Triumph of Innovation: MBANK Recognized by SME Banking Agency

11 Wins in 2025

Great news for the financial community of Kyrgyzstan!
In 2025, OJSC “MBANK” received an impressive number of awards from the prestigious SME Banking Agency, reaffirming its status as the flagship bank for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Kyrgyzstan. This recognition by the professional community proves that MBusiness stands for quality, reliability, and innovation.

MBANK Awards Timeline for 2025

April 11, 2025
MBusiness was recognized as No. 1 in Kyrgyzstan in four categories — Digital Onboarding, Mobile Banking, Online Banking, and Beyond Banking — following the expert council “Digital Banking: Central Asian Countries”.

June 17, 2025
Based on these achievements and in comparison with regional leaders, MBANK entered the TOP 20 SME Banks in Central Asia during an online conference.

June 20, 2025
MBANK ranked No. 1 in Kyrgyzstan in the “Sustainable Finance” category following the expert council “Sustainable Finance: Central Asian Countries” held in Tbilisi.

September 26, 2025
At the SME Banking Council in Tashkent, MBANK was recognized as No. 1 in Kyrgyzstan in the “Business Banking” category.

November 27, 2025
In Vienna, MBANK became the winner in the “Business Financing” category in Kyrgyzstan, based on the results of an expert council dedicated to SME financing.

MBusiness Leadership Across Key Categories

MBANK demonstrated outstanding performance by winning four key categories that cover all aspects of modern banking for entrepreneurs — both at the national level and among the leading banks of Central Asia. These awards confirm that MBusiness does not just follow trends, but sets them, offering comprehensive solutions:

Business Banking

MBANK was awarded three times in the Business Banking category, confirming recognition of the best comprehensive service for entrepreneurs — from cash management to SME lending.

Sustainability & Impact

MBANK received awards twice for Sustainability & Impact — at both the national and Central Asian levels. This highlights the bank as a regional leader in sustainable and socially responsible finance, emphasizing its significant contribution to economic and social development (ESG agenda).

Digital Banking

MBusiness was recognized in four Digital Banking nominations:

• Digital Onboarding — Best and fastest online customer onboarding process, enabling businesses to start working with the bank quickly without visiting a branch.

• Mobile Banking — Recognized as the best mobile application for daily financial management, a key indicator of convenience and functionality for modern entrepreneurs.

• Online Banking — Best overall online banking experience, highlighting excellence across both mobile and web platforms.

• Beyond Banking — Leadership in providing non-financial services and building a full-fledged business ecosystem beyond traditional banking services.

Fact:
The number and diversity of awards received by MBANK confirm its high quality and demonstrate that MBusiness is a comprehensive, convenient, and forward-thinking solution in the Kyrgyz market.

Strengthening Trust: Quality, Value, and Reliability for SMEs

Receiving 11 awards from SME Banking Agency, an international expert organization, means that the value MBusiness offers to clients has been recognized and validated by industry professionals at the international level.

Value

MBusiness is a full-scale digital assistant for entrepreneurs. Recognition in the Business Banking and Beyond Banking categories confirms that the application saves time, enables 24/7 financial management, and provides access to non-financial services that support business growth.

Quality

Awards in Mobile Banking and Online Banking highlight an exceptional user experience, intuitive interface, and high performance — all designed with a strong focus on business needs.

Reliability

Multiple awards confirm that MBusiness employs advanced security technologies, ensuring protection of financial transactions and data, which is essential for building customer trust.

Looking Ahead: The Future of Business

These victories distinguish OJSC “MBANK” and its MBusiness application, demonstrating that the bank goes beyond traditional financial services by creating a holistic business ecosystem. MBANK offers integration with other useful services and tools that help entrepreneurs solve everyday tasks — such as accounting management, CRM systems, and more.

The 11 awards in 2025 are not only a source of pride, but also a commitment to our clients. MBANK will continue to invest in innovation so that MBusiness remains a reliable partner and a leader on the path to digital business success.

MBusiness — manage your business efficiently!

SME Banking Agency is a European group of companies with offices in London, Kyiv, and Vienna, providing information-analytical and strategic consulting services in the SME segment. The agency’s rankings are based on more than 100 expert analysis parameters, using both publicly available information and bank questionnaires, with particular attention to service quality, innovation in lending solutions, and the dynamics of SME support development over the past 12 months.

MBANK — the first digital!