Banking

Kapital Bank

Kapital Bank is an Azerbaijani bank and the legal entity providing banking services under the Birbank brand. Its profile is linked to the digital-brand profile.

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KEY FACTS

Sector: Banking
Materials on FinFly: 14
Covered since: September 1, 2026
Latest story: November 5, 2026
Official source: kapitalbank.az/en

VERIFIED PROFILE

Checked against primary sources on 6 November 2026

Status: Bank; legal entity

Primary sources

Birbank: banking brand

THE TIMELINE

Everything FinFly reported

In headline / lead

Economy · November 5, 2026

ABB, Kapital Bank and PAŞA Bank lead Azerbaijan banks by assets

ABB held AZN 16.118 billion in assets. The ranking covers 21 banks as of October 1, 2026.

In headline / lead

Economy · November 5, 2026

ABB leads Azerbaijan bank net profit ranking for the first nine months of 2026

ABB earned AZN 352.377 million in net profit, followed by Kapital Bank and PAŞA Bank.

Mentioned in body

Economy · October 19, 2026

VTB (Azerbaijan): nearly AZN 200 million in accumulated losses as consumer lending expands

VTB (Azerbaijan) reported accumulated losses of AZN 199.9 million at the end of September. Consumer lending rose 47.3%, while business loans increased just 1.7%.

Mentioned in body

Economy · October 19, 2026

Yelo Bank and Expressbank: complaint shares far exceed customer shares

Yelo Bank’s share of complaints was 3.49 times its share of the measured customer base; Expressbank’s was 2.44 times. What the September central bank index shows.

Mentioned in body

Economy · October 14, 2026

Xalq Bank Reports Q3 2026 Financial Results

Xalq Bank's assets reached 2.828 billion manats, loan portfolio grew to 1.98 billion manats, and net profit amounted to 24 million manats.

Mentioned in body

Economy · October 13, 2026

Bir Presents Digital Ecosystem Experience at Istanbul FintechWeek 2026

The Bir ecosystem, which combines banking services, payments and e-commerce, shared its experience in developing digital financial services in Azerbaijan at an international event in Istanbul.

In headline / lead

Economy · October 9, 2026

Kapital Bank Raises 50 Million Manats from Foreign Investor via Bonds on Baku Exchange

Kapital Bank has placed 50 million manats in bonds on the Baku Stock Exchange through a private placement with a foreign institutional investor. This is the bank's first deal to attract funding from a foreign bank through bonds denominated in the national currency.

Mentioned in body

Economy · October 7, 2026

Azerbaijan's Banking Sector Assets Up 12.2% Year-on-Year

As of September 1, the assets of Azerbaijan's banking sector reached 62.476 billion manats, up 12.2% year-on-year. The CBA reported on reforms to strengthen the financial system.

In headline / lead

Economy · October 1, 2026

Azerbaijan-Oman Fund to Acquire Stake in Azər-Türk Bank

The Azerbaijan-Oman Direct Investment Fund will become a shareholder in the state-owned Azər-Türk Bank through the purchase of new shares. The bank's charter capital will be increased via an additional share issuance.

Mentioned in body

Economy · September 24, 2026

Birbank Launches Loan Campaign for Education Workers

The country's first digital bank, Birbank, has launched a special campaign for education workers. Under the campaign, which will run until 31 October 2026, they can take out a cash loan with a discount of up to 7%.

Mentioned in body

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.

Mentioned in body

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.

Mentioned in body

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.

In headline / lead

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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