December 17, 2001

Politics and Macroeconomics
Parliament Passes 2002 Budget

Kazakhstani Bank Deposits Reach USD 2.7 Billion

Price and Tariffs for Energy Resources Drop 2.7% in November

Kazakhstan to Boost Oil Output to Over 60 Million Tonnes by 2005

Kazakhstan to Boost Electricity Generation to 54.5 Billion KWh in 2001



Equities
The KASE-Shares index increased by 2.65% to 104.0851 by the close of trading on December 12.



Company News
US-based oil major ChevronTexaco on December 11 confirmed its desire to join in plans for the projec...

Output at major Kazakhstani oil producer Hurricane Kumkol Munay has reached 115,748 barrels per day,...

Hurricane Hydrocarbons Ltd. plans to invest USD 87 million on projects in Kazakhstan in 2002. Rough...

Major Kazakhstani oil producer JSC Mangystaumunaygas turned out over 4 million tonnes of oil in the...

The recently announced joint venture between Russian gas giant Gazprom and Kazakhstani national oil...

The largest chromite mine in the world was put into operation at Kazakhstan's Donsk Mining-Enr...

The United States consultative body on foreign trade, the International Trade Commission, on Decembe...

Major Kazakhstani copper producer Kazakhmys Chairman Vladimir Kim and Rafael Baidavletov, prime mini...

The National Bank has revoked the license to conduct banking operations from domestic bank Komirbank...

Halyk Bank, one of Kazakhstan's two largest banks, hopes to reap KZT 800 million in profit at...

Major Kazakhstani domestic bank Halyk Bank held a grand opening for its first consumer lending cente...

The Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) on December 11 opened trading for the first emission of coupon...

National oil company Kazakhoil has fully settled its coupon bond obligations worth KZT 168.48 millio...

Major Kazakhstani domestic bank CenterCredit has registered its third-ever stock emission...



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