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Russia aims for leading role in boosting economies around war-torn Afghanistan       Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Thursday pushed for energy and transportation projects — in which Russia... read more..

U.S. Ambassador to Kazakhstan Richard Hoagland says the numerous slander lawsuits against media organizations and journalists in Kazakhstan make the country farther from Europe. In an interview ... read more..

Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services said on Wednesday it revised downward to Group 9 from Group 8 its Banking Industry Country Risk Assessment (BICRA) on the Republic of Kazakhstan (foreign currency ra... read more..

The Almaty Appeals Court has upheld guilty verdicts passed against three Kazakh opposition leaders, RFE/RL's Kazakh Service reports. Azat party leader Bolat Abilov, unregistered Alga movement lead... read more..

BTA Bank, Kazakhstan’s largest lender, said it may take years to recover some of its assets after previous management fled. The work to recover BTA Bank assets “isn’t easy, as we need to dis... read more..

Uncertainty around the bank’s financial situation and the lack of progress in negotiating a restructuring agreement.   BTA Bank said on Friday its creditors could face losses of up to 97 perce... read more..

The controversial president of Kazakhstan paid £3million above the market value for Prince Andrew’s Royal residence to persuade him to lobby on his behalf, according to a book by the leader’s former s... read more..

Iran keeps making headlines, and some experts say the crackdown there could fuel repression in Central Asia. Stateside, there's a public debate on what to do. An op-ed in The Wall Street Journal s... read more..

Ex-Botschafter Aliyev klagt Kasachstans Präsidenten an.   Allein der Unprofessionalität des kasachischen Regimes hat er es zu verdanken, dass er statt in seiner Heimat als politischer Häftling h... read more..

Social Democrat (SPÖ) MP Anton Gaal has admitted to arranging a meeting between an Austrian detective and a member of the Kazakh secret service as a special government commission is to investigate cla... read more..

The suspect is thought to have tried to kidnap former Kazakh National Security Committee chief Alnur Musaev.   VIENNA -- Austrian officials say they will put a suspected Kazakh spy on trial in Se... read more..

One month after the dismissal of Kazakhstan's Defense Minister Daniyal Akhmetov by presidential decree on June 17, persistent rumors are still circulating about his alleged suicide. Unconfirmed rep... read more..

One month after the dismissal of Kazakhstan's Defense Minister Daniyal Akhmetov by presidential decree on June 17, persistent rumors are still circulating about his alleged suicide. Unconfirmed rep... read more..

As Kazakhstan enters its third year of crisis, the long-awaited clarity about BTA Bank and Alliance Bank's restructuring is imminent. Kazakhstan's two other "Big 4" lenders - Kazkommertsbank and Halyk... read more..

Turkmenistan has signed a landmark deal granting Caspian Sea gas exploration and extraction rights to a member of the Nabucco pipeline consortium, state media reported. Turkmenistan signed the cont... read more..

Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan, lies thousands of miles from London’s trading rooms – let alone the political lobbyists in Washington. This summer, however, Grigori Marchenko, the Kazakh central ba... read more..

Anti-corruption war takes public's attention away from real problems.       (Photo: Mr Dzhakishev is suspected of defrauding the state nuclear firm)   A number of senior government official... read more..

Arrest of presidential son-in-law could open Pandora's box Rakhat Aliev is awaiting possible extradition to Kazakhstan to face charges of abduction and illegal business activities 08 Jun 2007 read more..

Nazarbayev's consultant was also briefing US intelligence agencies But Giffen cannot examine CIA documents 19 Jun 2009 FW: congress on Taszharghan FREE MEDIA UNDER PRESSURE IN THE OSCE REGION --... read more..

Es könnte "gut sein", dass es nach dem Spitzel-Untersuchungsausschuss zu Gesetzesänderungen kommt, erklärte der Vorsitzende des Ausschusses, Martin Bartenstein (V), Freitag in der "ZIB 2" des ORF. Wen... read more..

Kazakhstan is due to assume leadership next year of an important international body set up to foster dialogue between East and West on topics including human rights. But its record on freedom of expre... read more..

If reports coming out of Astana are to be believed, corruption and mismanagement are eating away at the core of the Kazakh state. According to official information, bureaucrats -- from ministers on do... read more..

Frederic Bourke, the co-founder of handbag maker Dooney & Bourke who was once part of the Ford family, was convicted by a U.S. jury of conspiring to pay bribes to government leaders in Azerbaijan in a... read more..

ATF Bank, a unit of UniCredit SpA, dismissed accusations from the central bank that managers may have contributed to speculation of a devaluation in the tenge by advising clients to buy dollars. “A... read more..

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ИАЦ “Евразия-Интернет” создан в 1997 г. Мы независимая частная исследовательская организация, специализирующаяся на странах Центральной Азии. В центре внимания наших специалистов политическая жизнь ст... read more..