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Kahramonjon Olimov, through the French law firm FEDIDA ASSOCIES, stated that on June 24, 2025 he was kidnapped in Paris, held for two days and forced to pay a ransom. He rejected kidnapping charges in Uzbekistan and said the Interpol red notice had been removed from the organization's website. There is no independent confirmation of a number of his claims.
Javlon TursunovThe Interpol website no longer displays a Red Notice for Uzbek entrepreneur Kahramonjon Olimov, who was declared internationally wanted by Uzbekistan at the end of September. Olimov is a co-owner of private Anorbank: according to the Unified State Register, he owns 49.4% of the bank's shares. Anorbank and the Central Bank of Uzbekistan previously stated that the shareholder's situation does not affect the bank's operations.
Nilufar KarimovaIn September, ANORBANK founder Kahramonjon Olimov drew media attention: The Insider reported a possible staged kidnapping in France, and a red notice about his search appeared on the Interpol website, disappearing by October 15. Meanwhile, the bank reported asset growth to 20.32 trillion soums over the first nine months of 2026 and approved an additional share issuance of 100 billion soums.
Nilufar KarimovaThe Interpol 'Red Notice' for Anorbank shareholder Kahramonjon Olimov, published in late September, is no longer displayed on the organization's website. The reasons for its disappearance are unknown; based on this fact alone, it is impossible to determine whether the search has been discontinued. Olimov submitted a resignation from the bank's supervisory board on October 2, and Fitch Ratings downgraded Anorbank's rating to CCC on October 8.
Aziz Karimov
