A new strain of pneumonia has a “much higher” mortality rate than the one caused by COVID-19 and is spreading in several Kazakh cities, Chinese officials have warned. The central Asian country has …
Kazakhstan changed conditions for issuing A-5 visas to investors
Now investors can apply online and receive the Investor Visa Referral Letter of the Investment Committee of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan in 5 working days via the …
Belarus’ Belavia postpones resuming flights to Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan
This time Belavia has also announced postponement of flights to Uzbekistan’s Tashkent. Thus, the company said that it is postponing resuming flights to Uzbekistan’s Tashkent till July 31 …
Kyrgyzstan/Kazakhstan: New Rules for Tallying Covid-19 Data
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 …