News Topic - Kazakhstan
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U.S. urges Kazakhstan to uphold OSCE values
Reuters - The United States urged Kazakhstan on Wednesday to show clear signs of democratic progress before the end of this year ahead of its chairmanship of Europe's main human rights watchdog in 2010.
Yahoo! – Jul 23, 2008 08:05 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Reuters - The United States urged Kazakhstan on Wednesday to show clear signs of democratic progress before the end of this year ahead of its chairmanship of Europe's main human rights watchdog in 2010.
Yahoo! – Jul 23, 2008 08:05 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Kazakh Abuse Claims Rattle U.S.
Members of Congress expressed concern about allegations of corruption and human-rights abuses in Kazakhstan, a strategic U.S. friend and energy producer.
Wall Street Journal – Jul 23, 2008 02:04 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Members of Congress expressed concern about allegations of corruption and human-rights abuses in Kazakhstan, a strategic U.S. friend and energy producer.
Wall Street Journal – Jul 23, 2008 02:04 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Kazakhstan considers extending oil export tax
Existing levy originally shielded Chevron and other foreign oil projects whose contracts were signed in the 1990s
Financial Times – Jul 22, 2008 9:13 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Existing levy originally shielded Chevron and other foreign oil projects whose contracts were signed in the 1990s
Financial Times – Jul 22, 2008 9:13 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Boys Chorus served as emissaries to Kazakhstan, Czech Republic
The Tucson Arizona Boys Chorus recently returned from an historic concert tour to Kazakhstan and the Czech Republic.
Tucson Citizen – Jul 22, 2008 07:50 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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The Tucson Arizona Boys Chorus recently returned from an historic concert tour to Kazakhstan and the Czech Republic.
Tucson Citizen – Jul 22, 2008 07:50 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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New Kazakhstan Corruption Alleged
A former member of the first family of oil-rich Kazakhstan is accusing its authoritarian ruler of extensive corruption. Washington wants good relations with the country because of its strategic location and its mineral riches. But maintaining cordial ties has been difficult and the new allegations may make the balancing act even harder.
Wall Street Journal – Jul 22, 2008 06:34 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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A former member of the first family of oil-rich Kazakhstan is accusing its authoritarian ruler of extensive corruption. Washington wants good relations with the country because of its strategic location and its mineral riches. But maintaining cordial ties has been difficult and the new allegations may make the balancing act even harder.
Wall Street Journal – Jul 22, 2008 06:34 AM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Delegates At Conference Discuss Ways To Prevent Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission, Support Pediatric Care In Central Asia
Delegates from Central Asian countries, United Nations agencies and aid groups recently met in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, to discuss methods of preventing mother-to-child HIV transmission and supporting pediatric HIV/AIDS care in the region, Kazakhstan's Kazinform reports.
Medical News Today – Jul 21, 2008 12:00 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Delegates from Central Asian countries, United Nations agencies and aid groups recently met in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, to discuss methods of preventing mother-to-child HIV transmission and supporting pediatric HIV/AIDS care in the region, Kazakhstan's Kazinform reports.
Medical News Today – Jul 21, 2008 12:00 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Emerging Markets Report: Miner Kazakhmys says it's in 'very preliminary' merger talks
Shares of Kazakhmys Plc surge in London trading, a rally spurred by the Kazakhstan-based mining firm saying that it's in “very preliminary” merger talks.
MarketWatch.com – Jul 14, 2008 5:52 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Shares of Kazakhmys Plc surge in London trading, a rally spurred by the Kazakhstan-based mining firm saying that it's in “very preliminary” merger talks.
MarketWatch.com – Jul 14, 2008 5:52 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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A New Oil Bully in the Caspian?
Kazakhstan, with an output potential of 1.5 million barrels a day, shows signs of rivaling Russia in strut and swagger
Business Week – Jul 14, 2008 5:37 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Kazakhstan, with an output potential of 1.5 million barrels a day, shows signs of rivaling Russia in strut and swagger
Business Week – Jul 14, 2008 5:37 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Kazakhmys says it's in preliminary merger talks
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Shares of Kazakhmys , a Kazakhstan-based mining firm, surged 6% in London trading Monday after it said that it's in "very preliminary" merger talks. "The discussions are at a very early stage and, consequently, there is no certainty as to the terms and structure of such a transaction nor that an agreement will be reached between the parties," Kazakhmys said in a statement. The Financial Times' Alphaville blog reported Monday, without citing sources, that Kazakhmys is in merger discussions with Metalloinvest, a Russian mining and metallurgical holding company. Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they move. Visit MarketWatch.com for more information on this news.
MarketWatch.com – Jul 14, 2008 2:35 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Shares of Kazakhmys , a Kazakhstan-based mining firm, surged 6% in London trading Monday after it said that it's in "very preliminary" merger talks. "The discussions are at a very early stage and, consequently, there is no certainty as to the terms and structure of such a transaction nor that an agreement will be reached between the parties," Kazakhmys said in a statement. The Financial Times' Alphaville blog reported Monday, without citing sources, that Kazakhmys is in merger discussions with Metalloinvest, a Russian mining and metallurgical holding company. Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they move. Visit MarketWatch.com for more information on this news.
MarketWatch.com – Jul 14, 2008 2:35 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Ex-Morgan Stanley Banker Charged
A former Morgan Stanley banker was charged with insider dealing for allegedly buying US$11 million in shares of Citic Resources while advising the Chinese company on the purchase of an oil field in Kazakhstan.
Wall Street Journal – Jul 11, 2008 6:37 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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A former Morgan Stanley banker was charged with insider dealing for allegedly buying US$11 million in shares of Citic Resources while advising the Chinese company on the purchase of an oil field in Kazakhstan.
Wall Street Journal – Jul 11, 2008 6:37 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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