Afghanistan International Bank
Arian Bank – Iran
Azizi Bank
Bank Alfalah Limited
Banke Millie Afghan
Bank-e-Millie Afghan
Development Bank of Afghnaistan
Export Promotion Bank
First Micro Finance Bank
Habib Bank Ltd
Kabul Bank
Pashtany Bank
Standard Chartered Bank
Trading
List of Commercial Banks in Afghanistan
Published by Gbaf News
Posted on April 19, 2013
1 min read· Last updated: June 11, 2018
Key Takeaways
- Afghanistan’s banking sector comprises state‑owned, private, and foreign bank branches.
- Da Afghanistan Bank regulates and supervises all licensed commercial banks in the country.
- Major private banks include Afghanistan International Bank, Azizi Bank, and Maiwand Bank.
- Foreign banks operating include Habib Bank Ltd, Bank Alfalah, and National Bank of Pakistan.
References
Frequently Asked Questions
Who regulates commercial banks in Afghanistan?
Da Afghanistan Bank, the central bank, licenses and supervises all commercial and foreign branches in Afghanistan.
What types of commercial banks operate in Afghanistan?
There are state‑owned banks, private local banks, microfinance institutions, and branches of foreign banks like Habib Bank and Bank Alfalah.
Which are some major private banks in Afghanistan?
Notable private banks include Afghanistan International Bank, Azizi Bank, Maiwand Bank, Islamic Bank of Afghanistan, Ghazanfar Bank and Afghan United Bank.
Tags
Related Articles
Taipei says China's traffic control order for Taiwan Strait during typhoon is 'ridiculous'
US expects deal soon on Strait of Hormuz; Sunni powers unite in defense pact
US regulator rejects Dutch fintech Bunq's application for national bank charter
Spain to establish border controls on travellers from Italy amid migration row
OpenAI flags possible critical cybersecurity risk in upcoming model, tightens controls
More from Trading
Explore more articles in the Trading category
How Technology Is Quietly Reshaping Trading Infrastructure
Why Smarter Trading Depends on Better Information
How AI Is Supporting Smarter Trading Decisions
The Infrastructure Behind Faster and More Reliable Trading
The Psychology Behind Better Trading Decisions
Why Emotion Remains One of Trading's Biggest Challenges
Why Trading Technology Is Becoming More Invisible—and More Important
The Next Evolution of Digital Trading Platforms
The Growing Role of Real-Time Data in Modern Trading
Trading in Uncertain Markets: Why Preparation Matters More Than Prediction
The Overlooked Role of Position Sizing in Trading Success
Why Successful Trading Often Starts With Risk, Not Returns