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Bank of Papua New Guinea

Central Banks and Monetary Authorities

The Bank of Papua New Guinea was established in 1973 by the Central Banking Act 1973 and is headquartered in Port Moresby. It is the only institution permitted to issue the Papua New Guinean kina, a role it has held since early 1975, and its mandate covers monetary policy, financial system stability, payment system management and banking services for the government.

Facts
Geography
Country or Jurisdiction Served
Papua New Guinea 2
Wikidata Q3364697, property P17 (country).
Founding YearSourced to the subject's own account
1973 1
HeadquartersSourced to the subject's own account
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea 1
Classification
Institution SubtypeSourced to the subject's own account
Central Bank 1
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Sources
1. Bank of Papua New Guinea (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia
  • Background section, first paragraph
    In preparation for independence, the Bank of Papua New Guinea was established as the country's central bank in 1973.
  • infobox
    headquarters = Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
  • Introduction, institution-subtype-p2
    The Bank of Papua New Guinea (Tok Pisin: Beng bilong Papua Niugini) is the central bank of Papua New Guinea, which has a core mandate to ensure price stability and maintain macroeconomic growth.
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2. Wikidata
Wikimedia Foundation
Wikidata: Bank of Papua New Guinea
Wikidata Q3364697, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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