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Bank of Eritrea

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The Bank of Eritrea is the central bank of Eritrea, tracing its establishment to 1914 and headquartered in the capital, Asmara. Wholly state-owned, it issues Eritrea's official currency, the nakfa, in which all domestic transactions must be conducted, and it works to encourage foreign investment and facilitate the import of capital goods such as industrial machinery and agricultural equipment, coordinating monetary policy with the Ministry of Finance while operating independently of it.

Facts
Geography
Country or Jurisdiction Served
Eritrea 2
Wikidata Q806163, property P17 (country).
Founding YearSourced to the subject's own account
1914 1
HeadquartersSourced to the subject's own account
Asmara, Eritrea 1
Classification
Institution SubtypeSourced to the subject's own account
Central Bank 1
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Sources
1. Bank of Eritrea (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia
  • Infobox, established field
    1914
  • Lead section, second sentence
    The bank is located in Asmara, the capital.
  • Introduction, institution-subtype
    The Bank of Eritrea is the central bank of Eritrea, tracing its establishment to 1914 and headquartered in the capital, Asmara.
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2. Wikidata
Wikimedia Foundation
Wikidata: Bank of Eritrea
Wikidata Q806163, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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