Kazakhstan to export wine to China, Russia and Europe

ASTANA (TCA) — Kazakhstan’s company Arba Wine is planning to export its quality wines to China, Russia, Europe, and the United States. The company currently produces up to 300 thousand bottles of red and white dry wine per year, according to Kazakhstan’s national export and investment promotion agency KAZNEX INVEST.

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ADB President Takehiko Nakao (right) and AIIB President Liqun Jin signed a memorandum of understanding (ADB photo)

ADB and AIIB sign MoU to strengthen cooperation for sustainable growth

BISHKEK (TCA) — Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Takehiko Nakao and Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) President Liqun Jin signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in Frankfurt, Germany on May 2 on the sidelines of ADB’s 49th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors, ADB said.

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Kazakhstan to auction 101 mineral deposits

ASTANA (TCA) — An auction to attract investors in the mining and metallurgical sector of Kazakhstan will be held on June 16 as part of the 7th International Mining and Metallurgy Congress and Exhibition AMM 2016, which will take place in Astana on June 15 and 16, the Atameken National Chamber of Entrepreneurs of Kazakhstan reported citing Deputy Minister for Investment and Development of Kazakhstan Albert Rau.

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Land privatization plan causes tensions in Kazakhstan

ASTANA (TCA) — Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev on May 1 warned of the dangers of national disunity, citing the example of Ukraine, as protests continued in Kazakh cities over the government’s decision to privatize state-owned agricultural land in the country, RFE/RL’s Kazakh Service reported.

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