The Agency for Regulation and Development of the Financial Market of the Republic of Kazakhstan published its June 2025 securities market update, showing a month-on-month increase in equity market capitalisation and the KASE Index alongside higher share trading activity. Stock market capitalisation rose 9.5% in June to KZT 34.0tn as of 1 July 2025, while the KASE Index increased 8.2% to 6,018.56 points, supported by price gains in shares included in the index representative list including KazMunayGas (+11.9%), Kazatomprom (+18.1%) and Kaspi.kz (+3.6%). Share trading volume increased 13.8% over the month to KZT 27.2bn, reflecting higher turnover in ULMUS BESSHOKY, KazMunayGas and KEGOC. KASE listed 95 share issues from 80 domestic issuers; the KASE Global sector comprised 47 shares and 18 ETFs from 59 foreign issuers and turnover rose 37.8% to KZT 9.4bn. Outstanding corporate debt traded on KASE grew 1.1% to KZT 13.7tn, while corporate bond trading fell 20.6% to KZT 589.9bn mainly due to lower primary-market activity; 564 corporate bond issues from 131 issuers were listed as of 1 July 2025. Outstanding government debt increased 2.3% to KZT 30.0tn and government securities trading rose 1.7% to KZT 766.1bn, while primary-market trading declined 8.4% to KZT 630.0bn; the Ministry of Finance placed 14 bond issues raising KZT 615.3bn at yields to maturity of 14.30% to 16.88%, and seven regional administrations raised KZT 14.8bn. In collective investments, 58 unit investment funds were operating as of 1 July 2025 (24 interval, 33 closed and 1 open) and assets under management rose 1.5% in June to KZT 367.4bn, with securities representing 82.9% of fund assets. Central Securities Depository nominee accounts increased 1.9% to 4.2337 million, including client sub-accounts up 0.2% to 691.9k and individual accounts recorded through omnibus accounts up 2.3% to 3.5417 million. Assets of securities market professional participants rose 1.3% in June to KZT 556.3bn, while liabilities remained at KZT 138.0bn and equity increased 1.9% to KZT 418.3bn.
Agency for Regulation and Development of the Financial Market of the Republic of Kazakhstan 2025-07-30
Agency for Regulation and Development of the Financial Market of the Republic of Kazakhstan reports June gains in KASE market capitalisation to KZT 34.0tn
The Agency for Regulation and Development of the Financial Market of Kazakhstan reported a 9.5% increase in stock market capitalisation to KZT 34.0tn and an 8.2% rise in the KASE Index to 6,018.56 points in June 2025. Share trading volume grew 13.8% to KZT 27.2bn, while corporate bond trading fell 20.6% to KZT 589.9bn due to lower primary-market activity. Outstanding government debt increased 2.3% to KZT 30.0tn, with government securities trading up 1.7% to KZT 766.1bn.