13.11.2026, 12:53

Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank wins Kazakhstan licence to offer conventional and Islamic banking

ASTANA. Nov 13 (Interfax-Kazakhstan) - Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank’s Kazakh subsidiary has become the first lender in the country permitted to run conventional and Islamic banking under a single license, using an Islamic window, the financial market regulator’s press office said.

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Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank wins Kazakhstan licence to offer conventional and Islamic banking

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