/IRBIS, Aug.17, 00/ - Prices and quotations for GDR of Kazakhstan companies at German stock exchanges at closing of the trades on August 16, 2000 has reached (in Euros per GDR, unless otherwise specified):

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                                   Last Trend, %                      
Code      Open  High   Low   Last                 Volume          ISIN
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KKGBy.BE  7.75  7.80  7.60   7.80          +1.30   2,430  US48666E2028
KKGBy.F   7.70  7.70  7.70   7.70          -3.75   1,982  US48666E2028
KZTKy.BE  3.20  3.20  3.20   3.20           0.00       0  US48666D2045
SYRGq.BE  4.65  4.65  4.65   4.65           0.00   4,000  US8257001078
SYRGq.F   4.70  4.70  4.70   4.70           0.00       0  US8257001078
RKA                         41.87          -2.92                      
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KKGBy - "KAZKOMMERTSBANK", 30 shares per GDR;
KZTKy - "KAZAKHTELECOM", 1 share -- 3 GDR;
SYRGq - "SHNOS", 5 shares -- 1 GDR;
RKA - REUTERS composite ADR index for Kazakhstan issuers. BE - Berlin Stock Exchange;
F - Frankfurt Stock Exchange,

Source: REUTERS