Press releases

AFSA

28 June 2022 00:00

Speakers at Astana Finance Days discussed the role of regulators in stimulating regional cooperation

Panel session Development of Financial Services in Central Asia has taken place at the annual financial conference Astana Finance Days 2022. The session speakers shared views on how joint efforts can make Central Asia more attractive to investors and

AIX

28 June 2022 00:00

AIX introduces direct subscription for upcoming IPOs of National companies

Astana International Exchange ( AIX , Exchange ) is pleased to introduce direct subscription platform for the upcoming IPOs in the framework of Privatization Program of Samruk-Kazyna Fund, providing equal access to all citizens of the Republic of

AIFC Authority

28 June 2022 00:00

AIFC and the National Chamber of Entrepreneurs of the Republic of Kazakhstan “Atameken” signed an Agreement on mutual understanding and a Roadmap for cooperation

On June 28 2022 within the framework of Astana Finance Days 2022 the signing ceremony of the Agreement on mutual understanding and the Roadmap for cooperation between the Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC) and the National Chamber of

AIX

28 June 2022 00:00

Over 30 investment funds took part in the annual AIX Capital Markets Forum

Astana International Exchange ( AIX , Exchange ) held its fifth annual Capital Markets Forum on the central theme Economic Transformation, Inclusive Growth, and Sustainability . The forum, which was held in hybrid format, was attended by over 30

AIFC Authority

28 June 2022 00:00

Summary of the session "Conversation with Chief Economists: Reducing inequality"

As part of the annual Astana Finance Days conference, a session was held with the participation of Chief Economists from international development banks, where the main focus of the discussion was the issue of inequality among and within the countries,

AIFC Authority

28 June 2022 00:00

Summary of the session «Building a more diverse economy: Constraints and Opportunities for Diversification»

Session Building a more diverse economy: Constraints and Opportunities for Diversification was held as part of Astana Finance Days 2022 in a hybrid format with participation of experts in macroeconomics and economic growth.Kazakhstan should formulate

AIFC Green Finance Centre

28 June 2022 00:00

Three advantages of investing in green bonds were revealed

Investment opportunities arising from the global shift to sustainability in emerging markets, investment platforms and pricing of green bonds at the primary market were discussed during the panel session "Big shots. Capitalising on the sustainable

AIX

27 June 2022 00:00

The first Shari’ah compliant Exchange Traded Notes are listed at AIX

Astana International Exchange ( AIX , Exchange ) is pleased to announce the listing of new exchange-traded notes iX Islamic Exchange Traded Notes ( Notes ) with the shares of iShares MSCI World Islamic UCITS ETF ( ISDW ) as underlying asset. The Issuer

AIFC Court

27 June 2022 00:00

New Centre for English Language Learning (CELL) launched at the AIFC Court and IAC

A new Centre for English Language Learning (CELL) was launched at the AIFC Court and International Arbitration Centre (IAC) today. This Centre of De Montfort University Kazakhstan signifies an exciting new partnership between DMUK and the AIFC Court and

Academy of Law

27 June 2022 00:00

Workshops of the AIFC Academy of Law were held as part of Astana Finance Days 2022

The AIFC Academy of Law held a series of workshops on the most relevant topics for business and society as part of the Astana Finance Days and EdTech Forum. The speakers of the seminar Trends and Challenges in AML/CFT and Sanctions Compliance answered

AIFC Authority

27 June 2022 00:00

US-Kazakhstan cooperation in the area of women economic empowerment

Women s Economic Empowerment Forum commenced as part of the Astana Finance Days.Promoting women s economic empowerment and implementation of educational programs for women entrepreneurs was the central focus of the U.S. - Kazakhstan Cooperation:

AIFC Authority

23 June 2022 00:00

The AIFC Authority and the Qatar Financial Centre Authority signed an Agreement of mutual cooperation

The AIFC Authority and the Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) Authority signed an Agreement of mutual cooperation. The document was signed by Mr Nurzhan Kosbayev, Deputy Chairman of the Management Board of the AIFC Authority and Mr Nasser Al Taweel, Deputy

AIFC Authority

17 June 2022 00:00

The AIFC Authority and the Law Society of Hong Kong signed an agreement

The AIFC Authority and the Law Society of Hong Kong signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).The MoU was signed by Mr Nurzhan Kosbayev, the Deputy Chairman of the Management Board of the AIFC Authority and Mr. C.M. Chan, the President of the Law

AIX

16 June 2022 00:00

AIX introduces Commercial Papers as a new debt instrument

Astana International Exchange ( AIX , Exchange ) is pleased to announce the launch of a new instrument - Commercial Papers. The relevant changes have been introduced to the AIX Markets Listings Rules.Commercial paper is a commonly used type of

AIFC Authority

15 June 2022 00:00

AIFC Legal Services Board announces the start of registration for legal advisers

Legal advisers wishing to practice the AIFC law can apply for registration by the AIFC Legal Services Board.To register, a completed registration form and supporting documents evidencing professional qualification and professional indemnity insurance