The paper displays basic changes in Ukrainian, Russian and Kazakh banking system due to the global financial crisis. It was provided an analysis of assets, capital, profit, return on equity, return on assets, equity multiplier of banks of these countries. It was found that the main problems of...

This paper examines the evolution of capacity utilization for Kazakhstani enterprises over a seven year period. Three main theoretical propositions are tested through panel data regressions. The results show that the Russian financial crisis (August 1998) has substantially reduced capacity...