Economy — Kursiv Media Kazakhstan

July 13, 2022

US authorities extend license for Sber subsidiary in Kazakhstan

The bank will continue to operate until October

July 12, 2022

Kazakhstan’s regulator backs the current base rate

He said that the country isn't facing a recession

July 5, 2022

Baiterek confirms negotiations with Russian Sber

The holding is going to complete the deal with the acquisition of Sber subsidiary in Kazakhstan

June 29, 2022

DBK is going to support Kazakhstan’s exporting companies

More than $147.5 million will be allocated by the development bank through lending facilities

June 27, 2022

Real interest rate hits zero in Kazakhstan

The rate can turn into a negative one in the months to come

June 17, 2022

Chevron is going to facilitate KazMunayGaz to reduce its carbon footprint

The two companies have signed a memorandum of cooperation

June 10, 2022

Freedom Finance finishes rebranding and continues to develop its ecosystem

CEO of the holding has presented annual report of the company

June 8, 2022

Kazakhstan wants more lithium

Ирина Осипова

Журналист

The country has allocated more than $1 million for geological exploration

June 6, 2022

Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Energy forecasts shortage of gas within three years

Gas consumption in the country grew by 7% on average each year over the past five years

June 3, 2022

Development Bank of Kazakhstan is going to make public all final beneficiaries of projects it supports

The bank has changed its internal rules

June 3, 2022

VTB to pour more money into its subsidiary in Kazakhstan

The bank is going to increase its capital equity

May 24, 2022

Kazakhstan reports freezing banking assets

Foreign banks have frozen $21.3 million from three banks in Kazakhstan due to sanction requirements

May 17, 2022

Home Credit Kazakhstan is going to be sold

The potential buyers are top executives of the bank and PPF investment group from the Czech Republic

May 11, 2022

Kazakhstan tax service increases pressure on retail investors

Polina Viktorova

The government accuses those investors of not paying income tax

May 6, 2022

Alfa-Bank Kazakhstan prepares for renaming

BCC has completed the acquisition of the Russian subsidiary in Kazakhstan

May 4, 2022

Samruk-Kazyna is going to set a date for its subsidiaries’ IPO in Summer

Zhanbolat Mamyshev

Senior Business News Correspondent zh.mamyshev@kursiv.kz

KMG and Air Astana said they are ready for the initial offering

April 18, 2022

Alfa Bank Kazakhstan to be sold very soon

The bank said that it is in final negotiations with an investor

April 15, 2022

Bestobe project risks losing $70 million of investments

Sergey Domnin

Head of Kursiv Research s.domnin@kursiv.kz

Because of people's protests

April 13, 2022

Sberbank Kazakhstan sells its loan portfolio

Halyk Bank has already bought car loans from Sber

April 8, 2022

Kyrgyzstan finishes process of reclaiming control over Kumtor

Tatyana Trubacheva

Editor on Post-Soviet countries t.trubacheva@kursiv.media

The country has regained full control over the gold mine

April 7, 2022

The United States imposes blocking sanctions against Sberbank and Alfabank in Kazakhstan

Russian subsidiaries, however, haven’t revealed yet what it means for their clients

March 5, 2022

Why base rate increase can cause sharp damage for outlook of Kazakhstan’s economy

Sergey Domnin

Head of Kursiv Research s.domnin@kursiv.kz

According to Timur Turlov, CEO of Freedom Holding Corp.

February 22, 2022

Eight Uzbek companies are going to offer investors to buy their equity

Vadim Erzikov

Deputy Editor-in-Chief v.erzikov@kursiv.media

The country’s stock market participants weigh outlooks and size of equity offerings

February 22, 2022

Kazakhstan is going to revise contracts with license holders

There are more than 170 license holders that do not fully comply with contract requirements