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January -- Australia Day on
the last Monday in Australia's calendar
January 1 -- New Year's Day
throughout the Western world and in India, Indonesia, Japan,
Korea, the Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, and Thailand;
founding of Republic of China (Taiwan)
January 2 -- Berchtoldstag
in Switzerland
January 3 -- Genshi-Sai (First
Beginning) in Japan
January 5 -- Twelfth Night
(Wassail Eve or Eve of Epiphany) in England
January 6 -- Epiphany,
observed by Catholics throughout Europe and Latin America
mid-January -- Martin
Luther King, Jr.'s, birthday on the third Monday in the
Virgin Islands
January 15 -- Adults' Day
in Japan
January 20 -- St. Agnes Eve
in Great Britain
January 26 -- Republic Day
in India
January-February -- Chinese
New Year and Vietnamese New Year (Tet)
February -- Hamstrom on the
first Sunday in Switzerland
February 3 -- Setsubun (Bean-throwing
Festival) in Japan
February 5 -- Promulgation
of the Constitution Day in Mexico
February 6 -- New Zealand
Day in New Zealand
February 11 -- National
Foundation Day in Japan
February 27 -- Independence
Day in the Dominican Republic
March 1 -- Independence
Movement Day in Korea; Constitution Day in Panama
March 8 -- International
Women's Day in U.N. member nations
March 17 -- St. Patrick's
Day in Ireland and Northern Ireland
March 19 -- St. Joseph's
Day in Colombia, Costa Rica, Italy, and Spain
March 21 -- Benito Juarez's
Birthday in Mexico
March 22 -- Arab League Day
in Arab League countries
March 23 -- Pakistan Day in
Pakistan
March 25 -- Independence
Day in Greece; Lady Day (Quarter Day) in Great Britain
March 26 -- Fiesta del
Arbol (Arbor Day) in Spain
March 29 -- Youth and
Martyrs' Day in Taiwan
March 30 -- Muslim New Year
in Indonesia
March-April -- Carnival/Lent/Easter:
The pre-Lenten celebration of Carnival (Mardi Gras) and the
post-Lenten celebration of Easter are movable feasts widely
observed in Christian countries.
April 1 -- Victory Day in
Spain; April Fools' Day (All Fools' Day) in Great Britain
April 5 -- Arbor Day in
Korea
April 6 -- Van Riebeeck Day
in South Africa
April 7 -- World Health Day
in U.N. member nations
April 8 -- Buddha's
Birthday in Korea and Japan; Hana Matsuri (Flower Festival)
in Japan
April 14 -- Pan American
Day in the Americas
April 19 -- Declaration of
Independence Day in Venezuela
April 22 -- Queen Isabella
Day in Spain
April 23 -- St. George's
Day in England
April 25 -- Liberation Day
in Italy; ANZAC Day in Australia and New Zealand
April 26 -- Union Day in
Tanzania
April 29 -- Emperor's
Birthday in Japan
April 30 -- Queen's
Birthday in The Netherlands; Walpurgis Night in Germany and
Scandinavia
April-May -- Independence
Day in Israel
May -- Constitution Day on
first Monday in Japan
May 1 -- May Day-Labor Day
in the Commonwealth of Independent States and most of Europe
and Latin America
May 5 -- Children's Day in
Japan and Korea; Victory of General Zaragosa Day in Mexico;
Liberation Day in The Netherlands
May 8 -- V-E Day in Europe
May 9 -- Victory over
Fascism Day in the Commonwealth of Independent States
May 14 -- Independence Day
in Paraguay
May 31 -- Republic Day in
South Africa
June 2 -- Founding of the
Republic Day in Italy
June 5 -- Constitution Day
in Denmark; World Environment Day in U.N. member nations
June 6 -- Memorial Day in
Korea; Flag Day in Sweden
June 8 -- Muhammad's
Birthday in Indonesia
June 10 -- Portugal Day in
Portugal
June 12 -- Republic Day in
the Commonwealth of Independent States; Independence Day in
the Philippines
mid-June -- Queen's
Official Birthday on second Saturday in Great Britain;
Midsummer Celebrations in Sweden
June 16 -- Soweto Day in
U.N. member nations
June 20 -- Flag Day in
Argentina
June 29 -- Feast of Saints
Peter and Paul in Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Italy, Peru,
Spain, Vatican City, and Venezuela
July 1 -- Half-year Holiday
