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National Bank of North Macedonia

Coordinates: 41°59′37″N 21°26′33″E / 41.99361°N 21.44250°E / 41.99361; 21.44250
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National Bank of North Macedonia
Народна банка на Република Северна Македонија
Banka Popullore e Republikës së Maqedonisë së Veriut
Logo
Logo
Headquarters
Headquarters
HeadquartersSkopje
Established1946
Ownership100% state ownership[1]
Governing bodyNational Bank Council
GovernorAnita Angelovska Bezhoska
(since 2018)
Central bank ofNorth Macedonia
CurrencyMacedonian denar
MKD (ISO 4217)
Reserves2 230 billion USD[1]
Websitewww.nbrm.mk

The National Bank of the Republic of North Macedonia (NBRM; Macedonian: Народна банка на Република Северна Македонија; Albanian: Banka Popullore e Republikës së Maqedonisë së Veriut) is the central bank of North Macedonia. It is headquartered in the capital city of Skopje.

Anita Angelovska Bezhoska [mk] has served as the Governor of the National Bank since 22 May 2018.[2] Prior to the Prespa Agreement, the National Bank was officially known as the National Bank of the Republic of Macedonia.

Functions

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The National Bank performs the following functions:

  • establish and conduct monetary policy;
  • regulate liquidity in the international payments;
  • establish and conduct the denar;
  • handle and manage foreign exchange reserves;
  • regulate the payment system;
  • grant founding and operating license to a bank and a savings house and supervise the banks and savings houses;
  • grant a licence for performing services of prompt money transfer and supervise the operations of the entities performing services of prompt money transfer in accordance with a law;
  • grant operating licenses to foreign exchange bureaus and supervise their operations in accordance with the law;
  • issue banknotes and coins;
  • perform activities for the account of the central government and the government administration bodies.

Governors

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Weidner, Jan (2017). "The Organisation and Structure of Central Banks" (PDF). Katalog der Deutschen Nationalbibliothek.
  2. ^ "Anita Angelovska Bezhoska assumes office of Governor of the NBRM". nbrm.mk. National Bank of the Republic of North Macedonia. 2018. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
  3. ^ a b c d "Speeches Previous Governors - content". www.nbrm.mk.
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41°59′37″N 21°26′33″E / 41.99361°N 21.44250°E / 41.99361; 21.44250