Ankara has been noticeably reticent developing ties in the former Soviet sphere. Source: thediplomat.com

Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev met with head of the National Security Committee Nurtai Abykayev on countering threats of international terrorism and extremism Source: en.trend.az

Kazakh Prime Minister Karim Massimov held several bilateral meetings and discussed in energy sphere within the framework of the 25th Session of the Energy Charter Conference in Astana Source: en.trend.az

Kazakhstan’s Samruk-Energo JSC plans to increase the electricity tariff by 7-8 percent in 2015, Samruk-Energo chairman of board Almassadam Satkaliyev said Nov. 27. Source: en.trend.az

The Energy Charter will review the proposal of Kazakhstan to create an institute of energy ombudsman, Source: en.trend.az

‘Prevention and control of HIV among men who have sex with men has to be a cornerstone of national HIV programs,’ says head of European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control Source: http://www.gaystarnews.com

Over the pre-Thanksgiving weekend, consumers spent more online this year than last, and are making significantly more of those purchases using mobile Source: http://www.pymnts.com

Looks like Christmas came early this year for e-Commerce merchants. Research from ComScore shows that consumers spent $17.5 billion through e-Commerce Source: http://www.pymnts.com

Despite the often-declared goal of digital wallets to let users leave their physical wallets at home, a startup called StreetSmart is going about the problem a Source: http://www.pymnts.com

Sarah Quinlan, SVP and Group Head of Market Insights for MasterCard Advisors looked into her Black Friday crystal ball and shared all that she saw with MPD CEO Source: http://www.pymnts.com