Kazakhstan ranked 74th in where-to-be-born index for 2013
The rating was based on factors like the country's GDP, average life expectancy, political freedom, employment and gender equality.
Astana - most unprofitable region in Kazakhstan
A Profit Rating of Kazakhstan's regions was made based on budget expenditures per capita and tax deductions per one employed citizen.
S&P faces US govt suit over mortgage bond ratings
The US government plans to sue Standard & Poor's over its rating of mortgage bonds at the heart of the 2008 financial crisis.
Standard & Poor’s retains Kazakhstan's credit ratings
Standard & Poor’s has retained Kazakhstan’s long- and short-term foreign and local currency sovereign credit ratings at 'BBB+/A-2'.
S&P upgraded Samruk-Kazyna's credit rating
Standard & Poor’s has upgraded its long- and short-term local and foreign currency credit ratings of Kazakhstan's Samruk-Kazyna National Welfare Fund.
Tennis: Kazakhstan tennis professionals moved up in ATP ranking
Mikhail Kukushkin, Kazakhstan tennis professional, moved one line up in the updated Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) ranking.
Fitch Ratings upgrades KazMunaiGas rating to BBB
Fitch has upgraded the long-term rating of Kazakhstan national oil and gas company KazMunaiGas.
Moody's cuts top French rating, terms outlook negative
France came under fresh economic pressure as the international ratings agency Moody's cut the French government bond rating by one notch from the highest level to "Aa1".
Fitch Ratings upgrades Kazakhstan's Long-term foreign currency Issuer Default Rating
The upgrade is assigned to further strengthening of the trade balance, relatively low public debt, strong growth prospects, and steps taken to revitalize the country’s banking system.
Almaty-born Moldazhanova among TOP-25 Russia's most expensive top managers
46-y.o. Kazakhstan-born Moldazhanova was ranked 23rd with an annual income of $4 million.
Chinese, US, Russian firms to set up ratings agency
Chinese ratings agency Dagong said Tuesday it was tying up with US and Russian partners to form a new "independent" group to rival US-based agencies it claims have "proven inadequate".
Government reshuffles do not affect Kazakhstan's ratings
Standard & Poor’s have kept Kazakhstan’s ratings and forecasts unchanged (ВВВ+/Stable/А-2) after the resignation of Prime-Minister Karim Massimov.
Tennis: Kazakhstan's Shvedova ranked 33rd in WTA rating
Kazakhstan tennis professional Yaroslava Shvedova has moved to the 33rd line of the Women's Tennis Association rating.
Marchenko among world's top central bankers
Global Finance magazine made a rating of the managers of Central Banks of 50 countries.
Kazakhstan gained 15 lines in telecommunications development rating
According to the 2011 global competitiveness report made by the World Economic Forum, Kazakhstan improved its standing in many areas.
Kazakhstan ranked 51st in global competitiveness rating
World Economic Forum (WEF) ranked Kazakhstan 51st in the annual rating of the global economies’ competitiveness.
Kazakhstan brand estimated at $87 billion
British consulting company Brand Finance made a rating of Top 100 national brands of 2012.
Standard & Poor's cuts Catalonia debt rating to junk status
Standard & Poor's slashed Catalonia's debt to junk-bond status Friday, warning of looming financial tensions with Spain's central government.
Moody's holds Spain rating pending eurozone moves
Moody's said Thursday that it would hold its review of Spain's credit rating until late September as it waits for more clarity on the European Stability Mechanism and moves for a eurozone banking union.
Moody's upgrades S. Korea credit rating
Ratings agency Moody's Investors Service Monday upgraded South Korea's sovereign credit rating, citing strong fiscal fundamentals and resilience to external economic shocks.