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Onlinebank from Halyk recognized as the best mobile bank for business in Kazakhstan
According to BUSINESS MOBILE BANKING 2024 research results by SME Banking Agency, an authoritative informational and analytical agency, Onlinebank application from Halyk was recognized as the leader among mobile banking applications for business in Kazakhstan. Experts of SME Banking Agency evaluated the parameters of all (130+) mobile applications for business in the region: AppStore and Google Play ratings, number of downloads and comments, functionality, versions etc.
“We are grateful to experts of SME Banking Agency for their appreciation of Halyk's performance and contribution to the development of services and products for legal entities. Once again, our Onlinebank application has been highly rated by international experts, which is an indicator of the quality and recognition of our work. The Bank's team is continuously working on improving existing services and launching convenient and useful products for entrepreneurs”, - said Dauren Sartayev, CEO of Halyk.
The Bank’s representatives also noted that the operation of Onlinebank and, in particular, the mobile application is based on three core principles:
- Security: Halyk pays special attention to the security of customer’s funds when providing services and using the application. It is important for the Bank that entrepreneurs or accountants are confident that their money is protected from fraudsters, both external and internal. Security of Halyk’s Onlinebank has the highest level of protection just like all services in the Bank's ecosystem. All the resources that Halyk devotes to its own security, the Bank provides to its customers as well.
- Variety of products: Onlinebank is rapidly developing in providing a variety of products to its customers. The Bank is actively and successfully lending its retailers, providing affordable investment to manufacturers, issuing convenient online loans under governmental programs for Halyk customers, and issuing online tender and performance guarantees for those customers who are constantly involved in governmental procurement. This variety of products allows all segments of Kazakhstan's business sector successfully to develop their businesses.
- Accessibility: Halyk offers some of the most reasonable rates and commission fees in the business market via its Onlinebank mobile application by building an honest and trusting relationship between the Bank and the customer. In this way, Halyk helps its customer to grow their business and not spend a lot of time on routine transactions and unnecessary expenses.
It is worth reminding that in May 2022 Onlinebank from Halyk was named the best online bank for business. In the application you can easily and quickly register an individual entrepreneur, open an account, submit a tax return, make payments, receive a digital blank guarantee and much more.
Moreover, the international publication Global Finance twice recognized Halyk Bank as the best bank for SME in Kazakhstan in the category “Best SME Bank in Kazakhstan 2023”, and experts of the international publication Euromoney named Halyk Bank as the best bank in Kazakhstan in the category “Country Awards for Excellence 2022: Central & Eastern Europe”.
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Halyk Bank is the leading bank in Kazakhstan operating in various segments, including retail, SME and corporate banking, insurance, leasing, brokerage and asset management. The Bank has been listed on the Kazakhstan Stock Exchange since 1998, on the London Stock Exchange since 2006 and on the Astana International Exchange since October 2019. With assets of KZT 15.5 trillion as of 31 December 2023, the Bank is the leading lending institution in Kazakhstan, with the largest customer base and branch network - 570 branches and outlets across the country. The Bank operates in Georgia, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan.