Telegraph: Angry Kazakhstan Props Up Bank Shares
Kazakhstan will respond to an "attack" by hedge funds by buying shares next week in the country's banks that are listed on foreign exchanges to support prices, its prime minister said...
The Financial Times: Kazakhstan Plans Foreign Share Buybacks
Kazakhstan is considering buying the shares of its companies that are listed on foreign exchanges in a move to bolster stock prices and respond to credit rating agencies' moves to downgrade Kazakh debt...
Times Online: Kazakh Authorities May Buy Back Shares on LSE of Banks Hit by Squeeze
Kazakhstan may buy back shares in some of its largest national companies listed on the London Stock Exchange, including Kazcommertsbank and Alliance Bank, as the country grapples with a financial crisis...
Reuters: Kazakhstan Cuts Oil Output Forecast, Blames ENI
Kazakhstan will produce 13 percent less oil than expected by 2015, removing 400,000 barrels per day from forecast global supply, due to delays in launching the massive Kashagan field, government officials said on Friday...
Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty: Kazakhstan: Global Financial Turmoil Hits Credit Rating
Kazakhstan, thriving on oil and gas exports, has long boasted one of Eurasia's most dynamic economies. But it seems that not even the towering Altai Mountains can shield Central Asia's economic giant from the turmoil swirling on international credit markets...
New Europe: Kazakh Prime Minister Sees Solution for Chevron’s Tengiz
Kazakh Prime Minister Karim Massimov said on October 12 a row with the Chevron-led Tengizchevroil consortium over sulphur contamination at the Tengiz oilfield “is almost solved.” He said Tengizchevroil should accept the Kazakh proposal and pay the Kazakh side for suitable storage facilities...
The Independent: Kazakhstan PM Steps Up Oil Fight with Western Companies
Hopes of a swift resolution to the dispute between the Kazakhstan government and a consortium of Western oil majors were dashed this weekend, as the Kazakh Prime Minister hinted at new legislation...
Institute for War and Peace Reporting: Kazak Government Signals Compromise in Oil Dispute
A threat by the Kazak government to take control of a major foreign-run oil project has raised a few concerns about investment risk, but the move appears to have specifically addressed problems with the giant Kashagan oil field, which is seen as vital to the country’s future...
Interfax Russia: Kazakhstan's National Security Will Be Integrated with Global, Regional Systems - Nazarbayev
Kazakhstan plans to further strengthen its security system in the next few years, Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev...
Malaysian Star: Much to Explore and Tap in Kazakhstan
Malaysians probably know Kazakhstan as a place near the Russian border or that it was where the first Malaysian astronaut (Dr Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor) was launched into space recently. But Kazakhstan has much more to offer, especially to local companies wanting to expand their businesses beyond local shores...
The Associated Press: Troubled Caspian Waters Await Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin's visit to Tehran this week will include participation in a summit of Caspian Sea leaders. Iran, Russia and three former Soviet republics along its shores have been locked in tough talks on dividing the resources of the vast inland sea...
China Internet Information Center: China, Kazakhstan Build on a Solid Foundation
For Ikram Adyrbekov, Kazakhstan's ambassador to China, the cultural events that make up the Days of Culture of Kazakhstan in China are symbolic of the strong cultural ties between the two countries...
Oct 15, 2007
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