EKR akimat and EBRD signed agrt for kzt 7.7 bln
Akim of East Kazakhstan region Danial Akhmetov and Director of the EBRD Janet Hackman signed an agreement on the financing of two projects worth 7.7 billion tenge: "Replacement of street lighting in Ust-Kamenogorsk on energy-saving" worth 4.9 billion tenge and "Replacement of street lighting in Semey energy saving" worth 2.8 billion tenge.
Existing street lighting in Ust-Kamenogorsk and Semey is not energy efficient. In this connection, regional akimat jointly with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development launched the modernization of street lighting and the introduction of automatic control systems. Implementation of these projects will reduce costs up to 60%, 40.7 million in Ust-Kamenogorsk, and 30.8 million tenge in Semey per year.
"We are working to implement the order of the President on implementation of energy efficiency. We have a large number of projects. All of them are connected with the development of infrastructure. It is necessary to solve a problem - the construction of a bridge across the Bukhtarma, which will give impetus to East Kazakhstan region, which has a high geological potential. I am convinced that the development of the infrastructure will be launched in the near future”, - Mr.Akhmetov said.
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Maslikhat’s powers have expanded - Zeinulla Shibkenov
The nation-wide conference to mark the 25 years since the establishment of maslikhat (local representative bodies) of Kazakhstan has taken place today at the Independence Palace, with regional maslikhat, presidential administration and government representatives in attendance.
06 December 2019, 15:35
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Kazakhstan seen rise in petroleum and diesel production
Petroleum production has grown by 84%, while that of diesel seen a rise by 36% due to the modernization of Kazakh refineries, resulting in a surplus of gasoline across the republic. At the same time, the government limited the export of oil products across the Kazakhstan border, but continues to export fuel, including to European countries, Finreview.info reports.
06 December 2019, 12:57
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Kazakh Ambassador to Latvia attended a meeting with State Secretary of Latvia’s Foreign Ministry
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Kazakhstan to Latvia Timur Primbetov handed the copies of his credentials to Chief of the State Protocol of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Latvia Elita Kuzma on December 4 this year, Strategy2050.kz informs with reference to the Kazakh foreign ministry.
05 December 2019, 17:03
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Askar Mamin gives a start to production of textiles and food in Shymkent and Turkistan rgn
To ensure the implementation of the programs of Industrial and Innovative Development, the Economy of Simple Things, initiated by the First President – Elbasy Nursultan Nazarbayev, as well as the instructions of the Head of State Kassym-Jomart Tokayev on the socio-economic development of Shymkent and the Turkistan region, Prime Minister Askar Mamin went there on a working trip, primeminister.kz.
05 December 2019, 16:21
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Kazakh Industry and Infrastructural Development Ministry focuses on reducing costs of air tickets
In order to fulfill the order of the Head of State regarding the decrease of prices for air transportation, domestic airlines have already reduced the average cost of air ticket on domestic routes by 12%. The launch of the first low-cost airline in Kazakhstan had a significant impact on the air transportation market, and in general, this fact allowed increasing competition within the domestic market leading to the decrease in the tariffs for air tickets, Kazakhstan’s Civil Aviation Administration’s press service informs.
05 December 2019, 11:47
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ExxonMobil is interested in expanding investment coop with Kazakhstan
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan, Mukhtar Tleuberdi, received the Managing Director of ExxonMobil Kazakhstan Dinesh Sivasamboo on December 3, 2019, in Nur-Sultan, Strategy2050.kz reports with reference to the Kazakh foreign ministry.
04 December 2019, 17:33
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Foreigners receive services by principle of ‘one window’
AIFC governor Kairat Kelimbetov, mayor of the capital Altai Kulginov and minister of digital development, innovation and aerospace industry Askar Zhumagaliev agreed to cooperate to create favorable conditions and support investors, Strategy2050.kz reports with reference to the press service of the Mayor’s Office of the capital.
04 December 2019, 16:31
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Kazakhstan signs air service agreements with Finland, Bahrain
The Kazakh delegation held the negotiations with the aviation authorities of Finland and Bahrain on December 3, 2019, Kazakhstan’s Civil Aviation Administration informs.
04 December 2019, 15:06
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Kazakhstan and Poland to open new flights
The Kazakh delegation and the Polish aviation authorities held the talks on 3 December 2019, the Kazakh Ministry of Industry and Infrastructural Development informs.
04 December 2019, 11:12
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Kazakhs made non-cash payments for 10.6trl tenge
In Kazakhstan there are 31.2 million payment cards, which have allowed for 1.2 billion transactions to the tune of 24.1 trillion tenge have been made, FinReview.info has informed.
04 December 2019, 10:26
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Kazakhstan to negotiate air traffic expansion and cooperation with 13 countries
The opening of the12th annual Air Transport Negotiation Event (ICAN 2019) organized by ICAO has taken place today in Jordan, bringing together 71 states and 5 international organizations, Kazakhstan’s Civil Aviation Administration informs.
03 December 2019, 17:12
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Kazakhstan, Belarus increase air flights
2 December 2019 saw the Kazakh delegation hold negotiations with the Belarus aviation authorities, Kazakhstan’s Industry and Innovative Development Ministry informs.
03 December 2019, 16:13
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Kazakhstan’s reforms discussed at Chatham House
Kazakhstan’s political and economic reforms, further development were at the core of the discussion held on November 29, 2019 at the Royal Institute of International Affairs, also known as the Chatham House, London, Strategy2050.kz informs with reference to the Kazakh foreign ministry.
03 December 2019, 14:52
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Kazakh PM calls for phasing out dependence on imported socially significant food products
Today’s government session chaired by Kazakh Prime Minister Askar Mamin, new approaches to the State support for agriculture have been considered, Strategy2050.kz informs referring to primeminister.kz.
03 December 2019, 12:18
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Kazakhstan establishes first award for contribution to energy efficiency development
The ceremonial presentation of ten awards took place in the framework of the II International Energy Saving Forum in Nur-Sultan, Strategy2050.kz reports.
29 November 2019, 18:01