Ministry of Finance of Kazakhstan intends to offer MEKKAM-6 on June 23

/IRBIS, Assel Omarova, June 22, 04/ - On June 23, 2004 Ministry of Finance plans to conduct floatation auction for МЕKКАМ-6. Following is the announced issue parameters: ------------------------------------------- Type of securities МЕKКАМ-6 KASE trade code MКM006_0179 Par value, KZT 100.00 Date of auction June 23, 04 Payment date June 24, 04 Circulation start date June 25, 04 Maturity date Dec 23, 04 Circulation term 182 days Authorized issue volume, KZT m 3,500.0 ------------------------------------------- Limitation for noncompetitive bids is 30%. Settlement basis is actual/365 base. [2004-06-22]