The National Bank of Ethiopia traces its origin to the Bank of Abyssinia, established February 15, 1906, and was reorganized as the National Bank of Ethiopia in 1963, beginning operation in January 1964 from its headquarters on Sudan Street in Addis Ababa. It functions as Ethiopia's central bank, managing the supply and cost of money and credit, administering international reserves, supervising commercial banks, issuing the Ethiopian birr, and controlling foreign exchange rates.
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Geography
Country or Jurisdiction ServedWikidata Q1967889, property P17 (country). Founding YearSourced to the subject's own account HeadquartersSourced to the subject's own account Classification
Institution SubtypeSourced to the subject's own account In the Other Atlases
- Also in Geography Atlas: Ethiopia, located there.
Sources
1. National Bank of Ethiopia (Wikipedia)
WikipediaHistory section, paragraph on the 1963 proclamation
The National Bank of Ethiopia was established in 1963 by Proclamation 206 of 1963 and began operation in January 1964.
Lead paragraph, second sentence
Its headquarters are in the capital city of Addis Ababa.
Introduction, institution-subtype
The National Bank of Ethiopia traces its origin to the Bank of Abyssinia, established February 15, 1906, and was reorganized as the National Bank of Ethiopia in 1963, beginning operation in January 1964 from its headquarters on Sudan Street in Addis Ababa.
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Wikidata: National Bank of Ethiopia
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