(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is spearheading efforts to tackle water treatment and environmental challenges in Aktobe, Kazakhstan’s fourth-largest municipality, through the financing of a new wastewater treatment plant and associated infrastructure. With a sovereign … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Construction, Environment, European Union, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Aktobe, EBRD, JSC Aqtobe Su-Energy Group, Kazakhstan, modernization, partnership, sustainability, wastewater treatment plant
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is aiding the growth of Araltuz, a prominent salt producer in Kazakhstan, by providing a convertible loan of up to KZT 5.5 billion. This funding will facilitate the modernization of … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Araltuz, EBRD, Kazakhstan, partnership, Production Facility Upgrades, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) In a significant step towards sustainability, LUKOIL lays a commemorative capsule to signify the beginning of construction for a solar power plant (SPP) in the Almaty region of Kazakhstan. The project, with a design capacity of 4.95 MW, … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing a $10 million loan to Atameken-Agro, a leading agricultural holding in Kazakhstan, to support the modernization and environmental improvement of its agricultural machinery. This initiative aims to enhance … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged agricultural, Atameken-Agro, EBRD, Environmental Enhancement, Kazakhstan, modernization, partnership, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is taking steps to tackle youth unemployment and promote entrepreneurship in Central Asia by introducing a seven-year, €200 million (US$218 million) Youth in Business program. This initiative aims to provide … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, European Union, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Small Business, United Kingdom
Tagged Arnur Credit, Central Asia, EBRD, Entrepreneurship, Hamkorbank, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, MSMEs, partnership, Shinhan Bank Kazakhstan, Transcapital, Uzbekistan, Youth in Business Program, youth unemployment
(IN BRIEF) Škoda Auto is furthering its collaboration with Allur in Kazakhstan, signing key agreements to solidify their partnership. The focus of this cooperation includes vehicle assembly from Semi Knocked Down (SKD) kits starting next year, exploring local production from … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) TotalEnergies has signed an Agreement on Investment (AoI) for its Mirny project during COP28 in Dubai. This project, the largest wind energy initiative ever undertaken in Kazakhstan, will provide low-carbon electricity to over 1 million people and reduce … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) FLSmidth Mining is strengthening its worldwide service network by expanding service centers in Karaganda, Kazakhstan, and Tucson, USA. In Karaganda, the existing service center will grow significantly, providing enhanced service capabilities for heavy mining products. In Tucson, a … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Denmark, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Metals and Minerals, News
Tagged and Tucson, FLSmidth, Joshua Meyer, Karaganda, Kazakhstan, Mining Industry, partnership, sustainability, USA
(IN BRIEF) Škoda Auto, the Czech car manufacturer, is making a strategic return to the Kazakhstan market by partnering with Allur Company for sales and production. They have signed a partnership agreement, and starting in early 2024, four Škoda models … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Czech Republic, Environment, Government, Industrial, Management, Marketing, News
Tagged Allur Company, Kazakhstan, Klaus Zellmer, marketing, Martin Jahn, partnership, ŠKODA AUTO, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Plenitude, a subsidiary of Eni focused on renewable energy, has inaugurated its first photovoltaic plant in Kazakhstan near Shaulder village in the Turkistan Region. With an installed capacity of 50 MW, this facility marks Plenitude’s entry into the … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Italy, Management, News
Tagged Darkhan Satybaldy, Eni, Kazakhstan, Marco Alberti, partnership, Photovoltaic Plant, Plenitude, Shaulder photovoltaic farm, Stefano Goberti, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Alstom, a global leader in smart and sustainable mobility, has inaugurated its first bogie centre in Astana, Kazakhstan. The centre will produce and maintain bogies for various railway vehicles throughout their lifecycle. Alstom invested over €15 million in … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Alstom, Bogie Centre, Kanat Alpysbayev, Kazakhstan, railway
(IN BRIEF) TotalEnergies has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for the Mirny wind project in Kazakhstan, marking the country’s largest wind energy initiative. The project involves a 1 GW onshore wind farm and a 600 MWh battery energy storage … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities
Tagged Almassadam Satkaliyev, battery energy storage, energy transition, gas, Kazakhstan, KazMunayGas, Mirny project, National Wealth Fund Samruk-Kazyna, oil, Patrick Pouyanné, Power Purchase Agreement, PPA, renewable energy, TotalEnergies, wind farm, Wind Project, Zhambyl
