Press releases

Tech Hub

08 November 2019 08:01

AIFC FinTech Hub and Startupbootcamp held Fast Track Event for Startups to get Into Fintech Accelerator in Dubai

For the first time in Central Asia Fintech Hub of the Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC) and Startupbootcamp held Fast Track event for startups in Nur-Sultan. Applications for the regional tour were accepted from such countries like Kazakhstan,

AIFC Authority

07 November 2019 00:00

AIFC hands certificates to new residents at the Forum of Interregional Cooperation

At the 16th Forum of Interregional Cooperation between the Russian Federation and Kazakhstan with the participation of the heads of state, Russian companies were awarded certificates for conducting activities at the Astana International Financial Centre

AIX

06 November 2019 00:00

Total traded value on AIX in October was USD 2.2 mln, KZT 848 mln

Almost one-third of the turnover was achieved in Halyk Bank s GDRs.Astana International Exchange (AIX) presents its market operational update for October 2019. Total traded value for the period was USD 2,178,798.98, equivalent to KZT 848,191,647.96*.

AIFC Court

31 October 2019 00:00

AIFC Court & IAC Moot Final 2019 held in Nur-Sultan

{img}Student teams from five leading universities in Kazakhstan participated in this year s competition and preliminary rounds were held for the first time and involved law students from the following universities: M. Narikbayev KAZGUU University,

IAC

31 October 2019 00:00

AIFC Court & IAC Moot Final 2019 held in Nur-Sultan

The AIFC Court and IAC held their second annual “Moot” or mock trial competition final. This year the competition was held in the new world class AIFC Court Hearing Room at the EXPO site in Nur-Sultan for the first time since it was formally opened

AIFC Authority

30 October 2019 00:00

AIFC Academy of Law held the meeting of its Academic Council

Astana International Financial Centre Academy of Law (AIFC Academy of Law) for the first time held in presentia the meeting of its Academic Council. The Academic Council of the AIFC Academy of Law (Academic Council) was established in the form of an

IAC

29 October 2019 00:00

IAC Chairman signs multiple Memoranda of Understanding with international arbitration and mediation partners in Asia

The Chairman of the International Arbitration Centre ( IAC ), Ms. Barbara Dohmann QC, signed five Memoranda of Understanding with leading dispute resolution institutions in Hong Kong and China. In Hong Kong, the IAC Chairman signed MOUs with the Hong

AIFC Authority

29 October 2019 00:00

Balkan countries delegation visits the Astana International Financial Centre

The 1st Business Networking Summit business forum was held today with the participation of ex-President of Croatia Stjepan Mesić, Mayor of Sarajevo Abdulah Skaka, President of the Chamber of Commerce of Bosnia and Herzegovina Nemanja Vasić and

BCPD

26 October 2019 00:00

AIFC Bureau will offer social skills training

On the 26 October 2019, a new initiative - Leadership Capital Lab (LCL) - was launched on the basis of the AIFC Bureau, which involved a series of workshops by acknowledged experts in the field of human capital development, design-mindedness, etc. On the

AIFC Authority

24 October 2019 00:00

AIFC welcomes Deputy Governors of the regions and cities of Nur-Sultan, Almaty and Shymkent

The Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC) in close cooperation with JSC NC Kazakh Invest , central governmental bodies and competent organizations hosted two days introductory sessions for the Deputy Governors of the regions and cities of

AIFC Authority

16 October 2019 00:00

Senators of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan paid a visit to Astana International Financial Centre

Senators of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan, headed by Chairman Dariga Nazarbayeva, visited the Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC).AIFC Governor Kairat Kelimbetov introduced senators to the activities of the Centre, its bodies and

AFSA

10 October 2019 00:00

Astana Financial Services Authority and Central Bank of Armenia sign Memorandum of Understanding to enhance cooperation in financial services supervision

Astana Financial Services Authority ( AFSA ) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding ( MoU ) with the Central Bank of Armenia ( CBA ). The signing ceremony was held in Yerevan.Under the agreement the Parties will cooperate in supervision and

AFSA

09 October 2019 00:00

AIFC hosted the World Investor Week 2019

Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC) has successfully conducted World Investor Week 2019 under the auspices of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO). This is the second time when AIFC has joined the global campaign.

AIFC Authority

05 October 2019 00:00

Kelimbetov: Using the capabilities of Almaty and the AIFC infrastructure is a good combination

Almaty hosted the Almaty Financial Forum as a part of the AIFC World Investor Week, with the participation of the mayor of Almaty Bakytzhan Sagintayev and the Governor of the AIFC Kairat Kelimbetov.The forum, organized by the Astana International

BCPD

05 October 2019 00:00

Islamic Finance is gaining momentum

The AIFC Bureau hosted the third annual Islamic Finance Week conference, which brought together more than 500 experts, professionals and industry representatives on one platform. The AIFC Bureau hosted the third annual Islamic Finance Week conference,