in Hong Kong; Bank Holiday in Taiwan; Dominion Day in Canada
July 5 -- Independence Day
in Venezuela
July 9 -- Independence Day
in Argentina
July 10 -- Bon (Feast of
Fortune) in Japan
July 12 -- Orangemen's Day
in Northern Ireland
July 14 -- Bastille Day in
France
mid-July -- Feria de San
Fermin during second week in Spain
July 17 -- Constitution Day
in Korea
July 18 -- National Day in
Spain
July 20 -- Independence Day
in Colombia
July 21-22 -- National
Holiday in Belgium
July 22 -- National
Liberation Day in Poland
July 24 -- Simon Bolivar's
Birthday in Ecuador and Venezuela
July 25 -- St. James Day in
Spain
July 28-29 -- Independence
Day in Peru
August -- Bank Holiday on
first Monday in Fiji, Grenada, Guyana, Hong Kong, Ireland,
and Malawi; Discovery Day on first Monday in Trinidad and
Tobago; Independence Day on first Tuesday in Jamaica
August 1 -- Lammas Day in
England; National Day in Switzerland
August 9 -- National Day in
Singapore
August 10 -- Independence
Day in Ecuador
August 14 -- Independence
Day in Pakistan
August 15 -- Independence
Day in India and Korea; Assumption Day in Catholic countries
August 16 -- National
Restoration Day in the Dominican Republic
August 17 -- Independence
Day in Indonesia
August 31 -- Independence
Day in Trinidad and Tobago
September -- Rose of Tralee
Festival in Ireland
September 7 -- Independence
Day in Brazil
September 9 --
Choxo-no-Sekku (Chrysanthemum Day) in Japan
September 14 -- Battle of
San Jacinto Day in Nicaragua
mid-September -- Sherry
Wine Harvest in Spain
September 15 --
Independence Day in Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Nicaragua;
Respect for the Aged Day in Japan
September 16 --
Independence Day in Mexico and Papua New Guinea
September 18-19 --
Independence Day in Chile
September 28 -- Confucius'
Birthday in Taiwan
October -- Thanksgiving Day
in Canada on second Monday; Kruger Day in South Africa
during second week
October 1 -- National Day
in People's Republic of China; Armed Forces Day in Korea;
National Holiday in Nigeria
October 2 -- National Day
in People's Republic of China; Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday in
India
October 3 -- National Day
in the Federal Republic of Germany; National Foundation Day
in Korea
October 5 -- Republic Day
in Portugal
October 9 -- Korean
Alphabet Day in Korea
October 10 -- Founding of
Republic of China in Taiwan
October 12 -- Columbus Day
in Spain and widely throughout Latin America
October 19 -- Ascension of
Muhammad Day in Indonesia
October 20 -- Revolution
Day in Guatemala; Kenyatta Day in Kenya
October 24 -- United
Nations Day in U.N. member nations
October 26 -- National
Holiday in Australia
October 28 -- Greek
National Day in Greece
November 1 -- All Saints'
Day, observed by Catholics in most countries
November 2 -- All Souls'
Day in Ecuador, El Salvador, Luxembourg, Macao, Mexico, San
Marino, Uruguay, and Vatican City
November 3 -- Culture Day
in Japan
November 4 -- National
Unity Day in Italy
November 5 -- Guy Fawkes
Day in Great Britain
November 11 -- Armistice
Day in Belgium, French Guiana, and Tahiti; Veterans Day in
France; Remembrance Day in Canada and Bermuda
November 12 -- Sun Yat-sen's
Birthday in Taiwan
November 15 -- Proclamation
of the Republic Day in Brazil
November 19 -- National
Holiday in Monaco
November 20 -- Anniversary
of the Revolution in Mexico
November 23 -- Kinro-Kansha-No-Hi
(Labor Thanksgiving Day) in Japan
November 30 -- National
Heroes' Day in the Philippines
December 5 -- Discovery by
Columbus Day in Haiti
December 6 -- Independence
Day in Finland
December 8 -- Feast of the
Immaculate Conception, widely observed in Catholic countries
December 10 -- Constitution
Day in Thailand; Human Rights Day in U.N. member nations
mid-December -- Nine Days
of Posada during third week in Mexico
December 25 Christmas Day,
widely observed in all Christian countries
December 26 -- St.
