Kazakh president Nursultan Nazarbayev instructed the government to create a new ministry for regional development, the presidential service has informed. The move is in line with the authorities policy aimed at improving situation in the regions. The president summoned regional governors in December and stressed their responsibility for development of the regions. Regional development became especially important after bloody events in Zhana-Ozen in December 2011. |
Kazakhstan is in talks over McDonald's enter to the Kazakh market, President of the Eurasian Franchising Association, Beknur Kissikov has said. He added that the main reasons that McDonald's is ... more
Kazakhstan will establish institute for energy and energy effectiveness, deputy PM and Minister of Industry and New technologies Aset Isekeshev has informed. The new entity should start operating ... more
Kazakhstan plans to diminish oil products imports from Russia, according to Kuandyk Kulmurzin Director of oil industry development department in Oil and Gas Ministry. He explained that the reason ... more