News digest (02/27/2023-03/05/2023)

Jusan Analytics team commented on the main economic news of the last week:

1. S&P affirmed Kazakhstan’s sovereign credit rating at BBB–/A-3;
2. Kazakhstan will stop natural gas exports this year
3. Global food prices decline: Uzbekistan is willing to buy wheat cheaper, but it is not profitable for Kazakhstan;
4. The volume of e-commerce in Kazakhstan continues to grow;
5. TikTok video advertising revenue will surpass meta and YouTube combined by 2027.