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- 1Afghanistan Central Bank and ACGF sign cooperation agreement▼Afghanistan Central Bank, ACGF sign cooperation agreement
Da Afghanistan Bank and the Afghanistan Credit Guarantee Foundation have signed a cooperation agreement. The deal is expected to support lending and financial sector development, though details of what the agreement covers have not been spelled out. Afghanistan's banking sector has faced isolation and restrictions since the Taliban takeover in 2021, making any new institutional cooperation notable.
- 2Afghanistan's Central Bank Says Nearly 350 ATMs Now Operating●Central Bank: Nearly 350 ATMs Operating Across Afghanistan
Da Afghanistan Bank says nearly 350 ATMs are operating across Afghanistan, according to TOLOnews. The figure offers a rare snapshot of the country's banking infrastructure, which has been strained since the Taliban takeover in 2021, when foreign funding froze and many banks restricted withdrawals. Observers are likely to weigh the number against Afghanistan's population of over 40 million, where cash remains dominant and access to formal financial services is limited, especially outside major cities.