The Branch office of SO JSC VTB Bank (Kazakhstan) in Atyrau city has been solemnly opened On February 17, 2011

The branch office is located in business centre of Atyrau city, at the following address: Kurmangazy Street, 1.

For the present day Atyrau city – the basic hydrocarbon region of Kazakhstan, the largest center of oil and gas recovery, a perspective market of investments, and opening of the branch office in this city will allow to obtain the whole complex of services which are offered by the Bank by numerous large and average-scale enterprises, small and average business entities.

There are 24 second-tier banks operating for the present day in Atyrau oblast; services to individuals and legal entities are render by 92 sales points.

Sergey Gusarov, the Chairman of the Board of SO JSC VTB Bank (Kazakhstan): “Opening of the branch office of VTB Bank (Kazakhstan) in this city, we perfectly assess a high level of forthcoming competition, and the degree of responsibility and professionalism in work of the new Bank”.

More than 450 000 person live in the territory of Atyrau oblast comprising 119 000 km. The population of Atyrau city is more than 180 thousand people. More than 300 foreign and joint companies engaged in oil business work in Atyrau today. The most western city of our country is often named as oil capital of independent Kazakhstan.

The honourable guests of the branch office opening ceremony were: Assistant to Akim of Atyrau oblast - Aigul Azhigalieva, Director of Atyrau branch office of the National Bank of the Republic of Kazakhstan - Kozybak Kulbarakov, the heads of the largest companies – representatives of business-elite of the city and oblast.