The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a loan to Kazakhstan's Otbasy Bank to expand access to affordable housing finance for women and promote green mortgage products for low- and moderate-income households.
Kazakhstan is balancing potential gains from higher oil prices with risks linked to weaker global risk appetite and rising inflationary pressures amid heightened tensions in the Middle East, ING said.
A 25-company Kazakh trade delegation to Qingdao resulted in $125 million in deals with Chinese partners. Direct B2B meetings to showcase agro-industrial products such as flour, oil and fat, honey, dairy, and confectionery attracted Chinese importers and distributors.
The Digital Initiatives Fund of the Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) has signed a memorandum of cooperation with Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Development on the sidelines of the Digital Qazaqstan forum in Shymkent.