Water resource management is emerging as a top regional policy issue for Kazakhstan. In just one sign of the government’s growing concern, the Ministry for Water Resources and Irrigation is pushing …
Kazakhstan’s ‘Bloody January’ Censorship: Good Books And Banned Books
Journalist Daniyar Moldabekov has dedicated the last two years of his life to covering the events known in Kazakhstan as Bloody January. But after intervention by “law enforcement,” the publisher of a …
ArcelorMittal profit falls after Kazakhstan mine disaster
Global steel giant ArcelorMittal Thursday posted a tenfold drop in net profit in 2023, taking hits from a withdrawal from Kazakhstan following a fatal mining accident and from its faltering Italian …
ArcelorMittal profit falls after Kazakhstan mine disaster
Global steel giant ArcelorMittal Thursday posted a tenfold drop in net profit in 2023, taking hits from a withdrawal from Kazakhstan following a fatal mining accident and from its faltering Italian …
Kazakh Experts Weigh in on President’s 10-Point Plan for Kazakhstan’s Growth
ASTANA – Kazakh experts have shared their views on President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev’s directives following the extended government session on Feb. 7, where Tokayev outlined ten priorities for the …
Can Kazakhstan Stay the Course on Economic Reform?
As Astana moves from crisis management to long-term planning mode, the challenge will be whether the government can stick to its economic reform plans.
Kazakhstan ratifies agreement with Singapore on mutual protection of investments
President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev signed the law On the ratification of the agreement between the government of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the government of the Republic of Singapore …
Chinese companies plan to build factories for the production of agricultural machinery and fertilizers in Kazakhstan
“The visit to China is the practical implementation of cooperation between Kazakhstan and China in the field of agriculture, facilitating the exchange of experience and technologies to ensure food …
Olzhas Bektenov Becomes New Prime Minister of Kazakhstan
ASTANA – Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev signed a decree on Feb. 6 to appoint Olzhas Bektenov as the new Prime Minister of Kazakhstan, reported Akorda press service. He was relieved of his …
Kazakhstan Assigns New Finance Minister
President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev signed the relevant decree. According to the decree, Madi Takiev was appointed as the new Minister of Finance of Kazakhstan.