Stephen's Day in Austria, Ireland, Italy, Liechtenstein, San
Marino, and Switzerland; Boxing Day in Great Britain and
Northern Ireland
December 28 -- National Day
in Nepal
December 31 -- New Year's
Eve throughout the world; Omisoka (Grand Last Day) in Japan;
Hogmanay Day in Scotland |
List of Banks in the
World
Mexico - Bank of Mexico - http://www.banxico.org.mx/
Monetary and exchange-rate policies, numismatic information and
quarterly inflation reports.
Czech National Bank - http://www.cnb.cz/
Legal function, monetary policy, banking supervision, payment systems,
and economic and financial statistics.
Russia - Bank of Russia - http://www.cbr.ru/
History, balance sheet, press notices, and data release calendar.
Nigeria - Central Bank of Nigeria - http://www.cenbank.org/
Includes a history of Nigerian monetary policy and of Nigeria's foreign
exchange market, press releases, and statistics on government finances
and on the economy.
India - Reserve Bank of India - http://www.rbi.org.in/
Information about monetary policy and operations, issues of government
securities, financial and economic statistics, and the RBI museum.
Australia - Reserve Bank of Australia - http://www.rba.gov.au/
Monetary policy statements, economic statistics, description of the
payment system, information on banknotes, and other publications and
research.
Turkey - Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey - http://www.tcmb.gov.tr/
History, structure, governing law, and financial and statistical data
delivery system.
Thailand - Central Bank of Thailand - http://www.bot.or.th/
Decisions of the Monetary Policy Committee, guide to financial
investment in Thailand, debt issuance announcements, payment systems,
banknotes, and details of assistance to priority economic sectors.
Venezuela - Banco Central de Venezuela - http://www.bcv.org.ve/
Has some press releases and financial statements in English, and more
content in Spanish.
Latvia - Bank of Latvia - http://www.bank.lv/
About the bank, its monetary policy, payment systems, laws, a history of
Latvian money and balance sheets of credit institutions.
Indonesia - Bank Indonesia - http://www.bi.go.id/
Press releases, regulations including exchange controls, and monetary,
economic and banking indicators.
Poland - National Bank of Poland - http://www.nbp.pl/
Structure, governing legislation, economic statistics, and a list of
banks in Poland.
Malaysia - Bank Negara Malaysia - http://www.bnm.gov.my/
Exchange controls, national data summary, press notices and a summary of
Malaysian financial system.
Brazil - Central Bank of Brasil - http://www.bcb.gov.br/
Inflation reports, regulations, economic and statistical information,
payment system, and history.
Pakistan - State Bank of Pakistan - http://www.sbp.org.pk/
IMF agreements, operation of monetary policy, Act and Charter.
China - State Administration of Foreign Exchange -
http://www.safe.gov.cn/
Press notices from mainland China's FX management agent.
Japan - Bank of Japan - http://www.boj.or.jp/
Monetary policy meetings and minutes, speeches, research papers,
statistical releases, quarterly bulletin, and sources of changes in
account balances at the BoJ.
Canada - Bank of Canada - http://www.bankofcanada.ca/
Press notices, economic information, explanation of inflation target and
market operations, careers and economic research.
Argentina - Central Bank of the Argentine Republic -
http://www.bcra.gov.ar/
Mission statement, and list of financial institutions.
Bermuda Monetary Authority - http://www.bma.bm
List of institutions, links, collectors notes and coins; about Bermuda,
and how to form a Bermudan entity.
Croatian National Bank - http://www.hnb.hr/
List of banks, policy tools, regulations and legislation, economic and
financial statistics, and information on coins and banknotes.
Sweden - Riksbanken - http://www.riksbank.com/
Economic and financial data for Sweden, FX reserves, and information on
government debt.
New Zealand - Reserve Bank of New Zealand - http://www.rbnz.govt.nz/
Monetary policy, statistics, the banking system and New Zealand's
unusual method of supervision, payment systems, RBNZ research papers and
about the new series of polymer banknotes.
