The maximum permissible number of foreign workforce allowed for attraction by Kazakhstan in 2020 is 29,292 or 0.32% against the total number of workforce. As the Ministry of Labor and Social Protection informed, the quota was cut by 40% compared to 2019 (48,700). Aktobe, West Kazakhstan, Kyzylorda and North Kazakhstan regions fully abandoned the attraction…
A new “green” project is implemented in the village of Kengir near Zhezkazgan, Karaganda region. The fourth solar power plant in the region with a capacity of 10 MW was commissioned in December last year. 29436 solar panels have been installed on an area of 20 hectares. The panels are capable of producing 14 million…
The Ministry of Industry and Infrastructure Development of the Republic of Kazakhstan has recommended citizens to temporarily refrain from buying tickets of the Bek Air company. “In connection with the suspension of the Bek Air company’s air operator certificate, we recommend citizens to temporarily refrain from buying tickets of the company,” the ministry’s statement on…
In order to develop agriculture in Kazakhstan’s Shymkent city, project for creation of agriculture and industrial zone is being implemented in the city, a representative of city’s Department of Agriculture and Veterinary reported. According to the representative, in order to implement the task set by Kazakhstan’s First President Nursultan Nazarbayev and the State Development program…
The Mayor’s Office of Nur-Sultan has shared its plans on construction of affordable housing in 2020. Thus, the local authorities plan to boost affordable housing construction threefold. As many as 3,500 flats were allocated in 2019. The implementation of the program “Rental Housing for Youth” will be continued. The press service of the Mayor’s Office…
Kazakhstan has suspended the Bek Air Company’s flights, the press service of the Kazakh Industry and Infrastructure Ministry reports. The Bek Air plane en route Almaty-Nur-Sultan carrying 95 passengers and 5 crewmembers disappeared from radar screens. It crashed shortly after take-off leaving at least 12 people dead. The President expressed his condolences to the friends…
Kazakhstan has come to an arrangement with the Russian oil transport company Transneft on oil deliveries to Belarus, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Kazakhstan to Belarus Askar Beisenbayev declared during a press conference held on December 26 on the occasion of Kazakhstan Independence Day. The diplomat said: “There is an agreement that once all the…