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Kenges Rakishev and Aselle Tasmagambetova Invest in New Venture Firm BYB Capital, aim to boost Kazakhstan's Tech Startups

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

ALMATY, Kazakhstan, Feb. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Entrepreneurs Kenges Rakishev and Aselle Tasmagambetova will be the first investors in new venture capital firm BYB Capital, whose goal is to boost technology startups in Kazakhstan and support its growth and international expansion.

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  • ALMATY, Kazakhstan, Feb. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Entrepreneurs Kenges Rakishev and Aselle Tasmagambetova will be the first investors in new venture capital firm BYB Capital, whose goal is to boost technology startups in Kazakhstan and support its growth and international expansion.
  • The new corporation has been introduced today at Fincraft Group's auditorium in Almaty, with over 100 guests in attendance.
  • BYB will support early-stage B2B software enterprise companies focusing on Central Asia and the Caucasus and trans-border and U.S. market expansion.
  • Creating a venture fund is a well-considered decision we have worked on for several years," explained Tasmagambetova.

Oxus Acquisition Corp. Nears Nasdaq Listing of Borealis Foods Inc., Led by Non-Executive Chairman Kenges Rakishev, Following Groundbreaking Central Asian SPAC Success

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Thursday, June 1, 2023

NEW YORK, June 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Following the successful completion of Central Asia’s first Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC), Oxus Acquisition Corp.’s (NASDAQ:OXUS) IPO, Non-Executive Chairman Kenges Rakishev is leading the charge for the upcoming Nasdaq listing of Borealis Foods Inc .

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  • NEW YORK, June 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Following the successful completion of Central Asia’s first Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC), Oxus Acquisition Corp.’s (NASDAQ:OXUS) IPO, Non-Executive Chairman Kenges Rakishev is leading the charge for the upcoming Nasdaq listing of Borealis Foods Inc .
  • Founded by its CEO Reza Soltanzadeh, Borealis Foods, a pioneering entity in the food technology industry, has successfully engineered a nutritious, affordable, and environmentally friendly array of ready-to-consume plant-based meals.
  • These meals are currently available in the US and Canada, with plans for expansion into the European market imminent.
  • This listing marks a significant milestone for the Central Asian investment landscape and a landmark achievement in Rakishev’s investment career.

CORRECTION: JSC Halyk Bank - On the completion of the transaction on the sale of 100% shares of a subsidiary in Tajikistan

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Thursday, December 1, 2022

The following amendment has been made to the Announcement of JSC Halyk Bank released on 1 December 2022 at 09:29:

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  • The following amendment has been made to the Announcement of JSC Halyk Bank released on 1 December 2022 at 09:29:
    As of 1 December, 2022, the Bank operates in Georgia, Kyrgyzstan, Russia and Uzbekistan.
  • Joint Stock Company Halyk Savings Bank of Kazakhstan (LSE: HSBK; KASE: HSBK, HSBKd; AIX: HSBK, HSBK.Y) announces the completion of the sale of 100% shares of Halyk Bank Tajikistan CJSC (the Bank) to the International Bank of Tajikistan CJSC.
  • Halyk Bank Tajikistan CJSC will be renamed within 6 upcoming months.
  • With total assets of KZT 14,207.9bn as at September 30, 2022, Halyk Bank is Kazakhstans leading lender.

JSC Halyk Bank: On the completion of the transaction on the sale of 100% shares of a subsidiary in Tajikistan

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Thursday, December 1, 2022

Joint Stock Company Halyk Savings Bank of Kazakhstan (LSE: HSBK; KASE: HSBK, HSBKd; AIX: HSBK, HSBK.Y) announces the completion of the sale of 100% shares of Halyk Bank Tajikistan CJSC (the Bank) to the International Bank of Tajikistan CJSC.

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  • Joint Stock Company Halyk Savings Bank of Kazakhstan (LSE: HSBK; KASE: HSBK, HSBKd; AIX: HSBK, HSBK.Y) announces the completion of the sale of 100% shares of Halyk Bank Tajikistan CJSC (the Bank) to the International Bank of Tajikistan CJSC.
  • Halyk Bank Tajikistan CJSC will be renamed within 6 upcoming months.
  • Halyk Bank is Kazakhstan's leading financial services group, operating across a variety of segments, including retail, SME & corporate banking, insurance, leasing, brokerage and asset management.
  • With total assets of KZT 14,207.9bn as at September 30, 2022, Halyk Bank is Kazakhstans leading lender.

JSC Halyk Bank: On entering into sale agreement for 100% shares of subsidiary in Tajikistan

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Sunday, November 27, 2022

Joint Stock Company Halyk Savings Bank of Kazakhstan (LSE: HSBK; KASE: HSBK, HSBKd; AIX: HSBK, HSBK.Y) announces entering into the agreement with International Bank of Tajikistan CJSC for sale of 100% shares of Halyk Bank Tajikistan CJSC (the Bank).

