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Afghanistan’s First Banking Conference 2026: Highlighting the Role of Islamic Banking and Digital Financial Services in the Country’s Economic Growth and Development

Afghanistan Banking Conference 2026 announcement artwork
Afghanistan Banking Conference 2026 announcement artwork

Ghazanfar Bank’s leadership actively participated in Afghanistan’s First Banking Conference 2026, one of the country’s significant banking sector events, contributing to specialized discussions on the future of banking and financial development in Afghanistan.

The conference was organized by the Afghanistan Banks Association (ABA), bringing together more than 200 participants, including government officials, foreign diplomats, senior representatives of Da Afghanistan Bank (DAB), international organizations, chambers of commerce and investment, traders, investors, commercial banks, academic and educational institutions, professional associations, financial institutions, electronic money service providers, and media representatives.

During the conference, Mr. Khisrow Fazli, Chief Executive Officer of Ghazanfar Bank, participated as a panelist in a specialized discussion among economic experts, where he addressed the importance of Financial Inclusion and Economic Growth in Afghanistan.

Mr. Fazli emphasized the fundamental role of banking and financial institutions in driving national economic growth and improving the economic well-being of families and individuals across society.

He highlighted financial inclusion as a key driver of sustainable economic development, stressing the importance of expanding equitable access to banking and financial services for all segments of society, regardless of income level, economic circumstances, gender, or geographical location, particularly for underserved populations in rural and remote areas.

Ghazanfar Bank’s active participation in this conference reflects its continued commitment to strengthening Afghanistan’s banking sector, expanding strategic partnerships, and contributing to the development of a dynamic, resilient, and Shariah-compliant financial system that responds effectively to the country’s evolving economic needs.

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