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Who Speaks in the Kurultai? The Logic of Power Behind Consultation
In August 2026, Kazakhstan will hold an unusual election. The newly established unicameral parliament—the “Kurultai”—will, for the first time, be formed entirely through party...
From Kazakhstan to the World: Freedom Holding Corp’s Super App Ambitions
The founder and majority shareholder of the Nasdaq-listed fintech company Freedom Holding Corp., Timur Turlov, has announced the global expansion of the company’s ecosystem...
Armenia and Ex-Soviet States Must Choose EU or EAEU
Armenia, a former Soviet republic, and Russia were members of the Soviet Union and were strictly guided by rules and regulations. After the collapse...
Central Asia’s Active Pursuit of Clean Air and Energy
As Central Asian countries continue to open the region more to tourism, international investment, and greater global attention through various nation-branding initiatives, environmental protection...
Freedom Holding Corp. Competitors Spend Millions Using Fake Media to Discredit Timur Turlov
Information wars in Kazakhstan’s financial market are reaching a new level. According to estimates from a Kazakhstani business publication, the long-running flow of negative...
The Black Sea Becomes a Battleground for Global Oil
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Kazakhstan has urgently called on the United States and Europe to help secure critical oil transport routes after a series of drone attacks...
Kazakhstan’s Freedom Holding Corp. Moves East
DEALS IN JAPAN ACCELERATE FINTECH AMBITIONS
Freedom Holding Corp. is expanding its presence in Asia following a series of high-level meetings in Tokyo. During the...
Ukraine Strike on Russian Terminal Cuts Kazakhstan Crude Production
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Kazakhstan’s oil output fell by 6% in December after a Ukrainian drone strike crippled Russia’s key Black Sea export terminal, revealing the unexpected...
Kazakhstan to Join Abraham Accords, Boosting Trump’s Peace Push
U.S. President Donald Trump announced that Kazakhstan will become the latest country to join the Abraham Accords the U.S.-brokered framework normalizing ties between Israel...
Drone Attack on Russian Gas Plant Forces Cut to Kazakh Oil Production
A Ukrainian drone attack on the Orenburg gas plant in Russia has led Kazakhstan to cut production at its Karachaganak oil and gas condensate...