Kazakhstan has seen an increase in oil and natural gas production in January-July 2015, the country’s Statistics Committee under the National Economy Ministry reported. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.azernews.az

Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan are expected to train with the Russian navy in addition to other drills this month with China. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.ibtimes.com

IMF Raises Kazakh GDP Growth Forecast to 3.25 Percent in 2016 Sourced through Scoop.it from: astanatimes.com

Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan have cancelled customs controls along their border. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.azernews.az

One of the largest egg producers in Kazakhstan, the Karl Marx poultry farm, plans to give about 150,000 laying hens away free of charge due to financial problems. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.worldpoultry.net

An area on the Kazakh Steppe where the Soviet Union conducted 456 nuclear tests before the site was closed in 1991 is now open for tours. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.abc.net.au

The residence of Kazakhstan’s President Akorda is the third most beautiful presidential palace in the world according to Theestle.net. Sourced through Scoop.it from: en.tengrinews.kz

On Aug. 1, West Nottingham Academy welcomed 20 students and three chaperones from Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools in Kazakhstan to participate in a 12-day STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) Camp. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.cecildaily.com

The DiplomatKazakh banks increase lending to small and medium businessTrend News AgencyThe Kazakh banks increased lending to small and medium business by 10 percent from June 2014 to June 2015, Ranking.kz. Sourced through Scoop.it from: en.trend.az

Kazakh KazMunaiGas Exploration Production JSC (KMG EP) has slightly increased oil production for 6 months of 2015 Sourced through Scoop.it from: en.trend.az