DUSHANBE, February 27, Asia-Plus – Open joint-stock company OryonBonk intends to have increased its issued share capital to 60 million somonis by the end of the year.
Shermalik Malikov, chairman of the OryonBonk’s board of directors, said in an interview with Asia-Plus that at present OryonBonk’s declared capital includes 4,070,000 shares, valued at 40.7 million somonis. The face value of one share is 10 somonis.
According to him, an amount of the issued chare capital was declared in December 2005 and the bank is currently continuing to issue simple shares. “At present a total number of the bank’s shareholders is 8,821 people,” Malikov said, adding that any resident of Tajikistan may become shareholder of OryonBonk
According to Tajik central bank, OryonBonk remains Tajikistan’s largest commercial bank in terms of the declared capital.
As of January 1, 2007, the issued share capital of AgroInvestBonk has included 270,000 shares, valued at 27 million somonis. The face value of one share is 100 somonis. The issued share capital TojikSodirotBonk (TSB) amounted, as of January 1, 2007, to 35.2 million somonis, Bank Eskhata – 13.4 million somonis, The First MicroFinance Bank (FMFB) – 16.6 million somonis, Tajikistan Development Bank (TDB) – 16.8 million somonis. As far as SohibkorBonk is concerned, of the declared capital of 20 million somonis, the bank has to date paid 70.1 percent of the declared amount.
Founded in 1991, OryonBonk is a leading Tajik commercial bank. It offers a broad spectrum of financial products. According to Tajik central bank, OryonBonk’s regulative capital has amounted, as of January 1, 2007, to 71.9 million somonis (more than $20 million). The bank has 31 branches across the country.
