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ASTANA (TCA) — Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev met with European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker in Brussels on March 30. The meeting focused on ratification of the EU-Kazakhstan Enhanced Partnership and Cooperation Agreement signed in December 2015 and sanctions against Russia that affect Kazakhstan, RFE/RL reported. Continue reading
ASTANA (TCA) — Astana hosted a meeting of the Diplomatic Business Club, which was established with the support of Atameken National Chamber of Entrepreneurs of Kazakhstan and the country’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The event presented investment projects of Kazakhstan’s Aktobe region to heads of diplomatic missions accredited in Kazakhstan, the Atameken NCE reported on its website on March 28. Continue reading
ASTANA (TCA) — Businessmen from Italy met with business circles of Kazakhstan’s western Mangistau province, the Atameken National Chamber of Entrepreneurs of Kazakhstan reported on its website on March 28. Continue reading
ASTANA (TCA) — The situation on the currency market is stabilizing in Kazakhstan, the National Bank Chairman Daniyar Akishev said during his meeting with Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev on March 28, Novosti-Kazakhstan news agency reported. Continue reading
ASTANA (TCA) — The Kazakh Embassy in Beijing on March 25 hosted a meeting of Kazakhstan Deputy Agriculture Minister Gulmira Isayeva and the chairman of China National Materials Group Corporation (Sinoma), the official website of the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan reported. Continue reading
ALMATY (TCA) — With income on oil sales down to a fraction of what they used to be until just two years ago, Kazakhstan seems desperate to fill the gap with increased income on other commodities it has in great quantities. This seems to be leading to a fresh wave of “resource nationalism” as the tendency to re-nationalise upstream assets is dubbed by western industrialists. In Kazakhstan, it was oil, in Kyrgyzstan gold – and now uranium is waiting for its turn. True: “commitments” have not been kept – but by whom? Continue reading
