쿠웨이트 중앙 은행 (CBOK)

쿠웨이트 중앙 은행 (CBK) was established by virtue of the Law No. (32) 의 1968 통화에 관한, the Central Bank of Kuwait and the Organization of Banking Business. It replaced the Kuwaiti Currency Board, which had been established by virtue of the Amiri Decree No. 41 의 1960

The role of the Kuwaiti Currency Board, unlike central banks, which carry out broad functions ranging from the drawing and implementation of monetary policies to supervision over banks, was confined to the issuance of bank notes and coins. 그러므로, the establishment of CBK was in response to the need for keeping abreast with both domestic and international economic developments, especially as the role of the monetary and financial policy gained further importance in the pursuit of social and economic development in the country.

CBK started operating on the 1st of April 1969 as specified in Article 15 of Law No. 32 의 1968. Its objectives are:

1. to exercise the privilege of the issue of currency on behalf of the State
2. to endeavor to secure the stability of the Kuwaiti currency and its free convertibility into foreign currencies
3. to direct the credit policy to assist social and economic progress and increase national income
4. to supervise the banking system in the State of Kuwait
5. to serve as Banker to the Government
6. to provide financial advice to the Government

Capital of the Central Bank

The capital of the Central Bank of Kuwait is five million Kuwaiti Dinars, fully paid up by the Government. This capital may be increased by virtue of a decree and the increase drawn from the General Reserve of the Bank

연락처 정보

쿠웨이트 중앙 은행
POBox 526, Safat 13006

전화 번호: +(965) 22449200

팩스: +(965) 22440887

이메일 보내기: cbk@cbk.gov.kw

출처: cbk.gov.kw