Kazakhstan
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Disasters in the making
Iran, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan among countries ranked most vulnerable by inaugural edition of Ecological Threat Register.
Kazakhstan headhunts Belarusian IT developers, in vain so far
Astana Hub hoping political unrest could tempt some specialists into coming their way.
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Kazakhstan slaps foreign bank account ban on officials
Scandals have increased public’s frustration with unexplained offshore wealth of the elite. Move may be seen as just window-dressing. President struggling to convince country he is bringing in meaningful economic and democratic reforms.
COMMENT: How Covid-19 is changing international business and politics
Ever since the plague in Athens in 430 BC described by Thucydides, epidemics have followed movements of people and changed the course of history. Today Covid-19 risks challenging the foundations of business in our modern interconnected world
Bitcoin power consumption need not blow your brains—yet
Russia, Kazakhstan and Iran make top 10 in electricity consumption index for digital currency mining industry.