- Bank of Eritrea
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Bank of Eritrea Headquarters Asmara, Maekel, Eritrea Established 1914 Governor Kibreab Woldemariam (acting)[1] Central bank of Eritrea Currency Eritrean Nakfa ISO 4217 Code ERN Website www.boe.gov.er The Bank of Eritrea is the central bank of Eritrea. The bank is located in Asmara, the capital. The central bank is interested in encouraging foreign investment and in importing capital goods such as industrial machinery and agricultural equipment.[1] The Central Bank of Eritrea, though a government entity, is independent from the Ministry of Finance; its governor and policy committee formulate and implement policy with input from the Ministry of Finance. Although travellers are permitted to bring foreign currency into the country, all transactions are to be made in Nakfa.[2]
See also
- Banking in Eritrea
- Central banks and currencies of Africa
- Economy of Eritrea
- Eritrean nakfa, the unit of currency
- List of central banks
Footnotes
- ^ a b "Eritrea: Entering a New Phase". http://classified.japantimes.com/ads/pdfs/20090518-panorama-eritrea.pdf. Retrieved 2009-05-20.
- ^ "Legal Notice 101/2005" (Press release). Ministry of Information. http://www.shabait.com/cgi-bin/articles-new/exec/view.cgi?archive=5&num=2839. Retrieved 2009-05-20.
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