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Banco de Cabo Verde

The Bank of Cape Verde (Portuguese: Banco de Cabo Verde) is Cape Verde's central bank. Its headquarter is located on Avenida Amílcar Cabral, in the national capital of Praia on the island of Santiago. Its current governor is João António Pinto Coelho Serra, who is in office since December 2014.

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PROFILE / FACT FILE

Institutional profile

Name
Banco de Cabo Verde [1]
Institution type
Central bank / monetary authority [1]
Jurisdiction / coverage
Cape Verde, Republic of [1]
Established
1975 [2]
Headquarters
Praia [2]
Official website
www.bcv.cv ↗ [1]
Country in background record
Cape Verde [2]

Institutional role and background

The Bank of Cape Verde (Portuguese: Banco de Cabo Verde) is Cape Verde's central bank. Its headquarter is located on Avenida Amílcar Cabral, in the national capital of Praia on the island of Santiago. Its current governor is João António Pinto Coelho Serra, who is in office since December 2014. [3]

Selected introductory text by Wikipedia contributors — Bank of Cape Verde, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Official facts are cited separately.

Institutional history

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

Source-supported connections

Banco de Cabo Verde → Jurisdiction in the BOJ directory → Cape Verde, Republic of [1]

Frequently asked questions

When was Banco de Cabo Verde established?

1975. See the linked source for the institutional record. [2]

Where is Banco de Cabo Verde headquartered?

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

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Sources and review dates

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  3. Wikipedia contributors — Bank of Cape Verde (CC BY-SA 4.0) ↗

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