Afghan Biographies

Financial Disputes Resulution Commissison


Name Financial Disputes Resulution Commissison
Ethnic backgr.
Date of birth
Function/Grade Members
History and Biodata

FDRC Key Personal Biography:

Name: Abdullah Dowrani

Title: Chairman

Biography: Abdullah Dowrani son of Haji Mohammad Dowran was born on January 15, 1970 in Kabul. After the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in 1979, he migrated to Pakistan. He received his primary and secondary education in Peshawar. He holds  Bachelor degree, LL.B (Hons) Sharia and Law, from International Islamic University, Islamabad, Pakistan and Master, LL.M, degree from the University of Houston, Law Center, Taxes, USA. Upon his return to Afghanistan in October of 2007, he was appointed as Director General of Financial Supervision and Advisor to the Governor of the Da Afghanistan Bank. In March of 2008, he was appointed as Chairman of Financial Disputes Resolution Commission (FDRC) by the President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan


Name: Faizul Rahman Wasseq

Title: Member

Biography: Faizul Rahman Waseeq son of Gulam Hussin was born in 1950 h, in Takhar province. He received his primary education in Takhar and his high school diploma from Ibni Sina High school in Kabul. He received his Bachelor in Law and Political Studies from Kabul University. During his career, he achieved many milestones and performed different tasks, which included but not limited to, working as attorney, Director General of public relation, Director General Financial and Administrative Affairs Ministry of Information…., Director General Public Relations of the President’s office, Director of Private Sector, Ministry of Justice, member of Judicial Reform Commission, and Judicial Advisor of the Supreme Court of Afghanistan.  In March of 2008, he was appointed as professional member of FDRC by the President of Islamic Republic of Afghanistan.


Name: Hussein Shah Rahmani

Title: Member

Biography: Hussein Shah Rahmani was born un the year 1964 at Paktia province. He attended primary and secondary school in Pkatia. He migrated to Pakistan and continued his studies in Peshawar and Islamabad, Pakistan.  He holds Bachelor degree in political Science from the University of Peshawar. He obtained hi LL.B and LL.M degrees from international Islamic University, Islamabad, Pakistan. After the collapse of the communist regime in 1992, he was appointed Personal Assistant to the President of Islamic Republic of Afghanistan till 1996. during the Taliban rule, he went to Great Britain and stayed there till 2001.  In March of 2008, he was appointed professional member of FDRC by the President of Islamic Republic of Afghanistan.


Name: Mahmood Zaheen

Title:  Member

Biography: Mahmood Zaheen son of Mohammad Jan was born in 1965 h, in Nahreen District of Bahlan province. He received his primary education in Nahreen and high school diploma in Kundoz. He received his Bachelor in Law and Political studies from Kabul University. He has performed different tasks during his career, including but not limited to, teaching, writing, translating, and advising many reputed institutions such as Bank Milie, and AISA on legal issues. He was appointed as professional member of FDRC on 25, 6, 1388 by the President of Islamic Republic of Afghanistan..


Name: Abdul-Razzaq

Title: Member

Biography: Abdu-Razzaq son of Abul Ahad was born in 1952 in Gazni province. He received his primary, secondary education and his high school diploma in Gazni. He holds Bachelor degree in financial affairs from Kabul University. Since 1359, he worked in different departments in Ministry of Finance. On 25, 6, 1388, upon the proposal from the Minister of Finance, he was appointed as professional member of FDRC by the President of Islamic Republic of Afghanistan


Name: Abdul-Wasy

Title: Member

Biography: Abdul-Wasy son of Haji Wakeel Ahmad Khan was born in 1962 h, in Kabul. He received his primary and secondary education in Kabul. He received his high school diploma from the Isteqlal high school and his Bachelor from in economics from Kabul University. He worked for three years as Journalist with Hywad Daily, five years with Budget Department, four years with Audit Department, Ministry of Finance, and three years with the Investment Board of Prime Minister. On 25, 6, 1388 h, upon proposal from Minister of Finance, he was appointed as Professional member of FDRC by the President of Islamic Republic of Afghanistan.

Administrative Structure

According to Article 108 of the Da Afghanistan Bank Law, The Commission shall be composed of :

  • Three lawyers appointed by the president upon proposal of the Governor of The Afghanistan Bank (DAB)

  • Three professional accountants with experience and background in financial affairs who shall be appointed by the president upon the proposal of the Minister of Finance

  • Administrative civil servants and staff, as needed

  • The head of the commission shall be selected from one of the lawyers upon the proposal of the Governor of DAB by the president

Last Modified 2012-07-06
Established 2012-07-06