The end of the commodities supercycle has depressed the economies of resource-reliant countries all over the world. Nowhere is the pain intensifying more quickly than the central Asian nation of Kazakhstan.

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Kazakhstan and France have agreed to cooperate in the nuclear energy sector. Kazakhstan’s Kazatomprom National Atomic Company and French company “Électricité de France” signed an agreement on the supply of natural uranium.

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China, Kazakhstan agree to jointly speed up silk road construction—China and Kazakhstan agreed on Friday to establish a joint working group to promote the construction of the Silk Road Economic Belt.

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Kazakhstan’s central bank postponed Friday’s interest-rates meeting and said it would protect foreign currency reserves by cutting the amount of dollars it sells to support the tenge, which weakened to a record low today.

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Kazakhstan is looking at widening its debt offerings and plans to sell shares in more than 200 companies to cut its role in the economy by half as it seeks to attract foreign investment to stimulate growth hit by falling oil prices and a currency…

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The presidents of France and Kazakhstan – François Hollande and Nursultan Nazarbayev, respectively – repeated here on Thursday their joint willingness to continue trying to resolve the Ukraine conflict through the continuation of their…

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Four Kazakh Cities Join UNDP-GEF Sustainable Cities Project

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