Aigerim Sarsenova
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Aigerim Sarsenova

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A financial author with a good feel for Kazakhstan's business rhythm. Writes clear, careful pieces for TheMoney about money, banks and sensible financial habits.

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Can You Reserve an Exchange Rate in Almaty: Real Options and the Fine Print
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Can You Reserve an Exchange Rate in Almaty: Real Options and the Fine Print

How to lock in an exchange rate in Almaty: where reservations are possible, which banks and exchange offices offer the service, and when it actually works.

Best Way to Exchange Large Amounts in Almaty: Banks, Custom Rates, and the Fine Print
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Best Way to Exchange Large Amounts in Almaty: Banks, Custom Rates, and the Fine Print

How to exchange large currency amounts in Almaty: where to get a custom rate, how to negotiate with the bank, and what to plan for in advance.

Where to Exchange Currency in Downtown Almaty: Banks, Exchange Offices, and Convenient Addresses
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Where to Exchange Currency in Downtown Almaty: Banks, Exchange Offices, and Convenient Addresses

A guide to exchange offices and banks in downtown Almaty: where the density of locations is highest, which chains operate there, and how to land a favorable rate.

Where to Exchange Dollars in Aktau: Banks, Addresses, and the Quirks of the Caspian Market
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Where to Exchange Dollars in Aktau: Banks, Addresses, and the Quirks of the Caspian Market

Exchanging dollars in Aktau: which banks are most active, where the density of locations is highest, and how to navigate the city by microdistrict.

Как не потерять деньги на обмене валюты в Казахстане: 10 рабочих правил: хиро-изображение
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How Not to Lose Money on Currency Exchange in Kazakhstan: 10 Rules That Work

10 working rules for exchanging currency in Kazakhstan: how to avoid common mistakes, steer clear of scams, and save on the spread.

When Is the Best Time to Exchange Currency in Kazakhstan: Time of Day, Day of Week, Season
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When Is the Best Time to Exchange Currency in Kazakhstan: Time of Day, Day of Week, Season

When it's most favorable to exchange currency in Kazakhstan: time of day, day of the week, market reaction to news, and NBK decisions. What actually moves the rate.