HF Weekly - April 2, 2012

Economics
Government may let raise gas prices
Russia placed three sovereign bonds for a total of $7bn
Banks
S&P raised the risk assessment of the Kazakh banking sector
Sber: another aggressive expansion year ahead?
Oil and gas
Tethys Petroleum: FY2011 results weaker than expected
KazTransOil\'s net income up 32% in 2011
Metals and mining
Aluminium Corporation of China intends to bid for SouthGobi Resources
Frontier Mining reports promising drilling results at Baitemir
Centerra Gold slumps by 15% following production cut at Kumtor
Other industries
KEGOC\'s profit in 2011 rises 35% YoY
Samsung to acquire 75% share in Balkhash power plant
Global Markets