International Bank of Azerbaijan-Georgia

The International Bank of Azerbaijan-Georgia ("IBA-Georgia" for short) is a subsidiary bank of the International Bank of Azerbaijan located in Tbilisi, Georgia, founded in 2007.[1] It is one of three Azerbaijani banks operating in Georgia.[6] The bank is a member of the Association of Banks of Georgia.[7]

Joint Stock Company "International Bank of Azerbaijan - Georgia"
JSC Bank "IBA - Georgia"
Native name
აზერბაიჯანის საერთაშორისო ბანკი - საქართველო
Company typeJoint-stock company
IndustryConsumer and commercial banking
FoundedTbilisi, Georgia (February 26, 2007 (2007-02-26))
Headquarters
1 Georgi Leonidze St, Tbilisi 0105
,
Georgia
41°41′35″N 44°48′02″E / 41.69306°N 44.80056°E / 41.69306; 44.80056
Area served
Georgia
Key people
  • Emil Abasbayli, General Director
  • Ali Hakverdiyev, Deputy General Director
ServicesCurrency conversion, money transfers, currency exchange, cash deposit, and credit services
  • Increase 199.3% 2012-2013
  • GELლ 4.3 million (2012)
  • GELლ 1.05 million (2011)
Total assets
  • Increase 56.7% 2012-2013
  • GELლ144.9 million (2013)
  • GELლ92 million (2012)
Total equityGELლ22.7 million (2012)
ParentInternational Bank of Azerbaijan
Websiteibaz.ge
Footnotes / references
[1][2][3][4][5]

History edit

According to the United States - Azerbaijan Chamber of Commerce, the bank was founded with 100 percent foreign capital. Initially, $7 million in authorized shares were issued upon the bank's founding.[8] The bank was founded by the International Bank of Azerbaijan (owns 75%), the Azerbaijan Industrial Bank (12.5%), and a private individual (12.5%).[9]

  • 2010: IBA-Georgia began to issue VISA International bank cards.[3]
  • 2011: The bank became a member of the Banking Association for Central and Eastern Europe (known as BACEE).[10]
 
Georgian lari banknotes.
  • 2012: The bank reached an annual growth rate of 71.3 percent. The bank's loan portfolio grew from GEL 57.1 million to GEL 97.7 million between 2011 and 2012.[5] By 2012, the bank had 1,462 corporate and individual customers.[5]
  • 2014: IBA-Georgia increased its net profit by 13 percent over the previous year.[11]

People edit

The bank's leadership consists of executive management, the Supervisory Council, and the Board of Directors:

Name Position Group
Ulvi Mansurov Chairman of the Supervisory Council Supervisory Council
Yasin Jalilov Member of the Supervisory Council Supervisory Council
Emil Abasbayli General Director Board of Directors
Tamar Gogolashvili Member of the Board Board of Directors
Shalva Goduadze Chief financial officer Executive Management

Source:[12][13]

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See also edit

Notes edit

  1. ^ SWIFT is an acronym for the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication. A SWIFT code is special code that identifies a bank among the international banking community.[14]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Company Overview of JSC International Bank of Azerbaijan - Georgia". Bloomberg Businessweek. New York, NY: Bloomberg L.P. Archived from the original on September 28, 2013. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
  2. ^ "Bank Details". International Bank of Azerbaijan - Georgia. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
  3. ^ a b "IBA-Georgia begins to issue bank cards". AzerNews. 18 November 2010. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
  4. ^ "Bank IBA-Georgia's assets increased by 57% for year". ABC.az. 16 May 2013. Archived from the original on 15 May 2014. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
  5. ^ a b c "'IBA-Georgia' shows a 4-fold increase in profits" (Press release). International Bank of Azerbaijan. 22 November 2012. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
  6. ^ "Leading Azerbaijani bank's subsidiary opens in Tbilisi". AzerNews. 8 February 2013. Retrieved 24 September 2013.
  7. ^ "History". International Bank of Azerbaijan - Georgia. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
  8. ^ "The International Bank of Azerbaijan (IBA)". United States - Azerbaijan Chamber of Commerce. Retrieved 24 September 2013.
  9. ^ "IBA-Georgia assets almost doubled in 2011". ABC.az. Baku, Azerbaijan. 1 March 2012. Archived from the original on 15 May 2014. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
  10. ^ "IBA-Georgia joins BACEE". Trend. 1 March 2011. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
  11. ^ "Azerbaijan's largest bank`s Georgian "daughter" net profit increases almost 13% in a year". Trend.az. Baku, Azerbaijan. 14 May 2014. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
  12. ^ "Supervisory Council". International Bank of Azerbaijan - Georgia. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
  13. ^ "Board of Directors". International Bank of Azerbaijan - Georgia. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
  14. ^ "INTERNATIONAL BANK OF AZERBAIJAN-GEORGIA Swift Codes in Georgia". Banks Help Online Banks Directory. Bankshelp.com. Retrieved 15 May 2014. Bank Identifier Code (BIC code) is assigned to each and every financial as well as non-financial bank or institutes. The BIC Code is also called as SWIFT Code because BIC Code is registered by The Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT). SWIFT Code is a standard format of Bank Identifier Codes (BIC). That is why SWIFT Code is also known as BIC Code or Swift BIC. SWIFT Code is a identification code assigned to a financial as well non-financial bank or institutes and it being used to transferring money and exchanging messages between banks or financial / non-financial institutes.