OREANDA-NEWS. Development Bank of Kazakhstan JSC (Astana, hereinafter – the Bank), whose bonds are officially listed on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE), has by an official letter informed KASE of the following:

"... The rating agency Standard & Poor's (hereinafter – the Agency) has affirmed the Bank's long-term counterparty credit ratings in foreign and local currency at  "BBB", outlook negative.

At the same time long-term ratings of priority unsecured debentures (ISIN XS0860582435, XS0570541317, XS0248160102, XS0220743776, MYBVI1202859, KZ2C00003002) and issuance programs were also affirmed by the Agency at the level of "BBB".