Weekly net borrowing balance of the National Bank of Kazakhstan on GS market is positive KZT49,829.1 m., of all issuers - positive KZT49,585.7 m.

/IRBIS, Yelena Korpusenko, May 22, 06/ - According to IRBIS estimates, the National Bank of Kazakhstan ended the period since May 15 till May 19 of 2006 on primary GS market with following parameters. Having redeemed notes for KZT50,170.9 m. the issuer attracted at one auction KZT100,000.0 m. Thus, the net borrowing balance of the National Bank of Kazakhstan according to results of the week totaled positive KZT49,829.1 m. Weekly balance of all GS issuers (including coupon payment on bonds of local executive body of Atyrau region of KZE4KY050046 issue) according to IRBIS estimates totaled positive KZT49,585.7 m. [2006-05-22]