Chile - Central Bank of Chile - http://www.bcentral.cl/
Origin and history and policy objectives.
Swiss National Bank - http://www.snb.ch/
General remarks on price stability and relevance of LIBOR to monetary
policy, rules on monetary-policy repo tenders, schedule of forthcoming
speeches, data and statistics.
Hungary - National Bank of Hungary - http://www.mnb.hu/
Financial information including the history of the composition of the
currency basket and its relationship to the forint, economic statistics,
and legislative information.
Bulgarian National Bank - http://www.bnb.bg/
List of banks, money-supply statistics, and legal framework.
South Korea - Bank of Korea - http://www.bok.or.kr/
Economic releases, FX system, chemical composition of coins, and a brief
history of the Korean financial system.
Slovakia - National Bank of Slovakia - http://www.nbs.sk/
Annual Report, monetary and macroeconomic information, banking
information, legislation and the Museum of Coins and Medals.
Tunisia - Central Bank of Tunisia - http://www.bct.gov.tn/
Currency museum, history of credit ratings, and steps towards full
convertibility of the currency.
Ukraine - National Bank of Ukraine - http://www.bank.gov.ua/
Law, financial statements, spheres of activity, and pictures of the
banknotes.
Armenia - Central Bank of Armenia - http://www.cba.am
About Armenia and the Central Bank, list of financial institutions, and
money-supply statistics.
Kazakhstan - National Bank of Kazakhstan - http://www.nationalbank.kz/
Brief explanation of monetary policy, banknotes and coins, and daily FX
quotations.
Singapore - Monetary Authority of Singapore - http://www.mas.gov.sg/
Directory of financial institutions, statutes and regulations, the "data
room" of monetary information, and a licensing guide.
Azerbaijan - National Bank of Azerbaijan Republic - http://www.nba.az/
History of policy rates and T-bill issuance, spot FX rates, the bank's
internal structure, and addresses of regional offices.
Denmark - Nationalbank - http://www.nationalbanken.dk/
Explanation of monetary policy, the discount rate and CIBOR, notes and
coins, bank, mortgage and capital-market statistics, and information on
government debt.
Bahrain Monetary Agency - http://www.bma.gov.bh/
List of financial institutions, rules and regulations, money and banking
statistics, annual report and quarterly bulletin.
Guatemala - Bank of Guatemala - http://www.banguat.gob.gt/
Economic information and statistics and contact information.
Belarus - National Bank of the Republic of Belarus - http://www.nbrb.by/
Background, monetary policy guidelines, and list of banks (both open and
closed).
Egypt - Central Bank of Egypt - http://www.cbe.org.eg/
Current FX rates, history of Egyptian money, and the latest annual
report and quarterly economic review.
Philippines - Central Bank of the Philippines - http://www.bsp.gov.ph/
Objectives, functions, calendar of economic releases, and a list of
answers to FAQs about the peso's depreciation.
Kenya - Central Bank of Kenya - http://www.centralbank.go.ke/
Includes a weekly bulletin describing financial conditions.
Yemen - Central Bank of Yemen - http://www.centralbank.gov.ye/
Function and structure, branches, pictures of currency, balance sheet
and FX rates.
Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency - http://www.sama.gov.sa/
Currency museum, stock quotations and press releases.
Iraq - Central Bank of Iraq - http://www.cbiraq.org/
Includes information on the daily dollar auctions, the governor, and the
rebuilding of Iraq's financial architecture.
China - People's Bank of China - http://www.pbc.gov.cn/english/
Speeches, statistics, rules and regulations for and supervision of
financial institutions.
Macedonia - National Bank of the Republic of Macedonia -
http://www.nbrm.gov.mk/
Monetary policy mechanism, payment system, and exchange-control rules.
Bahamas - Central Bank of The Bahamas -
http://www.centralbankbahamas.com/
Brief summary of monetary policy, foreign exchange regime and regulatory
environment.
Lithuania - Bank of Lithuania - http://www.lb.lt/
Publications, balance sheets of credit institutions, banknotes, and an
explanation of the change in the currency peg from USD to EUR at the
start of February 2002.
Georgia - National Bank of Georgia - http://www.nbg.gov.ge
Monetary policy and FX regime, acution details, the payment system, and
restrictions on the export of currency.
