Korean investors, or brokers, can snap up shares in popular companies, then sell them to foreigners at a premium.
South Korean investors are upset that a three-year boom in which average stock prices rose 78 percent annually has ended.
This is a cooperative project with Korean investors.
South Korean investors have stakes in more than 300 Kazakhstan-based companies.
The Korean investors are interested in support facilities such as spas, night clubs, and golf courses.
Korean investors were reportedly interested in a waste-to-energy project, which could almost four megawatts from the 170 tons of garbage the city generated each day.
Last month, it passed its first comprehensive foreign investment law, specifically aimed at drawing in South Korean investors and those from other "enemy" states.
A South Korean investor in Peru was reported to be paying $0.80 per hectare.
More recently American and South Korean investors have expressed interest in developing a container terminal there.
There have even been inquiries from two Korean investors.