Central Bank of Somalia
E340665
The Central Bank of Somalia is the national monetary authority of Somalia, responsible for issuing currency, formulating monetary policy, and overseeing the country’s banking and financial system.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Central Bank of Somalia canonical | 2 |
| Cassa per la Circolazione Monetaria della Somalia | 1 |
| البنك_المركزي_الصومالي | 1 |
| البنك_المركزي_الصومالي_في_مقديشو | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3248386 — 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: Central Bank of Somalia Context triple: [Somali shilling, centralBank, Central Bank of Somalia]
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A.
Central Bank of Libya
The Central Bank of Libya is the country’s primary monetary authority, responsible for issuing currency, managing monetary policy, and overseeing the Libyan banking system.
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B.
Central Bank of Sudan
The Central Bank of Sudan is the country’s primary monetary authority, responsible for issuing currency, regulating the banking sector, and implementing Sudan’s monetary policy.
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C.
Central Bank of Tunisia
The Central Bank of Tunisia is the country’s primary monetary authority, responsible for issuing currency, formulating monetary policy, and overseeing the stability of Tunisia’s financial system.
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D.
Central Bank of Liberia
The Central Bank of Liberia is the country’s primary monetary authority, responsible for issuing currency, regulating the banking sector, and implementing monetary policy in Liberia.
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E.
Central Bank of Iraq
The Central Bank of Iraq is the country's primary monetary authority, responsible for formulating monetary policy, maintaining financial stability, and regulating the banking sector in Iraq.
- 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: Central Bank of Somalia Target entity description: The Central Bank of Somalia is the national monetary authority of Somalia, responsible for issuing currency, formulating monetary policy, and overseeing the country’s banking and financial system.
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A.
Central Bank of Libya
The Central Bank of Libya is the country’s primary monetary authority, responsible for issuing currency, managing monetary policy, and overseeing the Libyan banking system.
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B.
Central Bank of Sudan
The Central Bank of Sudan is the country’s primary monetary authority, responsible for issuing currency, regulating the banking sector, and implementing Sudan’s monetary policy.
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C.
Central Bank of Tunisia
The Central Bank of Tunisia is the country’s primary monetary authority, responsible for issuing currency, formulating monetary policy, and overseeing the stability of Tunisia’s financial system.
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D.
Central Bank of Liberia
The Central Bank of Liberia is the country’s primary monetary authority, responsible for issuing currency, regulating the banking sector, and implementing monetary policy in Liberia.
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E.
Central Bank of Iraq
The Central Bank of Iraq is the country's primary monetary authority, responsible for formulating monetary policy, maintaining financial stability, and regulating the banking sector in Iraq.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
central bank
ⓘ
monetary authority ⓘ |
| appliesMonetaryPolicyIn | Somalia ⓘ |
| capital | Mogadishu ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Somalia ⓘ |
| currencyIssued | Somali shilling ⓘ |
| establishedFor | management of Somalia’s monetary system ⓘ |
| governs | monetary policy in Somalia ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | CBS ⓘ |
| hasBuildingType | office building ⓘ |
| hasOfficialWebsite | https://www.centralbank.gov.so ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Mogadishu ⓘ |
| industry |
central banking
ⓘ
financial regulation ⓘ |
| ISO4217CurrencyCodeIssued | SOS ⓘ |
| issues |
banknotes of the Somali shilling
ⓘ
coins of the Somali shilling ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Somalia ⓘ |
| legalForm | state-owned institution ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | East Africa Time ⓘ |
| mainFunction |
formulating monetary policy
ⓘ
issuing currency ⓘ overseeing the banking system ⓘ overseeing the financial system ⓘ |
| nativeNameLanguage |
Arabic
ⓘ
Somali ⓘ |
| oversees | financial sector in Somalia ⓘ |
| owner |
Federal Government of Somalia
ⓘ
surface form:
Government of Somalia
|
| publicInstitution | true ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Somalia
ⓘ
surface form:
Federal Republic of Somalia
|
| regulates |
commercial banks in Somalia
ⓘ
financial institutions in Somalia ⓘ |
| regulatoryScope | national ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
banking supervision in Somalia
ⓘ
financial stability in Somalia ⓘ foreign exchange management in Somalia ⓘ payment systems oversight in Somalia ⓘ price stability in Somalia ⓘ |
| role | national monetary authority of Somalia ⓘ |
| sector |
banking
ⓘ
finance ⓘ |
| supervises | Somali banking sector ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | government agency ⓘ |
| usesLanguage |
Arabic
ⓘ
English ⓘ Somali ⓘ |
| UTCOffset | +3 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Central Bank of Somalia Description of subject: The Central Bank of Somalia is the national monetary authority of Somalia, responsible for issuing currency, formulating monetary policy, and overseeing the country’s banking and financial system.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Somali shilling
this entity surface form:
البنك_المركزي_الصومالي
this entity surface form:
البنك_المركزي_الصومالي_في_مقديشو
this entity surface form:
Cassa per la Circolazione Monetaria della Somalia