstan, Thailand discussed issue of Kazakhstan tourists safety 05 August 2016Minister for Investment and Development of Kazakhstan Zhenis Kassymbek met with Minister of Tourism and Sports of Thailand Kobkarn Vattanavarankul,. The parties discussed issues of bilateral cooperation in the tourism industry, the MFA reported.
Massimov familiarized with training of specialists for SIID in Akmola rgn05 August 2016Prime Minister Karim Massimov is having a working visit to Akmola region. He visited KSU "Industrial and Technical College № 2", met with young people and discussed issues of employment and vocational training.
Thailand ready to train Kazakhstani tourist companies involved in EXPO 201705 August 2016Astana held a meeting of First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan Mukhtar Tleuberdi with Minister of Tourism and Sports of Thailand Kobkarn Wattanavrangkul, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan reported.
K. Massimov met with employees of Akmola rgn enterprises 05 August 2016On behalf of President Nursultan Nazarbayev, Prime Minister Karim Massimov has a working visit to Akmola region to get acquainted with the state of region's activities and to discuss topical issues and existing problems.
EEC changes electronic customs declaration05 August 2016Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission has approved the changes in the structure of the electronic customs documents.
Thailand reserved 734 sq m pavilion at EXPO-201705 August 2016Astana hosted a meeting of the National Company's Chairman of the Board of "Astana EXPO-2017" Akhmetzhan Yessimov with Minister of Tourism and Sports of Thailand, Mrs. Kobkarn Vattanavrangkul, the national company reported.
Kazakh snipers led for all positions in night shooting (PHOTO)04 August 2016In the individual standings of the first stage of the competition "Sniper line" in the night shooting the Kazakh team was in the lead for all positions, Strategy2050.kz refers to the Ministry of Defense.
Almaty to host Kazakh-American Festival USKZ Fest04 August 2016US diplomatic mission in Kazakhstan opens the festival USKZ Fest, dedicated to the 25th anniversary of bilateral relations between the US and Kazakhstan.
ISTC signed agreement to participate in EXPO-201704 August 2016Astana hosted a meeting of the Commissioner of the International specialized exhibition EXPO-2017 Rapil Zhoshybayev with Executive Director of the International Science and Technology Center (ISTC), Commissioner of the organization in the EXPO-2017 David Cleave, the MFA informs.
Kazakhstani universities plan to take 123 foreign students04 August 2016According to the international agreements Kazakhstani universities plan to take 123 foreign nationals, Acting Director of the Department of higher and postgraduate education of the Ministry of Education and Science Gulzat Kabenova has said during the session on the start of the Republican competition committee for awarding educational grants.
Future Heritage of EXPO 2017 to attract foreign business - Idrissov04 August 2016Washington has hosted the second ministerial meeting of the Central Asian countries and the US in the "C5 + 1" format. It was attended by Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan Yerlan Idrissov, the department informs.
Privacy is main advantage of mediation (VIDEO)03 August 2016Privacy is a main advantage of mediation in resolving labor disputes, director of the "Union of Professional Mediators "Kelesu" Sara Idrissova said during a round table.
About 60 kinds of branded products with EXPO2017 to be produced by autumn 03 August 2016"NC "Astana EXPO-2017" JSC plans to produce about 60 kinds of branded products with the logo of the exhibition EXPO-2017 by autumn 2016 in cooperation with Kazakh partners and companies, said Deputy Director of the commercialization department of " NC "Astana EXPO-2017" JSC Ilya Urazakov in an interview with Strategy2050.kz.
Kazakhstan leading in Tank Biathlon contest of International Army Games03 August 2016The team of Kazakhstan's tank crewmen has taken the lead on the results of three days and six races of the Tank Biathlon contest of the International Army Games, chief referee of the competitions Major General Yevgeny Poplavsky said on Tuesday.
Head of National Bank reported to President on financial market state03 August 2016At the meeting D.Akishev reported on the current activities of the National Bank, the key directions of the monetary policy, and the situation in the financial market of the country, the Akorda's press service reports.
Kazakhstan’s cost of living increased by 15% in July 201603 August 2016In Kazakhstan the subsistence minimum in July 2016 has been increased by 15.3% and amounted to 22,137 tenge in comparison with last year, the Statistics Committee informed.
Tolerance and trilingualism development - key of Kazakhstan's unity03 August 2016As it’s known, on behalf of President Nursultan Nazarbayev Kazakhstan developed the state program on development of languages. The important premise of these programs is Kazakhstan’s joining 30 competitive countries of the world. Mistress of pre-school education institute in Akkol district Ludmila Yershova expressed her opinion on the need to learn three languages by pupils during the interview with Strategy2050.kz.
Kazakhstan signed Paris Climate Agreement03 August 2016Kazakhstan signed on Tuesday the Paris Climate Agreement at the UN headquarters in New York. The 31-page document was inked by Foreign Affairs Minister of Kazakhstan Erlan Idrissov who later met with UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, reports the ministry.
About 5K families of Aktobe rgn to get housing in 201603 August 2016More than 19 billion tenge will be implemented in Aktobe region for the program of housing construction in 2016, the Information Centre "Aktobe akparat" reports.
Electronics products to be safer within EAEU03 August 2016The board meeting of the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) approved the draft technical regulations of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) "On Restrictions on the Use of Hazardous Substances in electrical and electronics products".
Aktobe rgn: 10 research projects developed within integration of science and production03 August 2016Agreement on cooperation between Governor’s Office of Aktobe region and one of the leading universities of Kazakhstan Al-Farabi Kazakh National University on the introduction of scientific research into innovative production yields results, the Information Centre "Aktobe Akparat" reported.
