The decision on July 17, 2020 by the governments of Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan to start counting certain cases of pneumonia as Covid-19 in official data provides greater transparency and accountability …
Kazakhstan Cuts Rates as Second Lockdown Batters Economy
The Kazakh central bank cut interest rates as the economy took a fresh blow from a second wave of coronavirus infections.The National Bank of Kazakhstan cut the base rate by 50 basis points to 9%, …
Majlis Podcast: What Happened To The Aid Central Asia Got To Fight The Coronavirus?
Despite hundreds of million in aid from abroad, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan have all seen spikes in cases of the virus in recent weeks.
Kazakhstan’s anti-crisis plan to allow for transition to high-quality economic growth
Kazakhstan has prepared an anti-crisis measures package in order to maintain socio-economic stability, including employment, demand and business activity, a source in Kazakhstan’s Ministry of …
Landlocked central Asian nations show potential beyond commodities
Abandoned gas installation in the Darvaza dessert, Turkmenistan GENEVA, Switzerland — Central Asian nations Bhutan, Kazakhstan, Mongolia and Turkmenistan face economic challenges common to landlocked …
Meet the 19-Year-Old From Kazakhstan Who Remixed ‘Roses’ Into a Hit
Imanbek was working at his local train station when he stumbled onto a Saint Jhn song ripe for a dancey redo. The result boosted both artists to a new level.
COVID-19 crisis, low oil prices to affect trade relations between Finland, Kazakhstan
BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 15 By Nargiz Sadikhova – Trend: Global coronavirus crisis and low oil prices bring major challenges to global trade, and will naturally affect trade relations between Finland …
Kazakhstan extends second national lockdown after ‘unknown pneumonia,’ COVID-19 spike
The country of Kazakhstan will extend its second national lockdown due to a rise of COVID-19 cases and a reported outbreak of an “unknown pneumonia,” Reuters reports. © Assoc …
Kazakhstan Extends Lockdown By Two More Weeks
NUR-SULTAN – Kazakhstan will extend its initial two-week lockdown by two weeks through Aug. 2 in an effort to slow down the spread of the coronavirus infection, said Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart …
Coronavirus: Kazakhstan denies ‘unknown pneumonia’ reports but has imposed second national lockdown
Saltanat Janenova is affiliated with the Graduate School of Public Policy, Nazarbayev University (Kazakhstan). Kazakhstan became the first country in the world to enter a second nationwide …