Governors of Samarkand region and Samarkand city, head of Samarkand regional department of Central Bank of Uzbekistan, clients of the bank, Aloqabank management participated at the opening ceremony.

The bank said that Samarkand branch has modern equipment and all favourable conditions were created for clients.

Aloqabank was founded in line with the resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Uzbekistan from 12 October 1994 in order to ensure economic growth and financial support of the enterprises of the Uzbek Agency for Communication and Information and small and private businesses.

The bank carries out banking activity in line with the license for conducting banking activity of the Central Bank of Uzbekistan from 13 August 2004 (replaces license from 22 March 1995) and license on operations with hard currency from 29 January 2005 (replaces license from 21 August 1996).

Among shareholders of the bank are Uzbek Agency for Communication and Information, Uzbekistan Pochtasi, Uzbektelecom and others.