Press releases

AIFC Green Finance Centre

15 April 2020 07:50

AIFC Green Finance Centre and MSFA sign MoU for collaboration in the field of sustainable finance

The AIFC Green Finance Centre (AIFC GFC) and the Mongolian Sustainable Finance Association (MSFA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for cooperation and knowledge-sharing in the area of sustainable and green finance on April 6, 2020.The

AIFC Green Finance Centre

13 March 2020 13:16

AIFC GFC presented EBRD achievements for the second half of 2019

AIFC Green Finance Centre (GFC) met its strategic partner EBRD during the visit to AIFC. GFC s Chief Executive Officer Assel Nurakhmetova presented Centre s achievements for the second half of 2019 to the EBRD President Sir Suma Chakrabarti and the Vice

AIFC Green Finance Centre

12 March 2020 00:00

AIFC GFC participated in the first meeting of the working group on the preparation of opinions on the draft of the Environmental Code of Kazakhstan

On March 12, 2020, the Majilis of the Parliament of Kazakhstan hosted the first meeting of the Working group on the preparation of opinions regarding the draft Environmental Code and Law on amendments to some legislative acts on environmental issues,

AIFC Green Finance Centre

21 February 2020 15:39

AIFC to discuss issues on taxonomy of green projects for Kazakhstan

A round table discussion on the development of the Green Taxonomy and bills for the development of green finance in Kazakhstan was held at the site of the Center for Green Finance of the Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC).The development of

AIFC Green Finance Centre

10 September 2019 00:00

The second annual AIFC Center for Green Growth Forum launched in Nur-Sultan

The second annual Green Growth Forum organised by the AIFC Green Finance Centre was launched in Nur-Sultan.The forum is attended by over 300 leading global and domestic experts in green finance, experts, politicians, representatives of business and the

AIFC Green Finance Centre

11 July 2019 00:00

Astana International Financial Centre and European Bank for Reconstruction and Development signed a Memorandum of Understanding

Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC) and European Bank for Reconstruction and Development signed a Memorandum of Understanding within the framework of the Astana Finance Days.The terms of the Memorandum consider further cooperation in the

AIFC Green Finance Centre

01 April 2019 00:00

A classification of green projects will be developed for Kazakhstan

A seminar on the development of a taxonomy of green projects for the Republic of Kazakhstan was held at the site of the Astana International Financial Center (AIFC).Aidar Kazybaev, Managing Director of AIFC Authority, representatives of the Ministry of

AIFC Green Finance Centre

06 March 2019 00:00

Astana International Financial Centre takes part in the Climate Bonds Initiative Conference

A delegation of the Astana International Financial Center (AIFC) is taking part, the Climate Bonds Initiative (CBI) Conference that started in London. The conference is devoted to the development of the green bond market, the investment potential of

AIFC Green Finance Centre

07 February 2019 00:00

Astana International Financial Centre Joins the Climate Bonds Partners

The Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC) has signed a partnership agreement with the Climate Bonds Initiative (CBI), an investor-focused not-for-profit, promoting large scale investment in the low carbon economy.The document was signed by the

AIFC Green Finance Centre

01 December 2018 00:00

Concept on introduction and development of green finance instruments and principles

This project was established to assist the AIFC scope, conceptualize and initiate development of a domestic green financial system. Given its unique regulatory status, strong mandate for green finance development and the high political priority on

AIFC Green Finance Centre

06 October 2018 00:00

Investor Day is held in Astana under the auspices of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO)

On October 6, the Investor s Day conference opened in Astana with the participation of representatives of the Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC) and international experts, organized by the AIFC Bureau for Continuing Professional

AIFC Green Finance Centre

24 November 2017 00:00

Astana International Financial Centre and KaukoInternational agreed on cooperation in the field of green finance

The Kazakh-Finnish business seminar "Modernization 3.0 and Heritage of EXPO-2017: New Prospects for Partnership between Kazakhstan and Finland" was held in Helsinki, where the issues of development of investment cooperation and implementation of joint