Iceland - Central Bank of Iceland - http://www.sedlabanki.is/
Official reserves, report on inflation target, annual reports, the 2001
Act of the Central Bank of Iceland, and historical data for REIBID and
REIBOR.
Colombia - Bank of the Republic - http://www.banrep.gov.co/
History, economic statistics, inflation and exchange rate reports,
banking operations and regulations, and gold museum.
Qatar Central Bank - http://www.qcb.gov.qa/
Structure, law and descriptions of banks.
Peru - Central Reserve Bank of Peru - http://www.bcrp.gob.pe/
Monetary operations, periodic and special reports, and facts about the
BCRP.
Taiwan - Central Bank of China - http://www.cbc.gov.tw/
FX statistics, financial institutions, government bond and treasury bill
auctions (excel format), monetary policy announcements, and information
about new banknotes and coins.
Cayman Islands Monetary Authority - http://www.cimoney.com.ky/
Investment services, requirements for creating a bank or insurance
company, history of the currency (including the monetary divorce from
Jamaica), and economic statistics.
Tanzania - Bank of Tanzania - http://www.bot-tz.org/
Debt buyback information, list of registered banks and supervision
regulations, payment system, bond bill auction details and application
forms, and the Bank of Tanzania Training Institute.
Serbia - National Bank of Serbia - http://www.nbs.yu/
Formerly the National Bank of Yugoslavia, site has history and
organization, regulations, monetary policy, the banking system, and how
to form a bank.
Nicaragua - Banco Central de Nicaragua - http://www.bcn.gob.ni/
With annual reports and bulletins of the Central Bank of Nicaragua,
statistics, and economic indicators. Current information in Spanish,
most documents available in English.
Uganda - Bank of Uganda - http://www.bou.or.ug/
Staff papers, annual reports, occasional reports on the state of the
economy, and information about the BoU's various credit programs.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority - http://www.info.gov.hk/hkma/
Workings of its currency board, banking policy and supervision, debt
market developments, HIBOR fixings and press releases.
Libya - Central Bank of Libya - http://cbl.gov.ly/
The monetary authority in the Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab
Jamahiriya. Includes some recent laws, a brief history, and more content
in Arabic.
Solomon Islands - Central Bank of Solomon Islands -
http://www.cbsi.com.sb/
Annual and quarterly reports, monthly economic bulletins, Currency
collectibles, and tenders of Solomon Islands Government Treasury Bills.
Lebanon - Central Bank of Lebanon - http://www.bdl.gov.lb/
Economic and financial data, exchange and payments systems, the history
of the Lebanese pound, and information on the banking and financial
sectors.
Rwanda - National Bank of Rwanda - http://www.bnr.rw/
Information on bank supervision and monetary policy in English and
French.
Jordan - Central Bank of Jordan - http://www.cbj.gov.jo/
Law and organization structure.
Nepal Rastra Bank - http://www.nrb.org.np/
Quarterly economic bulletin, basic economic indicators, information
about the rural self-reliance fund and a history of Nepalese capital
markets.
Laos - Bank of the Lao P.D.R. - http://www.bol.gov.la/
Includes current FX prices and information on the currency and
legislation.
Ghana - Bank of Ghana - http://www.bog.gov.gh/
History of the bank and contact information.
Palestinian Monetary Authority - http://www.pma-palestine.org/
List of banks, statistical bulletins, and information about the intended
future issuance of a Palestinian monetary unit.
Estonia - Bank of Estonia - http://www.bankofestonia.info/
Daily FX fixings, monetary policy framework, Estonian banking system,
Estonian banknotes and coins, and papers on the EU accession process.
Tajikistan - National Bank of Tajikistan - http://www.nbt.tj/
Banking and payments news in English, Russian and Tajik.
Trinidad and Tobago - Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago -
http://www.central-bank.org.tt/
Economic commentary and outlook, monetary statistics, and daily
inter-bank interest rates.
Oman - Central Bank of Oman - http://www.cbo-oman.org/
About the bank and contact information, monthly and quarterly bulletins,
and information about commemorative coins.
Netherlands Antilles - Central Bank Netherlands Antilles -
http://www.centralbank.an/
Lists of financial institutions, rules applicable to them, quarterly
bulletins and annual reports, and Dutch-language job vacancies.
