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National Reserve Bank of Tonga

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The National Reserve Bank of Tonga is Tonga's central bank, established on July 1, 1989 as successor to the Bank of Tonga, which had served as monetary authority since 1974; it is headquartered in the capital, Nuku'alofa. Wholly state-owned, it regulates the issue and supply of domestic and international currency, promotes monetary stability and economic development, advises the Ministry of Finance, serves as the government's principal banker, and supervises financial institutions, issuing the Tongan pa'anga.

Facts
Geography
Country or Jurisdiction Served
Tonga 2
Wikidata Q2604318, property P17 (country).
Founding YearSourced to the subject's own account
1989 1
Founding DateSourced to the subject's own account
1989-07-01 1
Classification
Institution SubtypeSourced to the subject's own account
Central Bank 1
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Sources
1. National Reserve Bank of Tonga (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia
  • lead section, establishment sentence
    National Reserve Bank of Tonga was established on 1 July 1989.
  • Introduction, institution-subtype
    The National Reserve Bank of Tonga is Tonga's central bank, established on July 1, 1989 as successor to the Bank of Tonga, which had served as monetary authority since 1974; it is headquartered in the capital, Nuku'alofa.
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2. Wikidata
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Wikidata: National Reserve Bank of Tonga
Wikidata Q2604318, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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