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Encyclopedia > Central Bank of The Gambia

The Central Bank of The Gambia is the central bank of Gambia. Its name is abbreviated to CBG. The bank is located in Banjul. The First Provincial Bank of Taiwan in Taipei, Republic of China was formerly the central bank of the Republic of China and issued the New Taiwan dollar. ... Location of Banjul in The Gambia Street in Banjul city Banjul is the capital of the Gambia. ...


Operations

As a central bank, CBG is responsible for providing banking services to the Gambian government, for managing interest rates and foreign exchange, for interacting with Gambian industries, for supporting microfinance, and for managing the value of the dalasi, which is Gambia's currency. [1] The bank is responsible for managing the sale of Gambian bonds and treasury bills on the international securities market. The bank is involved in economic research in regards to the future of Gambia and West Africa. For other uses, see Bank (disambiguation). ... An interest rate is the rental price of money. ... Foreign exchange has several meanings: In telecommunications, Foreign exchange service is a type of network service. ... The current version of the article or section reads like a magazine article instead of the formal tones expected of an encyclopedia. ... The Dalasi is the currency of The Gambia. ... Look up bond in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... Treasury Securities are bonds issued by the U.S. Treasury. ... A stock market is a market for the trading of publicly held company stock and associated financial instruments (including stock options, convertibles and stock index futures). ...  Western Africa (UN subregion)  Maghreb West Africa or Western Africa is the westernmost region of the African continent. ...


J.22ND Business Park
The CBG is working with GIPFZA, the Gambia Investment Promotion and Free Zones Agency, in the creation of a 160 hectare business and industrial park near Banjul International Airport. A business park in Santa Barbara County, California A business park or business estate is an area of land in which many office buildings are grouped together. ... Banjul International Airport Banjul International Airport is the international airport of Banjul, capital of The Gambia. ...


See also

Countries using CFA franc There are two African currency unions; the West African Banque Centrale des Etats de lAfrique de lOuest (BCEAO) and the Central African Banque des Etats de lAfrique Centrale (BEAC). ... Economy - overview: The Gambia has no important mineral or other natural resources and has a limited agricultural base. ... List of central banks Afghanistan – Da Afghanistan Bank Albania – Bank of Albania Algeria – Bank of Algeria Argentina – Banco Central de la República Argentina Armenia – Central Bank of Armenia Aruba – Centrale Bank van Aruba Australia – Reserve Bank of Australia Azerbaijan – National Bank of Azerbaijan Bahrain – Bahrain Monetary Agency Bangladesh – Bangladesh...

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