Japanese experts will study recent strong earthquakes in Almaty and share seismic safety experience at a seminar organized by KazAID with the participation of Kazakh and Japanese specialists.
in Environment / Kazakhstan,
A bill in Kazakhstan's Senate proposes new measures to protect debtors' interests, including requiring spouses' consent for bank loans. The bill has sparked concerns among experts who believe it may lead to fraudulent schemes and unfair practices, potentially jeopardizing the financial stability of both debtors and creditors.
in Politics / Kazakhstan,
Uzbekistan is speeding up the privatization of state banks, aiming to increase the private sector's share in the banking system and introducing Islamic finance principles with international cooperation. Discussions are underway to expedite the sale of state shares in major state banks and a new privatization program is expected to be approved soon.
in Economy / Uzbekistan,
Kazakh-Portuguese duo Nedovyesov and Cabral secures a victory in the first round of the ATP-250 series tournament in Bucharest, Romania.
in Sport / Kazakhstan,
The Ministry of Water Resources in Kazakhstan is constructing additional canals in Atyrau to redirect floodwater into the Caspian Sea, aiming to mitigate the impact of the worst floods in 80 years.
in Environment / Kazakhstan,
Police in Aktobe are investigating the death of a student at the Eset Batyr Olympic Reserve School-Boarding College, involving three criminal cases and allegations of negligence.
in Crime / Kazakhstan,
The Ministry of Internal Affairs in Kazakhstan has introduced amendments to vehicle registration and driver licensing procedures, including incorporating biometric identification, defining inspection processes, and detailing license acquisition requirements, effective April 23, 2024.
in Politics / Kazakhstan,
Citizen activist and lawyer Erik Iriskulbekov has revealed plans to define the boundaries of other green zones in Bishkek, bringing hope to residents seeking to restore the original boundaries of parks and squares in the city. The city mayor's office is showing political will to make a legal decision regarding the boundaries of Ataturk Park, with the potential for similar actions in other parks like Karagach Grove, Panfilov Park, and Youth Park.
in Politics / Kyrgyzstan,
Kyrgyzstan's GDP showed an 8.8% growth in the first quarter of 2024, but global financial institutions foresee challenges in sustaining this growth throughout the year.
in Economy / Kyrgyzstan,
Senior officer provides an update on Kazakhstan's flood situation, with over 111,000 people rescued and ongoing relief efforts in place, including drainage operations and housing displaced individuals.
in News / Kazakhstan,
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