Within the framework of the credit assessment of our Bank from Moody's Investors Service and subject to their new evaluation methodology and the announcement of Societe Generale ( as at 24 January 2008 ), our new ratings are as follows:
- Long-term foreign and local currency deposit: Downgrade from Aa3 to A3.
- Bank financial strength rating: affirmed at D+.
- Short-term foreign and local currency deposit rating: affirmed at Prime1.