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Archive for February 2022
President Tokayev appoints new interior minister
The former minister of internal affairs Erlan Turgumbayev has become a counselor to the president
Dariga Nazarbayeva quits Kazakhstan’s parliament
She’s decided to focus on public, humanitarian, cultural and charity activities
Asian Development Bank to fund Tajikistan with $465 million
Kursiv talks about what happened in Central Asia
Air Astana cancels air travel to Kyiv
The airline won’t fly to the capital of Ukraine until March 7
Kazakhstan won’t send its troops to Ukraine
Until the UN makes this decision
Kaspi, Halyk Bank and Kazatomprom report sharp decline in their shares on LSE
KASE reports the same dynamic
National Bank increases base rate in Kazakhstan
The rate was about 10.25% at the beginning of the year
Kazakhstan begins evacuation of its citizens from Ukraine
A hotline has been opened for people
Nexign proceeds with phase two of Installing Nexign Converged BSS at Kсell
Air Astana weighs the possibility of stopping direct air travel with Ukraine
The airline is going to use an alternative route
Kazakhstan revises recycling fee for vehicles
The fee has been decreased twofold
Startup from Kazakhstan to enter Uzbekistan’s market
Cerebra, a medical startup from Kazakhstan is going to test its technology in Uzbekistan
Dzhaksybekov quits from QazaqGaz
He was replaced by Ernat Berdigulov
Eight Uzbek companies are going to offer investors to buy their equity
The country’s stock market participants weigh outlooks and size of equity offerings
DiDi stops its operation in Kazakhstan
The company plans to halt its service on the local market on March 4
Kazakhstan approves Sputnik M for teenagers
The country has become the first state outside Russia to approve the vaccine
The police in Kazakhstan report small arms voluntarily given back after January unrest
So far people have voluntarily returned less than 5% of arms stolen during the riot
Spokesman for president Tokayev reports information attack against the leader of Kazakhstan
The president has no bank account in a Swiss bank, said Berik Uali
Kazakhstan is going to revise contracts with license holders
There are more than 170 license holders that do not fully comply with contract requirements
Ex defense minister of Kazakhstan faces a criminal charge
He is accused of non-feasance during riots that took hold across the country in January
A hacker from Romania is going to face justice
He’s been arrested in Hungary for stealing money from Kazakhstan’s banks
Future Urbanists in Kazakhstan
Several universities in Kazakhstan are going to graduate urban scientists. What the modern urban science should look like and what kind of changes might occur in the country once urban scientists graduate from their alma maters
Kazakhstan’s government is ready to be transformed
According to the country’s prime minister