Yearly Archives: 2015

Obama Retreats On Encrypted-Data Law Push

It looks as though the tech industry has gained a win in the ongoing battle over access to consumer data transmitted via smartphones and digital devices, with President Barack Obama’s administration announcing it will not seek new laws granting… Sourced

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Dell Shakes Up Tech World With Record-Setting $67 Billion EMC Deal

Dell: From PC giant to storage, and possibly, eventually, software colossus in one fell swoop.On Wall Street, as so often is the case, it is the price tag that dominates the headlines. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.pymnts.com

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Marcial up against top-ranked Kazakh – Sun.Star

ANOTHER win will assure Zamboanga City-born Eumir Felix Marcial of a bronze medal but it won’t be a walk in the park as he is up against top-ranked welterweight Daniyar Yeleussinov of Kazakhstan in the quarter-finals of the Aiba World

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Turbulent tenge is new normal for Kazakh trader lured onto floor – Chicago Tribune

ALMATY, Kazakhstan – For Timur Gabasov, little has been the same since Kazakhstan switched to a free-floating exchange rate on Aug. 20. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.chicagotribune.com

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Kazakhstan has risen like a mirage – The Standard Digital News (satire) (press release) (registration) (blog)

Kazakhstan was largely unknown to the outside world until 2006 when the controversial British-American mockumentary comedy film Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan (simply called Borat) was released… Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.standardmedia.co.ke

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Kazakh central bank sold $78.1 mln on Friday to support tenge – Reuters

Kazakhstan’s central bankcontinued its interventions last Friday to support the nationaltenge currency, selling $78.1 million on the forex market, thebank said on Monday. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.reuters.com

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Ukraine, Kazakhstan agree on creation of transit network for Silk Road … – Interfax

Ukraine and Kazakhstan will strengthen their cooperation on energy, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has said. Sourced through Scoop.it from: en.interfax.com.ua

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Kazakhstan reveals country’s main investors – AzerNews

The Netherlands, Switzerland and the United States become the main investors in Kazakhstan’s economy over the first half of 2015, according to the National Bank of Kazakhstan. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.azernews.az

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Ukraine looks to Kazakhstan for supply of power stations – New Europe

New Europe Ukraine looks to Kazakhstan for supply of power stations New Europe ASTANA – At bilateral meeting of the Presidents of Ukraine and Kazakhstan on October 9, the two sides discussed a wide range of issues related to bilateral

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Kazakhstan: French PM Orders Extradition of Oligarch Ablyazov – EurasiaNet

Kazakhstan: French PM Orders Extradition of Oligarch Ablyazov EurasiaNet If he loses, he will be handed over to Russia to face charges of fraud and embezzlement in a convoluted case brought against him by Kazakhstan’s BTA Bank, which charges that…

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