A deadly uprising in Kazakhstan triggered by a fuel price hike is a powerful reminder of the struggle governments face in trying to limit public subsidies of fossil fuels when expensive energy has …
EXPLAINER: What’s behind unrest rocking oil-rich Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan is experiencing the worst street protests the country has seen since gaining independence three decades ago. The outburst of instability is causing significant concern in Kazakhstan’s two …
Building new frameworks for a better financial future
The company’s activities were recognised by World Finance, which awarded Tengri Partners the honour of the ‘Best Investment Bank in Kazakhstan’ in 2019 and 2020. Paving the way for development In 2018 …
Dozens of protesters, 12 police dead in Kazakhstan protests
Security forces killed dozens of protesters and 12 police died during extraordinarily violent demonstrations in Kazakhstan that saw government buildings stormed and set ablaze, authorities said …
Bitcoin network power slumps as Kazakhstan crackdown hits crypto miners
The global computing power of the bitcoin network has dropped sharply as the shutdown this week of Kazakhstan’s internet during a deadly uprising hit the …
Uzbekistan temporarily suspends gas exports to cover domestic needs – ifx
Uzbekistan has halted exports of natural gas in order to meet domestic energy needs, the Interfax agency reported on Thursday. The announcement comes as protests rage in neighbouring Kazakhstan, …
Uzbekistan temporarily suspends gas exports to cover domestic needs – ifx
Uzbekistan has halted exports of natural gas in order to meet domestic energy needs, the Interfax agency reported on Thursday. The announcement comes as protests rage in neighbouring Kazakhstan, …
Posthaste: Warning from Kazakhstan — energy and food inflation could ignite global political unrest this year
Good morning! Are the protests in Kazakhstan over high energy prices a taste of things to come? The protests were sparked after the Central Asia state’s authoritarian government decided to remove …
Dozens of Protesters, Police Killed as Kazakhstan Demonstrations Grow More Violent
Kazakh authorities announced hundreds had been injured and dozens killed in protests against rising fuel prices and the country’s ruling party.
Banks and stock exchange suspend operations in Kazakhstan
The work of all banks, except for the national one, as well as the stock exchange has been temporarily suspended in Kazakhstan, the press secreta …