Kyrgyzstan - National Bank of Kyrgyz Republic - http://www.nbkr.kg/
Legal staus, foreign exchange laws and monetary policy.
El Salvador - Central Reserve Bank of El Salvador -
http://www.bcr.gob.sv/
Structure of the financial system, monthly statistical bulletin, and
mission statement.
Zambia - Bank of Zambia - http://www.boz.zm/
Economic and financial data, BoZ publications and press releases.
Albania - Bank of Albania - http://www.bankofalbania.org/
Minutes of the meetings of the Supervisory Council.
Belize - Central Bank of Belize - http://www.centralbank.org.bz/
About the bank's mission and organizational structure, and some economic
information.
Lesotho - Central Bank of Lesotho - http://www.centralbank.org.ls/
Rural finance and credit scheme, central bank acts and exchange control
orders.
Ethiopia - National Bank of Ethiopia - http://www.nbe.gov.et/
History of financial Institutions in Ethiopia; about the Ethiopian
Institute of Banking and Insurance (EIBI); and results of weekly
auctions of foreign exchange.
Barbados - Central Bank of Barbados - http://www.centralbank.org.bb
About the bank, Barbados links, and monetary policy.
Bangladesh Bank - http://www.bangladesh-bank.org/
Also known as the "Central Bank of Bangladesh". About the financial
system, the convertibility of Taka, and economic and statistical data
about the economy.
Morocco - Bank Al-Maghrib - http://www.bkam.ma/
Annual report and monetary statistics.
Iran - Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran - http://www.cbi.ir/
With information about the currency, the bank, and governing
legislation.
Zimbabwe - Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe - http://www.rbz.co.zw/
FX in and outflows, supervision and surveillance annual reports, and
monthly audited accounts.
Jamaica - Bank of Jamaica - http://www.boj.org.jm/
Statistical digest, quarterly monetary policy report, and balance sheet.
United Arab Emirates - Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates -
http://www.centralbank.ae
Organisation, and brief comments on the state of the economy and the
tools it uses.
Aruba - Central Bank of Aruba - http://www.cbaruba.org/
History, legislation and decrees, and economic statistics.
Namibia - Bank of Namibia - http://www.bon.com.na/
Balance sheet, payment system, exchange control rules, and announcements
of auctions of government debt.
Macau - Monetary Authority of Macau - http://www.amcm.gov.mo/
History, goals, structure, regulatory orders for banking and insurance,
economic statistics and a list of commemorative coins.
Sri Lanka - Central Bank of Sri Lanka - http://www.cbsl.lk/
Daily SLIBOR and exchange rates, monthly bulletin and prices at open
market operations.
Mauritius - Bank of Mauritius - http://bom.intnet.mu/
List of commercial banks and application forms for T-Bill purchases.
Suriname - Centrale Bank van Suriname - http://www.cbvs.sr/
With pictures of items in the collection of The Numismatic Museum of the
Centrale Bank van Suriname.
Mozambique - Bank of Mozambique - http://www.bancomoc.mz/
History, financial and credit statistics, and MAIBOR rates.
Papua New Guinea - Bank of Papua New Guinea - http://www.bankpng.gov.pg/
Explanation of the objectives and implementation of monetary policy, the
rules of exchange controls, and the operation of the government
securities market.
Fiji - Reserve Bank of Fiji - http://www.reservebank.gov.fj/
Working papers, regulatory framework, currency collectables, and a
webcam giving the best view from any central bank.
Samoa - Central Bank of Samoa - http://www.cbs.gov.ws/
Mission, annual reports and monetary surveys, and speeches.
Guyana - Bank of Guyana - http://www.bankofguyana.org.gy/
Banking, financial-sector and economic statistics, legal tender, legal
and regulatory framework, press releases and contact information.
Seychelles - Central Bank of Seychelles - http://www.cbs.sc/
History, exchange rate system and peg weights, economic statistics,
quarterly review and annual report.
Mongolia - Bank of Mongolia - http://www.mongolbank.mn/
Monthly bulletins, banking law, monetary statistics, history and
banknotes.
East Timor - Banking and Payments Authority of Timor-Leste -
http://www.bancocentral.tl/
Includes the balance sheet of the Autoridade Bancária e de Pagamentos de
Timor-Leste.