(IN BRIEF) Alstom has appointed Laurent Bazin as the General Director for EKZ (Electric Locomotives Assembly Plant) in Astana, Kazakhstan. With extensive experience in supply chain and procurement roles, Laurent has contributed significantly to Alstom over the years. In his … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has invested KZT 6 billion (€13 million) in a local currency bond issued by Kazakhstan’s transmission system operator, KEGOC. The investment will support KEGOC’s first floating TONIA-linked local currency bond, … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, United Kingdom
Tagged Climate Investment Funds, EBRD, electrical grid, KASE, Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan Stock Exchange, KEGOC, National Bank of Kazakhstan, renewable energy, tenge overnight index average rate, The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, TONIA
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is launching a new financing facility to help Kazakhstan reduce energy consumption and promote the use of renewable energy sources. The EBRD is providing funds of up to $150m to … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Construction, Economy, Environment, Financial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged EBRD, Financial, Green Economy Financing Facility II, Kazakhstan, UK
(IN BRIEF) The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has provided a KZT 4.1 billion (€8.5 million) loan to the Regional Center of Public-Private Partnership of the East Kazakhstan region, which will allow the city of Ust-Kamenogorsk to upgrade … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged EBRD, Green Cities programme, Kazakhstan, LED street lights, UK
New legal framework improves risk management for businesses in Kazakhstan (PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 16-Jan-2023 — /EuropaWire/ — The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), a multilateral developmental investment bank, has announced that Kazakhstan‘s capital markets are set to receive … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Investment, Law
Tagged Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan for Regulation and Development of Financial Market, Business, capital markets, Close-out netting, Currency exchange, derivatives, EBRD, economy, Financial development, financial markets, Foreign professional organisations, Interest-rate-related risks, Investment growth, Kazakhstan, legislation, Netting, Regulatory framework, Risk hedging, risk management, Technical Assistance
EBRD extends US$ 60 million financing package to Bank CenterCredit Funds to promote green and small business lending Latest project under the EBRD’s GEFF (PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 30-Jun-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), a … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Environment, Financial, Investment, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Bank CenterCredit, BCC, Climate Investment Funds, EBRD, GEFF, Green Economy Financing Facility, green lending, Kazakhstan, loan
EBRD erweitert Bank CenterCredit Finanzierungspaket in Höhe von 60 Millionen US-Dollar Mittel zur Förderung der Kreditvergabe an grüne und kleine Unternehmen Neuestes Projekt im Rahmen des GEFF der EBWE (PRESSEMITTEILUNG) LONDON, 30-Jun-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Die Europäische Bank für Wiederaufbau … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Environment, Financial, Investment, United Kingdom
Tagged Bank CenterCredit, BCC, Climate Investment Funds, EBRD, GEFF, Green Economy Financing Facility, green lending, Kazakhstan, loan
(PRESS RELEASE) AMSTERDAM, 17-Jan-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — VEON Ltd. (NASDAQ and Euronext Amsterdam: VEON), a leading global provider of connectivity and internet services, announces the promotion of Evgeniy Nastradin to CEO of Beeline Kazakhstan, effective from 1 February. Evgeniy’s promotion … Read the full press release
Posted in Internet & Online, Management, Netherlands, Technology, Telecom
Tagged appointment, Beeline Kazakhstan, CEO, connectivity, Evgeniy Nastradin, INTERNET, Kazakhstan, leadership, Management, Mobile, Ursula Burns, VEON
Clearstream is the first ICSD establishing a link to Kazakhstan / Indirect link via Citibank Kazakhstan JSC / Citibank Kazakhstan JSC will act as local custodian and cash correspondent bank LUXEMBOURG, 31-Jul-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Clearstream, the international central securities depository … Read the full press release
Posted in Investment, Luxembourg, Management
Tagged Andrey Kurilin, Clearstream, Daniyar Akishev, depository, ICSD, Kazakhstan, Philip Brown, Securities
Eni’s commitment to the Teatro alla Scala tour in Astana is demonstrated by its involvement and active participation to an event that takes place during EXPO-2017. During the Astana tour, from the 1st until 9th of September, Teatro alla Scala will perform … Read the full press release
Posted in Art & Culture, Energy, Gas & Oil, Entertainment, Italy
Tagged Astana, Eni, Kazakhstan, Nursultan Nazarbaev, Teatro alla Scala tour, Zubin Mehta
IVECO BUS has completed the first delivery in a contract for the supply of 210 Urbanway and Urbanway Hybrid buses to the city of Astana, Kazakhstan. This order follows the 2014 appointment of IVECO BUS as Official Supplier for Expo … Read the full press release
Moscow, Russia, 17-Nov-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — ABBYY launches Lingvo API, an open API for its trademark Lingvo dictionaries. The new ABBYY Lingvo API gives developers an opportunity to integrate translation, definition, suggested spelling and other features into their services using … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Internet & Online, News, Russia, Science, Technology, Telecom, Travel
