Ministry of Finance of Kazakhstan intends to offer MEOKAM-108 on October 21

/IRBIS, October 17, 03/ - The Ministry of Finance plans to hold auction for the next week on floatation of МЕOКАМ-108. Following is the announced issue parameters: -------------------------------------------------------- Type of the securities МЕОКАМ-108 KASE trade code MОM108.002 Par value, KZT 1,000.00 Date of auction Oct 21, 03 Payment day Oct 22, 03 Circulation start date Oct 23, 03 Maturity date (planned / actual) Oct 19, 12 / Oct 19, 12 Circulation term 3285 days Coupons (planned and actual) 1 Apr 21, 04 / Apr 21, 04 2 Oct 21, 04 / Oct 21, 04 3 Apr 21, 05 / Apr 21, 05 4 Oct 21, 05 / Oct 21, 05 5 Apr 21, 06 / Apr 21, 06 6 Oct 21, 06 / Oct 23, 06 7 Apr 21, 07 / Apr 23,07 8 Oct 21, 07 / Oct 22, 07 9 Apr 20, 08 / Apr 21, 08 10 Oct 20, 08 / Oct 20, 08 11 Apr 20, 09 / Apr 20, 09 12 Oct 20, 09 / Oct 20, 09 13 Apr 20, 10 / Apr 20, 10 14 Oct 20, 10 / Oct 20, 10 15 Apr 20, 11 / Apr 20, 11 16 Oct 20, 11 / Oct 20, 11 17 Apr 19, 12 / Apr 19, 12 18 Oct 19, 12 / Oct 19, 12 Authorized issue volume. KZT m 2,000.0 -------------------------------------------------------- Limitation for noncompetitive applications is 30%. Coupon bonds are served by actual/365 base. The volume of repayment and servicing of GS of the ministry of Finance of Kazakhstan in the next week (October 20 -24) is estimated by IRBIS at KZT3,603.3 m, including coupon payment on euronotes of the third issue in equivalent of KZT2,752.3 m (payment is in US dollars). The total volume of repayment and servicing of Kazakhstan GS in period from October 20 - 24 is estimated by IRBIS at KZT14,457.6 m [2003-10-17]