Schedule of events at corporate debt market of Kazakhstan from March 15 to March 21 of 2004

/IRBIS, Yelena Korpusenko, March 12, 04/ - In the period from March 15 to March 21 of 2004 at Kazakhstan exchange market of corporate debt the following events will be held. March 15 - actual date on which Kazakhtelecom (Almaty) is to redeem its bonds of the first issue (KZ2CUY03A347, KASE's official "A" listing category, KZTKb1; $100, $25.0 m.; March 13, 01 - March 13, 04; semi-annual coupon 10.0% APR). In case all bonds are in circulation sum of payment of the face value and the last coupon will be equivalent of USD26,250.0 th. in tenge at the National Bank's rate effective on payment date. Planned redemption date (March 13) is day off. March 15 - actual date on which Temirbank JSC (Almaty) pays the fifth coupon to holders of its second issue bonds (KZ2CUY11A407, KASE's official "A" listing category, TEBNb2; $100, $5.9 m.; September 14, 01 - September 14, 08; semi-annual coupon 11.0% APR). In case all bonds are in circulation sum of the payment will be equivalent of USD324.5 th. in tenge at the National Bank's rate effective on payment date. Planned redemption date (March 14) is day off. March 15 - register of holders of indexed on tenge devaluation level bonds of KAZNEFTEHIM LLP (Almaty) of the first issue (KZ2PKY02A634, KASE's official "B" listing category, KZNHb1; KZT1,000.00; KZT305.8 m.; April 15, 02 - October 15, 04; semi-annual coupon 14.0% APR) is fixed. Register is fixed for the third coupon payment. Since March 15 till April 15 of 2004 the bonds will be quoted at Kazakhstan stock exchange (KASE) without accumulated interest. March 20 - register of holders of indexed on tenge devaluation level bonds of Temirbank (Almaty) of the third issue (KZ2CKY10A648, KASE's official "A" listing category, TEBNb3; KZT20,000.00, KZT2,200.0 m.; October 20, 02 - October 20, 12; semi-annual coupon 9.0% APR) is fixed. Register is fixed for the third coupon payment. Since March 23 till April 20 of 2004 the bonds will be quoted at KASE without accumulated interest. [2004-03-12]