Da Afghanistan Bank
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Da Afghanistan Bank (DAB, Pashto: د افغانستان بانک; Dari: بانک مرکزی افغانستان) is the central bank of Afghanistan. It regulates all banking and monetary transactions in Afghanistan.[6] Established in 1939, the bank is wholly government-owned. It is active in developing policies to promote financial inclusion and a member of the Alliance for Financial Inclusion.[7]
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Headquarters | Kabul, Afghanistan |
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Established | 17 November 1939 |
Ownership | 100% state ownership[1] |
Governor | Hidayatullah Badri (acting)[2] |
Central bank of | Islamic Republic of Afghanistan |
Currency | Afghani AFN (ISO 4217) |
Reserves | $9.5 billion[3][4][5] |
Website | www |
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Da Afghanistan Bank currently has around 52 branches throughout the country, with seven of these in Kabul, where its headquarters is also based.[8] As of December 2023, individual bank customers cannot withdraw more than 70,000 afghanis ($1,000) a week.[9][10][11]