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ZHETYBAI, Kazakhstan -- In Mangystau, a province that remains impoverished in many ways despite producing about a quarter of Kazakhstan's oil, Daulet Kalniyazov's complaint is a familiar one. "Can we ...
News Kazakhstan » Mangystau » Government: Despite Government Promises To Be More Responsive, Kazakhstan's Protesting Oil Workers Are All But Ignored
ALMATY -- After traveling 2,500 kilometers and spending the night outside the Energy Ministry, the unemployed oil workers, some still wearing their coveralls, were met by just three lawmakers from ...
News Kazakhstan » Mangystau » Government: Kazakhstan: Oil workers persist with protest, government ignores
While Kazakhstan was ringing in the New Year, protesting workers at the West Oil Software, a company based in the restive west, continued in their so-far unsuccessful attempts to get the ear of top ...
News Kazakhstan » Mangystau » Government: How Kazakhstan Can Build a Non-Resource-Based Growth Model
A non-resource-based growth path, anchored in clean energy, logistics, agriculture, and industrial upgrading, is a strategic necessity for Kazakhstan. Over the past two decades, Central Asia has ...
News Kazakhstan » Mangystau » Government: Kazakhstan: Authorities declare state of emergency over Caspian
Government officials in Kazakhstan have raised the alarm over what they say is the critically low level of the Caspian Sea, the world’s largest enclosed body of water. City hall in Aktau, the capital ...
News Kazakhstan » Mangystau » Government: Plenitude Commissions 50 MW Solar Plant in Kazakhstan’s Mangystau Region
Plenitude, the renewable arm of Italy’s Eni (BIT: ENI), has commissioned a 50 MW solar power plant in Zhanaozen, Kazakhstan’s Mangystau region, marking the first stage of a 247 MW hybrid power project ...