Today’s announcement builds on the Rakuten-VEON partnership initially launched in 2023. Kyivstar Group and Beeline Kazakhstan, two other VEON Group Companies, are already partnering with Rakuten in …
Kazakhstan details projects to receive World Bank loans
Kazakhstan’s Deputy Prime Minister – National Economy Minister Serik Zhumangarin outlined the projects for which Kazakhstan plans to attract loans from the World Bank, Qazinform News Agency reports.
Kazakhstan and United Kingdom Deepen Economic Partnership Following London Visit
The Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the United Kingdom announced that Kazakhstan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Yermek Kosherbayev, during his official visit to the United Kingdom on February …
Shell Arbitration In Kazakhstan Puts Ecological Fine And Valuation In Focus
Shell and its partners have initiated international arbitration over a multibillion pound ecological fine imposed by Kazakhstan. The company has paused further investment in Kazakhstan while the …
Bybit Kazakhstan Launches Private Wealth Management (PWM) Service for Large-Scale Crypto Investors
Bybit Kazakhstan announces the launch of Private Wealth Management (PWM), a discretionary crypto investment management service designed for high-net-worth individuals, corporate clients and family …
Central Asia’s $39 billion black hole: Unregistered trade surges
Discrepancies in trade data between China, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan point to tens of billions in unregistered trade, much of which observers link to circumventing Western sanctions against Russia, …
Pakistan, Kazakhstan set $1 billion bilateral trade target through diversification
Pakistan and Kazakhstan have agreed to enhance their bilateral trade to $1 billion within the next two years, focusing …
Mysterious 2020 explosion in China had hallmarks of nuclear test, US official alleges
A US official says a seismic station in Kazakhstan collected evidence of an alleged China nuclear test at Lop Nur in June 2020.
Inside Samruk Kazyna: How Kazakhstan’s sovereign wealth fund drives change
Over the last 17 years, Kazakhstan’s Samruk Kazyna investment fund has not only been nurturing big national companies but it has become the main driver of national development by offering partnerships …
Kazakhstan, World Bank Plan Up to $1 Billion Annually Under New Partnership Framework
ASTANA – Kazakhstan and the World Bank Group have discussed a new partnership framework for 2026-2031 that could provide up to $1 billion in annual financing to support infrastructure, private-sector …