Ministry of Energy wants no intermediate sellers to take part in trading with fuel in Kazakhstan
According to Minister of Energy Bolat Akchulakov suppliers with no oil storage facilities aren’t reliable intermediate sellers.
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Ex-executive of Kazatomprom becomes chairman of Kazakhstan’s National Bank
Galymzhan Pirmatov has been appointed to the position of chairman of the National Bank of Kazakhstan. His predecessor Erbolat Dosaev is now the new mayor of Almaty.
Tokayev believes that corruption is guilty in gap between Kazakhstan and Chinese statistics
There is a big difference between the statistical data of Kazakhstan and China over their mutual trade. President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev believes that the difference may reach billions of dollars even though no one can explain how this could have happened. The president addressed the issue at a meeting devoted to…
Dumping companies won’t participate in state procurements in Kazakhstan
Companies that rely on predatory pricing have to be cut from state procurements. President Tokayev made this statement at the meeting on fighting against corruption.
Americans to lead university in Kazakhstan
The country’s Ministry of Education and Science has published a draft rule of the government about passing over the North Kazakhstan University (NKU) named after Kozybayev under the governance of the University of Arizona (UA) as its subsidiary. The NKU is going to be under discretionary management for ten years…
Income duty may be removed for low-income citizens in Kazakhstan
Nur Otan deputies have suggested removing individual income tax for those who earn less than $276 a month. The request has already been sent to Eraly Tugzhanov, deputy prime minister of the country.
Staff changes continue in Kazakhstan’s parliament
At the extraordinary meeting of Mazhilis of Kazakhstan, Erlan Koshanov has been elected as a new chairman of the lower chamber of the country’s parliament. Nurlan Nigmatulin, a former chairman has voluntarily left the parliament.
How national currencies in Central Asia changed in January
In January 2022 the US dollar become a bit cheaper in Uzbekistan and more expensive in Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan. In Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan, there were no changes in the exchange rates.
Almaty embraces new mayor
The new mayor of Almaty is Erbolat Dosaev, according to the Almaty Tragedy Telegram channel.
Lufthansa to resume flights to Kazakhstan
The German airline Lufthansa is going to resume air travel from Frankfurt to Nur-Sultan and Almaty twice per week by A330 aircraft, according to the Committee of Civil Aviation.
Cement industry in Kazakhstan hits historic record
In 2021 the cement industry of the country produced 12.65 million tons of product which is a 15.4% increase if compared to the previous year when the industry produced 11 million tons of cement. This is a new record for the industry, according to the Bureau of National Statistics’ data…
Kazakhstan Complies with OPEC+ Deal and Even Moves Beyond
The country exceeds the original reduction plan by 101%
Consumers in Kazakhstan Are Still Prone to Buy New Cars in 2020
The average new car price has risen by 14.7%
Why Kazakhstan’s First Freeride Complex Is So Attractive for Tourists from Europe and Russia
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