Search Results for 2014/12/14

Samruk Kazyna Announces Focus on Kazakhstan Way 2050

ASTANA – The Samruk Kazyna National Welfare Fund announced at a meeting of fund companies on Feb. 26 that it will focus in 2014 on implementing the elements of the…

Economic news in brief

…Nov. 21. The amendment will affect hard liquor products, on which tax will rise from 500 tenge (about $3.25) to 1,000 tenge (about $6.55) in 2014, 1,200 tenge ($7.85) in…

Foreign Universities Welcome Opportunity to Participate in Upcoming Bolashak Conference and Fair

ASTANA – The upcoming Bolashak Alumni Reunion Conference and Education Fair 2014 is drawing the support from some of the very universities whose support is critical for the continued success…

New Measures, Activities Aim to Overcome Underdevelopment in Tourism Sector

…tourist exhibition Arabian Travel Market 2014 in Dubai, which resulted in signed agreements on cooperation in tourism. More than 20,000 people from more than 135 countries took part in the…

President Urges Country to Use “Window of Opportunity” of Next 15 Years

…principles of a knowledge-based economy.   Seven Goals for 2014 Turning from long-term plans, the President set seven specific development goals for 2014. These include ensuring the economic growth of…

Almaty region national parks undergo general improvements, new routes to be added

2014, 18,125 in 2015, and 22,092 in 2016); Charyn Canyon (4,676 in 2014, 8,000 in 2015 and 9,603 in 2016) and Zhongar Alatau (375 in 2014, 470 in 2015 and…

Kazakhstan Will Compete in Tour d’Azerbaijan 2014

The Tour d’Azerbaijan cycling race, consisting of 150 racers from 22 countries, will take place May 7-11 in Azerbaijan. This year’s participants hail from Austria, Britain, China, France, Germany, Ireland,…

Belarus, Kazakhstan Work Together in Volatile Economic Times

…Days of Culture of Belarus in Kazakhstan were well organised in 2014 and this year it is planned to hold Days of Culture of Kazakhstan in our country. The organisation…

Kazakh Agro Sector Anticipates Good Harvest, Investment Increase

…In his opinion, the agricultural sector showed “good results” in 2014. “The volume of the gross agricultural output amounted to 2.5 trillion tenge (US$13.5 billion) in 2014, which is higher…

Nuclear Disarmament a Top Priority of Kazakh Foreign Policy, Official Says

…are the most important events that took place in 2014, and which measures undertaken by Kazakhstan to eliminate the threat of the use of nuclear weapons are most significant? Two…