Bank of Uganda
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Bank of Uganda is the central bank of Uganda, responsible for issuing the national currency and formulating the country’s monetary policy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bank of Uganda canonical | 8 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
central bank
ⓘ
public institution ⓘ |
| capitalCityOfCountryServed | Kampala ⓘ |
| continentOfCountryServed | Africa ⓘ |
| continentOfHeadquarters | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Uganda ⓘ |
| countryOfHeadquarters | Uganda ⓘ |
| currencyIssued | Ugandan shilling ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Government of Uganda ⓘ |
| function |
act as banker and financial adviser to government
ⓘ
formulate and implement monetary policy ⓘ issue legal tender currency ⓘ manage foreign exchange reserves ⓘ manage public debt on behalf of government ⓘ supervise and regulate financial institutions ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | BoU ⓘ |
| hasMainBuildingIn |
Kampala
ⓘ
surface form:
Kampala Central Business District
|
| headquartersLocation | Kampala ⓘ |
| industry |
banking
ⓘ
central banking ⓘ financial services ⓘ |
| ISO4217CurrencyCodeIssued |
Ugandan shilling
ⓘ
surface form:
UGX
|
| jurisdiction | Uganda ⓘ |
| legalForm | state-owned institution ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | East Africa Time ⓘ |
| mandate |
ensure financial system stability
ⓘ
maintain price stability ⓘ promote a sound financial system ⓘ support government’s economic policy ⓘ |
| officialLanguageOfOperations | English ⓘ |
| owner | Government of Uganda ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Government of Uganda ⓘ |
| regionServed | Uganda ⓘ |
| regulates |
commercial banks in Uganda
ⓘ
foreign exchange bureaus in Uganda ⓘ microfinance deposit-taking institutions in Uganda ⓘ payment systems in Uganda ⓘ |
| role |
banker to government
ⓘ
bankers’ bank ⓘ financial sector regulator ⓘ issuer of national currency ⓘ lender of last resort ⓘ manager of foreign reserves ⓘ monetary policy authority ⓘ |
| supervises |
banking sector in Uganda
ⓘ
systemically important payment systems in Uganda ⓘ |
| timeZoneOffset | +3 ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | non-commercial public body ⓘ |
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