Tagged ABBYY, AI, algorithm, Android development, API, app, application, application program interface, artificial-intelligence, CIS, corporate education, dictionaries, ebooks, edtech, Education, electronic dictionaries, full-text search, interface, INTERNET, iOS development, Kazakh, Kazakhstan, languages, Lingvo, online, open API, program, programming, Reading, RUSSIA, Russian, tool, translation, travel, UKRAINE, Ukrainian, web development
ASTANA, 20-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The sixth and concluding OSCE-supported seminar in a series for judges on protecting the rights of child victims of human trafficking took place on 19 October 2016 in Astana, Kazakhstan. Some 35 judges from across the … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Law, Politics, Society
Tagged human trafficking, judges, Kazakhstan, OSCE, protecting the rights of child victims
ALMATY, Kazakhstan, 20-Oct-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — A nine-day OSCE regional demilitarization manager’s training course for 30 military and civilian experts focusing on Advanced Explosive Ordnance Disposal Level 3+ began today in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Participants from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan will enhance … Read the full press release
STOCKHOLM, 04-Jul-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — According to Telia Company’s Group Policy on Freedom of Expression in Telecommunications we will, whenever and as soon as possible, report on our efforts in relation to requests or demands with potentially serious impacts on freedom … Read the full press release
Posted in Government, Politics, Society, Sweden, Technology, Telecom
Tagged Aktobe city, freedom of expression, Kazakhstan, Kcell, mobile Internet services, Telia
Loan to Sagat Energy will finance launch of 11MW gas-fired power plant LONDON, 01-Feb-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is continuing to support the Green Economy drive in Kazakhstan by financing a new, cleaner and … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Industrial, United Kingdom
Tagged Aida Sitdikova, EBRD, electricity generating plant in Atyrau, Janet Heckman, Kazakhstan
London, UK, 10-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Heathrow and Asia House have expanded their series of tailored guides designed to help SMEs trade with Asia. The series now includes Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar (Burma), Pakistan, The Philippines and Turkey, and follows … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, International Trade, Media, Transportation & Logistics, Travel, United Kingdom
Tagged ASIA, Asia House, Azerbaijan, British Embassies, Colin Matthews, emerging markets, Heathrow, Kazakhstan, Keith Waterton, Malaysia, Michael Lawrence, Mongolia, Myanmar (Burma), Pakistan, SMEs, The Philippines, trade, trade bodies, Turkey
Nyon, Switzerland, 17-12-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — In order to strengthen European football’s commitment to fight match-fixing, the UEFA Executive Committee has supported an 11-point resolution for the integrity of football at its meeting in Bilbao, Spain. The document, currently in draft format, … Read the full press release
Evry, France, 02-12-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The 1,812th flight of a Soyuz launch vehicle was performed on Tuesday, 26 November 2013 from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan at 00:53 Moscow time (21:53 Paris time on Monday, 25 November 2013). Arianespace and its … Read the full press release
Leading beverage and consumer goods producer plans to enhance its capital structure to drive its expansion 16-8-2013 — /EuropaWire/ — The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing a US$ 25 million loan to RG Brands in Kazakhstan. The … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Food & Beverage, Investment
Tagged EBRD lends US$25M, FMCG producer in Kazakhstan, juice, Kazakh beverage and food producer, Kazakh beverage and food producer RG Brands, Kazakhstan, RG Brands iced tea, RG Brands nectars, RG Brands packaged tea, RG Brands snacks, RG Brands soft drinks, RG Brands UHT milk, RG Brands water, Svitlana Pyrkalo
Production with local partner companies ŠKODA Octavia is the most popular model in Kazakhstan and Ukraine Third-generation Octavia is setting new standards in the compact segment 5-7-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The new ŠKODA Octavia is now also rolling of the production … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Czech Republic, Ukraine
Tagged Azia Avto, Czech Republic, Fabia, Kazakhstan, Michael Oeljeklaus, Mladá Boleslav, ŠKODA, ŠKODA Octavia, Superb and Roomster, UKRAINE, Yeti
SARY OZEK, KAZAKHSTAN, 1-7-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — A train carrying 410 tonnes of a toxic rocket fuel component, which had been stored in deteriorating containers, left Kazakhstan today for safe disposal at a specialized chemical plant in Dzerzhinsk, Russia as part … Read the full press release
Posted in Chemicals, Defence, Government, Industrial, Security & Safety, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Albania, Armenia, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dzerzhinsk, Finland, GEORGIA, Germany, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Montenegro, Natalia Zarudna, Norway, OSCE, Poland, RUSSIA, SARY OZEK, Spain, Sweden, Technoazot, Ukraine.
