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Kazakh National Bank suspends Bank of Astana’s license

Kazakh National Bank suspends Bank of Astana’s license

Kazakhstan's National Bank suspended the license of Bank of Astana JSC for accepting individual deposits and opening individual bank accounts, the National Bank says in a press release. The restrictions will continue being …

One of richest Kazakh businessman arrested

One of richest Kazakh businessman arrested

The former chairman of commerce of Tsentrkazenergomontazh JSC Yerkin Amirkhanov has been arrested in Astana, the Kazak National Security Committee said. One of the richest Kazakh businessmen was arrested on suspicion of …

EEU and China signed trade and economic cooperation agreement

EEU and China signed trade and economic cooperation agreement

The Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) and China inked the trade and economic cooperation agreement on the sidelines of the 11th Astana economic forum, which has opened today. The agreement is a non-preferential by nature and does not …

Iran sign provisional free trade zone agreement with EEU

Iran sign provisional free trade zone agreement with EEU

Iran and the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) signed a provisional pact today to create a free trade zone, chairman of the board of the Eurasian Economic Commission Tigran Sargsyan said, adding that a full-fledged agreement may …

Baku among top popular destinations in CIS for May holidays

Baku among top popular destinations in CIS for May holidays

Russian hotel reservation service, Tvil.ru, has released the ranking of the most popular tourist destinations in the CIS space for May holidays.  Russian tourists prefer Minsk, Astana, Baku, Yerevan and Brest for their …

Fire breaks out at service station in Astana

Fire breaks out at service station in Astana

A fire broke out at the service station in one of the buildings in the Kazakh capital of Astana. The incident took place today on the Syrymbet Street. The fire broke out at 11:30 local time, firefighters managed to extinguish the …

Lavrov, Zarif and Cavusoglu to meet in Astana on March 16

Lavrov, Zarif and Cavusoglu to meet in Astana on March 16

The foreign ministers of Russia, Turkey and Iran will hold a meeting in Astana on March 16, 2018 as part of Syria talks hosted by the Kazakh capital, the press service of Kazakhstan's Foreign Ministry said. The ministry said in a …

Astana Airport runs risk of flooding

Astana Airport runs risk of flooding

The Lake Maibalyk near Astana poses a flooding risk to the city airport, Kazakh Deputy Interior Minister Yury Ilyin said at a roundtable held at the parliament's lower house. Due to heavy rainfall in the near future …