Content creators to share their experiences at festivals in Nur-Sultan, Aktobe, Shymkent
…on how they created, packaged and promoted their stories and on crowdfunding, longreads, podcasts and commercial photography. L-R: Ben Mauk, Larissa Pak, Kirsten Lewis. Photo credit: Vlast. Speaker Ben Mauk…
Canada, Central Asian States Discuss Major Challenges to Security Governance in Astana
…challenges: anti-terrorism, border management, human and drug trafficking, energy and nuclear security, and transboundary water management. Discussion moderator, former Ambassador of Canada to Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic and Tajikistan and…
CARICOM Countries to Participate in EXPO 2017
ASTANA – Antigua and Barbuda, Belize, the Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti, St. Kitts and Nevis, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, St. Lucia and Suriname have decided to participate in…
Kazakhstan and Canada Discuss Establishing North American Mining Hub in Central Asia
…U.S.-Canadian companies doing or considering doing business in the mining sector of Kazakhstan, including Hatch, Cameco Corporation, Barrick Gold, Arras Minerals, Nutrien, Teck Resources, B2Gold. It is reported that the…
Kazakhstan, Canada to cooperate to strengthen CTBT
…in the non-proliferation of nuclear weapons, a stance recognised by the world community. “As a laboratory complex, the station is a unique one not only in Kazakhstan but also in…
Kazakhstan mandates online cash registers starting in 2020
…and the more cash will be fiscalised,” he added. Taxpayers operating in areas lacking a telecommunication network are among those exempt from using online cashiers. Individuals, second-tier banks, long-distance carriers…
External news in brief
…2,267 (47 percent) were MDR-tuberculosis cases. USAID has supported advocacy, communication and social mobilisation activities to reduce stigma and discrimination, improve treatment outcomes, improve tuberculosis drug management, strengthen tuberculosis surveillance…
E-Commerce in Kazakhstan Expands with Access to Global Online Retail Markets
…goods are exported to Russia, China, the United Arab Emirates, Brazil, Australia, Canada, Singapore, South Africa and other countries. Kazakhstan exports hydraulic truck cranes, pipes used in the oil industry…
NTI Report Notes Progress in Security of Global Nuclear Materials, Says Major Challenges Remain
…the International Panel of Experts to shape the current NTI Index. The group included experts from Argentina, Australia, China, France, India, Japan, Kazakhstan, Pakistan, Russia, South Africa, Sweden, the United…
Most counterfeit products sold in Kazakhstan advertised via internet
…(US$50,158),” he said. “As you know, falsified products come from China, our main supplier. Therefore, we take measures not only in the state, but also abroad. Customs authorities shut down…
