On a hillside in northeastern Kazakhstan, south of the Russian border, a simple and stark slogan looms over the city of Oskemen: “Kazakhstan,” reads the message in giant white letters arrayed across t (Actual reporting, not speculation, from alleged… See…

13:57 – Kazakhstan plans to put largest state companies on global IPO Cihan News Agency Kazakhstan plans to put the largest state companies on the global IPO, the chief financial officer and board member of the Kazakh National Welfare Fund,……

ANINEWSKazakh entrepreneur promotes Expo 2017 on future energy in MumbaiANINEWSThe Foreign Ministry of Kazakhstan has arranged meetings for Iskakov in various countries to speak about Kazakhstan, the hosting venue, Astana and the event EXPO 2017. See on http://www.aninews.in

Trend.azTurkmenistan-Kazakhstan relations develop even moreTrend.azRelations between Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan are developing even more, according to Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov. See on en.trend.az

Bahrain News AgencyHM the King holds meeting with Kazakh PremierBahrain News Agency(BNA) – His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa held at his residence here a meeting with the Kazakh Prime Minister Karim Massimov. See on http://www.bna.bh

Video: Student develops vein biometrics system allowing payment by handRetail Week… structures, allows shoppers to pay using their hands. See on http://www.retail-week.com

The digitization and integration of identification cards such as a drivers license may be the missing link to expanded mobile wallet use. See on thefinancialbrand.com

EMERGING MARKETS-Latam markets drop as Wall St sells off for 2nd day Reuters RIO DE JANEIRO, April 11 (Reuters) – Latin American stocks and currencies mostly dropped on Friday as a second consecutive day of losses on Wall Street hurt…

Emerging market funds bounce backFinancial TimesAsset managers are starting to rotate back into emerging markets, and even the heavily sold-off Russian bourse, amid a sharp rebound in sentiment. See on http://www.ft.com

Six big trends are shaping the country’s future, as investor Jeffrey Towson and McKinsey’s Jonathan Woetzel explain in this excerpt from The One Hour China Book. A McKinsey & Company article. See on http://www.mckinsey.com