Kazakhstan
Economy
On January 23 - a week after Kazakhstan's January 15 parliamentary elections - the authorities raided the offices and homes of opposition party Alga officials, which was banned from...
2012-01-27Economy
Kazakhstan's official reserves increased by 3.6% y-o-y in December to US$29.3bn, although decreased by 8.9% in month-on-month terms from US$32.2bn in November. International foreign...
2012-01-27Economy
Kazakhstan's consumer price inflation slowed to 8.0% y-o-y in October, down from 8.7% y-o-y in September, and this is the first reading in 2011 to be within the monetary authorities...
2011-10-18Political Risk
Whilst it remains the case that Kazakhstan enjoys a high degree of social and political stability compared to other frontier markets, a spate of terrorist attacks in recent months call...
2011-09-28Economy
President Nursultan Nazarbayev of Kazakhstan met with his French counterpart, Nicholas Sarkozy, on September 19. Sarkozy congratulated Nazarbayev on the 20th anniversary of Kazakhstan's...
2011-09-27Economy
Foreign Minister Yerzhan Kazykanov met with British Foreign Secretary William Hague and Members of Parliament on a July visit to the UK. The issue of Kazakh-British trade was high on...
2011-07-26Economy
The European Bank for Rebuilding and Development released a report on July 22 stating that the Central Asia republics are on a firm recovery path following the 2009 global economic...
2011-07-26Economy
Signs of worsening health conditions of President Nursultan Nazarbayev's, coupled with the absence of a strong candidate for succession, are a growing concern for policy continuity...
2011-07-26



