Ministry of Finance of Kazakhstan intends to offer MEOKAM-72 on March 15

/IRBIS, Yelena Korpusenko, March 12, 04/ - On March 15 of 2004 Ministry of Finance plans to hold auction for floatation of МЕOКАМ-72. Following is the announced issue parameters: -------------------------------------------------------- Type of the securities МЕОКАМ-72 KASE trade code MОM072_0007 Par value, KZT 1,000.00 Date of auction Mar 15, 04 Payment date Mar 16, 04 Circulation start date Mar 17, 04 Maturity date (planned / actual) Mar 15, 10 / Mar 15, 10 Circulation term 2190 days Coupons (planned / actual) 1 Sep 14, 04 / Sep 14, 04 2 Mar 16, 05 / Mar 16, 05 3 Sep 14, 05 / Sep 14, 05 4 Mar 16, 06 / Mar 16, 06 5 Sep 14, 06 / Sep 14, 06 6 Mar 16, 07 / Mar 16, 07 7 Sep 14, 07 / Sep 14, 07 8 Mar 15, 08 / Mar 17, 08 9 Sep 13, 08 / Sep 15, 08 10 Mar 15, 09 / Mar 16, 09 11 Sep 13, 09 / Sep 14, 09 12 Mar 15, 10 / Mar 15, 10 Authorized issue volume, KZT m 3,500.0 -------------------------------------------------------- Limitation for noncompetitive bids is 30%. Settlement basis is actual/365 base. [2004-03-12]