OREANDA-NEWS. January 25, 2012. JSC "Halyk Bank of Kazakhstan" acknowledged as the best provider in the market of currency exchange operations in Kazakhstan, according to authoritative international magazine "Global Finance", reports the press service of the Bank, reported the press-centre of KASE.

As reported, "Global Finance" for the second year in a row recognizes JSC "Halyk Bank of Kazakhstan" as the winner in award for "Best Foreign Exchange Provider Kazakhstan 2012". A week earlier Halyk Bank was awarded "Best Bank in Kazakhstan in the field of trade finance in 2012."

The main criteria for selection for the nomination were: the amount of committed client, interbank and stock exchange transactions, the share of the global and the local market, a variety of products offered, level of professionalism, service quality, price competitiveness and the level of implementation of innovative technologies.

"The market for foreign exchange transactions is traditionally considered the biggest market in the world. According to Global Finance magazine, for day average of 4 billion U.S. dollars are traded, and even more in the days when important news see the light. The market is not only becoming bigger, it becomes faster. Clients need a good provider of services that would be their guide in the global market of increasing risks and potential rewards", - was stated in the message.

It is reported that Halyk Bank is one of the leading interbank exchange market and Kazakhstan: on the market foreign currency bank is a leader, more than 50% of the total imported into Kazakhstan currency comes through Halyk Bank. Throughout Kazakhstan customers of the bank in parts of conversional transactions are about 4.0 thousand different organizations and more individual clients performing operations with cash foreign currency. Halyk Bank is the largest contractor for exporters and importers operating in Kazakhstan and major counterparts for the international banks that operate in our country.