KASE's Council postponed consideration of the issue about decrease of common shares listing category of Exploration Production KazMunayGas JSC and Pavlodar petrochemical plant JSC

/KASE, April 19, 06/ - Kazakhstan stock exchange (KASE) informs that its Exchange Council decided to postpone the consideration of the issue about transfer from "A" category to "B" category of KASE's official list of the following securities: - KZ1C51460018 common shares (trading number - RDGZ) of Exploration Production KazMunayGas JSC (Astana) until December 31, 2006; - KZ1C43030010 common shares (PNHZ) of Pavlodar petrochemical plant JSC (Pavlodar) until April 30, 2006; This decision was made in accordance with request of named companies. [2006-04-19]