Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about global business and investing in emerging markets. At first glance, Kazakhstan’s new financial center is an exercise ...

Kazteleport JSC has launched a data center facility in Kazakhstan’s capital, Astana. Located in Ereymentau, the data center is designed to hold up to 100 racks and offer 2MW of IT capacity across 366 ...

This paper presents a Technical Note on the Astana International Financial Center and the Kazakhstan Financial System for the Kazakhstan Financial Sector Assessment Program. The Astana International ...

Have you heard of the concept of smart cities? That’s what Astana is trying to implement in Kazakhstan. This project consists of a city where cameras, sensors, and artificial intelligence work ...

Continuing my travels through the ex-Soviet states, I reached Astana (now, Nur-Sultan City) from Tashkent. Ever wondered what would happen if someone were to play Minecraft in real life? Like, build ...

The global financial world is changing, as President Trump would say, big league. This week marks the next-level escalation of the trade war between the United States and China as POTUS attempts to ...

Astana International Financial Center governor Renat Bekturov explains the unique position of Kazakhstan as a "gateway" for countries including China to engage in trade with central Asia. He also ...

The first things you notice about Astana, Kazakhstan’s capital, are not the grandiose, glistening new government buildings that dominate the skyline for miles around, nor the vast tracts of flat ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. This author was present at the history-making event for AIFC, as it pioneered flotation of the state-owned national champions.

The new training center in Kazakhstan is equipped with the very latest generation flight simulators that meet international standards. The L3 Harris Reality Seven full-flight simulation delivers the ...

Global Hub UNAI on Sustainability at Al Farabi KazNU has contributed to the work of the session Smart and Sustainable Cities of the Future at the 10th Astana Economic Forum (AEF) which took place on ...