Bhutan - Royal Monetary Authority of Bhutan - http://www.rma.org.bt/
Describes the RMA's legal status, roles, and has the text of relevant
laws.
Sierra Leone - Bank of Sierra Leone -
http://www.bankofsierraleone-centralbank.org/
Includes banking guidelines for diamond exporters.
Cuba - Banco Central de Cuba - http://www.bc.gov.cu/
Comments on monetary policy, on bank supervision, and on the BCC's moves
towards a gross real-time settlement system.
Bosnia - Central Bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina - http://www.cbbh.ba/
Legislative structure, history, directories of banks and other
associations, notes and coins, and statistical reports.
Maldives Monetary Authority - http://www.mma.gov.mv/
Includes copies of the Quarterly Economic Bulletin.
Liberia - Central Bank of Liberia - http://www.cbl.org.lr/
Includes information on the check-clearing system.
Trans-Dniester Republican Bank - http://www.cbpmr.net/
History and press releases.
Malawi - Reserve Bank of Malawi - http://www.rbm.mw/
The publications including the minutes of the MPC meetings.
Northern Cyprus - Central Bank of the Turkish Republic of Northern
Cyprus - http://www.kktcmb.trnc.net/
Includes some of the main banking regulations and a list of banks.
Brunei Currency Board - http://www.finance.gov.bn/bcb/bcb_index.htm
History, legislation, and currency statistics.
Afghanistan - Da Afghanistan Bank - http://www.centralbank.gov.af/
With legal and other information about Afghanistan's central bank.
Somaliland - Bank of Somaliland - http://www.somalilandgov.com/bank.htm
Also known as Baanka Somaliland; site has a list of departments,
branches and directors.
Vanuatu - Reserve Bank of Vanuatu - http://www.rbv.gov.vu/
Includes a brief history, pictures of commemorative coins and
information about the regulation of financial services.
Tonga - National Reserve Bank of Tonga - http://www.reservebank.to/
With information on the law, bank supervision, government bonds,
currency and numismatics.
Swaziland - Central Bank of Swaziland - http://www.centralbank.org.sz/
With an explanation of the central bank's mission, monetary surveys back
to 1980, and bill tenders.
Andorra - Institut Nacional Andorrà de Finances - http://www.inaf.ad/
With information on the Andorran financial system in English, Spanish,
French and Catalan.
Faroe Islands - Governmental Bank of the Faroe Islands -
http://landsbank.fo/
Accounts, external reserves, and information about the Faroe Islands
economy.
Sudan - Bank of Sudan - http://www.cbos.gov.sd/
Economic indicators, spot FX, annual reports and contact details.
Kuwait - Central Bank of Kuwait - http://www.cbk.gov.kw/
Purpose, exchange-rate policy, and monetary statistics.
South African Reserve Bank - http://www.reservebank.co.za
Bank supervision acts and regulations, money-market operations,
statement of policy on forward FX trading, press releases,
monetary-policy statements, and about the South African Reserve Bank
College.
Romania - National Bank of Romania - http://www.bnro.ro/
Museum, economic and financial statistics, press releases, banking
licenses and regulations.
Israel - Bank of Israel - http://www.bankisrael.gov.il/
Semi-annual inflation reports, government bond auctions, and
announcements relating to banking supervision.
Botswana - Bank of Botswana - http://www.bankofbotswana.bw/
Legislation, speeches, a list of financial institutions, and information
on Pula-denominated government bonds.
Moldova - National Bank of Moldova - http://www.bnm.org/
Summary of the workings of the domestic debt market.
Gambia - Central Bank of The Gambia - http://www.cbg.gm/
With information on foreign exchange, government securities, and the
structure of the financial system.
United Kingdom - Bank of England - http://www.bankofengland.co.uk/
The Old Lady of Threadneedle Street. Site has publications including the
semi-annual Practical Issues Arising From the Euro, minutes of monthly
monetary-policy meetings, weekly Bank Return, and other press releases.
Norway - Norges Bank - http://www.norges-bank.no/
Press releases on monetary policy and related matters, and a detailed
section on the Government Petroleum Fund, managed by a separate unit
within Norges Bank called Norges Bank Investment Management.
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