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2025.09.18

Cairo museum reports 3,000-year-old bracelet missing

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Cairo museum reports 3,000-year-old bracelet missing

Tanat Kozhmanov

September 17, 2025

Religion and AI: Would you take spiritual guidance from a chatbot?

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Religion and AI: Would you take spiritual guidance from a chatbot?

Aisha Kutubayeva

September 17, 2025

Leonardo DiCaprio sparks social media with refreshed look

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Leonardo DiCaprio sparks social media with refreshed look

Nazgul Zharbulova

September 17, 2025

NCOC manager’s killer gets life sentence in Kazakhstan

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NCOC manager’s killer gets life sentence in Kazakhstan

Dina Yermaganbetova

September 17, 2025

Israeli film awards face funding threat after win for “The Sea”

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Israeli film awards face funding threat after win for “The Sea”

Tanat Kozhmanov

September 17, 2025

China directs tech firms to cease Nvidia chip purchases

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China directs tech firms to cease Nvidia chip purchases

Nikolai Marchenko

September 17, 2025

Rivian pushes ahead with $5 billion Georgia factory despite slowing EV demand

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Rivian pushes ahead with $5 billion Georgia factory despite slowing EV demand

Tanat Kozhmanov

September 17, 2025

2025.09.18

American KAZ Critical Minerals donates equipment to villagers in Kazakhstan

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American KAZ Critical Minerals donates equipment to villagers in Kazakhstan

August 30, 2025

Thai PM leaves office after controversial call with Cambodian leader

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Thai PM leaves office after controversial call with Cambodian leader

Tanat Kozhmanov

August 29, 2025

Kairat’s Champions League success puts Backstreet Boys’ Almaty concert at risk

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Kairat’s Champions League success puts Backstreet Boys’ Almaty concert at risk

Nikolai Marchenko

Olga Znamenskaya

August 29, 2025

Google deploys AI language learning in Translate, posing challenge to Duolingo

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Google deploys AI language learning in Translate, posing challenge to Duolingo

Zhenis Tenizbek

August 29, 2025

Makhachev vs. Della Maddalena to headline UFC 322 at Madison Square Garden

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Makhachev vs. Della Maddalena to headline UFC 322 at Madison Square Garden

Tanat Kozhmanov

August 29, 2025

South Korea indicts former first lady and ex-prime minister

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South Korea indicts former first lady and ex-prime minister

Tanat Kozhmanov

August 29, 2025

China’s driverless taxi fleet could reach 300,000 by 2030, experts say

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China’s driverless taxi fleet could reach 300,000 by 2030, experts say

Nikolai Marchenko

August 29, 2025

La Tomatina: Spain’s iconic tomato battle paints Buñol red

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La Tomatina: Spain’s iconic tomato battle paints Buñol red

Tanat Kozhmanov

August 29, 2025

From Gangnam Style to hospital files: PSY under police scrutiny

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From Gangnam Style to hospital files: PSY under police scrutiny

Nikolai Marchenko

August 29, 2025

Pop Mart’s new mini Labubus spark buying Frenzy in China

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Pop Mart’s new mini Labubus spark buying Frenzy in China

Tanat Kozhmanov

August 29, 2025

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Cars

Kia launches Kazakhstan-exclusive K5 and Sorento limited edition

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Kia launches Kazakhstan-exclusive K5 and Sorento limited edition

Camilla Aznabakiyeva

September 17, 2025

Honda launches its first passenger mini EV

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Honda launches its first passenger mini EV

Nikolai Marchenko

September 12, 2025

Mitsubishi eyes Pajero revival

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Mitsubishi eyes Pajero revival

Nikolai Marchenko

September 8, 2025

Volkswagen to carry iconic car names into electric era

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Volkswagen to carry iconic car names into electric era

Camilla Aznabakiyeva

September 5, 2025

Investments

Welt Konnect expands to Central Asia with plans for a digital bank in Kazakhstan

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Welt Konnect expands to Central Asia with plans for a digital bank in Kazakhstan

September 17, 2025

Forget beating ChatGPT: China’s DeepSeek is playing a different AI game

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Forget beating ChatGPT: China’s DeepSeek is playing a different AI game

September 17, 2025

OpenAI moves toward for-profit structure under new Microsoft deal

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OpenAI moves toward for-profit structure under new Microsoft deal

Tanat Kozhmanov

September 15, 2025

SEC moves to drop case against former Nikola CEO Trevor Milton

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SEC moves to drop case against former Nikola CEO Trevor Milton

Tanat Kozhmanov

September 12, 2025

Banks & Finance

Narendra Modi turns 75: What is the powerful leader’s net worth?

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Narendra Modi turns 75: What is the powerful leader’s net worth?

September 17, 2025

Kazakhstanis demonstrate optimism toward banking system while building savings

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Kazakhstanis demonstrate optimism toward banking system while building savings

Zhanel Zhazetova

August 19, 2025

Newly licensed South Korean bank quickly violates requirements

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Newly licensed South Korean bank quickly violates requirements

August 15, 2025

Analysts downgrade tenge exchange rate outlook for next year

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Analysts downgrade tenge exchange rate outlook for next year

Danil Tumashevich

August 11, 2025

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Why employees in Kazakhstan lack pride and what businesses can do about it

Fatima Kossayeva

Corporate Culture and Internal Communication Expert at SteppeUp

July 29, 2025

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Samruk-Kazyna reports a 7.5% share in the national GDP

Saltanat Satzhan

Managing director for development and privatization at Samruk-Kazyna

June 26, 2025

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Don Quixotes of Kazakh cinema

Karim Kadyrbaev

Film critic

June 26, 2025

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Production technologies create jobs, not eliminate them

Nozimjon Gaybulloev

Entrepreneur, expert in industrial automation

May 21, 2025

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Kazakhstani business digital maturity: Where we stand and what’s next?

Aleksei Belimov

CEO at IT Support Group

May 6, 2025

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Kazakhstanis are desperate looking for employment, reporting high job competition

Saltanat Nam

Director of marketing and PR in Headhunter Kazakhstan

April 24, 2025