Financial Literacy: State Programe

In accordance with the clause 5 of the article 36 of the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan of March 24, 1998. No. 213 - regulatory legal acts should be published in the official language and in Russian language.

The National Bank represents, within the limits of its authority, the interests of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the relationship with the central banks, with banks of other countries, in the international banks and other financial-credit organizations.

a specialized non-profit organization, 100% of voting shares are owned by the National Bank of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

On November 15, 1993 Kazakhstan introduced the national currency – tenge. On the second day after this event – on November 17, 1993 – the National Bank of the Republic of Kazakhstan and twenty three leading commercial banks of Kazakhstan made the decision to found the currency exchange. The previously existed Center of Interbank Currency Transactions (the Currency Exchange) was the structural subdivision of the National Bank. The main objective set for the new exchange consisted in organization and development of the national currency market due to introduction of tenge. As the legal entity the exchange was registered on December 30, 1993 under the name Kazakhstan Interbank Currency Exchange with the closed joint-stock company business form.

The Academy of the Regional Financial Center of Almaty is the first state financial and management academy, with a narrowly directed program of international-level teaching and certification in the field of financial management for all participants in the financial market and corporate sector.