The Week in Kazakhstan: Nothing but Flowers
Bektenov goes to Moscow, the regulator tightens the screws on non-performing loans
| S&P 500 | 20.12 | 5930,85 | 1.09% |
| Индекс KASE | 20.12 | 5 515,11 | 0.12% |
| Фонд IPO | 15.02 | $ 21,80 | -2.59% |
Almaty Authorities Allowed a Conservative Group, Not Feminist Organizations to Hold a Women’s Day Rally
Activists have fought for their right to hold a feminist march for months
The Week in Kazakhstan: Roadblocks and Workarounds
Another “no” to a feminist rally, new research on Kazakhstan’s exports to Russia
Kazakhstan Authorities Deny Women’s Rights while Curtailing Freedom of Assembly
A column by International Partnership for Human Rights
The Week in Kazakhstan: Threats, Lies, and Data Leaks
A massive data leak from China holds private data from Kazakhstan. Polymetal divests from Russia
«One of the World’s Most Opaque Oil Funds»
Economist Kassymkhan Kapparov explains the nuances of Kazakhstan’s National Fund
The Week in Kazakhstan: Garage Sale
Air Astana goes public, a Karakalpak activist is detained, feminists demand freedom of assembly
The Week in Kazakhstan: Testing, Testing, One, Two
A new government, growing COVID-19 cases, and a test for sexual orientation
Kazakhstan’s Government Comes up with New, Opaque National Fund Transfers
How money from the sale of Kazmunaigas shares became a way to finance the budget
Malyi Taldykol: "A Wildlife Park with a Parking Lot"
A group of lakes in Astana is being turned into residential complexes and malls
The Week in Kazakhstan: Worst of the Worst
Qazaqgaz lawsuit dismissed, Nazarbayev statue “archived”, Azattyk under pressure
History Lessons for Autocrats
Once again, Kazakhstan mulls rewriting the law to make media less accessible
The Week in Kazakhstan: Shake It Off
An earthquake hits south-eastern Kazakhstan, Kaspi lists shares in Nasdaq
Friendly Fire
Shootings among security forces during Qandy Qantar exposed the problem of a power vacuum
Pressure against Independent Media Escalates Rapidly in Kyrgyzstan
A column by International Partnership for Human Rights
The Week in Kazakhstan: Time To Change
Kazakhstan unifies time zones, Tokayev visits Italy, more worker protests
Italy Is Not Kazakhstan’s Main Oil Destination, Data Shows
For more than a decade, Kazakhstan’s statistics show Italy as its top oil importers, but the calculations have been glaringly wrong
The Week in Kazakhstan: Take Off
Air Astana announces possible IPO, swans die en masse in Mangistau, Nazarbayev’s statue is removed
A Disinformation Epidemic
The government targets its critics, but ignores fake news that impact public health
The Week in Kazakhstan: Two Years
Worker protests continue, police detains activists, first default on AIX