World currency rates to KZT at 3:00 p.m. ALT October 9, 2008

/IRBIS, Natalya Vaguina, October 9, 08/ - Below are cross-rates of foreign currencies, officially quoted in Kazakhstan, relative to Kazakhstan tenge. The rates were fixed at 3:00 p.m. of Almaty time (ALT) on October 9, 2008. The given trends show the difference relative to corresponding values of the previous day, which have been calculated by similar methods. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Cross-rate, KZT per unit of currency Rate in Index of ------------------------ currency units currency Currency value trend for 1 USD -------- -------------------- ------------ ---------- -------------- AUD Australian dollar 84.53 +3.02 1.4178 GBP English pound 207.52 -2.76 0.5775 DKK Danish crown 22.11 +0.22 5.4206 AED Dirham of UAE 32.63 -0.03 3.6730 EUR EURO 164.79 +1.36 0.7273 CAD Canadian dollar 107.11 -1.34 1.1189 KWD Kuwaiti dinar 447.44 -1.66 0.2679 NOK Norwegian crown 19.69 +0.40 6.0877 SAR Real of Saudi Arabia 31.92 +0.06 3.7550 SGD Singaporean dollar 81.71 +0.10 1.4667 TRL Turkish lira 87.07 +2.26 1.3765 SEK Sweden crown 17.07 +0.24 7.0194 CHF Swedish frank 106.37 +0.81 1.1267 KRW South-Korean won 0.0868 0 1381.4000 JPY Japanese yen 1.1843 -0.01 101.2000 CNY Chinese yuan 17.58 -0.03 6.8191 SD SDR* 151.29 -0.13 0.7922 SOM Kirgiz som** 3.27 0 36.6760 LVL Latvian lat 232.49 +1.95 0.5155 LTL Lithuanian lit 47.74 +0.41 2.5105 MDL Moldavian lei 11.64 -0.03 10.3000 RUR Russian rouble 4.61 +0.02 26.0069 UAK Ukrainian griven 22.83 +1.60 5.2500 EEK Estonian crown 10.54 +0.09 11.3743 -------- -------------------- ------------ ---------- -------------- USD US dollar (KASE) 119.85 -0.10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Foreign currencies' cross-rates relative to Kazakhstan tenge were calculated based on the weighted average USD rate at KASE main session and foreign currencies' rates relative to USD, published in the information system REUTERS ("QRIC=Х"). * Cross-rates of SDR were calculated based on the rate of SDR relative to US dollar of the previous day (RIC - "NYME"); **Cross-rate of the Kyrgyz som was calculated by the official rate of the National Bank of the Kyrgyz Republic (RIC - "KGSFIX="). The source of information - REUTERS [2008-10-09]