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Central Bank of The Gambia

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Established
  
1971

Central bank of
  
Gambia

Architecture firm
  
Victor Heal and Partners

Governor
  
Amadou Colley

Founded
  
1971

Contractor
  
Balfour Beatty

Central Bank of The Gambia httpsca33f332e2199349c49cdc74b5af55c9b2a1bd889

Headquarters
  
No. 1/2 Ecowas Avenue, Banjul

Currency
  
Gambian dalasi GMD (ISO 4217)

Similar
  
Reserve Bank of Fiji, Bulgarian National Bank, Bank of Canada, State House of the Gambia, Reserve Bank of Australia

The Central Bank of The Gambia is the central bank of Gambia. Its name is abbreviated to CBG. The bank is located in Banjul and was established in 1971. Amadou Colley is the current governor.

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Operations

As a central bank, CBG is responsible for providing banking services to the Gambian government, for managing interest rates and foreign exchange, for interacting with Gambian industries, for supporting microfinance, and for managing the value of the dalasi, which is Gambia's currency. [1] The bank is responsible for managing the sale of Gambian bonds and treasury bills on the international securities market. The bank is involved in economic research in regards to the future of Gambia and West Africa.

The CBG is working with GIPFZA, the Gambia Investment Promotion and Free Zones Agency, in the creation of a 1.6 square kilometre business and industrial park near Banjul International Airport.

References

Central Bank of The Gambia Wikipedia