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Illegal trade is booming as Central Asian governments fail to act - изображение 1
16 ноября 2023 18:09
Illicit trade in Kazakhstan and the rest of Central Asia is growing exponentially amid government inaction, according to the Transnational Alliance to Combat Illicit Trade...
Kazakh-Azeri-Uzbek venture planned to sell green energy to Europe - изображение 1
16 ноября 2023 16:20
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Azerbaijan have agreed to set up a joint venture to export green electricity to Europe, the Uzbek government said. The agreement between...
UK parliament tells government to beef up ties with Central Asia - изображение 1
15 ноября 2023 22:21
The UK parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee has urged the government to boost ties with Central Asia, describing it as a geopolitical necessity. It urged the...
President says one law for all after ex-minister’s arrest over wife’s death - изображение 1
15 ноября 2023 15:53
President Kasymzhomart Tokayev on Wednesday ordered the Interior Ministry to ensure “special” oversight over the probe into an ex-economy minister’s suspected murder of his wife....
Q-pop as Kazakhstan’s soft power and decolonisation driver  - изображение 1
14 ноября 2023 20:37
A distinctly original cultural phenomenon has emerged in Kazakhstan in the past decade – Q-pop.    As a musical genre it is a fusion of hip...
Kazakhstan’s population reaches 20m milestone - изображение 1
14 ноября 2023 16:20
Kazakhstan’s population has reached a 20m milestone, MP Kazybek Isa said on Monday. Demographic growth is much more than a factor of economic planning for...
Ex-president’s brother passes away: the family’s ‘enfant terrible’ - изображение 1
13 ноября 2023 16:25
Former President Nursultan Nazarbayev’s younger brother Bolat has died at the age of 70 following a long illness, the ex-president’s office announced on Monday. Like...
Putin’s visit to Astana: a face-saving show and business necessity  - изображение 1
10 ноября 2023 22:52
When Russian President Putin and his delegation arrived at President Tokayev’s residence in Astana on Thursday, the Kazakh leader greeted them in Kazakh.  The Russian...
Ex-minister’s arrest over wife’s death: tale of corruption and women’s rights - изображение 1
10 ноября 2023 17:49
Since Thursday night Kazakhstan has been reeling at the news of a former economy minister’s arrest on suspicion of killing his wife. The suspect, Kuandyk...
Kazakh economy: from Soviet socialism to neo-liberal trap  - изображение 1
9 ноября 2023 19:59
After the monopoly of the Soviet economic model, independent Kazakhstan has embraced, without questioning, the Western neo-liberal economic ideology which by design serves the rich. ...