The Central Bank of Tunisia (French: Banque Centrale de Tunisie, BCT) is the central bank of Tunisia. French ( français,) is a Romance language spoken around the world by 118 million people as a native language and by about 180 to 260 million people A central bank, reserve bank, or monetary authority is the entity responsible for the Monetary policy of a country or of a group of member states Tunisia (تونس Tūnis officially the Tunisian Republic ( is a country located in North Africa. The bank is located in Tunis and its current governor is Taoufik Baccar. Tunis ( Arabic: تونس Tūnis) is the Capital of the Tunisian Republic and also the Tunis A governor is a governing official usually the executive (at least nominally to different degrees also politically and administratively of a non-sovereign level of government
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History
Tunisia gained independence in 1956. Year 1956 ( MCMLVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Central Bank of Tunisia was formed two years later in 1958. Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. In December 1958 the newly created Tunisian dinar was disconnected from the French franc. The Dinar ( Arabic: دينار ISO 4217 currency code TND) is the currency of Tunisia. The franc (represented by the franc sign ₣ or more commonly just F) is a former Currency of France.
Operations
The BCT has 12 branch banks.
See also
- Central banks and currencies of Africa
- Economy of Tunisia
- List of central banks
- Tunisian dinar, the currency
External links
There are two African Currency unions associated with multinational Central banks; the West African Banque Centrale des Etats de l'Afrique de l'Ouest (BCEAO and the Tunisia is in the process of economic reform and Liberalization after decades of heavy state direction and participation in the economy This is a list of Central banks. Central banks by country or region A – Da Afghanistan Bank ( د افغانستان The Dinar ( Arabic: دينار ISO 4217 currency code TND) is the currency of Tunisia. A currency is a unit of exchange, facilitating the transfer of Goods and/or services It is one form of Money, where money isDapyx Software network: MP3 Explorer | Ebook Manager | Zenithic