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ARDFM prepares unified resolution rules for troubled banks in Kazakhstan

ARDFM prepares unified resolution rules for troubled banks in Kazakhstan

The regulator has published a draft resolution intended to consolidate mechanisms for dealing with insolvent financial institutions.

🇰🇿 Kazakhstan|DealsJune 4, 2026
From 15 Million Tenge: What Kazakhstan's Banks Offer Private Banking Clients

From 15 Million Tenge:

What Kazakhstan's Banks Offer Private Banking Clients

The premium service market is expanding beyond a narrow circle of the ultra-rich. We break down the conditions, entry thresholds, and main services for wealthy clients.

🇰🇿 Kazakhstan|MarketsJune 2, 2026
Ipak Yuli Bank Increases Credit Line from Islamic Corporation ITFC to $75 Million

Ipak Yuli Bank Increases Credit Line from Islamic Corporation ITFC to $75 Million

The Uzbek bank has expanded its partnership with the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation. The funds will support export-import operations and domestic purchases for small businesses under the Murabaha standard.

🇺🇿 Uzbekistan|PartnershipJune 2, 2026
Kazakhstani startup UvU.kz raises investment from an Azerbaijani fund at a valuation of over $10 million

Kazakhstani startup UvU.kz raises investment from an Azerbaijani fund at a valuation of over $10 million

The urban mobility platform plans to close its pre-Series A round in June. The funds will be used to expand its fleet in Kazakhstan and export technologies to neighboring countries.

🇰🇿 Kazakhstan|DealsJune 1, 2026
Business Lending in Kazakhstan Grows by 20% Driven by Small Enterprises

Business Lending in Kazakhstan Grows by 20% Driven by Small Enterprises

The corporate loan portfolio reached 18.3 trillion tenge. Small and medium-sized businesses became the main driver, while lending volumes to large companies are stagnating.

🇰🇿 Kazakhstan|DealsMay 29, 2026
Premium banking in Kazakhstan: entry threshold drops to 15 million tenge

Premium banking in Kazakhstan: entry threshold drops to 15 million tenge

The share of medium-sized deposits is growing, and banks are adapting VIP services for a new audience.

🇰🇿 Kazakhstan|MarketsMay 26, 2026
Central Bank of Uzbekistan and Webster University sign memorandum of cooperation

Central Bank of Uzbekistan and Webster University sign memorandum of cooperation

The regulator plans to develop its scientific and analytical potential and implement solutions based on academic research in the financial sector.

🇺🇿 Uzbekistan|PartnershipMay 23, 2026
UzNIF Lists on the London Stock Exchange: First International Listing of an Uzbekistan National Asset

UzNIF Lists on the London Stock Exchange: First International Listing of an Uzbekistan National Asset

The National Investment Fund placed global depositary receipts on the LSE, raising $692 million including the overallotment option.

🇺🇿 Uzbekistan|DealsMay 22, 2026
Kazakhstani issuers tested the Chinese capital market

Kazakhstani issuers tested the Chinese capital market

Samruk-Kazyna issued panda bonds at 2.18% per annum — cheaper than Hungary and Sharjah

🇰🇿 Kazakhstan|DealsMay 2, 2026
Kazakhstan Banks Earn Record Profits on High Interest Rates

Kazakhstan Banks Earn Record Profits on High Interest Rates

The sector’s net interest income exceeded 4 trillion tenge, but the main source is not lending to the economy

🇰🇿 Kazakhstan|DealsApril 30, 2026
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