/KASE, September 20, 2017/ – Halyk Savings Bank of Kazakhstan (Almaty), whose
securities are officially listed on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE), has
provided KASE with the following press release:
quote
JSC Halyk Bank (the Bank) became the first bank in Kazakhstan to successfully
confirm the compliance of internal audit activities with International Standards
for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing (the International Standards)
and the Code of Ethics.
Based on the results of the external evaluation conducted in July 2017, the
consultants of PricewaterhouseCoopers concluded that the Bank's internal audit
activities fully comply with International Standards and the Code of Ethics. The
results of the external evaluation testify to the high efficiency of the Bank's
internal audit system that contributes to the achievement of the strategic
goals of the financial institution, using systematic and consistent approach
to assessment and improvement of risk management, internal control and corporate
governance systems efficiency.
unquote
The press release is available on KASE website –
http://www.kase.kz/files/emitters/HSBK/hsbk_reliz_200917_en.pdf
[2017-09-20]