Macron Lands in Putin’s Backyard Seeking New Friends and Uranium
After finding itself suddenly unwelcome in its traditional sphere of influence, France is casting further afield. That’s why
2023-10-31 12:50
Kazakhstan Cuts Rate as New Central Banker Navigates Tenge Risks
Kazakhstan cut rates for a second straight time, extending its first cycle of monetary easing since 2020 after
2023-10-06 14:54
Kazakh Elites Get Ultimatum: Invest at Home or Face Scrutiny
Kazakh business elites who haven’t revealed the source of their wealth and those with money stashed abroad have
2023-09-13 16:53
Kazakh Central Banker Replaced by Top Presidential Official
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev dismissed Galymzhan Pirmatov as central bank governor and named Timur Suleimenov to replace the
2023-09-04 20:49
Scientists Say They’ve Detected a Huge Methane Leak in Kazakhstan
A natural gas well blowout in a remote region in Kazakhstan has triggered a huge methane leak, scientists
2023-08-03 18:52
One Big Gold Seller Among Central Banks Has Even More to Offload
In a turnaround that’s already taken it from one of the world’s biggest gold buyers to a top
2023-07-31 08:49
China Edging Out Russia as Sanctions Redraw Trade for Kazakhstan
An economic seesaw between China and Russia in Central Asia is moving toward a new equilibrium for Kazakhstan,
2023-06-06 08:27
Xi Summit to Deepen Central Asian Ties in Split-Screen With G-7
President Xi Jinping will seek to deepen Beijing’s influence in Central Asia at a major summit, reminding a
2023-05-18 09:53