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AIFC Authority

28 July 2021 13:10

Startup “Okoo” is Setting Off Fundraising Campaign on Co-Investment Platform “Venture Rocket Eurasia”

A Kazakhstan-based edtech startup, Okoo , is launching its first fundraising campaign on the Venture Rocket Eurasia (VRE) platform on July 28, at 1 PM Nur-Sultan. Okoo (https://okoo.kz/) is a digital platform offering programming courses to both students

AIFC Authority

16 July 2021 12:03

An online webinar "Legal Dialogues: Jurisdiction of the AIFC Court and the International Arbitration Centre: Privileges and Opportunities for the Legal Community" was held

On July 16, 2021, an online webinar was held - "Legal Dialogues: Jurisdiction of the AIFC Court and the International Arbitration Centre: Privileges and Opportunities for the Legal Community". The event was organised by the Nursultan Nazarbayev

AIFC Authority

09 July 2021 12:06

Commodity exchange activities will be formed and developed at the AIFC

The Astana International Financial Centre Authority (AIFCA), the ETS commodity exchange, and the Stock Holding company, the main shareholder of the commodity exchange, agreed on cooperation. The parties signed a Memorandum in connection with the need to

AIFC Authority

03 July 2021 16:48

Panel session on creating a new aviation hub in the AIFC and opportunities for aviation finance was held during the Astana Finance Days 2021

The panel session on establishing a new Aviation Hub in the prospective was held within the framework of the annual Astana Finance Days, organised by the Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC).The panel was organised in partnership with the

AIFC Authority

03 July 2021 16:35

Women, Peace and Security: the AIFC discussed issues related to the role of women in strengthening peace and security

On July 1, 2021, Women s Economic Empowerment Forum commenced as part of the Astana Finance Days.Within the framework of the Forum a session "Women, Peace and Security" was held on promoting the agenda on issues of international peace and security, and

AIFC Authority

03 July 2021 16:08

Gender equality and empowerment of women: an expert online session on women in finance was held at the AIFC

On July 1, 2021, Women s Economic Empowerment Forum commenced as part of the Astana Finance Days. Promoting gender equality in the financial sector and improving the financial inclusion of women was the central focus of the Women in Finance session.The

AIFC Authority

03 July 2021 16:06

Summary of the session " Review of theAIFC research projects "

The session "Review of the AIFC research projects" was held during the Astana Finance Days conference. The session participants stressed that the Astana International Financial Center (AIFC) helps to develop effective recommendations and propose new

AIFC Authority

03 July 2021 11:49

Astana International Financial Centre plans to cooperate with the International Islamic Food Processing Association in attracting Islamic finance into Agri-food projects in Kazakhstan

Mr. Yernur Rysmagambetov, Chairman of the Management Board and CEO of AIFC Authority, Mr. James Martin, Chief Investment Officer of the AIFC and H.E Sheikh Bilal Khan, Director General and CEO of IFPA met in the AIFC premises, in the context of the

AIFC Authority

02 July 2021 14:09

Restoring of nation’s growth prospects, expansion of trade links and central banks have been discussed during «Astana Finance days»

Within the framework of macroeconomic forum Astana Finance Days 2021 a number of sessions have been held on international development and economic relations issues: Restoring and Recalibrating Nation s Growth Prospects From Corridor to Economic Platform:

AIFC Authority

02 July 2021 14:04

Michael Blair QC, Chairman of AIFC Legal Advisory Council, officially presented his book “The Law of the AIFC”

On 2 July, the official launch of the book The Law of the AIFC was held within the AIFC Law Conference under the umbrella of Astana Finance Days. The book has been authored by Michael Blair QC, who has been chairing the AIFC Legal Advisory Council since

AIFC Authority

02 July 2021 13:21

The World Economic Forum’s Affiliate Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution in Kazakhstan was officially launched

The Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC), together with the World Economic Forum (WEF) and the Ministry of Digital Development, Innovations and Aerospace Industry of the Republic of Kazakhstan (MDDIAI RK), launched the Affiliated Centre for the

AIFC Authority

02 July 2021 00:00

Closing the Gender Gap Accelerator: AIFC as a coordinator of the global initiative in Kazakhstan

On July 1, 2021, Women s Economic Empowerment Forum commenced as part of the Astana Finance Days. The opening session Closing the Gender Gap was dedicated to the accelerator program of the World Economic Forum. Closing the Gender Gap accelerator is aimed

AIFC Authority

01 July 2021 00:00

"COVID-19: Investor protection and transparency in Islamic Capital Market"

Today, the Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB) online seminar on "COVID 19: investor protection and transparency in the Islamic Capital Market was hosted by the Astana International Financial Centre as part of its annual forum Astana Finance

AIFC Authority

29 June 2021 11:44

The role of the AIFC as an effective investment platform is noted in the Address of the Constitutional Council of the Republic of Kazakhstan

On 21 June, a joint meeting of the Chambers of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan took place, during which the Address of the Constitutional Council of the Republic of Kazakhstan "On the state of constitutional legality in the Republic of

AIFC Authority

28 June 2021 17:07

Speaker of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation visited the AIFC

Valentina Matvienko, Speaker of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, visited the Astana International Financial Centre.The Speaker was presented with the activities of the AIFC bodies - the Astana International