Central Bank of Somalia. The Central Bank of Somalia (CBS) (Somali: Bankiga Dhexe ee Soomaaliya, Arabic: ?????????? ?????????????? ????????????????) is the monetary authority of Somalia. Somalia has struggled to reestablish a functioning state since the collapse of an authoritarian regime in 1991. Somalia has been cited as a real-world example of an anarchist stateless society and a country with no formal legal system. The Transitional Federal Government, formed in 2004, was recognized as the central government of Somalia. Among other duties, it is in charge of ensuring financial stability, maintaining the internal and external value of the local currency, and promoting credit and exchange conditions that facilitate the balanced growth of the national economy. Within the scope of its powers, it also contributes to the financial and economic policies of the State. History 15 November 1920, the Banca d'Italia opened a branch...
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Saudi Central Bank. The Saudi Central Bank (Arabic: ?????????? ?????????????? ??????????????), previously known as the Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority (SAMA; Arabic: ?????????? ?????????? ???????????? ??????????????), established in 1952, is the central bank of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Despite the name change in 2020, the Saudi Central Bank has continued to use the same acronym (SAMA). History Prior to the establishment of the Saudi Central Bank, the Saudi Hollandi Bank, a branch of the Netherlands Trading Society from 1926 acted as a de facto central bank. It kept the Kingdom's gold reserves and received oil revenues on behalf of the Saudi Arabian government. In 1928 it assisted in the establishment of a new Saudi silver coin, commissioned by King Abdulaziz which became the Kingdom's first independent currency. The Saudi Hollandia Bank handed over its responsibilities to the SAMA...
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Saudi Central Bank. The Saudi Central Bank (Arabic: ?????????? ?????????????? ??????????????), previously known as the Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority (SAMA; Arabic: ?????????? ?????????? ???????????? ??????????????), established in 1952, is the central bank of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. After the name change in 2020, the Saudi Central Bank continued to use the same acronym (SAMA).
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Qatar Central Bank. The Qatar Central Bank (Arabic: ???????? ?????? ??????????????) is the central bank of Qatar. The Qatar Central Bank was originally until 1993 known as the Qatar Monetary Agency (and was known before that as Qatar Dubai Currency Board), founded on May 13, 1973 after Dubai joined the United Arab Emirates and disengaged itself from British monetary policy which the area had previously followed. The Qatar Monetary Agency assumed the duties of a central bank. In 1973, Amiri Decree No. 24 authorized the issuance of the Qatari Riyal (QR).
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Central Bank of Oman. The Central Bank of Oman (CBO; Arabic: ?????????? ?????????????? ??????????????) was established in December 1974 and began operations on 1 April 1975. It replaced the Oman Currency Board as the principal currency authority in Oman. Currently it is headed by Taimur bin Asa'ad bin Tariq Al Said. The Central Bank of Oman is responsible for maintaining the stability of the national currency the Omani Rial and ensuring monetary and financial stability in a deregulated and open financial system. The capital base of the CBO which was one million Omani Rials at the commencement of operations in 1975, was strengthened over time and since April 2002 has remained at ??.??. 300 million. At the end of 2005, CBO's assets/liabilities totalled RO1826.4 million. The Omani banking system has experienced several mergers since the 1990s and as a result the number of commercial banks at the end of 2005 stood at 13...
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Qatar Central Bank. The Qatar Central Bank (Arabic: ???????? ?????? ??????????????) is the central bank of Qatar. Originally known as the Qatar Monetary Agency it was founded in 1973. Over its history the Qatar Central Bank has increasingly worked in association with other, larger central banks to achieve a stable currency for the country, most recently and notably with the Monetary Authority of Singapore. History The Qatar Central Bank was originally until 1993 known as the Qatar Monetary Agency (and was known before that as Qatar Dubai Currency Board), founded on May 13, 1973, after Dubai joined the United Arab Emirates and disengaged itself from British monetary policy which the area had previously followed. The Qatar Monetary Agency assumed the duties of a central bank. In 1973, Amiri Decree No. 24 authorized the issuance of the Qatari Riyal (QR). ...
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Central Bank of Oman. The Central Bank of Oman (CBO, Arabic: ?????????? ?????????????? ??????????????) was established in December 1974 and began operations on 1 April 1975. It replaced the Oman Currency Board as the principal currency authority in Oman. Currently it is headed by Taimur bin Asaad bin Tariq al-Saeed. The Sultanate has made significant progress in implementing the new capital Adequacy criteria laid down in the Basel-II Accord. The adoption of Basel II would transform the current approaches and tools of supervision of the CBO as well as the audit and risk management practices of banks.
