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Central Bank of Jordan

The Central Bank of Jordan (Arabic: البنك المركزي الاردني) is the central bank of Jordan whose main duties include the release and distribution of the Jordanian currency and the maintenance of a national reserve of gold and foreign currencies. The bank also maintains and insures the safety of the banking environment in Jordan.

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Institutional profile

Name
Central Bank of Jordan [1]
Institution type
Central bank / monetary authority [1]
Jurisdiction / coverage
Jordan, Hashemite Kingdom of [1]
Established
1964 [2]
Headquarters
Amman [2]
Official website
www.cbj.gov.jo ↗ [1]
Country in background record
Jordan [2]

Institutional role and background

The Central Bank of Jordan (Arabic: البنك المركزي الاردني) is the central bank of Jordan whose main duties include the release and distribution of the Jordanian currency and the maintenance of a national reserve of gold and foreign currencies. The bank also maintains and insures the safety of the banking environment in Jordan. [3]

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Institutional history

  1. Establishment date in the institutional background record. [2]

Source-supported connections

Central Bank of Jordan → Jurisdiction in the BOJ directory → Jordan, Hashemite Kingdom of [1]

Frequently asked questions

When was Central Bank of Jordan established?

1964. See the linked source for the institutional record. [2]

Where is Central Bank of Jordan headquartered?

Amman. See the linked source for the institutional record. [2]

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Sources and review dates

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