Banco de la Republica de Colombia
The Bank of the Republic (Spanish: Banco de la República) is the central bank of Colombia. It was initially established under the regeneration era in 1880. Its main modern functions, under the new Colombian constitution were detailed by Congress in 1992. One of them is the issuance of the Colombian currency, the peso. The bank is also active in promoting financial inclusion policy and is a leading member of the Alliance for Financial Inclusion.
Institutional profile
Institutional role and background
The Bank of the Republic (Spanish: Banco de la República) is the central bank of Colombia. It was initially established under the regeneration era in 1880. Its main modern functions, under the new Colombian constitution were detailed by Congress in 1992. One of them is the issuance of the Colombian currency, the peso. The bank is also active in promoting financial inclusion policy and is a leading member of the Alliance for Financial Inclusion. [3]
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Frequently asked questions
When was Banco de la Republica de Colombia established?
1923-07-23; 1880. See the linked source for the institutional record. [2]
Where is Banco de la Republica de Colombia headquartered?
Bogotá. See the linked source for the institutional record. [2]
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