The Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) is the principal stock exchange in Kazakhstan. It is located in Almaty and was founded in 1993 as the Kazakh Interbank Currency Exchange. It is a part of the Almaty Financial Centre.
The KASE is a universal financial market, which can be conditionally divided into four major sectors: the foreign currency market, the government securities market (including supranational securities of Kazakhstan), the market of shares and corporate bonds, the derivatives market.
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