Central Bank of The Bahamas

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The Central Bank of The Bahamas is the country's primary monetary authority, responsible for formulating monetary policy, regulating financial institutions, and maintaining the stability of the Bahamian financial system.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf central bank ⓘ
abbreviation CBOB ⓘ
collaboratesWith Government of The Bahamas ⓘ
Ministry of Finance of The Bahamas ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country The Bahamas ⓘ
linked to: Bahamas
currency Bahamian dollar ⓘ
established 1974 ⓘ
governedBy Central Bank of The Bahamas Act ⓘ
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.centralbankbahamas.com ⓘ
headquartersLocation Nassau, The Bahamas ⓘ
linked to: Nassau
implements exchange control policies in The Bahamas ⓘ
issues Bahamian dollar banknotes ⓘ
Bahamian dollar coins ⓘ
jurisdiction The Bahamas ⓘ
linked to: Bahamas
legalForm statutory corporation ⓘ
locatedIn Caribbean ⓘ
New Providence ⓘ
memberOf Caribbean Group of Banking Supervisors ⓘ
regional and international financial organizations ⓘ
monetaryPolicyFramework fixed exchange rate regime ⓘ
monetaryPolicyObjective price stability ⓘ
stable exchange rate ⓘ
objective maintain confidence in the Bahamian financial system ⓘ
support economic development of The Bahamas ⓘ
pegsCurrencyTo United States dollar ⓘ
linked to: US dollar
primaryRole formulation of monetary policy ⓘ
maintenance of financial stability ⓘ
regulation of financial institutions ⓘ
publishes financial stability reports ⓘ
monetary policy reports ⓘ
statistical data on the Bahamian economy ⓘ
regulates Bahamian banking sector ⓘ
Bahamian credit unions (in coordination with other authorities) ⓘ
regulatoryFunction enforcement of banking regulations ⓘ
licensing of banks and trust companies ⓘ
prudential supervision of financial institutions ⓘ
responsibility issue of banknotes and coins ⓘ
management of foreign reserves ⓘ
oversight of payment systems ⓘ
promotion of a sound financial system ⓘ
sector financial sector ⓘ
supervises commercial banks in The Bahamas ⓘ
other licensed financial institutions in The Bahamas ⓘ
trust companies in The Bahamas ⓘ
typeOfInstitution public sector institution ⓘ

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Bahamian dollar → issuingAuthority → Central Bank of The Bahamas ⓘ
Bahamian dollar → centralBank → Central Bank of The Bahamas ⓘ
Bahamian dollar → monetaryAuthorityEstablishedIn → Central Bank of The Bahamas ⓘ
Bahamian dollar → centralBank → Central Bank of The Bahamas ⓘ
subject linked to: BSD
Nassau historic and governmental district → contains → Central Bank of the Bahamas building ⓘ
linked to: Central Bank of The Bahamas