Press releases

AFSA

14 November 2022 07:52

AFSA suspends the Licence of GB Finance Ltd.

The Astana Financial Services Authority ( AFSA ) has suspended the Licence of GB Finance Ltd. after the firm had breached multiple AIFC Rules that are critical for companies to be able to carry on regulated activities.In particular, the company has

AIFC Authority

11 November 2022 08:54

Representatives of the Government of Pakistan visited the AIFC

The delegation of Pakistan headed by the Federal Minister for Board of Investment visited the Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC, Centre). The delegation was met by the Governor of the AIFC Kairat Kelimbetov.The delegation also included the

AIFC Authority

07 November 2022 07:38

AIFC agreed on cooperation on legal initiatives with the UK Ministry of Justice and the UK Bar Council

On 21st October, the representatives of the AIFC Authority headed by Mr Nurzhan Kosbayev, Deputy Chairman of the Management Board of the AIFC Authority had a series of working meetings with the representatives of the UK Ministry of Justice and the UK Bar

Tech Hub

04 November 2022 14:12

National Workshop on Data Policy 2022 held at the AIFC

The National Data Policy Workshop was held at the AIFC. It was co-organized by the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations (UN DESA), the Ministry of Digital Development, Innovation and Aerospace Industry of the Republic of

Tech Hub

04 November 2022 09:42

Development of Product Innovations in Telecom: the AIFC Tech Hub held a panel session at the International PLUS-forum

The AIFC Tech Hub held a panel session Beyond the core. Ecosystems in the telecom sector of Kazakhsta during the International PLUS-Forum Fintech Borderless. Eurasia Digital event. As part of the PLUS-Forum we have summed up preliminary results of the

AIX

02 November 2022 09:32

Exchange Traded Notes with exposure to global real estate market are listed at AIX

Astana International Exchange ( AIX , Exchange ) is pleased to announce the listing of new exchange-traded notes iX US Real Estate Exchange Traded Notes ( Notes ) with the shares of Vanguard Real Estate ETF ( VNQ ) as underlying asset. The Issuer of the

AIFC Court

31 October 2022 06:40

American University of Central Asia, Astana International Financial Centre Court and International Arbitration Centre sign framework agreement on cooperation

The agreement will provide AUCA students internship opportunities at the AIFC Court and IAC Today Kyrgyzstan-based American University of Central Asia (hereinafter AUCA), and Kazakhstan-based the Astana International Financial Centre Court (hereinafter

AIFC Authority

19 October 2022 00:00

Qatari business representatives were presented the benefits of the AIFC

During the Kazakh-Qatari investment forum organized as part of the state visit of His Highness the Emir of the State of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani to the Republic of Kazakhstan, representatives of Qatari business were presented with the

Tech Hub

18 October 2022 00:00

The AIFC Tech Hub shared interim results of the project at the second meeting of the GIGA Steering Committee

The AIFC Tech Hub participated in the second meeting of the GIGA Steering Committee in the Republic of Kazakhstan, chaired by the Ministry of Digital Development, Innovations and Aerospace Industry of the Republic of Kazakhstan.The participants of the

AIFC Authority

18 October 2022 00:00

Chairman of the Senate of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan visited AIFC

The delegation of the Senate of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan, headed by the Chairman Maulen Ashimbayev, visited the Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC, the Centre). The delegation was met by the AIFC Governor Kairat

AIFC Authority

17 October 2022 00:00

Turkmenistan President got acquainted with the AIFC activities

The President of the Republic of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdymukhamedov, who arrived on a state visit to the Republic of Kazakhstan, visited the Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC, Centre). The delegation was met by AIFC Governor Kairat

AIFC Green Finance Centre

14 October 2022 00:00

GFC proposed national standards and ecolabels required for the Green Taxonomy and green procurements at World Standards Day conference

At a conference Standards in support of the UN Sustainable Development Goals organized by KazStandard during the World Standards Day, Aidar Kazybayev, CEO of the AIFC Green Finance Centre and Chairman of the National ESG Club, named national standards,

AIFC Green Finance Centre

14 October 2022 00:00

Strategy for achieving carbon neutrality until 2060: opportunities and risks for Kazakhstan

Chairman of the National ESG Club, CEO of the AIFC Green Finance Centre Aidar Kazybayev took part in the discussion platform of the Fourth Climate Dialogue within the framework of the 6th annual financial conference World Investor Week.The discussion

AIFC Authority

14 October 2022 00:00

Azerbaijan delegation got acquainted with the AIFC activities

Arrived in the Republic of Kazakhstan to participate in the 6th CICA Summit delegation of the Republic of Azerbaijan got acquainted with Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC, Centre). The delegation was met by AIFC Governor Kairat

AIX

14 October 2022 00:00

Chief Markets and Products Officer appointed at the AIX

Astana International Exchange ( AIX , Exchange ) is pleased to announce that Assel Mukazhanova has been appointed as Chief Markets and Products Officer. She will be in charge of the Markets divisions: Retail investors, Mining, Public Issuers, Belt Road