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Bank of Sierra Leone

Central Banks and Monetary Authorities

The Bank of Sierra Leone was established March 27, 1963 and began operations August 4, 1964, headquartered on Siaka Stevens Street in Freetown's central business district. It serves as Sierra Leone's central bank, issuing the leone and formulating and implementing monetary policy including foreign exchange.

Facts
Founding YearSourced to the subject's own account
1963 1
Founding DateSourced to the subject's own account
1963-03-27 1
HeadquartersSourced to the subject's own account
Siaka Stevens Street, Freetown, Sierra Leone 1
Geography
Country or Jurisdiction Served
Sierra Leone 2
Wikidata Q806691, property P17 (country).
Classification
Institution SubtypeSourced to the subject's own account
Central Bank 1
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Sources
1. Bank of Sierra Leone (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia
  • History section, only paragraph
    The enabling legislation was passed on 27 March 1963 and the bank began operations on 4 August 1964.
  • Organisation and activities section, first paragraph
    The Bank Headquarters is at Siaka Stevens Street in the Central business district in Downtown Freetown.
  • Introduction, institution-subtype
    It serves as Sierra Leone's central bank, issuing the leone and formulating and implementing monetary policy including foreign exchange.
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2. Wikidata
Wikimedia Foundation
Wikidata: Bank of Sierra Leone
Wikidata Q806691, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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