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Central
Reserve Bank of El Salvador
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The Central
Reserve Bank of El Salvador (Spanish: Banco Central de El Salvador) is the
central bank of El Salvador, which controls the currency rate and regulates
certain economic activities within El Salvador. The bank was originally
privately owned, but was brought under state control through The Law of the
Reorganization of Central Banking. |
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The Central
Reserve Bank of El Salvador was approved, establishing it as a public,
autonomous institution of technical character. It stated that fundamental
objective of the institution was to protect currency stability, and its
essential finality was to promote and maintain most favourable monetary,
exchange, credit and financial conditions for national economy stability.
Its institutional functions were modernized, eliminating control of the
assignment of credit and prohibiting the concession of financing to the
State and other public enterprises. It allows the Central Bank to comply in
a better way its fundamental purpose of maintaining monetary stability. |
The core functions of Central Reserve Bank of El Salvador are briefly discussed as follows:
• Regulation
and monitoring of financial system;
• International Reserves Administration;
• Payments System and financial services;
• Financial agent of the State;
• Exporters services; and
• Statistics, Projections and Economic and Financial Studies.
In achieving the objectives above, Bank of Indonesia are commits itself to providing
effective support functions through a sound banking and financial control
system, appropriate information system and the development of competent and
qualified staff.
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Central Reserve Bank of El Salvador |
HQ
Address: |
Alameda
Juan Pablo II y 15 Avenida Norte
San Salvador
El Salvador |
Telephone: |
+ 503 2281
8400 |
Fax: |
+ 503 2281
8011 |
Website: |
www.bcr.gob.sv |
Swift Code: |
CENRSVSS |
Currency: |
US dollar |
Banking Hours: |
Monday - Friday : 9.00am - 3.00pm |
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Central Reserve Bank of El Salvador ensures,
through the application of modern management practices and technology, that
all its activities are conducted effectively and efficiently. |
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