Central Bank of Cyprus

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Logo of the Central Bank of Cyprus
Main building in Nicosia
Main building in Nicosia
Headquarters Nicosia , Cyprus
governor Constantinos Herodotou
country Republic of Cyprus
currency

Euro

ISO 4217 EUR
Website

centralbank.cy

List of central banks

The Central Bank of Cyprus (Greek: Κεντρική Τράπεζα της Κύπρου, ΚΤΚ; Turkish: Kıbrıs Merkez Bankası, ΚΜΒ) is the central bank of the Republic of Cyprus , based in Nicosia .

The central bank was founded in 1963. It has been part of the European System of Central Banks since 2008 . Until the introduction of the euro , it had a monopoly on issuing banknotes in the Cyprus pound currency .

In March 2013 there was a crisis in Cyprus .

On March 10, 2014, the central bank governor Panikos Demetriades resigned; his successor was Chrystalla Georghadji .

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Footnotes

  1. Spiegelonline: President of the Court of Auditors will be the head of the central bank on March 11, 2014, accessed on November 25, 2017