Press releases

AIFC Authority

23 May 2023 07:33

President of Singapore Halimah Yacob visits AIFC

On May 22, in the presence of the heads of state of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Republic of Singapore, an agreement was signed between the Astana International Financial Centre and Enterprise Singapore, the state agency for business development in

AIFC Authority

18 May 2023 12:07

Export Finance Kazakhstan conference: European export credit agencies intend to finance projects in Kazakhstan

On May 17, a conference on financing exports to Kazakhstan took place at the Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC). The conference aimed to highlight the ongoing modernization efforts in Kazakhstani industry and technology, as well as the

AIFC Authority

04 May 2023 00:00

Astana Finance Days 2023: at the Forefront of Finance

The Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC) is pleased to announce the upcoming Astana Finance Days (AFD) 2023, which will take place on June 7th as part of the Astana International Forum (8-9th). AFD is an annual international financial conference

AIFC Authority

20 April 2023 14:04

Astana retained its leadership in the Global Green Finance Index among Eastern European and Central Asian countries

According to the recently published 11th edition of the Global Green Finance Index (GGFI), the Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC) in Kazakhstan has retained its first-place ranking among Eastern European and Central Asian countries for the

AIFC Authority

11 April 2023 09:36

Presidents of Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan visited Astana International Financial Centre

As part of the official visit by the President of Azerbaijan to Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev and Ilham Aliyev visited the Astana International Financial Centre.During their visit, the Heads of State took a tour of the AIFC Court. The Registrar and

AIFC Authority

24 March 2023 14:58

Head of State receives Governor of the Astana International Financial Centre

The President was briefed on the advancements of the Astana International Financial Centre in generating innovative financial products and services, enhancing the country's investment attractiveness, and promoting cooperation with key business partners,

AIFC Authority

24 March 2023 07:03

The Astana International Financial Centre has maintained its position in the 33rd edition of GFCI ranking

According to the updated rating of global financial centres published by independent experts Z/Yen, the Astana International Financial Centre has maintained its ranking and is placed at the 66th position. In the Eastern Europe and Central Asia region,

AIFC Authority

09 March 2023 12:46

Roundtable on "US-Kazakhstan Cooperation: Women's Economic Empowerment" highlights the importance of women’s economic empowerment

The Astana International Financial Centre together with the Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the United States hosted an online roundtable discussion on women's economic empowerment.The event was attended by the Ambassador of Kazakhstan to the

AIFC Authority

07 March 2023 09:42

Roundtable on "Women in Trade" was held

On March 1, 2023 an online roundtable discussion on Women in Trade was organized by the Astana International Financial Centre in cooperation with the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the World Trade Organisation (WTO).The event was

AIFC Authority

25 January 2023 12:35

The Head of the Sakha Republic got acquainted with the activities of the AIFC

As part of the visit to the Republic of Kazakhstan, the delegation of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia), headed by the Head of the Republic Aisen Nikolaev, visited the Astana International Financial Centre (hereinafter the AIFC, the Centre). The delegation

AIFC Authority

21 December 2022 00:00

The delegation of the Supreme Audit Chamber got acquainted with with the activities of the AIFC

The delegation of the Supreme Audit Chamber of the Republic of Kazakhstan (SAC), headed by Chairman Natalia Godunova, visited the Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC), where the activities of the AIFC Bodies and their Organisations the Astana

AIFC Authority

15 December 2022 06:51

The advantages of the AIFC were presented to the German business community

A business lunch on the topic Opportunities for growth in Kazakhstan was held in Frankfurt with the participation of Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of Foreign Affairs Mukhtar Tleuberdi, Governor of the Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC,

AIFC Authority

25 November 2022 12:50

An independent audit recorded positive results of the financial activities of the AIFC for five years

The presentation of the report on the results of the assessment of the Astana International Financial Centre's (AIFC, Centre) activities for 2016-2021 for the Management Board and the Kazakhstan Foreign Investors Council Association took place on the

AIFC Authority

22 November 2022 12:18

The AIFC is continuing its work on Islamic finance development: the first detailed Handbooks were presented

With the support of Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the official presentation of the first information handbooks in the Islamic finance industry in Kazakhstan "Guidelines on Islamic Banking and Financial

AIFC Authority

22 November 2022 07:06

Astana entered the ranking of Smart Centres Index

According to the updated sixth edition of the rating of Smart Centres Index (SCI 6), published by independent experts Z/Yen, Astana city for the first time got into the list of cities attractive for investing in technology, science, energy systems,