Weekly net borrowing balance of National Bank on GS market - negative KZT4,705.4m , for all issuers - negative KZT4,798.7m

/IRBIS, July 26, 02/ - According to preliminary estimates of IRBIS, the National Bank of Kazakhstan (NBK) ended thirtieth calendar week (July 22 - 28) of the year 2002 on the GS primary market with following results. With actual repayment amount of KZT4,905.9m the issuer attracted at one auction KZT200.5m. Weekly net borrowing balance of the NBK is estimated by IRBIS at negative KZT4,705.4m. Weekly balance of all GS issuers is estimated by IRBIS at negative KZT4,798.7m. In case of receiving by IRBIS agency of additional information on notes maturity the data if necessary will be corrected on Monday. [2002-07-26]