The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has announced a US$110 million loan to help finance a transmission line that will “help unlock the untapped hydropower potential of Central Asia.” Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.hydroworld.com

Timur Bekbosunov is a glam-rock opera singer from Kazakhstan, but he got his start in the US state of Kansas. Sourced through Scoop.it from: globalvoicesonline.org

Soft Car Loans Encourage Sales of Kazakh-Produced Cars Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.astanatimes.com

Kyrgyz Prime Minister Temir Sariyev has attended the unveiling ceremony of the Bozymchak copper, gold, and silver mine by the Kazakhstan’s Kazakhmys Gold Kyrgyzstan Company. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.azernews.az

Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev has urged the government to save budget funds at a meeting with Prime Minister Karim Massimov and Head of the Presidential Administration Nurlan Nigmatullin, the press service of the president reported on… Sourced through Scoop.it from:…

Twenty student leaders from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan, participated in the annual Study of the United States Institute (SUSI) on Women’s Leadership at Green River College in July. Sourced through Scoop.it from: http://www.kentreporter.com

Kazakhstan to launch first nano-satellite Sourced through Scoop.it from: kazakh-tv.kz

Fight against shadow economy to be activated in Kazakhstan Sourced through Scoop.it from: kazakh-tv.kz

EMV Adoption May Benefit Mobile Payment NACS Online NEW YORK – According to an article this week in mCommerceDaily, mobile payments may very well get a much-needed boost from the October introduction of EMV credit card readers at merchants… Sourced…

WizRocket, which helps companies increase user engagement by fine-tuning mobile, web, and e-mail notifications, has raised $8 million in new funding from.. Sourced through Scoop.it from: techcrunch.com