Earlier Tengrinews.kz reported that hat the Central Bank in partnership with the Government intended to come up with a plan to reduce dollarization of the Kazakhstan’s economy. Source: en.tengrinews.kz

International Rating Agency Fitch Ratings has affirmed Kazakhstan Electricity Grid Operating Company’s (KEGOC) Long-term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at ‘BBB+’ Source: en.trend.az

GENEVA (Reuters) – The 160-member World Trade Organization is in active discussions with 10 countries aiming to become members, including Kazakhstan and Afghanistan, WTO Director General Roberto Azevedo… Source: http://www.reuters.com

Uzbekistan is the leading trade and economic partner of Kazakhstan in Central Asia, the President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev said Nov.25 during the negotiations in the extended format within the framework of the official visit of the Uzbek… Source: en.trend.az

US handed over 11 modular complexes worth more than $3 million to the Border Service of Kazakhstan Source: en.trend.az

Uzbek President Islam Karimov and his Kazakh counterpart, Nursultan Nazarbaev, stressed the importance of bilateral relations for regional security during a meeting in Astana on November 25. Source: http://www.rferl.org

After pulling in $30 million in funding last year, a mobile payments startup is giving away $20 bills from a vending machine at a Berkeley campus. Initial Source: http://www.pymnts.com

Tesco-backed UK coffee chain Harris+Hoole’s mobile ordering and payments app has now been downloaded more than 22,000 times and has been used by customers Source: http://www.nfcworld.com

The rise of mobile has huge implications for how we manage our money. Source: http://www.mobilepaymentstoday.com

Clinkle, a mobile payment startup, is distributing cash via vending machines. Source: http://www.businessinsider.com