ASTANA (TCA) — Kazakhstan’s national oil and gas company KazMunayGas (KMG) expects to maintain its oil production this year at last year’s level despite oil production decrease plans in Kazakhstan, Novosti-Kazakhstan news agency reported citing KMG head Sauat Mynbayev.
Turkmenistan President Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov (left) and Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in Islamabad on March 16 (official photo)
ASHGABAT (TCA) — Turkmenistan President Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov paid an official visit to Pakistan on March 16 and 17 and held talks with Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on bilateral cooperation in energy, transportation and communication spheres.
AKTOBE, Kazakhstan (TCA) — This was stated by ambassadors of Norway, Sweden, and Finland during their meeting with representatives of medium and large businesses in Aktobe, the Atameken National Chamber of Entrepreneurs of Kazakhstan reported on its website on March 16.
ASTANA (TCA) — During the next 3-5 years China intends to invest around $200 million in Kazakhstan’s meat industry, said the Chairman of China’s Rifa Holding Group Wu Jie, the official website of the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan reported.
BISHKEK (TCA) — The government of Kyrgyzstan and Czech companies are preparing an agreement for construction of small hydro power plants (HPPs) in Kyrgyzstan, Kyrgyz Prime Minister Temir Sariyev said on March 16 during the meeting with a parliamentary delegation of the Czech Republic headed by the Speaker of the Czech Parliament Jan Hamacek.
BISHKEK (TCA) — The Kumtor mine, the largest gold mine in Kyrgyzstan, produced 16,195.4 kg of gold in 2015. Gold sales in 2015 were 16,189.9 kg with a revenue totaling $604.5 million, Kumtor Gold Company said on March 16.
