As part of the country’s preparation for the Astana EXPO 2017, Prime Minister Karim Massimov has surveyed construction sites of the Congress Center, Hotel Complex, EXPO Office, EXPO Town and international pavilions, the PM’s press service informs. Chairman of JSC Astana EXPO 2017 Akhmetzhan Yessimov reported to the PM about fulfillment of the Presidential instructions…
President of the Khorgos International Near-Border Cooperation Center Kakharman Jazin says that investors offer to build Disneyland in the Kazakh part of the Center. “A day or two ago we received a proposition to build Disneyland. I am not sure in possibility of implementation of such an ambitious project. Of course, there are some advantages…
Kazakhstan plans to participate in the OPEC meeting on November 30, in Vienna, Kazakh Energy Minister Kanat Bozumbayev said. Earlier OPEC sent invitations to 12 non-member countries to attend the next OPEC meeting. “We have received OPEC’s invitation through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and at the technical level plan to attend the meeting”, Bozumbayev…
Kazakhstan negotiates the launch of new routes during Expo 2017 exhibition in Astana with several foreign airlines, Kazakh Prime Minister’s official website reported with the reference to Investment and Development Vice Minister Berik Kamaliyev. He noted that Finnish airline would launch flight within signed agreements. Moreover Kazakhstan has held negotiations with Polish aviation authorities, an…
According to the regional agricultural departments, as of October 27, agrarians harvested grains throughout 15.34 million ha, or 99.9% of the planned areas, the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan declared. As of the reporting date, agrarians produced 23.63 million tons of grains, up nearly by 3.9 million tons YoY. The average yield…
Last week growing of milling wheat prices was noted on the export market of Kazakhstan. Factors of price support: – increased demand from major importers; – strengthening of national currency; – increase in milling wheat prices in the Black Sea region. Thus, over the week 12.5% wheat export prices increased by $8-10 to $172-178/MT FOB…
Kazakhstan and Saudi Arabia signed more than 10 agreements worth over 60 billion tenge ($181.55 million) within the official visit of Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev to Saudi Arabia on October 24- 25, the presidential press-service reported. At the briefing on the results of the visit Nazarbayev announced that the agreements had been signed in the…