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Sagadiyev LLP</publisher-name></publisher></journal-meta><article-meta><article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.47703/ejebs.v1i67.258</article-id><article-id custom-type="elpub" pub-id-type="custom">ejebs-109</article-id><article-categories><subj-group subj-group-type="heading"><subject>Research Article</subject></subj-group><subj-group subj-group-type="section-heading" xml:lang="ru"><subject>Статьи</subject></subj-group></article-categories><title-group><article-title>Impact of COVID-19 on Fintech Industry of Kazakhstan: New Challenges</article-title><trans-title-group xml:lang="ru"><trans-title></trans-title></trans-title-group></title-group><contrib-group><contrib contrib-type="author" corresp="yes"><contrib-id contrib-id-type="orcid">https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9744-4104</contrib-id><name-alternatives><name name-style="western" xml:lang="en"><surname>Dutta</surname><given-names>Amit</given-names></name></name-alternatives><bio xml:lang="en"><p>PhD candidate, Email: amitdutta79@yahoo.co.uk</p><p> </p></bio><email xlink:type="simple">amitdutta79@yahoo.co.uk</email><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff-1"/></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author" corresp="yes"><contrib-id contrib-id-type="orcid">https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7480-3568</contrib-id><name-alternatives><name name-style="western" xml:lang="en"><surname>Doszhan</surname><given-names>Raigul</given-names></name></name-alternatives><bio xml:lang="en"><p>PhD, associate professor, Email: raiguldos2011@gmail.com</p><p> </p></bio><email xlink:type="simple">raiguldos2011@gmail.com</email><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff-1"/></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author" corresp="yes"><contrib-id contrib-id-type="orcid">https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7354-4506</contrib-id><name-alternatives><name name-style="western" xml:lang="en"><surname>Kuanova</surname><given-names>Laura</given-names></name></name-alternatives><bio xml:lang="en"><p>PhD, Email: kuanova.laura@kaznu.kz</p><p> </p></bio><email xlink:type="simple">kuanova.laura@kaznu.kz</email><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff-1"/></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author" corresp="yes"><contrib-id contrib-id-type="orcid">https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2108-3258</contrib-id><name-alternatives><name name-style="western" xml:lang="en"><surname>Beisembayev</surname><given-names>Galymzhan</given-names></name></name-alternatives><bio xml:lang="en"><p>PhD candidate, Email: galymzhan.beisembayev@mail.ru</p><p> </p></bio><email xlink:type="simple">galymzhan.beisembayev@mail.ru</email><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff-2"/></contrib></contrib-group><aff xml:lang="en" id="aff-1"><institution>Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Almaty</institution><country>Kazakhstan</country></aff><aff xml:lang="en" id="aff-2"><institution>Kazakh-British Technical University, Almaty</institution><country>Kazakhstan</country></aff><pub-date pub-type="collection"><year>2023</year></pub-date><pub-date pub-type="epub"><day>30</day><month>03</month><year>2023</year></pub-date><volume>67</volume><issue>1</issue><fpage>70</fpage><lpage>81</lpage><permissions><copyright-statement>Copyright &amp;#x00A9; Dutta A., Doszhan R., Kuanova L., Beisembayev G., 2023</copyright-statement><copyright-year>2023</copyright-year><copyright-holder xml:lang="ru">Dutta A., Doszhan R., Kuanova L., Beisembayev G.</copyright-holder><copyright-holder xml:lang="en">Dutta A., Doszhan R., Kuanova L., Beisembayev G.</copyright-holder><license xml:lang="ru" license-type="creative-commons-attribution" xlink:href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" xlink:type="simple"><license-p>Данная работа распространяется под лицензией Creative Commons Attribution 4.0.</license-p></license><license xml:lang="en" license-type="creative-commons-attribution" xlink:href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" xlink:type="simple"><license-p>This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.</license-p></license></permissions><self-uri xlink:href="https://ejebs.uib.kz/jour/article/view/109">https://ejebs.uib.kz/jour/article/view/109</self-uri><abstract><p> </p></abstract><kwd-group xml:lang="en"><kwd>Fintech</kwd><kwd>Economy</kwd><kwd>Finance</kwd><kwd>Financial Services</kwd><kwd>Financial Services Astana International Financial Centre</kwd><kwd>COVID-19</kwd></kwd-group></article-meta></front><back><ref-list><title>References</title><ref id="cit1"><label>1</label><citation-alternatives><mixed-citation xml:lang="ru">Alt, R., Beck, R., &amp; Smits, M. 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