Press releases

AIFC Authority

16 November 2018 00:00

AIFC opened pavilion of Kazakhstan at the Fintech Festival in Singapore

Singapore Fintech Festival - the largest annual exhibition on Financial Technology in the world happening from 12 to 16 November 2018 in Singapore. This exhibition is attracting more than 30,000 participants, decision makers and investors from 109

AIFC Authority

15 November 2018 00:00

AIFC held a meeting with the delegation of the Slovak Republic

Astana International Financial Centre representative sheld a meeting with the delegation of the Slovak Republic headed by Peter Pellegrini, Prime Minister. The Slovak side has shown considerable interest in the possibilities of the AIFC. The work of the

AIFC Authority

15 November 2018 00:00

Astana International Financial Centre congratulates financiers of the country on the professional holiday

Today financiers of Kazakhstan celebrate their professional holiday. It should be noted that November, 15 was declared a professional holiday for employees of the financial system by the Decree of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated on

AIX

14 November 2018 00:00

Trading in Kazatomprom’s shares has been commenced on Astana International Exchange

Astana International Exchange (AIX) is pleased to announce that trading in shares of JSC NAC Kazatomprom (Kazatomprom) and conditional trading of Global Depository Receipts of Kazatomprom has been commenced on its platform today. It is planned to

AFSA

13 November 2018 00:00

Astana Financial Services Authority, Astana International Financial Centre Authority and Monetary Authority of Singapore sign Co-operation Agreement to enhance fintech innovations

Monetary Authority of Singapore ( MAS ), Astana Financial Services Authority ( AFSA ) and Astana International Financial Centre Authority ( AIFCA ) have signed a tripartite Cooperation Agreement to boost FinTech ties between Singapore and

AIX

08 November 2018 00:00

Forbes: Goldman Sachs Follows China Into Kazakhstan 8 November 2018 It’s not for the long freezing winters or the haute cuisine, but Goldman Sachs is heading to Astana, the capital of the ex-Soviet republic of Kazakhstan. Goldman announced on October 1

It s not for the long freezing winters or the haute cuisine, but Goldman Sachs is heading to Astana, the capital of the ex-Soviet republic of Kazakhstan. Goldman announced on October 1 that it was joining the Astana International Exchange(AIX).

AFSA

08 November 2018 00:00

AFSA and Bank of Lithuania sign Co-operation Agreement to promote innovation in financial services

The Astana Financial Services Authority ( AFSA ) has established cooperation with Bank of Lithuania.Agreement provides a framework for co-operation, information sharing and referrals in fintech innovations area between the AFSA and Bank of Lithuania.

AIFC Authority

05 November 2018 00:00

Two large-scale events held within the Digital Bridge Forum in Astana

On November 5, the annual Digital Bridge Forum was held in Astana, which brought together recognized experts in the field of digitalization, company managers, scientists, investors and startups. Within the framework of the forum, two large-scale events

AIFC Authority

05 November 2018 00:00

Bakytzhan Sagintayev invites Estonian business to active cooperation with AIFC

On November 5, in Astana, the Prime Minister of Kazakhstan, Bakytzhan Sagintayev, took part in the Kazakh-Estonian business forum. Within the framework of the forum, Sagintayev told the forum participants about the work of the Astana International

AIFC Authority

01 November 2018 00:00

Canada and India were introduced to AIFC opportunities

The representatives of Canada and India were presented to the capabilities of the Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC). This is reported by abctv.kz and tumba.kz. Yesterday, the Chairman of the Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan on Civil

AIX

31 October 2018 00:00

Astana International Exchange is launching its post-trade infrastructure

Astana International Exchange (AIX) is pleased to confirm its readiness to launch its post-trade market services provided by Avenir Technology Limited (Avenir Technology). Post-trading infrastructure is provided by Avenir Technology, a global supplier of

AIFC Authority

31 October 2018 00:00

Harvard graduate: The creation of AIFC is closely linked to the anti-crisis strategy

The AIFC creation initiative is closely related to the anti-crisis strategy of Kazakhstan - it became a kind of response to the external difficulties in economy that the country and the Eurasian region as a whole experienced in 2014-2015. This opinion

AIFC Authority

30 October 2018 00:00

Kazakhstan and Malaysia signed a memorandum of understanding in the field of Islamic finance

On October 30, an official meeting of the Kazakh-Malaysian Business Council was held in Almaty. During the meeting, there was held business forum with the participation of more than 150 representatives of Kazakhstan and Malaysian business and officials.

AIFC Authority

29 October 2018 00:00

Sagintayev discussed prospects of investment cooperation with the large financial conglomerate of the planet

October 29 Prime Minister Bakytzhan Sagintayev discussed prospects for investment cooperation with representatives of JP Morgan Chase writes primeminister.kz. Bakytzhan Sagintayev held a meeting with representatives of JP Morgan Chase International led

AIFC Court

18 October 2018 00:00

AIFC Court Justices held the First Moot Court in Astana

The AIFC Court and IAC held their first “moot” competition at the M. Narikbayev KAZGUU University on 17 October. The competition involved a common law legal problem requiring analysis and oral presentation of legal arguments to leading common law