Latest news about Almaty
SPECIAL REPORT: Major Exercise Tests CTBT On-Site Inspections (Arms Control Association)
SEMIPALATINSK, KAZAKHSTAN — It was a clear and sunny day when the earth shook in Arcania.
18 Nov 2008, 4:40 pm | click here for more
(AFX UK Focus) 2008-11-18 08:43 Kazakh 2008-2009 growth may slip below forecasts -IMF (Interactive Investor)
By Olzhas Auyezov
18 Nov 2008, 4:08 am | click here for more
Hyundai gets $300M deal from Kazakhstan (Moldova.org)
South Korea's Hyundai Corp. Tuesday announced a $300 million deal to provide subway trains and equipment to Almaty, former capital of Kazakhstan.The Korean trading company said Almaty officials are pushing to develop the city's infrastructure ahead of the 2011 Winter Asian Games, Yonhap news agency reported.
18 Nov 2008, 2:14 am | click here for more
Hyundai gets $300M deal from Kazakhstan (UPI)
SEOUL, Nov. 18 (UPI) -- South Korea's Hyundai Corp. Tuesday announced a $300 million deal to provide subway trains and equipment to Almaty, former capital of Kazakhstan.
18 Nov 2008, 2:04 am | click here for more
Unemployment Fears in Kazakstan (Institute for War and Peace Reporting)
Construction workers first to feel the pinch but others could follow. As the effects of global financial crisis make themselves felt in Kazakstan, there are fears that the country could face unprecedented social unrest if construction firms and other companies lay off big numbers of workers.
18 Nov 2008, 12:40 pm | click here for more
Exclusive: 'Amazing' racers Terence Gerchberg, Sarah Leshner dish (Reality TV World)
"Newly Dating Couple" Terence Gerchberg and Sarah Leshner were most likely the most athletic couple, -- and perhaps the most argumentative one as well -- during their time on The Amazing Race 13 and had always seemed to find a way to bounce back from their race mistakes.
17 Nov 2008, 6:40 pm | click here for more
Astana, Baku Set Up Oil Shipping Links (St. Petersburg Times)
ALMATY, Kazakhstan — Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan agreed Friday to set up an oil transport system across the Caspian Sea that will help receive Central Asia’s massive energy reserves to Western markets and circumvent Russian territory.
17 Nov 2008, 4:29 pm | click here for more
(AFX UK Focus) 2008-11-18 02:52 S.Korea's Hyundai wins $300 mln Kazakh deal (Interactive Investor)
SEOUL, Nov 18 (Reuters) - South Korean trading and construction company Hyundai Corp said on Tuesday that it signed a preliminary equipment deal worth $300 million from Kazakhstan. below the memorandum of understanding, Hyundai will supply subway trains, escalators and other operation equipment of subway stations for the city of Almaty.
17 Nov 2008, 10:23 pm | click here for more
Kairat and Interviú complete final four (UEFA News)
Kairat Almaty and Interviú Madrid took the last two places in April's UEFA Futsal Cup final four alongside holders MFK Viz-Sinara Ekaterinburg and Russian rivals MFK Dinamo Moskva after the Elite round concluded.
16 Nov 2008, 2:30 pm | click here for more
Tonight's TV Hot List: Sunday, Nov. 16, 2008 (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
Amazing Race 13 8 pm/ET CBS Mongol warriors, falcons and 30,000 chickens are some of the more unusual things encountered by the five remaining teams on the eighth leg of the race. The duos start by traveling from Old Delhi, India, to Almaty, Kazakhstan.
16 Nov 2008, 1:45 pm | click here for more