National Bank of Ethiopia

National Bank of Ethiopia
የኢትዮጵያ ብሔራዊ ባንክ
HeadquartersSudan St, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Coordinates9°01′02″N 38°45′02″E / 9.01722°N 38.75056°E / 9.01722; 38.75056
Established15 February 1906; 118 years ago (1906-02-15)
Ownership100% state ownership[1]
GovernorMamo Mihretu
Central bank ofEthiopia
CurrencyEthiopian birr
ETB (ISO 4217)
Reserves$3.4 billion
Bank rate8.00%
Interest on reserves3.00%
Websitenbe.gov.et

The National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE; Amharic: የኢትዮጵያ ብሔራዊ ባንክ) is the central bank of Ethiopia. Its headquarters are in the capital city of Addis Ababa. Mamo Mihretu is the current governor of the bank.[2]

The bank is active in promoting financial inclusion policy and is a member of the Alliance for Financial Inclusion (AFI).[3]

  1. ^ Weidner, Jan (2017). "The Organisation and Structure of Central Banks" (PDF). Katalog der Deutschen Nationalbibliothek.
  2. ^ "National Bank Of Ethiopia - Governance of the Bank". www.nbe.gov.et. Archived from the original on 2017-08-24. Retrieved 2016-09-12.
  3. ^ "Alliance for Financial Inclusion - Homepage".