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Type | Private/Cooperative |
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Industry | Banking |
Founded | 1925 |
Headquarters | Dushanbe, Tajikistan |
Key people | Hasan Asadullozoda, Chairman Ismatulloev Shuhrat Abdugafforovich, First Vice-chairman Salimova Lola Djumaevna, Vice-chairman Sulaymonbekov Rajabbek Anoyatbekovich, Vice-chairman Bakoev Dilshod Todjiddinovich, Chief Accountant |
Website | orienbank |
Orienbank is one of the oldest banks in Tajikistan, and one of its largest financial institutions. [1] The bank is currently led by chairman Hasan Asadullozoda. [2]
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