Headquarters | Port Louis, Mauritius |
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Ownership | 100% state ownership[1] |
Governor | Harvesh Seegolam |
Central bank of | Mauritius |
Currency | Mauritian rupee MUR (ISO 4217) |
Reserves | 7,910.1 million USD (2022) |
Website | bom.mu |
The Bank of Mauritius (French: Banque de Maurice) is the central bank of the Republic of Mauritius. It was established in September 1967 as the central bank of Mauritius. It was modelled on the Bank of England and was, in effect, set up with the assistance of senior officers of the Bank of England. Amongst its responsibilities is the issuance of the Mauritian currency, the Mauritian rupee.