KazMunaiGas Exploration Production JSC (Kazakhstan) announces Open Day Event - EP-OPEN

30.05.08 13:54
/KASE, May 30, 08/ - KazMunaiGas Exploration Production JSC (Astana), shares of which are traded in the official list of Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) of category "A", released the press release. Quotation start Astana, May 29, 2008. JSC лKazMunaiGas Exploration Production¬ (лKMG EP¬, лThe Company¬) announced that it held an Annual Open Door Special Event to present the Company's financial and operational information. Equity analysts from multinational financial institutions, representatives of the media, KMG EP's senior management, and representatives of National Company KMG and Samruk, the Kazakh state holding for public assets management participated in this event. The First Deputy of the Director General of KMG EP, Mr Miroshnikov in his welcome speech said: "The Open Door Special Event is highly important and we are grateful to all present for supporting it. This is the second year running that the Company hosts this event which is a sign of our continued commitment to the principles of transparency and high standards of corporate governance". At the event KMG EP held a briefing on its major business activities, including operational, financial and business strategies, M&A, corporate governance and investor relations. The Company also provided an update on all Corporate Social responsibility activities and initiatives. One of the topics discussed during the presentation was the changes in the local fiscal regime with the introduction of new export duties and potential changes in the country's Tax Code. The materials on the KMG EP OPEN event are posted on the Company's website www.kmgep.kz. For additional information, please, contact: KMG EP, Public Relations (+7 7172 977908, +7 7172 977924) Zukhra Sultanova e-mail: pr@kmgep.kz KMG EP, Investor Relations (+7 7172 975433) Alexander Gladyshev e-mail: ir@kmgep.kz WMC Communications Ltd/Pelham PR (+44 203 178 44 18) Elena Dobson e-mail: Elena.dobson@wmccommunications.com Quotation end [2008-05-30]