Eldik Bank Receives High ESG Rating
OJSC "Eldik Bank" (hereinafter - "Eldik Bank") has become the first bank in the Kyrgyz Republic and one of the first banks in Central Asia to receive an international ESG rating.
On January 28, 2025, "Eldik Bank" received a score of 45 points within the framework of the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment 2024, with the average global score among companies in the international financial sector being 37 points. Thus, "Eldik Bank" (percentile - 67) entered the top third of leading companies in this ranking within the international financial sector. In terms of environmental aspects, "Eldik Bank" scored 32 points, in social aspects - 37 points, and in corporate governance and sustainable economic impact - 54 points.
Ulanbek Nogaev, Chairman of the Management Board of "Eldik Bank": "We are proud of our debut in receiving one of the leading global ESG ratings – the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment. The high result achieved demonstrates the success of our corporate ESG transformation, focused on leading global practices in sustainable development and responsible business conduct. As a leading state financial institution, 'Eldik Bank' intends to continue fully supporting the Kyrgyz Republic in implementing national priorities, the UN Sustainable Development Goals, and green economic growth, including through the expansion of sustainable financing and the activation of international ESG partnerships."
Reference: "Eldik Bank" is the largest state bank in Kyrgyzstan and ranks among the top three leading credit and financial institutions in the country.
"Eldik Bank" is a participant in the UN Global Compact, the largest international initiative in the field of sustainable development.