Kazakhstan releases Official Unemployment Rate of 1%

    According to the State Statistics Agency, the average per capita income in Kazakhstan was KZT 19,520 for October 2006. The Atyrau and Mangistua Oblasts enjoyed the highest rate in the country, exceeding the national average by 2.4 and 2.1 times, respectively.     In Astana and Almaty, the per capita income rate exceeded...