Standard & Poor's raised foreign exchange credit rating of KEGOCOJSC (Kazakhstan) to BB-

/IRBIS, Sep 22, 00/ - International credit rating agency, Standard & Poor's increased credit rating of KEGOC OJSC (Astana, official list of KASE securities, category "A") from B+ to BB- for liabilities in foreign exchange. The rating forecast was changed from "stable" to "positive" grade.