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26.01.2011 12:31

A child died in fire in Kazakhstan

ASTANA. January 26. KAZINFORM. In town of Ridder a child of tender years died in fire, the Emergencies Ministry's press service reports.

26.01.2011 12:16

The 41st session of the World Economic Forum to open in Davos

DAVOS. January 26. KAZINFORM. The 41st session of the World Economic Forum will open in Davos on Wednesday. Europe's highest mountain town located in Swiss Alps will host the heads of state of more than 30 countries, including more than 30 heads of state, such as French President Nicolas Sarkozy, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Mexican President Felipe Calderon and British Prime Minister Tony Blair.

26.01.2011 10:31

Amanah Raya to help set up Islamic bank in Kazakhstan

JEDDAH. January 26. KAZINFORM.Kazinform agency offers its readers a commentary by Mushtak Parker, Arab News. Malaysian trustee company Amanah Raya Berhad is joining forces with Fattah Finance, a local Kazakh brokerage company, and the state-owned Development Bank of Kazakhstan to conduct a feasibility study to establish the second Islamic bank in the CIS country.

26.01.2011 08:13

Russia, Ukraine and Kazakhstan to come back to grain pool creation idea

BERLIN. January 26. KAZINFORM. The Russian Federation, Ukraine and Kazakhstan may come back to the idea of creation of the grain pool, in order to cheapen grain delivery to the countries-buyers.

26.01.2011 07:55

Moscow airport bomb: Dmitry Medvedev seeks shake-up

MOSCOW. January 26. KAZINFORM. Russia needs Israeli-style airport security in the wake of a suspected suicide bombing in Moscow, the country's president has said.

25.01.2011 14:36

United Nations: 2010 among deadliest years for disasters, urges better preparedness

NEW YORK. January 25. KAZINFORM 2010 was one of the deadliest years for natural disasters in the past two decades and unless better preparations are put in place now, many more disasters can be expected in years to come, the UN's top disaster reduction official said today.

25.01.2011 12:19

British Council supports Kazakhstan museums

ALMATY. January 25. KAZINFORM. The first phase of our Museums project is complete. From June 2010 a team work of British Council staff, Kazakhstani and British volunteers and Museum curators produced an impressive suite of museum brochures. 18 Museums - 12 in Almaty, 2 in Astana and 4 regional ones got a thousand copies of beautifully designed brochures in the English language.

25.01.2011 11:22

Kazakhstan's geologic exploration: KMG EP's forward thinking approach

ATYRAU. January 25. KAZINFORM. /Andrei Sokolov/ In the year of 2011 Kazakhstan's Company "Exploration Production KazMunayGas" targets to raise spending on geological prospecting and exploration from KZT 4 bln to KZT 8 bln, thereat expenditures for subsalt wells drilling will be given further consideration.

25.01.2011 09:21

Moscow bombing: Medvedev in Domodedovo airport pledge

MOSCOW. January 25. KAZINFORM. Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has vowed to track down and punish those behind an apparent suicide bomb attack at Moscow's Domodedovo airport killed 35 people and injured more than 100.

25.01.2011 08:26

Kazakhstan ratifies agreement with IBRD on borrowing $17 mln for reform

ASTANA. January 25. KAZINFORM. Kazakhstan has ratified an agreement with the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) on the borrowing of 17 million U.S. dollar for the implementation of a project aimed at the tax administration reform.

25.01.2011 08:07

Anti-terrorism committee blames airport blast on 'insufficient' security

MOSCOW. January 25. KAZINFORM. Insufficient security measures in Moscow's Domodedovo airport are to blame for Monday's deadly blast, which left dozens dead, a spokesman for Russia's national anti-terrorism committee (NAC) said on Tuesday.

25.01.2011 07:48

PACE winter session opens in Strasbourg

STRASBOURG. January 25. KAZINFORM. A winter session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) opened in Strasbourg on Monday.

24.01.2011 14:28

PM praises Samruk Kazyna 2010 activity

ASTANA. January 24. KAZINFORM. /Kanat Kulshmanov/ Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Karim Massimov has positively appraised the activity of Samruk-Kazyna Fund in 2010.

24.01.2011 13:53

Azerbaijani football club Inter wins CIS Cup on penalties

BAKU. January 24. KAZINFORM. Baku's Inter FC has won over Belarusian FC Shakhter on penalties 6:5 in the final of the CIS Cup.

24.01.2011 13:01

Fitch: Stable outlook for CIS Metals & Mining Companies

LONDON - MOSOW. January 24. KAZINFORM Fitch Ratings says in a newly-published annual outlook report that its outlook for CIS metals & mining companies is stable.

24.01.2011 11:41

Kazakh writer Kadyr Myrzaliyev passed away

ASTANA. January 24. KAZINFORM. People's writer of Kazakhstan, poet Kadyr Myrzaliyev died at the age of 77. Kadyr Myrzaliyev was born on January 5, 1935 in Ural oblast. In 1958 graduated from the Kirov KazGU.

24.01.2011 11:22

Kazakhstan meat export must reach 60 tons per year by 2015, KazAgro

TALDYKORGAN. January 24. KAZINFORM. /Sandugash Duissenova/ "If the fulfillment of the program of the National Management Holding "KazAgro" on financing of farm enterprises to purchase cattle breeding stock of indigenous and foreign selection, is successful the Kazakhstani meat export should hit 60 000 tons per year by the end of 2015," Assylzhan Mamytbekov, "KazAgro" head, told at a conference.

24.01.2011 08:51

Record-setting 2010 highlights global warming trend, says UN weather agency

NEW YORK. January 24. KAZINFORM. The year 2010 ranked as the warmest on record - together with 2005 and 1998 - according to the United Nations World Meteorological Organization (WMO), which added that last year also witnessed a large number of extreme weather events, including the heat wave in Russia and the devastating floods in Pakistan.

24.01.2011 08:17

Asian Flame arrives in Pavlodar

PAVLODAR. January 24. KAZINFORM. /Vera Livintsova/ The Flame of the 7th Asian Games arrived last night in Pavlodar.

24.01.2011 08:01

Dubai opens world's highest restaurant in tallest building

DUBAI. January 24. KAZINFORM. The world's highest restaurant At.mosphere opened on Sunday in the world's tallest building in Dubai, Burj Khalifa, local media said.