Monthly Archives: May 2015

Kazakhstan steps up efforts to preserve native tongue

Kazakhstan’s government says it’s worried not enough of its citizens can speak their own language properly. It’s spending millions of dollars to project an image … Source: http://www.youtube.com

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EBRD expand support to Kazakh SMEs – AzerNews

Government of Kazakhstan’s funding to support technical assistance, advisory services to small and medium-sized enterprises and women entrepreneurs. Source: http://www.azernews.az

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Kazakh banks car loans rise in price

Over the past six months, car loans in Kazakhstan rose in price by nearly 6 percent. Source: en.trend.az

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Central Asia Metals: Profitable, dividend paying and debt free – Proactive Investors UK

Central Asia Metals is a rarity in the bombed-out natural resources sector. It is profitable, debt-free and dividend paying. That the Kazakhstan copper producer achieved this as the price of the metal hit a five-year low is all the more

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Why nation branding? Ask a Kazakh

If anyone wonders what can happen when a nation doesn’t consciously, strategically and actively brand itself, just take a look at Kazakhstan, Israeli diplomat Ido Aharoni said. Aharoni, speaking Ap… Source: blogs.oregonstate.edu

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Kazakh bank makes it to Forbes Global 2015 – Tengrinews

Halyk Bank of Kazakhstan has entered the list of the 2000 biggest and most powerful companies in the world as compiled by Forbes. Source: en.tengrinews.kz

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Air Astana Confirmed as Title Sponser of Astana Ma… – BAVIATION Business Aviation News

Air Astana is confirmed to be a title sponsor for the inaugural BKS Air Astana Marathon, which will be run on a course through Kazakhstan’s capital on 13th September, 2015. Source: baviation.cn

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Large-scale parade in Kazakhstan – AzerNews

Kazakhstan celebrated Fatherland Defender’s Day on May 7 by holding a military parade in Astana main square to mark the 70th anniversary of the victory anniversary of World War II. Source: http://www.azernews.az

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Enlarged Government Meeting Addresses Action Plan for Five Institutional … – Astana Times

ASTANA – During an enlarged meeting of the Kazakh government on May 6, participants discussed practical aspects of 100 concrete steps to implement five institutional reforms proposed by President Nursultan Nazarbayev.  The President, who chaired… Source: http://www.astanatimes.com

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Clinton ‘fact-check’ under fire | WashingtonExaminer.com

A Kazakh official involved in brokering a controversial mining deal for a major Clinton Foundation donor is behind bars for his role in the transaction, undercutting a Clinton campaign fact-check that attempted to dismiss ethical questions about… Source: http://www.washingtonexaminer.com

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