ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan, October 24. The spread
of mobile-banking users throughout Turkmenistan shows a rising tide
of digital financial services.
Data obtained by Trend from the Central Bank of Turkmenistan shows that
Ashgabat has the highest number of registered mobile-banking users
with 26,354, followed by Lebap with 25,867, Mary with 23,218,
Balkan with 17,314, Dashoguz with 7,280, Ahal with 2,648, and
Arkadag with 78.
A cumulative total of 102,759 users have successfully onboarded
onto mobile-banking platforms nationwide, underscoring the nation’s
strategic initiatives to enhance digital financial inclusivity
across both metropolitan and peripheral locales.
Established in 1991, the Central Bank of Turkmenistan orchestrates
the banking ecosystem, administers monetary policy frameworks, and
fosters the evolution of contemporary financial infrastructure.
