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E. Africa pirates took up to $413 mn since 2005: study Horn of Africa pirates have raked in up to $413 million in ransom since 2005, with most of it used to finance "global scale" criminal operations.

04 November 2013

KASE becomes member of World Federation of Exchanges Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) has become a member of World Federation of Exchanges (WFE).

02 November 2013

Foreign contractors bereave Kazakhstan businessmen of billions Foreign contractors have bereaved the local businessmen registered at the Kazakhstan government's public procurement website of around $372.6 million.

31 October 2013

Chinese bank lends Niger $1 billion: minister Niger has accepted a controversial $1 billion loan from the Export-Import Bank of China (China Exim Bank) to finance development projects.

30 October 2013

Toxic US corporate culture unchanged: TARP watchdog Five years after the US financial crisis forced the massive government TARP bailout, the US corporate culture remains toxic and breeding crime.

29 October 2013

Britain to announce Islamic Index on stock exchange Prime Minister David Cameron was on Tuesday to announce a new "Islamic Index" on the London Stock Exchange and reveal plans for Britain to release an Islamic bond.

29 October 2013

Oil-rich Kuwait warns welfare state unsustainable Oil-rich Kuwait said Monday that the generous cradle-to-grave welfare system provided to its 1.2 million citizens was "unsustainable" and it was time for change.

29 October 2013

Kazakhstan 3 notches up in the WB’s Doing Business 2014 Doing Business presents quantitative indicators on business regulations and the protection of property rights that can be compared across 189 economies.

29 October 2013

Sandy clean-up 'enormous' one year on A year after Hurricane Sandy, the United States still faces an enormous task to repair $60 billion worth of damage and improve resiliency before the next cyclone.

27 October 2013

TENGRI LIFE

TENGRI TRAVEL

Ex Chairman of the Central Bank on excessively protracted merger of pension funds Shareholders of pension funds involved into the swapping deal are first of all interested in having their missed profit compensated for: Gregory Marchenko.

25 October 2013

Brazil chases FIFA over World Cup structures Brazilian state prosecutors are seeking to recover almost $100m from football's global governing body FIFA which was spent on temporary structures at venues for next year's World Cup.

25 October 2013

ADB injections into the Kazakh economy stand at over $2.5 billion Kazakhstan plans to be a partner of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to support developing countries: PM.

24 October 2013

Australia inflation jumps, dashes rate cut hopes Australian inflation rose by a stronger-than-expected 1.2 percent in the July-September period compared to the previous quarter.

23 October 2013

Merger of Kazakhstan’s pension funds to be complete in H2 2014 Earlier Mr. Kelimbetov, the then Vice Prime Minister, said that all the pension savings should be consolidated into a single government-owned pension fund by July 1, 2013.

23 October 2013

Tenge bills more beautiful than new $100 banknotes The new American $100 bill not as beautiful as Kazakhstan's tenge notes. Kazakhstan currency is "like the Meryl Streep of international bank notes": The Atlantic.

18 October 2013

G20 seeks 'urgent action' from US on budget impasse Finance chiefs of the G20 on Friday called for Washington to quickly resolve the political paralysis over its budget and debt ceiling.

13 October 2013

World Bank to cut costs, bureaucracy: Kim World Bank President Jim Yong Kim on Friday announced a program to slash costs and reduce bureaucracy at the huge development organization that is expected to result in significant layoffs.

12 October 2013

Unbridled consumer loans are a new bomb to undermine the Kazakhstan’s financial sector: President Nazarbayev President has commissioned Kairat Kelimbetov, the newly appointed Central Bank Governor, to look into the situation.

12 October 2013

IMF gold sales to fund lending to poor countries The International Monetary Fund announced Thursday it has harnessed windfall gold profits from member countries to fund loans to the world's poorest countries in the coming years.

12 October 2013