Archive for July 7th, 2009
Petrolinvest to talk joint ventures with Chinese companies
(SRI) - Petrolinvest, a Polish company exploring for oil in Kazakhstan, will next week hold talks with China’s biggest refiners on joint oil-extraction projects or becoming shareholders, Bloomberg reported.
Kazakhstan Daily News Roundup - July 7, 2009
Please note that July 6 was a holiday. For yesterday’s Daily News Roundup, click here.
HEADLINES:
Petrolinvest to talk joint ventures with Chinese companies
(SRI) - Petrolinvest, a Polish company exploring for oil in Kazakhstan, will next week hold talks with China’s biggest refiners on joint oil-extraction projects or becoming shareholders.
Foreign reserves fall 1.8 percent in June
(SRI) - Kazakhstan’s foreign reserves (including the National Fund) fell 1.8 percent to $42.2 billion in June.
Financial regulator orders dismissal of Eurasian Bank CEO(SRI)
ENERGY:
CPC agreement to be signed by 2009 - Transneft official (SRI)
BUSINESS AND ECONOMY:
Kazakhstan to build five-star hotel on Chinese island (SRI)
Foreign reserves fall 1.8 percent in June (SRI)
SOCIETY:
Astana celebrates 11th anniversary (SRI)
POLITICS:
NATO head says it’s important interlocutor for Kazakhstan (New Europe)
Kazakhstan: A key partner in Central Asia (Washington Times)
REGIONAL:
China arrests 1,434 after deadly Xinjiang riots (AP)
Xinjiang riots echo last year’s Tibet unrest (AP)
China says at least 156 dead in Uighur riots (AFP)
Is Bakiyev a reliable partner? (Eurasia Daily Monitor)
Kazakhstan Politics Roundup - July 7, 2009
NATO head says it’s important interlocutor for Kazakhstan (New Europe)
Kazakhstan: A key partner in Central Asia (Washington Times)
Kazakhstan Business and Economy Roundup - July 7, 2009
BTA (Kyiv) not controlled by Ablyazov - bank spokesperson (SRI)
Kazakhstan Energy Roundup - July 7, 2009
Petrolinvest to talk joint ventures with Chinese companies (SRI)
CPC agreement to be signed by 2009 - Transneft official (SRI)
New gas processing plant launched in Kyzylorda (Kazinform)
Kazakhstan to build five-star hotel on Chinese island
(SRI) - Kazakhstan reportedly plans to construct a five-star hotel on the Chinese island of Hainan.
CPC agreement to be signed by 2009 - Transneft official
(SRI) - Russian pipeline operator Transneft expects the final agreement on the expansion the CPC pipeline capacity to be signed in 2009, according to its vice president Mikhail Barkov quoted in Russian media.
Astana celebrates 11th anniversary
(SRI) - Kazakhstan celebrated the 11th anniversary of the new capital on Monday, with celebrations and festivals.
Foreign reserves fall 1.8 percent in June
(SRI) - Kazakhstan’s foreign reserves (including the National Fund) fell 1.8 percent to $42.2 billion in June, the National Bank said.
