Yearly Archives: 2015

Aliyev case: Co-accused released from pre-trial custody over dubious testimony – Malta Independent Online

Two Kazakhs who were co-accused along with Rakhat Aliyev over the murder of two bankers in 2007 have been released from pre-trial detention after an Austrian judge found inconsistencies and Source: http://www.independent.com.mt

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Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan: a vote for the status quo | The National

The two Central Asian countries have reinstated long-serving presidents. We examine the challenges for both countries amid falling oil revenues and a slump in remittances from Russia. Source: http://www.thenational.ae

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Residents of Kazakh ‘Village of the Damned’ reveal new symptoms

Children report seeing their mothers grow eyes on their foreheads, while well-mannered men denounce their nurses as ‘whores’ after waking from the coma-like sleep in the village of Kalachi. Source: http://www.dailymail.co.uk

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Kazakhstan: boosting business competitiveness

The EBRD helped a Kazakh ventilation manufacturer improving production and start exporting its products. This advisory work in Kazakhstan is currently funded … Source: http://www.youtube.com

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Sorry Salon, Kazakhstan Doesn’t Have Anything To Teach Us About Democracy – Forbes

America, in general, could stand to be substantially more open minded about the rest of the world. Source: http://www.forbes.com

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Russia and Kazakhstan’s Trade War – The Diplomat

Not all is well in the Eurasian Economic Union, but is it a trade war? Source: thediplomat.com

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Kazakhstan’s Longtime Leader Nazarbayev Secures Election Win

Preliminary results of weekend polls in Kazakhstan show long-ruling President Nursultan Nazarbayev confirming his incumbency with 97.7& of the vote. Source: http://www.wsj.com

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Surrey estate seized from fugitive Kazakh billionaire sells for £25m – Daily Mail

A sprawling country estate nestled in the heart of Surrey which was seized from fugitive Kazakh billionaire Mukhtar Ablyazov, who is accused of a £3.2billion fraud, has been sold for £25million. Source: http://www.dailymail.co.uk

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Reelected Kazakh Leader Reappoints Trusted PM as Growth Slows – Voice of America

Veteran Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev, elected for a new five-year term over the weekend, on Wednesday reappointed loyalist Karim Masimov as prime minister, at a time when growth in the oi… Source: http://www.voanews.com

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Principal Developments Since Signature Of The Unitary Patent Court Agreement – Updated April 2015 – Intellectual Property – UK

The Unified Patent Court Agreement (UPCA) was signed on 19 February 2013 by 24 of the then 27 EU Member States. UK Intellectual Property Charles Russell Speechlys LLP 29 Apr 2015 Source: http://www.mondaq.com

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