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Central Bank of Gambia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Central Bank of The Gambia is the central bank of The Gambia. Its name is abbreviated to CBG. The bank is located in Banjul and was established in 1971.[2] Buah Saidy is the current Governor.
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| Headquarters | No. 1/2 Ecowas Avenue, Banjul, The Gambia |
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| Established | 1971 |
| Ownership | 100% state ownership[1] |
| Governor | Buah Saidy |
| Central bank of |  Gambia |
| Currency | Gambian dalasi GMD (ISO 4217) |
| Website | https://www.cbg.gm/ |
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 country's currency, the Gambian dalasi. 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 regard to the future of Gambia and West Africa.
The CBG is working with GIPFZA, the Gambia Investment Promotion and Free Zones Agency, in the creation of a 1.6 square kilometre business and industrial park near Banjul International Airport.
The CBG is the only institution in The Gambia that is permitted to issue the dalasi.
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