The National Bank of the Republic of Tajikistan discussed expanding bilateral banking and financial cooperation with Kuwait during a meeting between Chairman Firdavs Tolibzoda and Kuwaiti Ambassador Mohammed Rashid Al-Amiri. The talks focused on establishing direct links between the two countries’ banking systems and developing correspondent banking relationships. The parties also addressed knowledge-sharing on digitalization, information technology, cybersecurity, compliance and the use of artificial intelligence in banking. Tajikistan expressed interest in Kuwait’s experience in insurance and Islamic finance, including cooperation and exchanges on Islamic banking practices.