OREANDA-NEWS. August 24, 2010. “BTA Bank” JSC (the “Bank”) is pleased to announce that all monies payable under existing Self-Liquidating Trade Finance Transactions will be remitted to the relevant creditors on the Distribution Date (currently expected to be 26 August 2010).

Terms used in this press release and defined in the Information Memorandum of the Bank dated 1 May 2010, as supplemented, are used in this press release as so defined.