KAZAKHSTAN’S BANKING SECTOR – 2026: DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND NEW FINANCIAL TECHNOLOGIES

On November 11, 2026, a roundtable dedicated to the National Currency – Tenge Day – was held at the Higher School of Economics and Business of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University.

The event brought together representatives of the financial and banking sectors, government agencies, the academic community, faculty members, doctoral students, and master’s students to discuss current trends and prospects for the development of Kazakhstan’s banking system.

The distinguished guests and speakers of the roundtable included:

🔹 Gadilbek Maksotovich Akim – Chief Expert at the Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan for Regulation and Development of the Financial Market.

🔹 Askar Zhakenov – Deputy Director of BCC Hub, Bank CenterCredit JSC.

🔹 Bekzat Amangeldi – Deputy Director for Operations at Nurbank JSC.

🔹 Gaziz Kapanovich Rakhymberdiyev – Chief Specialist of the Individual Entrepreneurs Administration Department, State Revenue Administration for the Medeu District of Almaty.

During the roundtable, participants discussed the digitalization of banking services, the implementation of artificial intelligence, fintech development, banking risk management, improving financial literacy, and combating financial fraud.

Special attention was given to the prospects of applying artificial intelligence and big data in the financial sector, the digital transformation of commercial banks, and the development of new financial service models.

An important part of the event was the research presentations delivered by doctoral and master’s students majoring in Finance, who shared their research findings on current issues related to the digitalization of the financial sector.

We sincerely thank all invited experts and guests for their insightful presentations, professional expertise, open dialogue, and valuable contributions to the development of academic and educational cooperation!

Events like this strengthen the connection between science, education, and the financial sector, creating a solid foundation for training the next generation of professionals.

Organized by: Department of Finance and Accounting, Higher School of Economics and Business, Al-Farabi Kazakh National University.

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