Bank of Guyana
E307067
The Bank of Guyana is the central bank of Guyana, responsible for formulating monetary policy, issuing currency, and overseeing the country’s financial system.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bank of Guyana canonical | 5 |
| central bank of Guyana | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2883075 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bank of Guyana Context triple: [Guyanese dollar, regulatingAuthority, Bank of Guyana]
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A.
Bank of Ghana
The Bank of Ghana is the central bank of Ghana, responsible for formulating monetary policy, issuing the national currency, and regulating the country’s banking sector.
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B.
Central Bank of Barbados
The Central Bank of Barbados is the national monetary authority responsible for formulating and implementing monetary policy, maintaining financial stability, and overseeing the banking system in Barbados.
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C.
Bank of Jamaica
The Bank of Jamaica is the central bank of Jamaica, responsible for issuing the national currency and overseeing the country’s monetary and financial stability.
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D.
Equator Bank
Equator Bank was a financial institution where future Liberian president and economist Ellen Johnson Sirleaf held a professional position during her banking career.
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E.
Central Bank of Suriname
The Central Bank of Suriname is the country’s primary monetary authority, responsible for issuing currency, managing monetary policy, and overseeing the financial system.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bank of Guyana Target entity description: The Bank of Guyana is the central bank of Guyana, responsible for formulating monetary policy, issuing currency, and overseeing the country’s financial system.
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A.
Bank of Ghana
The Bank of Ghana is the central bank of Ghana, responsible for formulating monetary policy, issuing the national currency, and regulating the country’s banking sector.
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B.
Central Bank of Barbados
The Central Bank of Barbados is the national monetary authority responsible for formulating and implementing monetary policy, maintaining financial stability, and overseeing the banking system in Barbados.
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C.
Bank of Jamaica
The Bank of Jamaica is the central bank of Jamaica, responsible for issuing the national currency and overseeing the country’s monetary and financial stability.
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D.
Equator Bank
Equator Bank was a financial institution where future Liberian president and economist Ellen Johnson Sirleaf held a professional position during her banking career.
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E.
Central Bank of Suriname
The Central Bank of Suriname is the country’s primary monetary authority, responsible for issuing currency, managing monetary policy, and overseeing the financial system.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
central bank
ⓘ
financial institution ⓘ |
| abbreviation | BoG ⓘ |
| buildingTypeOfHeadquarters | office building ⓘ |
| capitalCity | Georgetown ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
Caribbean Group of Banking Supervisors
ⓘ
surface form:
Caribbean central banks
Ministry of Finance of Guyana ⓘ |
| country |
British Guiana
ⓘ
surface form:
Guyana
|
| currencyIssued | Guyanese dollar ⓘ |
| establishedBy | act of Parliament of Guyana ⓘ |
| governedBy | Bank of Guyana Act ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.bankofguyana.org.gy/ ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Georgetown, Guyana ⓘ |
| ISO4217CurrencyCode | GYD ⓘ |
| issues |
banknotes of Guyana
ⓘ
coins of Guyana ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
British Guiana
ⓘ
surface form:
Guyana
|
| languageOfOfficialCommunication | English ⓘ |
| legalStatus | state-owned institution ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | UTC−04:00 ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | South America ⓘ |
| mainFunction |
banker to commercial banks
ⓘ
banker to the Government of Guyana ⓘ formulation of monetary policy ⓘ issuance of national currency ⓘ maintenance of price stability ⓘ management of foreign exchange reserves ⓘ regulation of the financial system ⓘ |
| mandate |
promote a sound and efficient financial system in Guyana
ⓘ
promote monetary stability in Guyana ⓘ |
| memberOf | regional and international financial organizations ⓘ |
| owner | Government of Guyana ⓘ |
| regionServed |
British Guiana
ⓘ
surface form:
Co-operative Republic of Guyana
|
| responsibility |
financial stability in Guyana
ⓘ
implementation of monetary policy in Guyana ⓘ licensing of financial institutions in Guyana ⓘ oversight of payment systems in Guyana ⓘ regulation of money supply in Guyana ⓘ |
| role |
Bank of Guyana
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
central bank of Guyana
|
| sector |
banking
ⓘ
monetary authority ⓘ |
| supervises |
commercial banks in Guyana
ⓘ
other licensed financial institutions in Guyana ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | public sector entity ⓘ |
| uses |
monetary policy instruments such as reserve requirements
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open market operations ⓘ policy interest rates ⓘ |
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Subject: Bank of Guyana Description of subject: The Bank of Guyana is the central bank of Guyana, responsible for formulating monetary policy, issuing currency, and overseeing the country’s financial system.
Referenced by (6)
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this entity surface form:
central bank of Guyana