Central Bank of Cyprus
central bank
The Central Bank of Cyprus (Greek: Kεντρική Τράπεζα της Κύπρου Turkish: Kıbrıs Merkez Bankası), is the central bank of the Republic of Cyprus, in Nicosia, the capital of Cyprus. The bank was established in 1963. Its current governor is Constantinos Herodotou. The bank issued banknotes and coins in the Cypriot pound before 2008, when Cyprus adopted the euro.
Central Bank of Cyprus Kεντρική Τράπεζα Κύπρου (in Greek) Kıbrıs Merkez Bankası (in Turkish) | |
Headquarters | Nicosia |
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Established | 14 December 1963[1] |
Central bank of | Cyprus |
Reserves | 80 million USD |
Website | centralbank |
Succeeded by | European Central Bank (2008) |
1 The Central Bank of Cyprus still exists but many functions have been taken over by the ECB. |
List of the Central Bank of Cyprus Governors
change- Constantinos Herodotou (April 2019 – current)
- Chrystalla Georghadji (April 2014 – 2019)
- Panicos O. Demetriades (May 2012 – April 2014)
- Athanasios Orphanides (May 2007 – May 2012)
- Christodoulos Christodoulou (May 2002 – May 2007)
- Afxentis Afxentiou (May 1982 – April 2002)
- Christakis Stephani (October 1965 – April 1982)
- Charis Gavrielides (July 1963 – October 1965)
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