London, Brussels (27/04 – 33) Kazakh entrepreneur and philanthropist Kenes Rakishev’s acquired company, Oxus Acquisition Corp. and Borealis Foods Inc. announced the signing of a definitive business combination agreement in February this…
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Almaty to Host European Union – Central Asia Economic Forum Next Week
by Nate Sharpby Nate SharpAlmaty will host the second European Union – Central Asia Economic Forum on May 18-19 to discuss ways forward on policy, programs and investment needed to develop a more integrated…
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Scoop: France Eyeing Antitrust Action Against Apple
by Kane Bellby Kane BellThe French Competition Authority is likely to move forward soon with an antitrust investigation into Apple over complaints tied to 2021 changes to its app tracking policies, sources told Axios. Why it matters: A…
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OpenAI Will Pay Users Up to $20,000 to Spot Vulnerabilities in ChatGPT
by Eric Alamedaby Eric AlamedaOpenAI will begin paying users to find bugs in its popular chatbot ChatGPT, the company announced in a blog post Tuesday. “We are inviting the global community of security researchers, ethical…
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MiCA: What Europe’s New Crypto Rules Mean for the Industry
by Calvin Smithby Calvin SmithAfter more than two and a half years of discussions and adjustments, the European Union looks set to pass its landmark crypto regulations. The comprehensive suite of new rules is…
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Kazakh businessman invests in technology
Kenes Rakishev is one of the most influential people in Kazakhstan. Kenes is also a respected advisor to the government of Kazakhstan. Both he and his wife, Aselle Tasmagambetova are involved in philanthropy work and investments in the tech sectors. Kenes distinguished…
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EU watchdog probes Commission’s business trip rules amid Qatargate
European Ombudsman Emily O’Reilly on Monday asked the European Commission to explain its rules on staffers’ business trips paid for by third parties, after POLITICO reported that a top official had…
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Kazakhstan Reduces Freight Transit Time by Half via Trans-Caspian International Transport Route
Kazakhstan’s efforts to promote the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route (TITR) enabled the country to halve the cargo transit time from 12 to 6 days. This was announced at a government…
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EU watchdog probes Commission’s business trip rules amid Qatargate
Ombudsman Emily O’Reilly asks the EU executive how it plans to update its practices after Henrik Hololei flight revelations. European Ombudsman Emily O’Reilly on Monday asked the European Commission to…
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Kenes Rakishev reduced his stake in Fincraft to 9.9%
by Nate Sharpby Nate SharpThis is stated in an extract from the system of registers of shareholders The share of businessman Kenes Rakishev in the Fincraft investment house decreased to 9.9%. This is stated…