On February 21, 2025, the Department of Business and Investment of Almaty (hereinafter DBI) and subordinate organizations, including JSC SEC Almaty, held a meeting with Zharkyn Sailauovich Galimov, First Deputy Head of the Department of the Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan for Combating Corruption in Almaty, and the former Chairman of the Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan for Combating Corruption, Adviser to the Chairman of the Board Altyn Bank by Alik Zhatkambaevich Shpekbaev on the topic "Law and order: the main principle of justice".
During the meeting, the current anti-corruption policy of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the principles and mechanisms of its implementation, as well as the role of every citizen in the fight against corruption were considered. The meeting participants discussed the importance of upholding the rule of law and ethical standards in the work of civil servants and employees of the quasi-public sector. Zharkyn Galymov emphasized that the legal culture, principles of justice and honesty are key elements of an effective fight against corruption.He also spoke about current government initiatives aimed at preventing corruption risks and increasing transparency in government processes..
Zharkyn Sailauovich noted that the most important anti-corruption tools are anti-corruption monitoring and internal analysis of corruption risks.These measures make it possible to identify weaknesses in the management system and reduce the likelihood of corruption. He stressed that monitoring not only prevents corruption, but also promotes public confidence in public and private institutions..
An important aspect in the fight against corruption is the creation of a system of transparency and accountability, which requires the active participation of not only government agencies, but also civil society. The effectiveness of the anti-corruption policy can be guaranteed only under conditions of constant monitoring and involvement of all stakeholders. Zharkyn Sailauovich also gave examples of successful anti-corruption monitoring and internal analysis of corruption risks in various organizations.
Alik Zhatkambaevich Shpekbayev, ex-Chairman of the Anti-Corruption Agency of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Adviser to the Chairman of the Board of Altyn Bank, also delivered a speech. He recalled the importance of observing the principles of justice, honesty and responsibility. Alik Zhatkambaevich noted that every citizen should be aware of his role in the fight against corruption – only through joint efforts can significant results be achieved in this direction.
In addition, he noted that it is necessary to preserve the culture and values of our ancestors, passing them on to future generations as fundamental principles for building a just society. Every citizen of Kazakhstan should contribute to the development of the country by participating in processes that contribute to the prosperity and well-being of the nation. He stressed that a stable and honest society is possible only with the fair interaction of all its members.
Digitalization and law enforcement issues were also an important aspect of the discussion. Alik Zhatkambaevich spoke about the possibilities of obtaining public services through digital platforms, the problems of offenses in the Internet space and ways to protect against fraudsters. The speaker paid special attention to improving the digital literacy of citizens. He noted that digitalization of public services is the key to improving the quality of life and increasing transparency of government processes.
At the end of the event, social videos aimed at combating corruption and creating an anti-corruption culture among citizens were demonstrated. The videos are designed to raise awareness of the consequences of corruption, the importance of upholding the rule of law and integrity, and increase citizens' motivation to actively participate in the fight against corruption.
The fight against corruption is an ongoing process that requires the participation of every citizen. Only by joining forces and adhering to high standards of honesty and fairness can a prosperous future be built.