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New award "Altyn Tural" conferred on "ExpertKazakhstan" journalists

13.04.2006 / Press-service

New award "Altyn Turan", for best economic subjects coverage, named after Yerlan Tatishev, was presented on 12 April by First Deputy to Chairman of the Board of JSC "Bank TuranAlem", Yerkin Tatishev during Journalist Awards "Altyn Zhuldyz" ceremony. The award, in the form of golden ounce on mineral pedestal, was conferred on team of "ExpertKazakhstan" and was received by the chief editor of the magazine, Andrey Skirka.

The award, founded by Bank TuranAlem and Journalism Academy of Kazakhstan, is named after Yerlan Tatishev, one of the outstanding financiers of independent Kazakhstan, who created Bank TuranAlem on the whole.

"Main principles of my brother were decency and professionalism," – said Yerkin Tatishev and wished the journalist to hold on to these principles.

The national "Altyn Zhuldyz" and "Altyn Samruk" award ceremony is an annual event since 1996.

Journalism Academy of Kazakhstan is a public non-commercial organization and consists of 40 members – academics, all journalist organizations and leading mass-media

JSC "Bank TuranAlem" – the system-making bank of Kazakhstan, the leader in creation of banking network on the territory of CIS. Bank’s assets exceed $8 billion; equity capital exceeds $1.37 billion. Bank’s shareholders are the world largest institutions such as EBRD, RZB, IFC and FMO. In Kazakhstan the Bank confidently holds the leading position among the second-tier banks in the field of trade financing, SME loans and mortgage lending. Bank’s development strategy includes geographical diversification and the expansion of the range of provided services, as well as stable dynamic growth.