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Central Bank of Tunisia
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The Central Bank of Tunisia
(French: Banque Centrale de Tunisie, BCT) is the central bank of Tunisia.
The bank is located in Tunis. The Central Bank of Tunisia therefore has to
ensure that fiscal developments are consistent with monetary developments. |
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The Central Bank exerts, on
the State's behalf, the exclusive privilege of issuing on the territory of
the Republic bearer banknotes and metal coins which are the only legal
tender in the country. The Central Bank of Tunisia (BCT) was entitled to ask
claim collection companies to provide it with any statistic and information
that the BCT considers relevant to know about the credit evolution and the
economic situation, and the same holds true for the lending institutions The Central Bank of Tunisia's
general assignment is to preserve price stability. In this respect the bank
is notably in charge of :
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• Watching over the monetary policy;
• Supervising the lending institutions;
• Preserving both the stability and security of the financial system;
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• Controlling money in circulation and being watchful with respect to
sound functioning of systems of payments as well as guaranteeing their
soundness, efficiency and security.
The Central Bank of Tunisia's supervision has
been extended to bank subsidiaries, legal corporate controlled directly or
indirectly as well as to subsidiaries of those legal corporate. |
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Central Bank of Tunisia |
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HQ
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25, rue Hedi Nouira
1080 Tunis BP: 777
Tunisia |
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Tel: |
+216 71 122 000 |
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Fax: |
N/A |
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Website: |
www.bct.gov.tn |
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Swift Code: |
BCTNTNTT |
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Currency: |
Tunisian Dinar |
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Banking Hours: |
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Monday - Friday : 8.00am -
4.15pm |
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Like all other central banks in
the world, Central Bank of Tunisia must be well managed
and pursue a goal-oriented approach, as consistent as possible with
international best practice. The Central Bank also responsible in determined the
Prime Rate in Tunisia. |
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List of banks governed by the Central Bank of
Tunisia |
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» Arab Tunisian Bank (ATB) |
» Attijari Bank |
» Amen Bank (AB) |
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» Arab Banking Corporation (ABC) |
» Citibank N.A |
» Banque Nationale Agricole (BNA) |
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» Banque Internationale Arabe de Tunisie (BIAT) |
» Banque de Tunisie (BT) |
» Banque Tuniso-Libyenne (BTL) |
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» Banque de l'Habitat (BH) |
» Société Tunisienne de Banque (STB) |
» Banque Tunisienne de Solidarite (BTS) |
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» Banque Franco Tunisienne (BFT) |
» Stusid Bank (STUSID) |
» Banque de Tunisie et des Emirats (BTE) |
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» Banque Tuniso-Koweitienne (BTK) |
» Tunisian Qatari Bank (TQB) |
» Banque Zitouna (ZITOUNA) |
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» Banque de Financement des Petites et Moyennes
Enterprises (BFPME) |
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» Union Internationale de Banques (UIB) |
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» Union de Bancaire pour le Commerce et
l’Industrie (UBCI) |
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