Kazakh firms eyeing Hong Kong, mainland China markets urged to take long-term view
Kazakhstan's businesses are being advised to focus on long-term fundraising goals when entering the Hong Kong and mainland Chinese markets, according to Saltanat Satzhan, managing director for development and privatisation at the sovereign wealth fund Samruk-Kazyna. Satzhan also intends to list the state-owned rail operator, Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (KTZ), in Hong Kong by the end of the year.

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AI-generatedKazakhstan's businesses are being advised to focus on long-term fundraising goals when entering the Hong Kong and mainland Chinese markets, according to Saltanat Satzhan, managing director for development and privatisation at the sovereign wealth fund Samruk-Kazyna. Satzhan also intends to list the state-owned rail operator, Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (KTZ), in Hong Kong by the end of the year. KTZ, which is fully owned by the government via Samruk-Kazyna, has submitted listing applications in Hong Kong, London, and Astana. This potential listing would be the first for a Samruk-Kazyna company on the Hong Kong stock exchange.
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4 extractedThe planned listing of KTZ would be the first company under Samruk-Kazyna to go public in Hong Kong.
Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (KTZ) has filed listing applications in Hong Kong, London, and Astana.
Kazakhstan’s businesses should prioritize long-term fundraising ambitions over quick wins in Hong Kong and mainland Chinese markets.
Saltanat Satzhan aims to list state-owned rail operator Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (KTZ) in Hong Kong by the end of the year.