Press releases

AIFC Authority

23 July 2019 00:00

The AIFC adopted the amendments to the Regulations on registration AIFC participants

The Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC) has approved the amendments to the Regulations and Rules on registration procedures of the AIFC participants. The amendments were proposed by the Astana Financial Services Authority (AFSA), the regulatory

AIFC Authority

15 July 2019 00:00

AIFC Law Pro Bono Office

The term pro bono is short for the Latin pro bono publico , which means for the public good .AIFC Law Pro Bono Office offers a unique platform to provide access to legal consultations for legal issues that arise within the AIFC jurisdiction. AIFC Law

AIFC Authority

11 July 2019 00:00

Development of FinTech direction discussed by representatives of the World Alliance of International Financial Centers and AIFC

Representatives of the World Alliance of International Financial Centers (WAIFC) and AIFC discussed the development of the Fintech pillar on the Fintech Initiative.The WAIFC delegation was headed by Jochen Biedermann, Managing Director of the World

AIFC Authority

10 July 2019 00:00

Annual report on the activities of AIFC

The Astana International Financial Center presents the interactive version of the annual report on the results of significant events and achievements.Under the following links you can download the annual report on the activities of the International

AIFC Authority

05 July 2019 00:00

What is the main outcome of Astana Finance Days?

July 1-4, the Astana Finance Days financial conference was held in the city of Nur-Sultan. It was attended by world experts, politicians, business representatives and participants of the Astana International Financial Centre. Conference speakers

AIFC Authority

04 July 2019 00:00

The first meeting of the AIFC Central Council on the principles of Islamic finance was held

A joint meeting of the AIFC Central Council on the principles of Islamic finance with the AIFC International Expert Council on Islamic Finance was held.The Central Council of the AIFC on the principles of Islamic finance (the Council) was established

AIFC Authority

04 July 2019 00:00

AIFC legal affairs conference «AIFC Law: Further Steps to Development» was held during Astana Finance Days

AIFC legal affairs conference AIFC law: Further Steps to Development took place during the Astana Finance Days. The event was dedicated to the jurisdiction of the AIFC and its future steps. Representatives of leading international law firms such as Baker

AIFC Authority

04 July 2019 00:00

Infrastructure Finance Forum was held during Astana Finance Days

Infrastructure Finance Forum was held during the Astana Finance Days. Participants of the event were able to attend three panel sessions: International financial centers: prospects up to 2025 and further along with the World Alliance of International

AIFC Authority

03 July 2019 00:00

The members of the Legal Advisory Council of the AIFC met with the Minister of Justice of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Today, members of the Legal Advisory Council (Advisory Council) of the Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC) along with the First Deputy Chairman of the AIFC Administration Board Marat Aitenov met with the Minister of Justice of the Republic of

AIFC Authority

02 July 2019 00:00

А meeting of the AIFC Management Board, chaired by a meeting of the AIFC Management Board, chaired by President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, was held.President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, was held

As part of Astana finance days, a meeting of the highest collegial body of the Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC) - the AIFC Management Board, chaired by President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, was held.The meeting was

AIFC Authority

02 July 2019 00:00

Bloomberg Media Group launches its first live camera station in central Asia at AIFC

As part of the Astana Finance Days AIFC Governor Kairat Kelimbetov and Bloomberg Media Group CEO Justin B. Smith have opened the first Bloomberg studio in an official opening ceremony. This studio will allow Nur-Sultan to be integrated into the

AIFC Authority

01 July 2019 00:00

The opening of the office of AIFC Law Pro Bono was held within Astana Finance Days

Official launch of the AIFC Law Pro Bono Office took place on 1 July 2019 in Nur-Sultan under the umbrella of Astana Finance Days. The event was attended by representatives of leading international and local law firms such as Baker McKenzie, White Case,

AIFC Authority

01 July 2019 00:00

“AIFC: Opportunities for Oil and Gas” workshop held as part of AFD

An educational event (workshop) titled AIFC: Opportunities for Oil and Gas was held as part of the Astana Finance Days financial conference. It was attended by industry representatives with extensive experience in this field.Experts discussed current

AIFC Authority

01 July 2019 00:00

Astana International Financial Centre signed partnership with the WEF Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution

The Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC) signed partnership agreement with the World Economic Forum (WEF) Center for the Fourth Industrial Revolution.The Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution is a hub for global, multi stakeholder

AIFC Authority

01 July 2019 00:00

The round table “Eurasia and Emerging Markets: Competition or Cooperation?” was held in the framework of AFD

The round table Eurasia and Emerging Markets: Competition or Cooperation? was held at the Astana Finance Days financial conference.Experts discussed the main aspects of Eurasian economic integration, as well as the need for cooperation between countries