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World Green Economy Summit 2019 concludes, issues 6th Dubai Declaration DUBAI. KAZINFORM The 6th World Green Economy Summit,WGES, held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, concluded today.

22.10.2019 21:07

Kazakh President, PM debate current socio-economic situation NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev received Prime Minister Askar Mamin, the Akorda press service reports.

22.10.2019 19:42

Kazakh President approves 2019-2021 republican budget NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM The Head of State signed the Law of Kazakhstan «On amendments to the Law of Kazakhstan On Republic budget for 2019-2021», the Akorda press service reports.

22.10.2019 19:16

Global economy projected to grow by about 3 percent this year: IMFC WASHINGTON. KAZINFORM The global economy is projected to grow by about 3 percent this year, but the pace has continued to weaken since April, according to the International Monetary and Financial Committee, IMFC.

20.10.2019 11:44

G-20 against launch of Libra currency unless «serious» risks tackled WASHINGTON. KAZINFORM The Group of 20 major economies agreed Friday that global digital currencies should not be rolled out unless «serious» risks of money laundering and illicit finance are addressed, casting a shadow on Facebook Inc.'s plan to launch its Libra currency next year.

20.10.2019 11:14

China-Central Asia Cooperation Forum opens in Nanning NANNING. KAZINFORM The seventh China-Central Asia Cooperation Forum kicked off in Nanning, capital of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, on Friday.

19.10.2019 15:16

Trade Minister offers Washington 50 Kazakhstan-made goods worth USD 1 bln WASHINGTON, DC. KAZINFORM On October 18 Kazakh Trade and Industry Minister Bakhyt Sultanov held bilateral talks with the United States Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross as part of the Annual Meetings of the Boards of Governors of the World Bank Group (WBG), the Ministry’s press service reports.

19.10.2019 14:20

Gomel Oblast-Kazakhstan trade exceeds $70m in 2019 GOMEL. KAZINFORM The trade between Belarus' Gomel Oblast and Kazakhstan has gone up 7% from the start of the year to exceed $70 million, Gomel Oblast Governor Gennady Solovei told the media on the sidelines of the international forum Business Days in Gomel on 18 October, BelTA has learned.

19.10.2019 11:07

G-20 finance chiefs warn of downside risks to world economy WASHINGTON. KAZINFORM Finance chiefs from the Group of 20 major economies on Thursday warned of the downside risks facing the world economy despite positive developments in the U.S.-China trade row and the United Kingdom's planned exit from the European Union.

18.10.2019 21:08

Kazakhstan - first trade partner of EU in Central Asia NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM - Kazakhstan is by far the first trade partner of the European Union (EU) in Central Asia, and the EU is Kazakhstan’s first trade partner globally, source in EU told Trend.

18.10.2019 14:50

Kazakhstan and Vietnam pledge to strengthen trade and economic cooperation NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM The 9th session of Kazakhstan-Vietnam intergovernmental commission for trade and economic, scientific-technical cooperation took place in Nur-Sultan.

17.10.2019 23:19

Poverty continues to decline, but pace of poverty reduction slowing in Central Asia ALMATY. KAZINFORM Although poverty rates in Central Asia continue to decline overall, the pace of poverty reduction is slowing, according to new data released by the World Bank.

17.10.2019 18:23

Kazakh Senate ratifies civil defense coop agreement with Armenia NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM - Deputies of the Senate have adopted the Law «On ratification of the Agreement between the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Government of the Republic of Armenia on cooperation in the field of civil defense, emergency prevention and response», Kazinform correspondent reports.

17.10.2019 14:50

Senate Oks agreement b/w Kazakhstan and Nordic Investment Bank NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM - Senate deputies have adopted a law ratifying the Framework Agreement between the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Nordic Investment Bank, Kazinform correspondent reports.

17.10.2019 14:30

EBRD supports gold mining in Mongolia LONDON. KAZINFORM EBRD support for a mining investment in southwestern Mongolia will create jobs and ensure the highest possible environmental standards at the Khundii Gold project in the Bayankhongor region of the country.

16.10.2019 21:37

14 percent of the world's food is lost after harvesting: FAO ROME. KAZINFORM A new report launched today by the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation, FAO, provides insights into how much food is lost - as well as where and why - at different stages of the food supply chain, calls for informed decisions for an effective reduction and offers new ways to measure progress.

16.10.2019 17:40

IMF lowers global growth forecast for 2019 to 3 pct WASHINGTON. KAZINFORM The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday lowered its global growth forecast for 2019 to 3 percent in the newly-released World Economic Outlook (WEO) report, down 0.2 percentage point from its estimation in July.

16.10.2019 16:10

Economic issues debated in Kazakh capital NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM Head of State Kassym-Jomart Tokayev chaired the meeting on economic issues, the Akorda press service reports.

15.10.2019 20:00

2019 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel awarded STOCKHOLM. KAZINFORM The 2019 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel has been awarded to Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer «for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty,» the Nobel Prize Twitter account reads.

14.10.2019 19:03

Majilis approves 2019-2021 budget NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM Majilis has ratified the draft law «On amendments to the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan «On 2019-2021 National Budget,» Kazinform correspondent reports.

09.10.2019 13:55

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