/IRBIS, March 4, 2010/ - Below are cross-rates of foreign currencies, officially quoted in Kazakhstan, relative to KTZ. The rates were fixed at 3:00 p.m. of Almaty time (ALT) on March 4, 2010. The given trends show the difference relative to the corresponding values of the previous day, which have been calculated by similar methods.

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                                           Cross-rate,
                              KZT per unit of currency      Rate in
Index of                      ------------------------ currency unit
currency Currency                   value        trend      for 1USD
-------- -------------------- ----------- ------------ -------------
AUD      Australian dollar         132.65        -0.52        1.1103
GBP      English pound             221.64        +0.38        0.6645
DKK      Danish crown               27.04       +0.003        5.4469
AED      Dirham of UAE              40.10        -0.05        3.6730
EUR      EURO                      201.23        +0.02        0.7319
CAD      Canadian dollar           142.87        +0.43        1.0309
KWD      Kuwaiti dinar             511.30        -0.22        0.2881
NOK      Norwegian crown            24.93        +0.04        5.9077
SAR      Real of Saudi Arabia       39.27        -0.05        3.7502
SGD      Singaporean dollar        105.18        -0.02        1.4002
TRL      Turkish lira               95.37        -0.29        1.5443
SEK      Sweden crown               20.61        +0.11        7.1445
CHF      Swedish frank             137.49        -0.04        1.0712
KRW      South-Korean won            0.13     -0.00003     1145.3500
JPY      Japanese yen              1.6653       +0.003       88.4400
CNY      Chinese yuan               21.57        -0.03        6.8265
SD       SDR*                       226.4        +0.88        0.6506
SOM      Kirgiz som**                3.29        -0.01       44.7993
LVL      Latvian lat               283.72        +0.06        0.5191
LTL      Lithuanian lit             58.28       +0.004        2.5272
MDL      Moldavian lei              11.55      +0.0003       12.7500
RUR      Russian rouble              4.94       -0.002       29.8097
UAK      Ukrainian griven           18.46        -0.02        7.9775
EEK      Estonian crown             12.86       -0.002       11.4508
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USD      US dollar (KASE)          147.28        -0.17
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Foreign currencies' cross-rates relative to Kazakhstan tenge were calculated
based on the weighted average USD rate formed at the KASE main session and
foreign currencies' rates relative to USD published in the information system
BLOOMBERG ("QRIC=Х").

* 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 is BLOOMBERG.

[2010-03-04]