The Central Bank of Barbados was established May 2, 1972 by act of parliament and is headquartered at the Tom Adams Financial Centre in Bridgetown. It serves as the national monetary authority, advising the government on banking and financial matters, issuing Barbadian dollar banknotes and coins, licensing and supervising financial institutions, and administering international reserves; it transitioned to polymer banknotes in 2022.
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Founding Year Founding Date HeadquartersTom Adams Financial Centre, Bridgetown, Barbados 1 Geography
Country or Jurisdiction ServedWikidata Q2600777, property P17 (country). Classification
Institution Subtype In the Other Atlases
- Also in Geography Atlas: Barbados, located there.
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1. Wikipedia: Central Bank of Barbados
Wikimedia FoundationWikipedia article, History section, first sentence
The Central Bank of Barbados was established by Act of parliament on 2 May 1972.
Wikipedia article, Location section, first sentence
The name of the Central Bank's building is the Tom Adams Financial Centre, which is a ten-storey building located on Spry Street in Bridgetown.
Introduction, institution-subtype
The Central Bank of Barbados was established May 2, 1972 by act of parliament and is headquartered at the Tom Adams Financial Centre in Bridgetown.
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