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Kapital Bank

One of Azerbaijan’s major retail banks, developing banking products and the Birbank digital platform.

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KEY FACTS

Sector: Banking
Materials on FinFly: 21
Covered since: June 23, 2026
Latest story: September 18, 2026
Official source: kapitalbank.az/en

THE TIMELINE

Everything FinFly reported

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Economy · September 18, 2026

PASHA Bank Has No Plans to Buy Banks, Focuses on Azerbaijan-Turkey-Georgia Trade

PASHA Bank Deputy Chairman Bahruz Naghiyev said the bank has no plans to acquire local or foreign banks. Its main strategy is financing trade between Azerbaijan, Turkey and Georgia.

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Economy · September 9, 2026

Birbank Taksit Offers Additional 3% Bonus for September Purchases

Holders of Birbank Taksit cards can earn an additional 3% bonus on purchases made in September, provided they register for the campaign.

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Economy · September 5, 2026

Azerbaijani Business in Foreign Markets: FinFly Ranking Based on Open Data

Four Azerbaijan-born billionaires in the Forbes 2026 list hold a combined $41.4 billion, but their businesses operate entirely in Russia. FinFly separates Azerbaijani-origin capital from Azerbaijani companies abroad and identifies who truly expands business beyond the country.

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Economy · September 1, 2026

Kapital Bank to Hold Shareholders Meeting on October 6

OJSC Kapital Bank convenes its next general shareholders meeting to consider dividend payments.

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Economy · August 21, 2026

Azerbaijan Introduces Limits on Card Top-Ups, with Exceptions for Business Cards

New rules restrict funds received on bank cards, but entrepreneurs with Birbank Sahibkar and Birbank Biznes cards are exempt from these restrictions.

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Blogs · August 19, 2026

Bir Partners with İİQA and Clopos to Digitalize HoReCa in the Caucasus

Digital ecosystem Bir, the Food Service and Gastronomy Association (İİQA), and startup Clopos have partnered to implement comprehensive digital solutions in the HoReCa sector, improving customer experience and expanding cashless payments.

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IT · August 17, 2026

Bir Ecosystem Presents Corporate AI Approach at Ai4 2026

Bir Ecosystem, the first fully integrated ecosystem in the Caucasus, presented its approach to developing corporate AI capabilities at the Ai4 2026 conference in Las Vegas.

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IT · August 12, 2026

Bir Ecosystem Holds Digital Literacy Session for Seniors

Bir Ecosystem organized a session on user experience and digital literacy for people over 60, in line with WHO's 'age-friendly' concept.

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Economy · August 11, 2026

VTB (Azerbaijan) Cuts Non-Interest Expenses

VTB (Azerbaijan) became the only bank to significantly reduce non-interest expenses, while most banks increased costs.

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IT · August 11, 2026

Bir launches AI chatbot for payments in m10 digital wallet

The Bir ecosystem has introduced a smart chatbot 'Ey-ay' in the m10 app, enabling payments in a chat format.

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Economy · August 6, 2026

Birbank launches campaign: fee-free cash withdrawals with Birbank Star card

From August 6 to September 10, 2026, customers who apply for a Birbank Star credit card can withdraw cash without commission until September 30.

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Economy · August 1, 2026

Azerbaijan's Consumer Credit Limit Reaches 250,000 AZN

Azerbaijani banks are increasing consumer credit limits to 250,000 AZN, targeting high-income clients. The market shows steady growth.

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Economy · July 21, 2026

Net Profit of Azerbaijani Banks Rises 26% in Q2 2026

The total net profit of 21 banks in Azerbaijan reached 728.8 million manats in the second quarter of 2026, up 26% year-on-year.

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Economy · July 20, 2026

Bir Ecosystem Announces Partnership with UnionPay International

Bir Ecosystem and UnionPay International have formed a strategic partnership to expand UnionPay card acceptance across Azerbaijan.

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IT · July 17, 2026

All Banking Issues Can Be Solved with Birbank AI Assistant

Birbank's AI assistant now handles 70% of customer inquiries, with satisfaction reaching 75%.

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Economy · July 15, 2026

Kapital Bank Announces Financial Results

Kapital Bank reported financial indicators as of June 30, 2026, with assets reaching 13.3 billion manats and net profit up 44% year-on-year.

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Economy · July 15, 2026

Birbank Invest: A Digital Path to Investment

Launched in June 2025, Birbank Invest has quickly become a choice for dozens of users, offering digital access to local and global financial markets starting from just $1.

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Economy · July 9, 2026

Kapital Bank Opens Subscription for Bonds

Azerbaijan's leading bank launches a new investment opportunity with a 10% annual yield, monthly payments, and entry from AZN 100.

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Economy · June 24, 2026

Online Opportunities in Birbank Biznes with SİMA Imza

Individual entrepreneurs can register in the Birbank Biznes app using SİMA Imza, open accounts online, access previously created profiles, and remotely manage their banking operations.

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Economy · June 24, 2026

Kapital Bank to Pay Dividends to Shareholders

An extraordinary general meeting of shareholders of Kapital Bank OJSC will be held on July 28 at 11:00.

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Economy · June 23, 2026

Birbank Launches Special Loan Offer for Military Personnel

Azerbaijan's first digital bank Birbank has launched a special loan offer for military personnel to mark June 26 – Armed Forces Day, making borrowing more accessible and convenient.

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