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Sanzhar Zhamalov appointed as new Country Manager of Mastercard in Kazakhstan and Central Asia

Previously, Mr. Zhamalov was the Head of Representative Office of ING Bank N.V. in Kazakhstan

02 мая 2024 4 мин. 1735

Kaspi.kz announces partnership with Alipay+ for QR payments across China

When travelling in China, Kazakhstanis no longer need to take cash or a card with them

30 апреля 2024 2 мин. 8501

Is India′s Economy Overhyped?

Perhaps no phrase better captures the changing views of financial markets and the news media regarding the world′s two largest developing economies than the title of a 2023 S&P report: «China slows, India grows»

27 апреля 2024 5 мин. 15673

The Bretton Woods Institutions We Need

On the 80th anniversary of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, we should reflect on what these Bretton Woods institutions have achieved since World War II

19 апреля 2024 5 мин. 23466

Why Is Europe Losing the Productivity Race?

The gap between productivity growth in the United States and Europe paints a stark and, for Europeans, depressing picture

14 апреля 2024 5 мин. 33204

How P&G established brand Old Spice as a must have attribute of real men in Kazakhstan

In 2023, the phrase «Сендер қанағаттандырылмағандықтарыңыздан!» was blasting from phones and cars as part of the Old Spice summer marketing campaign. Soon, «Cheena» would make history in the music and advertising space of Kazakhstan

11 апреля 2024 5 мин. 16100

Who's Afraid of Price Controls?

Is it time to consider adding price caps to the emergency economics toolbox?

07 апреля 2024 5 мин. 39934

The Indian Giant Has Arrived

India’s recent economic success, solid momentum, and promising prospects are making the country ever more influential both regionally and internationally