KASE together with IFC held annual trading opening ceremony Ring the Bell for Gender Equality and discussion "DigitALL: Women in FinTech"

06.03.23 15:00
/KASE, March 6, 2023/ – Today, Kazakhstan Stock Exchange JSC (KASE) together with the International Finance Corporation (hereinafter – the IFC) held the annual trading opening ceremony Ring the Bell for Gender Equality which featured a discussion on the subject "DigitALL: Women in Fintech". The trading opening ceremony Ring the Bell for Gender Equality is designed to draw the attention of the global community to prospects for the development of gender inclusiveness and support for gender equality in the context of sustainable development policies and ESG principles. The discussion on the subject "DigitALL: Women in FinTech" was held with the participation of leading experts in the field of digital technologies and fintech who discussed topics related to supporting gender inclusiveness in the context of development of digitalization and IT technologies. KASE is holding this ceremony for the 6th time as part of the UN Sustainable Stock Exchanges Initiative, which KASE joined in 2015. This action is traditionally supported around the world by UN Women, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), Women and Exchange Traded Funds and the World Federation of Exchanges. Each year, more than 100 exchanges around the world host the Gender Equality Opening Ceremony under the UN SSE Initiative. A press release dedicated to this event was published on KASE website: - https://kase.kz/files/press/kz/KAZ06032023_Ring_the_Bell_kaz.pdf – in Kazakh; - https://kase.kz/files/press/ru/RUS06032023_Ring_the_Bell_rus.pdf – in Russian; - https://kase.kz/files/press/en/ENG06032023_Ring_the_Bell_eng.pdf – in English. [2023-03-06]