Bank of Sierra Leone
E581885
The Bank of Sierra Leone is the central bank of Sierra Leone, responsible for issuing the national currency, formulating monetary policy, and regulating the country’s financial system.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bank of Sierra Leone canonical | 4 |
| Bank of Sierra Leone headquarters | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6276457 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bank of Sierra Leone Context triple: [Sierra Leonean leone, centralBank, Bank of Sierra Leone]
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A.
Central Bank of Liberia
The Central Bank of Liberia is the country’s primary monetary authority, responsible for issuing currency, regulating the banking sector, and implementing monetary policy in Liberia.
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B.
Bank of Ghana
The Bank of Ghana is the central bank of Ghana, responsible for formulating monetary policy, issuing the national currency, and regulating the country’s banking sector.
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C.
Bank of South Sudan
The Bank of South Sudan is the central bank responsible for issuing the national currency, formulating monetary policy, and regulating the financial system of South Sudan.
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D.
Bank of Botswana
The Bank of Botswana is the central bank of Botswana, responsible for formulating monetary policy, issuing the national currency, and overseeing the country’s financial system.
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E.
Bank of Cape Verde
The Bank of Cape Verde is the central bank of Cape Verde, responsible for issuing the national currency and overseeing the country’s monetary and financial stability.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bank of Sierra Leone Target entity description: The Bank of Sierra Leone is the central bank of Sierra Leone, responsible for issuing the national currency, formulating monetary policy, and regulating the country’s financial system.
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A.
Central Bank of Liberia
The Central Bank of Liberia is the country’s primary monetary authority, responsible for issuing currency, regulating the banking sector, and implementing monetary policy in Liberia.
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B.
Bank of Ghana
The Bank of Ghana is the central bank of Ghana, responsible for formulating monetary policy, issuing the national currency, and regulating the country’s banking sector.
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C.
Bank of South Sudan
The Bank of South Sudan is the central bank responsible for issuing the national currency, formulating monetary policy, and regulating the financial system of South Sudan.
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D.
Bank of Botswana
The Bank of Botswana is the central bank of Botswana, responsible for formulating monetary policy, issuing the national currency, and overseeing the country’s financial system.
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E.
Bank of Cape Verde
The Bank of Cape Verde is the central bank of Cape Verde, responsible for issuing the national currency and overseeing the country’s monetary and financial stability.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | central bank ⓘ |
| abbreviation | BSL ⓘ |
| appliesToTerritory | Sierra Leone ⓘ |
| capitalCityOfJurisdiction | Freetown ⓘ |
| country | Sierra Leone ⓘ |
| currencyIssued | Sierra Leonean leone ⓘ |
| follows | monetary policy framework of Sierra Leone ⓘ |
| hasObjective |
financial stability in Sierra Leone
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maintenance of a sound financial system in Sierra Leone ⓘ price stability in Sierra Leone ⓘ support of economic growth in Sierra Leone ⓘ |
| hasOfficialLanguageOfOperation | English ⓘ |
| hasResponsibility |
advising the Government of Sierra Leone on economic policy
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banking supervision in Sierra Leone ⓘ financial inclusion promotion in Sierra Leone ⓘ implementation of monetary policy in Sierra Leone ⓘ licensing of commercial banks in Sierra Leone ⓘ maintenance of official foreign reserves of Sierra Leone ⓘ management of interest rates in Sierra Leone ⓘ payment systems oversight in Sierra Leone ⓘ production and distribution of national currency ⓘ regulation of foreign exchange market in Sierra Leone ⓘ regulation of money supply in Sierra Leone ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Freetown ⓘ |
| industry |
central banking
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financial regulation ⓘ |
| ISO4217CurrencyCodeIssued | SLL ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Sierra Leone ⓘ |
| legalForm | state-owned institution ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Greenwich Mean Time ⓘ |
| owner | Government of Sierra Leone ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Government of Sierra Leone ⓘ |
| role |
banker to the government of Sierra Leone
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formulator of monetary policy in Sierra Leone ⓘ issuer of banknotes in Sierra Leone ⓘ issuer of coins in Sierra Leone ⓘ maintainer of price stability in Sierra Leone ⓘ manager of foreign exchange reserves of Sierra Leone ⓘ monetary authority of Sierra Leone ⓘ promoter of financial system stability in Sierra Leone ⓘ regulator of the banking sector in Sierra Leone ⓘ supervisor of commercial banks in Sierra Leone ⓘ supervisor of other deposit-taking institutions in Sierra Leone ⓘ |
| sector |
banking
ⓘ
financial services ⓘ |
| website | https://www.bsl.gov.sl/ ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Bank of Sierra Leone Description of subject: The Bank of Sierra Leone is the central bank of Sierra Leone, responsible for issuing the national currency, formulating monetary policy, and regulating the country’s financial system.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Bank of Sierra Leone