Exhibition of "The Golden Man" opened in Kyzylorda02 August 2016From 2 to 4 August the historical museum in Kyzylorda region will host an exhibition of "The Golden Man" in the framework of the campaign "The national exhibit in your town", Governor’s Office of the region reported.
PM checked preparation work in Astana ahead of EXPO 2017 (PHOTO)02 August 2016At the instruction of the President of Kazakhstan, Prime Minister Karim Massimov has checked the course of Astana's preparation for the oncoming EXPO 2017 International Specialized Exhibition, pm.kz informs.
Welfare beneficiaries got discount for bus fare 02 August 2016Welfare beneficiaries got discounts for bus fare. This was announced by Head of Payment Systems Center, the branch of "Astana LRT" LLP Sergey Popov.
Kazakhstan is most important leader in initiatives on non-proliferation of nuclear weapons (VIDEO)02 August 2016Nowadays Kazakhstan is one of the most important leaders of not only the ISTC, but also in a variety of initiatives on non-proliferation of nuclear weapons, Chairman of the Governing Board of the International Science and Technology Center Ronald F. Lehman II said to Strategy2050.kz.
Kyzylorda rgn to build 33 roadside service objects02 August 2016Kyzylorda region plans to build 33 roadside service objects along all the roads connecting districts with the regional center, the regional department of entrepreneurship and tourism reports.
Prosecutor's General staff improve skills ensuring national security02 August 2016The law enforcement agencies of the Academy of the General Prosecutor's Office opened professional development training courses for employees, reported the Prosecutor General's Office of Kazakhstan.
Zhambyl rgn: KZT 4.9 bn legalized from beginning of 201602 August 2016Since the beginning of the year in the framework of the campaign for the legalization of money bank accounts in the amount of 4.9 billion tenge have been opened, chief of department of economic analysis and statistics of the branch of the National Bank of Kazakhstan Dauren Tulepbergenov said.
SKR started republican caampaign "Road to school"02 August 2016South Kazakhstam region started campaign "Road to school", dedicated to the 25th anniversary of Independence of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
Vietna, Kyzylorda akimat to coop in industry and agriculture (PHOTO)01 August 2016Akim of Kyzylorda oblast Krymbek Kusherbayev and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Mrs. Doan Thi Xuan Hyen discussed cooperation issues, the akimat of the region reported.
Inflation amounted to 5.2% for I half 201601 August 2016Food prices in the first seven months this year (July 2016 to December 2015) have been increased by 5.6%, nonfood goods - by 5.2%, paid services - by 4.7%, the Ministry of National Economy reported.
B.Ayagan: Kazakhstan succeed as independent state01 August 2016Kazakhstan succeed as independent state, director of the State Institute of History Burkitbay Ayagan said in an interview with Strategy2050.kz.
MES urged local executive authorities to ensure safety of children during school year01 August 2016In order to ensure the safety of children in the educational institutions and improve the safety measures at schools the Ministry will initiate a campaign within the campaign "Road to school" - "Safe School", Acting Chairwoman of the Committee on Child Protection of the Ministry of Education and Science Manshuk Abdykarim has said.
About 300K children to be covered by charitable campaign "Road to school"01 August 2016About 300 thousand children from low-income families will be covered by the republican charitable campaign "Road to school", acting chairwoman of the Committee on the Protection of Children Rights Manshuk Abdykarim has said during the press conference in the CCS.
Kazakhstan launched charity campaign "Road to school"01 August 2016On August 1, Kazakhstan started 9th annual republican campaign "Road to school", acting chairman of the Committee on the Protection of Children of the Ministry of Education and Science Manshuk Abdykarim said at a press conference.
A.Rau: Domestic products represented in more than 25K stores in country (VIDEO)01 August 2016150 enterprises and about 2 thousand products have been united under "Made in Kazakhstan" brand. It is represented in more than 25,000 stores across the country. This was announced by First Deputy Minister for Investment and Development of Kazakhstan Albert Rau in an interview with Strategy2050.kz.
28 stroke centers to be opened in Kazakhstan by 202001 August 2016Over 25 years of independence deaths from circulatory diseases have been decreased by 1.9 times in Kazakhstan, the Ministry of Health and Social Development reported.
SKR Historical and Cultural Museum "Azret Sultan" launches e-catalog01 August 2016Historical and Cultural Reserve Museum "Azret Sultan" started implementation of the program for cataloging of electronic methodical and coordination services "Museologist" ]in Central Asia and Kazakhstan.
Envelopes with e-stamps to appear in Kazakhstan01 August 2016"Kazpost" JSC will launch a new service for sending and tracking of simple letters in envelopes with an e-stamp in the near future, the press service of the Company reported.
SMEs of Zhambyl rgn employ 127K people01 August 2016Zhambyl region recorded more than 59 thousand small and medium-sized businesses, which employ 127 thousand people, or 23.5% of the economically active population.
EEC discussed equal competitive conditions on cross-border commodity markets01 August 2016As a result of the joint work of the Eurasian Economic Commission, the Federal Antimonopoly Service of Russia, the company of Caterpillar and its dealers, the main international agreements, governing the distribution in the territory of the EAEU have been amended, the press service of the Eurasian Economic Commission reports.
Malaysia expects Kazakhstan to participate in "IGEM" "green" technologies exhibition 01 August 2016Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to Malaysia Daniyar Sarekenov and CEO of the Malaysian corporation «Green Tech» Adri Haris have held meeting. The Corporation is the authorized body for the preparation of Malaysia's participation in "EXPO-2017" International specialized exhibition in Astana and one of the leading companies in the country for the implementation of the National program of transition to "green economy".