Life insurance for many is a complex topic that is shrouded in various prejudices, but it is the only type of insurance, in which the insured event is the end of the contract. That is, at the end of the contract, the insurer pays the client the amoun...
The Kazakhstani life insurance sector is showing strong margins due to the dynamics of the industry and the characteristics of insurance products that lead to high profitability of companies in this segment, and despite low barriers to entry to the m...
Doctor of Medical Sciences, endocrinologist Zukhra Pavlova compared the effects of sunflower and olive oils on body, RIA Novosti reports....
The Agency for Regulation and Development of the Financial Market held a regular meeting of the working group on improving the level of accessibility and quality of financial services for persons with disabilities (PWDs)....
The Mazhilis approved the draft law "On amendments and additions to certain legislative acts of the Republic of Kazakhstan on issues of payments of the National Fund to children" in the first reading....
Insurance companies collected more than 5.6 trillion euros in life, health, property and casualty (P&C) premiums worldwide in 2022 setting a new record, says the German insurer Allianz survey, Capital reports....
The observed slowdown in monthly inflation in May (to 0.6%, the lowest rate over the past 17 months) and, therefore a decrease in the annual rate (to 15.9% in May from 16.8% in April) against the backdrop of the disinflationary policy pursued by the ...
Cryptocurrency life insurance startup Meanwhile has announced the closing of two sowing funding rounds totaling $19 million, ForkLog reports....
Kazakhstani financial institutions offer various products for children; deposits, insurance policies and debit cards are among them. Various applications are also provided for small clients to develop their financial literacy in the era of digitaliza...
Last year, 2,449 accidents were registered, where the proportion of women injured formed 18.2% of the total number. Compared to 2021, the number of injured increased by 14.8%. 287 people among casualties were injured in group accidents, 657 - from oc...
S&P Global Ratings has upgraded Freedom Finance Life (FFL) long-term ratings on the international scale from 'B+' to 'BB-' and the long-term national scale rating from 'kzBBB' to 'kzA-'. The rating outlook is Stable....
The demographic burden in Kazakhstan has increased significantly over the past five years. There are 740 elderly and children for every thousand able-bodied citizens in the country. If we trace the evolution of the main indicator of demographic burde...
The availability of financial products for people with disabilities (PWD) began to be actively discussed two years before the pandemic in our country. Kazakhstanis are conservative and prefer to ignore or avoid people who do not conform to "generally...
According to the UN, the number of deaths increased by 9% in 2020, compared to the previous year, to 63.2 million people. In 2021, 69.2 million people died worldwide, which was 9.6% more than a year earlier, including 37.5 million men and 31.7 millio...
Allianz Insurance Company will no longer be existing in Russia under its own name within three months. Igor Fatyanov, the general director of the Alliance and Alliance Life companies, as well as adviser to Zetta Insurance, spoke about this at a meeti...
The expanded list of organizations that are suspected of operating as a financial pyramid, as well as for which court sentences have already been issued, has been published by the Financial Monitoring Agency (FMA)....
By the resolution of the Board of the Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan for regulation and development of the financial market, amendments and additions were made to some regulatory legal acts on the regulation of the financial market....
Investing the Kazakhstani pension money in SME bonds carries certain risks. This opinion of LS was voiced by Rauan Kuanov, the director of the asset management department of Jusan Invest....