Section: Kazakhstan
GE highlights emerging trends and technologies at EXPO 2017
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA – General Electric (GE), one of the global sponsors of the United States pavilion at EXPO 2017, hosted the June 21 forum Moving Forward, Fueling the Future. The session focused on emerging trends and technologies in the energy and transportation...
EXPO 2017: UKRAINIAN NATIONAL DAY
Ukraine opened its National day at Astana EXPO 2017 in a non-conventional way by showcasing a rock concert with national motives. …read more Source: Kazakh...
New Silk Way Business Forum discusses developing Eurasian transcontinental routes
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA – Regional business leaders discussed developing transport and logistic systems on Eurasian transcontinental routes during the June 15 New Silk Way international transport and logistics business forum in Astana. The gathering was part of the 10th Astana...
Thousands evacuated from business center after fire near Moscow railway station
MOSCOW. KAZINFORM More than 3,500 people have been evacuated from a business center after a fire broke out near Moscow’s Kievsky railway station, a source in the city’s emergencies services said on Friday. …read more Source:...
Kazakhstan jumps 15 spots on IMD World Competitiveness ranking
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA – Kazakhstan climbed from 47th to 32th place in the IMD World Competitiveness ranking, evaluating business efficiency, public finance and domestic economy. The new ranking shows Kazakhstan surpassing states such as Spain, Saudi Arabia, Poland, Portugal,...
EXPO 2017: The motto of the pavilion of Ukraine – Energy of creative people
The energy of creative people became Ukraine’s slogan which will represent the country’s achievements at Astana EXPO 2017. …read more Source: Kazakh...
Willow plantation instead of gas well is Ukraine’s new trend
Ukraine sets a new trend in in the field of renewable energy which is plantation of a willow instead of a gas well. …read more Source: Kazakh...
Air Astana relaunches flights from Astana to Kiev
ASTANA. KAZINFORM – Air Astana relaunched direct flights from Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan to Kiev, the capital of Ukraine on 1st June 2017. The service will be operated five times a week using Airbus A320 and Embraer 190 aircraft, Kazinform has learned from the company’s press service. …read more Source:...
115 states and 22 international organisations to take part in EXPO, Kazakh national commissioner says
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. In this interview, Rapil Zhoshybayev, Kazakhstan’s National EXPO 2017 Commissioner recounted the story of the preparations for the biggest event of the year for Kazakhstan and the world, spoke about what to expect during the exhibition and what future use...
Kazakhstan’s first ever Cross-Country World Cup stage finishes in Aktau
The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA – Rally Kazakhstan 2017, which was also the fifth stage of the Cross-Country World Cup organised by the International Automobile Federation (FIA), was held in Aktau May 20-26 with the support of the Kazakhstan Federation of Automobile Sports. Photo credit:...