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Banque du Liban. Banque du Liban (BdL, Arabic: ???????? ??????????, English: Bank of Lebanon) is the central bank of Lebanon. It was established on August 1, 1963, and became fully operational on April 1, 1964. It is currently headed by Riad Salameh. Besides the main branch in Beirut, it has branches in Aley, Baalbeck, Bikfaya, Jounieh, Nabatiye, Sidon, Tripoli, Tyre, and Zahl??.
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Banque du Liban. Banque du Liban (Arabic: ???????? ??????????; English: Bank of Lebanon) is the central bank of Lebanon. It was established on August 1, 1963, and became fully operational on April 1, 1964. In 2023, Wassim Mansouri stepped up as interim governor of the Banque du Liban after Lebanon failed to name a successor to Riad Salameh, whose term finished in July 2023. Salameh, who was chairman for 30 years, has been accused of corruption, money laundering and running the largest Ponzi scheme in history; he was additionally labeled "the world???s worst central banker". He is currently under sanctions by Canada, the United Kingdom and the United States. One of the main responsibilities of the bank is issuing Lebanon's currency, the Lebanese Pound. Other responsibilities include maintaining monetary stability, regulation of money transfers, and maintaining the soundness of the banking sector. Banking is a very important part of Lebanon's economy with over...
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Central Bank of Kuwait. The Central Bank of Kuwait (CBK; Arabic: ?????? ???????????? ??????????????) is the central bank of Kuwait. It offers a strict currency system on behalf of the state. The bank regulates Kuwaiti stock market along with the Kuwait Stock Exchange, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry and the Ministry of Finance. Overview It was established on 30 June 1968. The bank launched Financial Intelligence Unit in 2003. Salem Abdulaziz Al Sabah served as the governor of the bank until February 2012. Dr. Mohammad Al Hashel succeeded Sabah as governor in April 2012 and Yousef Al Obaid as deputy governor in May 2012. Governors Governors of the Central Bank of Kuwait. Hamza A. Hussein (12 September 1973 ??? 11 September 1983) Abdulwahab Al-Tammar (1 November 1983 ??? 30 September 1986) Salem Abdulaziz Al Sabah (1 October 1986 ??? 11 February 2012; resigned...
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Central Bank of Kuwait. The Central Bank of Kuwait (CBK; Arabic: ?????? ???????????? ??????????????) is the central bank of Kuwait. It offers a strict currency system on behalf of the state. The bank regulates Kuwaiti stock market along with the Kuwait Stock Exchange, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry and the Ministry of Finance.
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Central Bank of Jordan. The Central Bank of Jordan (Arabic: ?????????? ?????????????? ??????????????) is the central bank of Jordan whose main duties include the release and distribution of the Jordanian currency and the maintenance of a national reserve of gold and foreign currencies. The bank also maintains and insures the safety of the banking environment in Jordan.
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Central Bank of Jordan. The Central Bank of Jordan (Arabic: ?????????? ?????????????? ??????????????) is the central bank of Jordan whose main duties include the release and distribution of the Jordanian currency and the maintenance of a national reserve of gold and foreign currencies. The bank also maintains and insures the safety of the banking environment in Jordan. Foundation Jordan set out preparations to establish the Central Bank of Jordan (CBJ) in the late 1950s. The Law of the CBJ was enacted in 1959. Thereafter, its operational procedures were commenced on the first day of October 1964. The CBJ succeeded the Jordan Currency Board which had been established in 1950. The capital of the CBJ, which is totally owned by the government, was increased gradually, from one million to 18 billion Jordanian Dinars. The CBJ enjoys the status of an independent and autonomous corporate body, although its capital is owned entirely by the government...
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Central Bank of Iraq. The Central Bank of Iraq (CBI) (Arabic: ?????????? ?????????????? ??????????????) is the central bank of Iraq. It was established in 1947, the same year in which the British occupation of Iraq was ended. CBI's primary objectives are to ensure domestic price stability and foster a stable competitive market based financial system.
