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6 Things You Should Know About Kazakhstan

Lessons learned for corporate treasurers in the aftermath of the tenge's spectacular crash.

By Elena Popina and Andre Tartar, Bloomberg | Updated on August 21, 2015

Most people will have heard of Kazakhstan by way of the spoof documentary Borat. This time the central Asian nation is in the spotlight for something real, as a victim of global selloff in emerging-market assets.  After the country abandoned control of the tenge, the currency lost a quarter of its value.

Here’s what you need to know about this vast land-locked country, literally caught between a rock and a hard place. 

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