The First Somali Bank (FSB) is a bank headquartered in
Mogadishu
Mogadishu (, also ; so, Muqdisho or ; ar, مقديشو ; it, Mogadiscio ), locally known as Xamar or Hamar, is the capital and List of cities in Somalia by population, most populous city of Somalia. The city has served as an important port ...
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Somalia
Somalia, , Osmanya script: 𐒈𐒝𐒑𐒛𐒐𐒘𐒕𐒖; ar, الصومال, aṣ-Ṣūmāl officially the Federal Republic of SomaliaThe ''Federal Republic of Somalia'' is the country's name per Article 1 of thProvisional Constituti ...
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Overview
FSB was established in May 2012 by
Liban Abdi Egal
Liban Abdi Egal ( so, Liibaan Cabdi Egaal, ar, ليبان عبدي إيغال) is a Somali entrepreneur. He is the founder and chairman of First Somali Bank
The First Somali Bank (FSB) is a bank headquartered in Mogadishu, Somalia.
Overview
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It is the first commercial bank to open in southern Somalia since 1991.
An Islamic financial institution, the bank offers personal banking, commercial banking, agency banking, mobile banking and internet banking. It also provides money transfer services to clients.
In mid-2012, the First Somali Bank organized its first ever
Technology, Entertainment, Design (TEDx) conference. The event was launched to showcase improvements in local business, development and security to potential Somali and international investors.
Albert Falck was the first CEO of the bank from January 2012 to end of June 2012. He managed the product portfolio creation and launch of the bank.
See also
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Central Bank of Somalia
The Central Bank of Somalia (CBS) ( so, Bankiga Dhexe ee Soomaaliya, ar, البنك المركزي الصومالي) is the monetary authority of Somalia. Somalia has struggled to reestablish a functioning state since the collapse of an autho ...
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External links
First Somali BankFirst Somali Bank Prospectus 2012{Dead link, date=December 2019 , bot=InternetArchiveBot , fix-attempted=yes
Banks of Somalia
Companies based in Mogadishu
2012 establishments in Somalia
Banks established in 2012