The latest PMI® data by Freedom Holding Corp. and S&P Global indicated a renewed rise in new business received at Kazakh service providers in November, thereby overturning the fall experienced in the month prior. Similarly, a fresh rise in activity was also observed in the latest survey period.
Meanwhile, cost pressures remained subdued, enabling firms to pursue more competitive pricing strategies. Average output charges for Kazakh services increased at the slowest pace since December 2020.
The headline figure is the Business Activity Index. This is calculated from a single question that asks for changes in the volume of business...