20-6-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — It’s the simple things in life which can most radically improve patient care, as Juldyz Kenan, a Kazakh firm which works with the EBRD’s Small Business Support programme, can testify. Juldyz Kenan manufactures quality disposable plastic medical supplies, such … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, European Union, Financial, Healthcare, Investment, Small Business
Tagged Almaty, Baglan Bakkulova, disposable medical supplies, EBRD, exports, feeding catheters, intravenous catheters, Juldyz Kenan, Kazakh firm, Kazakhstan, patient care, Sir Suma Chakrabarti, Small Business Support, stomach probes, subclavian catheters, umbilical clips
Latest state-of-the-art broadcast satellite SES-6 is the sixth Eurostar spacecraft designed and manufactured by Astrium for SES SES-6 to provide next generation broadcast services including HD video distribution and mobile services to North and Latin America, Europe and the Atlantic … Read the full press release
First in the region to benefit from more fuel savings Blagnac, 20-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Air Astana, Kazakhstan’s flag carrier, has taken delivery of its first A320 aircraft equipped with Airbus’ Sharklet fuel saving wing tip devices. The airline becomes the first … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, France, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged A320, Air Astana, Blagnac, carrier, fuel savings, John Leahy, Kazakhstan, Peter Foster, Sharklet, Sharklet-equipped A320
Disposal Of Kazakhstan Operations: UniCredit Bank Austria Completed The Disposal Of The Entire Shareholding Held In ATFbank JSC To KazNitrogenGaz LLP Milan, 3-5-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Following the press release issued on the 15th of March 2013, UniCredit informs that Bank Austria … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Banks, Business, Financial, Investment, Italy
Tagged ATFbank, ATFbank JSC, Galimzhan Yessenov, Kazakh JSC, Kazakhstan, KazNitrogenGaz LLP, Milan, National Bank of Kazakhstan, UNICREDIT, UniCredit Bank Austria
30-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Alstom and its Russian partner, Transmashholding (TMH), today inaugurated a joint production site dedicated to asynchronous traction drives for electric locomotives in Novocherkassk, in southern Russia. This modern traction drive will equip the locomotives jointly developed and … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, France, Infrastructure & Utilities, Russia, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Alstom, Andrey Andreev, asynchronous traction drives, diesel power plants, diesel trains, electric locomotives, Henri Poupart-Lafarge, Kazakhstan, locomotives, Novocherkassk, railway engineering, Rostov Region, southern Russia, stationary diesel engines, Transmashholding, Valentin Gapanovich
19-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Parliament debated three separate resolutions on Thursday, calling for measures to enhance freedom of expression in Vietnam and to protect human rights in Kazakhstan and expressing concerns about the situation of hunger striking prisoners in Guantanamo. The … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, European Union, Government, Law, Media, Politics, Religion, Society
Tagged Aliya Turusbekova, bloggers, freedom of expression, Guantanamo, human rights, hunger striking prisoners, independent labour unions, journalists, Kazakhstan, MEPs, opposition leaders, opposition parties, Vadim Kurashim, Vietnam, Vladimir Kozlov, workers rights
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