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National
Bank of Ethiopia
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The National
Bank of Ethiopia is the central bank of Ethiopia. Its head office are in the
capital city of Addis Ababa. The bank's name is abbreviated to NBE. |
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NBE are
embarked on the market-based economic policy so that it could foster
monetary stability, a sound financial system and such other credit and
exchange conditions as are conductive to the balanced growth of the economy
of the country. The Bank's supervisory area are included other financial
institutions such as insurance institutions, credit cooperatives and
investment-oriented banks.
The following
are some of the powers and duties vested in the Bank by proclamation
83/1994.
Carry out extensive and
sound institutional transformation tasks;
Maintain price and exchange
rate stability; |
Maintain adequate
international reserves;
Improve the soundness of
the financial system;
Play a decisive role in
economic research and policy advice to the Government;
Create efficient Payment
System; and
Improve the
currency management of the Bank.
Mission of the NBE is to
maintain price and exchange rate stability, to foster a sound financial
system and undertake such other functions as are conducive to the economic
growth of Ethiopia. The currency of Ethiopia is Ethiopian birr.
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National
Bank of Ethiopia |
HQ
Address: |
Sudan
Avenue
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia |
Telephone: |
+251 11
551 7438 |
Facsimile: |
+251 11
551 4588 |
Website: |
www.nbe.gov.et |
Swift Code: |
NBETETAA |
Currency: |
Ethiopian birr |
Banking Hours: |
Sunday - Thursday : 8.00am - 4.00pm
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The National Bank of Ethiopia has to ensures, through the
application of modern management practices and technology, that all its
activities are conducted effectively and efficiently. |
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