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  • Joint Stock Company Halyk Savings Bank of Kazakhstan (LSE: HSBK; KASE: HSBK, HSBKd; AIX: HSBK, HSBK.Y) announces entering into the agreement with International Bank of Tajikistan CJSC for sale of 100% shares of Halyk Bank Tajikistan CJSC (the Bank).
  • Halyk Bank is Kazakhstan's leading financial services group, operating across a variety of segments, including retail, SME & corporate banking, insurance, leasing, brokerage and asset management.
  • Halyk Bank has been listed on the Kazakhstan Stock Exchange since 1998, on the London Stock Exchange since 2006 and Astana International Exchange since October 2019.
  • With total assets of KZT 13,735.6bn as at 30 June 2022, Halyk Bank is Kazakhstans leading lender.

JSC Halyk Bank: Halyk Bank informs that the materials on the items of the agenda of the Extraordinary General Shareholders' Meeting are available for shareholders

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Monday, September 19, 2022

Hereby, JSC Halyk Bank of Kazakhstan (the "Bank"), in addition to the notice of extraordinary general shareholders' meeting of the Bank by absentee voting without holding the in-person General Shareholders' Meeting (the "EGM"), published on September 19 2022, informs that the materials on the items of the agenda of the EGM are available for shareholders on the corporate website of the Bank at the following link: https://halykbank.com/shareholder-information/ .

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  • Hereby, JSC Halyk Bank of Kazakhstan (the "Bank"), in addition to the notice of extraordinary general shareholders' meeting of the Bank by absentee voting without holding the in-person General Shareholders' Meeting (the "EGM"), published on September 19 2022, informs that the materials on the items of the agenda of the EGM are available for shareholders on the corporate website of the Bank at the following link: https://halykbank.com/shareholder-information/ .
  • Halyk Bank is Kazakhstan's leading financial services group, operating across a variety of segments, including retail, SME & corporate banking, insurance, leasing, brokerage and asset management.
  • Halyk Bank has been listed on the Kazakhstan Stock Exchange since 1998, on the London Stock Exchange since 2006 and Astana International Exchange since October 2019.
  • With total assets of KZT 13,735.6bn as at 30 June 2022, Halyk Bank is Kazakhstans leading lender.

JSC Halyk Bank: S&P Global Ratings (“S&P”) has updated information on its regulatory disclosure website – Halyk Bank's ratings have remained at BB+/B, kzAA, outlook Stable

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Tuesday, June 7, 2022

JSC Halyk Bank: S&P Global Ratings (S&P) has updated information on its regulatory disclosure website Halyk Bank's ratings have remained at BB+/B, kzAA, outlook Stable

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  • JSC Halyk Bank: S&P Global Ratings (S&P) has updated information on its regulatory disclosure website Halyk Bank's ratings have remained at BB+/B, kzAA, outlook Stable
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  • S&P Global Ratings (S&P) has updated information on its regulatory disclosure website: Halyk Bank's ratings have remained at BB+/B, kzAA, outlook Stable.
  • On May 26, 2022, S&P Global Ratings (S&P) carried out the analytical procedures stipulated by the regulation and updated information on Halyk Bank.
  • The ratings of Halyk Bank have been reaffirmed at BB+/B, the outlook is Stable.

JSC Halyk Bank: The 2021 Annual Report of JSC Halyk Bank

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Thursday, April 28, 2022

Halyk Bank has been listed on the Kazakhstan Stock Exchange since 1998, on the London Stock Exchange since 2006 and Astana International Exchange since October 2019.

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  • Halyk Bank has been listed on the Kazakhstan Stock Exchange since 1998, on the London Stock Exchange since 2006 and Astana International Exchange since October 2019.
  • With total assets of KZT 12,091.4bn as at 31 December 2021, Halyk Bank is Kazakhstan's leading lender.
  • The Bank has the largest customer base and broadest branch network in Kazakhstan, with 589 branches and outlets across the country.
  • For more information on Halyk Bank, please visit https://www.halykbank.com

JSC Halyk Bank: Moody's reaffirms Halyk Bank's rating at the sovereign level - 'Baa2'; Outlook Stable

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Thursday, April 14, 2022

Moody's Investors Service ("Moody's") has confirmed the ratings of Halyk Bank at the sovereign level.

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  • Moody's Investors Service ("Moody's") has confirmed the ratings of Halyk Bank at the sovereign level.
  • Earlier, on January 13, 2022, Moody's put the Bank's rating on review for a possible downgrade.
  • As a result of the revision, on April 12, 2022, Moody's confirmed the rating of Halyk Bank at 'Baa2' and changed the outlook to stable.
  • With total assets of KZT 12,091.4bn as at 31 December 2021, Halyk Bank is Kazakhstan's leading lender.

JSC Halyk Bank: Part of Loans Issued by Sberbank Kazakhstan are Transferred to Halyk Bank

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Wednesday, April 13, 2022

On April 13, 2022, Halyk Bank and SB JSC Sberbank signed an agreement under which a part of the retail loan portfolio was purchased under a cession.

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  • On April 13, 2022, Halyk Bank and SB JSC Sberbank signed an agreement under which a part of the retail loan portfolio was purchased under a cession.
  • The transaction affected auto loans issued under the program of concessional lending of the Development Bank of Kazakhstan, part of unsecured loans, loans for urgent needs and mortgage loans.
  • Halyk Bank has been listed on the Kazakhstan Stock Exchange since 1998, on the London Stock Exchange since 2006 and Astana International Exchange since October 2019.
  • With total assets of KZT 12,091.4 bn as at 31 December 2021, Halyk Bank is Kazakhstan's leading lender.