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Iran ‘will get sanctions relief if it cuts nuke plan’Major powers will offer Iran some sanctions relief during talks in Almaty, Kazakhstan, this week if Tehran agrees to curb its nuclear programme, a US official said on Monday. But the Islamic Republic could face more economic pain More… |
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Iran, world powers to hold nuke talks Feb 26Iran and world powers will hold talks over Iran's disputed nuclear programme on February 26 in Kazakhstan, Iran's state news agency IRNA reported on Tuesday. Iran's Supreme National Security Council announced the agree More… |
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Plane crash kills 22 in KazakhstanA passenger plane crashed in thick fog near Kazakhstan's commercial capital of Almaty on Tuesday, killing all 22 people on board, an emergency services official said. The Canadian-built Bombardier Challenger CRJ-200 was en rou More… |
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Starwood plans new hotel in KazakhstanStarwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide said it has signed an agreement with Akcept Contraction to open Sheraton Aktobe, the first internationally-branded hotel in the rapidly emerging province of Aktobe in Kazakhstan next year. S More… |
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Air Arabia to expand Kazakhstan servicesAir Arabia, the first and largest low-cost carrier in the Mena region, has announced the expansion of services to Kazakhstan with the launch of twice weekly flights to Astana, the country’s capital city. With the launch of t More… |
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Oil gains nearly $3 on supply fearsThreats to supply in Iran and Kazakhstan and stronger economic data lifted oil by nearly $3 on Tuesday as concerns about the euro zone debt crisis faded into the background. Brent crude was up $2.87 at $106.51 by 1503 GMT after the day's More… |
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Protests spread in troubled Kazakh oil regionProtests in Kazakhstan's oil-producing Mangistau region, unprecedented in the Central Asian state's recent history, spread on Sunday to the regional capital, where hundreds of angry protesters faced reinforced police troops. Late on Saturd More… |
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Etihad launches freighter for KazakhstanEtihad Crystal Cargo, the cargo division of UAE national carrier Etihad Airways, has launched a new dedicated freighter operation from Abu Dhabi to Almaty in Kazakhstan. The service will commence operations on July 28, using the airline’s More… |
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Bahrain 'to boost crucial global partnerships'Following directives from His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, his economic affairs adviser Abdulla Saif represented Bahrain at the seventh World Islamic Economic Forum (WIEF) in Kazakhstan. The forum was More… |
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Al Hilal hosts Kazakhstan seminarsAl Hilal Islamic Bank, the first commercial Islamic bank in Kazakhstan, conducted a series of seminars on the basic principles of Islamic finance, in the key cities of Almaty and Astana. Held under the theme ‘Fundamentals of Islamic Financ More… |
