Archive for May 6th, 2008
The contribution of oil to Kazakhstan economy
Strengthening the position of the state as an influential and responsible participant in international oil and energy market is a common goal for all oil and gas-rich Caspian region countries.
News Roundup - May 6, 2008
energy:
Japan, Kazakhstan to push nuclear co-operation
(Reuters) - Energy-hungry Japan and resource-rich Kazakhstan vowed on Monday to develop cooperation in uranium production and nuclear energy, cementing previous agreements in the strategic sector…
Kazakh ministry proposes oil product export regulation
(Interfax) - Kazakhstan’s Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry has proposed a set of measures to regulate the export of refined oil products, the head of the ministry, Sauat Mynbayev, said…
Kazakhstan increased oil production 6.3% in first four months (Kazinform)
Kazakhstan produced 23 mln tons of oil in 2008: Energy Ministry (Kazinform)
Kazakhstan keen on Romanian transit and refining facilities, says President Nazarbaev (Interfax)
Alhambra Resources Ltd. - Appointment of New Director (CNW Group)
business and economy:
Kazakhstan’s gold and currency reserves up 3.9% in April
(Interfax) - Kazakhstan’s gold and currency reserves, including the National Bank of Kazakhstan’s gross reserves and funds accumulated in the National Fund, grew 3.9% to $44.027 billion in April 2008…
‘Turkish, Kazakh trade should exceed $5 billion’
(Today’s Zaman) - State Minister Said Yaz?c?og(lu has said the trade volume between Turkey and Kazakhstan is expected to rise to at least $5 billion within three years…
Astana invites Czech companies to high tech cooperation
(Interfax) - Czech ambassador to Kazakhstan Bedr(ich Kopecký has handed over his credentials to President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbaev…
Int’l forum “Kazakhstan: new horizons of growth” to be held in London (Kazinform)
Almaty to host BankTech-2008 expo (Kazinform)
Indicators - May 5, 2008
(Reuters) - Kazakhstan’s economic indicators based on data provided by the State Statistics Agency, government institutions, the central bank and exchanges…
politics:
Romanian Premier to visit Kazakhstan
(Kazinform) - Prime minister of Romania Calin Popescu-Tariceanu is to pay a visit to Kazakhstan in the second half of 2008…
RF-Kazakhstani relations are close and trust – Lavrov (Itar-Tass)
Talks of Russian and Kazakh FMs started in Moscow (Kazinform)
Kazakh Leader received credentials from Turkmen Ambassador (Kazinform)
Turkish Embassy to move to Astana next month (Kazinform)
regional news:
Central Asia: Nutritional problems remain despite improvements
(Reuters AlertNet) - The prevalence of chronic malnutrition in Central Asian countries among children under five is highest in Tajikistan - 27 percent, according to UNICEF’s Child Nutrition Situation in CEE and CIS Strategic Direction report…
analysis:
The contribution of oil to Kazakhstan economy
Strengthening the position of the state as an influential and responsible participant in international oil and energy market is a common goal for all oil and gas -rich Caspian region countries. Like all other Caspian countries, Kazakhstan has big amount of hydrocarbon and uranium resources and would like to use these resources for the future of Kazakhstan…
Regional News Roundup - May 6, 2008
Central Asia: Nutritional problems remain despite improvements
(Reuters AlertNet) - The prevalence of chronic malnutrition in Central Asian countries among children under five is highest in Tajikistan - 27 percent, according to UNICEF’s Child Nutrition Situation in CEE and CIS Strategic Direction report…
Politics Roundup - May 6, 2008
Romanian Premier to visit Kazakhstan
(Kazinform) - Prime minister of Romania Calin Popescu-Tariceanu is to pay a visit to Kazakhstan in the second half of 2008…
RF-Kazakhstani relations are close and trust – Lavrov (Itar-Tass)
Talks of Russian and Kazakh FMs started in Moscow (Kazinform)
Kazakh Leader received credentials from Turkmen Ambassador (Kazinform)
Turkish Embassy to move to Astana next month (Kazinform)
Business and Economy Roundup - May 6, 2008
Kazakhstan’s gold and currency reserves up 3.9% in April
(Interfax) - Kazakhstan’s gold and currency reserves, including the National Bank of Kazakhstan’s gross reserves and funds accumulated in the National Fund, grew 3.9% to $44.027 billion in April 2008…
‘Turkish, Kazakh trade should exceed $5 billion’
(Today’s Zaman) - State Minister Said Yaz?c?og(lu has said the trade volume between Turkey and Kazakhstan is expected to rise to at least $5 billion within three years…
Astana invites Czech companies to high tech cooperation
(Interfax) - Czech ambassador to Kazakhstan Bedr(ich Kopecký has handed over his credentials to President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbaev…
Int’l forum “Kazakhstan: new horizons of growth” to be held in London (Kazinform)
Almaty to host BankTech-2008 expo (Kazinform)
Indicators - May 5, 2008
(Reuters) - Kazakhstan’s economic indicators based on data provided by the State Statistics Agency, government institutions, the central bank and exchanges…
Energy Roundup - May 6, 2008
Japan, Kazakhstan to push nuclear co-operation
(Reuters) - Energy-hungry Japan and resource-rich Kazakhstan vowed on Monday to develop cooperation in uranium production and nuclear energy, cementing previous agreements in the strategic sector…
Kazakh ministry proposes oil product export regulation
(Interfax) - Kazakhstan’s Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry has proposed a set of measures to regulate the export of refined oil products, the head of the ministry, Sauat Mynbayev, said…
Kazakhstan increased oil production 6.3% in first four months (Kazinform)
Kazakhstan produced 23 mln tons of oil in 2008: Energy Ministry (Kazinform)
Kazakhstan keen on Romanian transit and refining facilities, says President Nazarbaev (Interfax)
Alhambra Resources Ltd. - Appointment of New Director (CNW Group)