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Central Bank of Iraq. The Central Bank of Iraq (CBI; Arabic: ?????????? ?????????????? ??????????????) is a monetary authority established in 1947, shortly after the end of the British occupation of Iraq. The CBI's primary objectives are to ensure domestic price stability and foster a stable competitive market based financial system. History After World War I and the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire, Iraq's monetary system was administered by the British Mandate of Mesopotamia until 1931, when the Iraq Currency Board was established in London to issue the new Iraqi dinar and maintain its reserves. The Iraq Currency Board pursued a "conservative monetary policy, maintaining very high reserves behind the dinar", which was "further strengthened by its link to the British pound". In 1949, the currency board was replaced by the National Bank of Iraq, which had been founded two years before on 16 November 1947. The National Bank of Iraq...
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Central Bank of Egypt. The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE; Arabic: ?????????? ?????????????? ????????????) is the central bank and monetary authority of the Arab Republic of Egypt. Currency Since the trading of gold and silver coins in Egypt and until 1834, there was no one unit of currency to unify the country. In 1834, a decree was realised stating the forging of an Egyptian currency based on the two metals (gold and silver). In accordance with said decree, the minting of a currency in the shape of gold and silver Riyals began. In 1836, the Egyptian pound was first introduced and it became open for public use. The bank floated the Egyptian pound during the morning of the 13th of November 2016. Functions Its functions include Regulates banks and the banking system of Egypt; Formulates and implements Egypt's banking policy, monetary...
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Central Bank of Egypt. The Central Bank of Egypt (CBE; Arabic: ?????????? ?????????????? ????????????) is the central bank and monetary authority of Arab Republic of Egypt.
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Central Bank of Djibouti. The Central Bank of Djibouti (French: Banque Centrale de Djibouti) is the monetary authority of Djibouti. It is responsible for managing the country's currency, the Djiboutian franc, as well as the national foreign exchange position and accounting. Duties Objectives of the Central Bank of Djibouti include: To issue and redeem notes and coins To supervise, regulate and inspect any financial institution which operates in and from within Djibouti To promote the financial stability and soundness of financial institutions To supervise, regulate or approve the issue of financial instruments by financial institutions or by residents To assist with the detection and prevention of financial crime To foster close relations between financial institutions themselves and between the financial institutions and the Government To manage exchange control and regulate transactions...
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Central Bank of Bahrain. The Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) is the central bank of Bahrain. It is a public corporate entity established by the Central Bank of Bahrain and Financial Institutions Law 2006. It was created on 6 September 2006. Decree No. 64 of 2006 with respect to promulgating the Central Bank of Bahrain and Financial Institutions Law established the Central Bank of Bahrain in place of the Bahrain Monetary Agency. The Bank is located in the Diplomatic Area of Manama, in Bahrain. Its responsibilities, set out in the decree, include:
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Central Bank of Djibouti. The Central Bank of Djibouti (French: Banque Centrale de Djibouti) is the monetary authority of Djibouti. It is responsible for managing the country's currency, the Djiboutian franc, as well as the national foreign exchange position and accounting.
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Central Bank of Bahrain. The Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) is the central bank of Bahrain. It is a public corporate entity that was established by the Central Bank of Bahrain and Financial Institutions Law 2006. on 6 September 2006. Decree No. 64 of 2006 with respect to promulgating the Central Bank of Bahrain and Financial Institutions Law established the Central Bank of Bahrain in place of the Bahrain Monetary Agency. The Bank is located in the Diplomatic Area of Manama, in Bahrain. Its responsibilities include, implement monetary policy, supervise and regulate the banking sector, acting as the government's fiscal agent, encouraging the growth of Bahrain as a major international financial centre, and to manage the foreign currency, cash and gold reserves of the Kingdom. History It was established in 1973 as the Bahrain Monetary Agency, shortly after Bahrain gained its independence from...
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Central Bank of the Comoros. The Central Bank of the Comros (Arabic: ?????????? ?????????????? ???????? ??????????, French: Banque Centrale des Comores; BCC) is the central bank of the Comoros, a group of islands in the Indian Ocean. Operations The statutes of the BCC state that its board of directors shall have eight members who are chosen from the Comorian Government, the French Central Bank (Banque de France) and the French government. The post of Deputy Director of the Central Bank of the Comoros is held by a Banque de France official, who is responsible for monetary policy. Since 19 November 1999, all the central bank's official rates have been pegged to the Euro Overnight Index Average (EONIA) leading to a stabilisation of interest rate differentials with the euro. The BCC applies a compulsory reserves system (30% of deposits) and a bank monitoring system. The headquarters are located in Moroni. ...
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Central Bank of the Comoros. The Central Bank of the Comros (French: Banque Centrale des Comores, BCC) is the central bank of the Comoros, a group of islands in the Indian Ocean.
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