The First MicroFinanceBank (FMFB) won the Tajikistan International Technology & Operations Bank of the Year award in the Asian Banking & Finance (ABF) Wholesale Banking Awards 2019. As one of the most reputable trusted banks in Tajikistan, FMFB has come up with customer friendly products which have introduced a number of successful initiatives that positively impacted influenced the banking and finance sector in the country. FMFB won the award for its successful initiatives including the unique remittance-linked card product called "Korti Oson", which encourages the direct transfer of remittances sent from abroad to the clients’ card accounts.