(Forbes) - After an armed seizure, years of criminal investigations and millions of dollars in suspicious fines, U.S. power company AES Corp. is retreating from Kazakhstan — the latest American victim of cronyism in poor, resource-rich nations.
(Oil and Gas Eurasia) - A South Korean consortium led by the state-owned Korea National Oil Corp. has signed a final contract to acquire a 27% stake in Kazakhstan’s offshore Zhambyl oil block for $85 million from a state-run company, KNOC said.
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