Aktobe, Kazakhstan News

This is a key transport artery that will traverse Kazakhstan, from the border with Russia to the north to the border with Kyrgyzstan to the south.

Kazakh students meet with an Islamic spiritual representatives in Aktobe December 24, 2009 A group of Kazakh parliament members is urging Education Minister Zhanseit Tuymebaev to reverse a ban on Islamic head scarves among high-school and university students, RFE/RL's Kazakh Service reports.

Caspian Energy Inc. announced today that Mr. Maurizio Barnaba, a director of the Company, and certain other shareholders have commenced an application in the Ontario Superior Court seeking, among other things, an order declaring that the vote taken at the special meeting of the Company's shareholders on Tuesday December 1, 2009 approving the ...

KazMunaiGaz National Co. and PetroChina Co. may buy a stake in a Kazakh oil company as early as next month, after delaying the deal.

As Kazakhstan's regional disparities worsen, critics complain about an overly centralized and inefficient system of local governance.

Market Wrap: HSI was down 374 pts as A-Shares tumble 16:47 QUAM Author : Ho Tin Shing Hong Kong's benchmark, the Hang Seng Index was down 374.4 or 1.9% at 19,724.2 turnover was HK$67.3B, up HK$11.2B while the Hang Seng China Enterprise Index, that tracks H shares, was down 147.1, or 1.3% at 11,286.9. Shanghai market was down 192.9 or 6.7% at ...

FC Tobol Kostanay are fine-tuning preparations for Thursday's visit of Galatasaray SK with a place in the UEFA Europa League third qualifying round the prize and the Kazakh club hoping to make their mark against European heavyweights.

The share of grain sowings in bad condition became especially high in Aktobe and West Kazakhstan oblasts of Kazakhstan, declared Anna Butz, the director of the department of agriculture and phytosanitary security of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan, on July 9. To date, the country has 47% of agriculture sowings in good ...

AKTOBE, Kazakhstan. July 10 - A U.S. citizen has been detained for violating the country's migration regulations in Atyrau, the administrative center of the Atyrau region in western Kazakhstan.

Draw for the second qualifying round of the Champions League: Second Qualifying Round First Leg July 14-15 Second Leg July 21-22 Copenhagen vs.

AKTOBE. June 19. KAZINFORM. /Samal Yendibayeva/ Yesterday Akim of Aktobe region Yeleussin Sagindikov and President of the Eurasian National Resources Corporation Felix Vulis signed a memorandum of cooperation in realization of social projects in the region.

ASTANA. June 15. KAZINFORM. /Rizvana Sadykova/ "The system of international relations is not as firm as it used to be, with new geopolitical structures forming and altering rapidly.

ASTANA. June 13. KAZINFORM /Kanat Kulshmanov/ Kazakhstan Prime Minister Karim Massimov has attended signing of the Loan Agreement between the World Bank and the Kazakh Ministry of Finance on implementation of the project of South-West roads development; Kazinform reports.

ASTANA. June 11. KAZINFORM /Aigul Tulekbayeva/ Over 18 projects in different sectors of economy are to be launched in Kazakhstan by July 6, Astana City's Day; Kazinform reports.

AKTOBE. June 5. KAZINFORM /Samal Yendibayeva/ General Consul of Germany in Almaty Hans-Jurgen Kajlholts and a group of representatives of German companies and cultural associations have arrived in Aktobe.