S&P affirms ‘BB’ ratings on Kazakh gas utility company

Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services affirmed its ‘BB’ long-term corporate credit ratings on Kazakh gas utility company KazTransGas (KTG) and its 100 percent owned gas pipeline operator Intergas Central Asia JSC (ICA).

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Sirin Labs blasts into the secure smartphone space with a $72 million seed round

A new high-end smartphone manufacturer Sirin Labs has raised a $72 million seed round from Singulariteam founder Moshe Hogeg, Kazakh businessman Kenges..

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This Is What Street Style in Kazakhstan Looks Like

Not a bad way to put a nation on the style map. The best looks we saw outside the shows on day one of Kazakhstan Fashion Week.

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Fury will be unpredictable as ever in promotion for Klitschko bout

JEFF POWELL: Tyson Fury and Wladimir Klitschko will perform their deadly dance again on July 9 in the Manchester Arena, where they are about to begin banging the box-office drum.

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Mobile Merchants Split Over Logged-In Sales | PYMNTS.com

Some eCommerce giants require all mobile shoppers to log in before placing orders, but is that the smartest decision in the context of flexibility?

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From science fiction to reality: The rise of biometric security

Biometric technology is improving security and could sound render passwords a thing of the past. Grace Caffyn reports.

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Connected Conservation: Using drones, sensors and Wi-Fi to stop poachers

A new initiative is looking to make life difficult for poachers, by fitting out an African nature reserve with high-tech gear, such as seismic sensors and infrared drones, all of which is networked to keep tabs on who is going in and out of the park.

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The State of Global Information Security 2016: The convergence of digital and cybersecurity

The 2016 Global Information Security Survey presents critical insights for New Zealand organisations, as emerging technologies and risk frameworks become key components of cybersecurity.

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The Ultimate Guide to WhatsApp Marketing Strategy | SEJ

Learn about the opportunities and challenges of WhatsApp as a marketing channel. Read case study examples and helpful tactics for your first campaign.

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The trouble with GDP and emerging markets

Just as with developing countries now, changing the method of calculating a price index presents a different pattern of growth. The seemingly technical issue of how best to calculate a price index has some profound implications.

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