Kazakhstan
Wild history of jailed ex-premier’s US$3 million mansion keeps buyers wary
[ASTANA] The bureaucrats at Kazakhstan’s state asset management company are facing a task that’s as unusual as it’s near impossible: selling a villa of the highest luxury.
Xi takes push for global sway to Central Asia with Kazakhstan visit
China has sought to counter the US-led global order – a goal it shares with Russia – in part by courting the Global South
ST Engineering makes foray into Central Asia with Kazakhstan defence vehicle contract
It will provide engineering and technical support for the construction of the armoured vehicle
China is focused on the ‘new oil’ from Kazakhstan
KENGES Rakishev, one of the richest men in Kazakhstan, stepped off a private jet at a Soviet-era airport and hopped into the lead car of a convoy of sport utility vehicles. The cars tore down a two-la...
Kazakhstan to compensate for exceeding Opec+ quota in March
KAZAKHSTAN will compensate for exceeding its oil production quota under the Opec+ agreement in March, the country’s energy ministry said in a statement on Sunday (Apr 14).
Singapore, Kazakhstan sign four agreements, including one to boost economic cooperation
SINGAPORE and Kazakhstan inked four agreements on Monday (May 22), including one that will give Singapore companies greater access into Kazakhstan’s services sectors and protect investors’ interests.
Xi lands in Kazakhstan in first trip abroad since pandemic
China’s President Xi Jinping landed in ex-Soviet Kazakhstan on Wednesday (Sep 14), AFP journalists in the capital Nur-Sultan said, in the Chinese leader’s first trip abroad since the early days of the...
Russian lender Sberbank agrees to sale of Kazakh subsidiary
Russia’s largest lender Sberbank has agreed to sell its Kazakh subsidiary to Kazakh state-owned financial holding Baiterek, the bank said on Tuesday(Aug 23) without disclosing financial details.
Quest Ventures looks to bridge S-E Asia and Central Asia with second fund
LOCAL venture firm Quest Ventures is vying to strengthen startup collaborations between Central Asia and South-east Asia, having clinched the support of Kazakhstan's QazTech Ventures to hit the first ...

Kazakhstan delays listing of state oil firm as UK IPO market stalls
Tepid investor appetite due to Brexit, US political tensions and the trade war are to blame, it says