Bank of Guatemala
Appearance
Headquarters | Guatemala City, Guatemala, Guatemala |
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Established | 1945 |
Central bank of | Guatemala |
Currency | Guatemalan quetzal GTQ (ISO 4217) |
Bank rate | 3.50% |
Website | http://www.banguat.gob.gt |
The Bank of Guatemala (Spanish: Banco de Guatemala) is the central bank of Guatemala. It was established in 1945.
Governance
Julio Suárez has been President of the bank since October 2014.[1] He took over from Edgar Barquín, who led the bank from 2010.[2]
Former Presidents of the Bank of Guatemala
No. | Nombre |
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01 | Manuel Noriega Morales |
02 | Manuel Béndfeldt Jáuregui |
03 | Gabriel Orellana Estrada |
04 | Gustavo Mirón Porras |
05 | Arturo Pérez Galliano |
06 | Francisco Fernández Rivas |
07 | Augusto Contreras Godoy |
08 | Manuel Méndez Escobar |
09 | Plinio Alfredo Grazioso Barrilas |
10 | Jorge González del Valle |
11 | Armando González Campo |
12 | Carlos Humberto Alpíre Pérez |
13 | Oscar Alvarez Marroquín |
14 | Jorge Luis Monzón Juárez |
15 | José Federico Linares Martínez |
16 | José Miguel Gaitán Ramírez |
17 | Lizardo Arturo Sosa López |
18 | Oscar Humberto Pineda Robles |
19 | José Federico Linares Martínez |
20 | Lizardo Arturo Sosa López |
21 | Willy Waldemar Zapata Sagastume |
22 | Edin Homero Velázquez Escobedo |
23 | Lizardo Arturo Sosa Ramirez |
24 | María Antonieta Del Cid Navas de Bonilla |
25 | Edgar Baltazar Barquín Dúran |
Source: Bank of Guatemala[3]
See also
References
- ^ "Julio Suárez appointed next Bank of Guatemala President". Central Banking.com. 22 September 2014. Retrieved 23 May 2015.
- ^ Michael D. McDonald (18 September 2014). "Julio Suarez Picked to Lead Guatemala's Central Bank". Bloomberg Business. Retrieved 23 May 2015.
- ^ "Cronología de Autoridades del Banco de Guatemala: Presidentes, Vicepresidentes y Gerentes - Presidentes". banguat.gob.gt. Retrieved 2 February 2016.