Da Afghanistan Bank
| Headquarters | Kabul , Afghanistan |
| founding | 1939 |
| president | Khalilullah Sediq |
| country | Afghanistan |
| currency | |
| ISO 4217 | AFN |
| Website | |
| List of central banks | |
Da Afghanistan Bank ( DAB ; Pashtun د افغانستان بانک) is the central bank of Afghanistan .
tasks
Issuing notes, supplying liquidity and fighting inflation
As a central bank, DAB is responsible for issuing the currency notes of the Afghani responsible. In accordance with the Banking Act, it is intended to ensure liquidity and at the same time fight inflation.
Banking supervision
DAB performs the role of banking supervision in Afghanistan. Banks approved by them are:
- Afghanistan International Bank
- Azizi Bank
- Arian Bank
- Bank-E-Mili Afghan
- Bank Alfalah Ltd
- Brac Afghanistan Bank
- Export Promotion Bank
- Habib Bank of Pakistan
- Kabul Bank
- National Bank of Pakistan
- Pashtany Tejaraty Bank
- Punjab National Bank - India
- Standard Chartered Bank
- The First MicroFinanceBank
history
On June 27, 2011, the US State Department announced that Abdel Kadir Fitrat , then head of the Da Afghanistan Bank, had fled to the United States . He himself had previously resigned as head of the central bank and claimed that he feared for his life because of the investigation into the Kabul Bank .
Web links
- Official website (English)
- Law on the Afghan Central Bank (English; PDF file; 503 kB)
Individual evidence
- ^ The head of the Afghan central bank resigns. In: ORF . June 28, 2011, Retrieved June 28, 2011 .