Arab Central Banks
- Chairman of the Board of Governors: H.E. Mr. Sayyid Taimur bin Asa’ad bin Tariq Al Said
Vice Chairman of the Board of Governors: H.E. Dr. Said bin Mohammed bin Ahmed Al-Saqri - Member of the Board of Governors: H.E. Mr. Nasser bin Khamis bin Ali Al Jashmi
- Member of the Board of Governors: Mr. Abdullah bin Salem Al Salmi
- Member of the Board of Governors: Shaikh. Mohammed bin Saud bin Salim Bahwan Al Mukhaini
- Member of the Board of Governors: Dr. Saif bin Abdullah bin Saif Al Sheidi
- Country: Sultanate Of Oman
- Establishment Date: 01/12/1974
- Headquarters Address: Al Markazi Building Number: 44 Ruwi CBD – Commercial Business District Sultanate of Oman
- P.O. Box: 1161 Ruwi 112
- Tel.: (+968)-24777777
- Fax: (+968)-24777750-24777723
- Website: www.cbo.gov.om
- E-mail: CboPortalServices@cbo.gov.om
- Membership in the UAB: Non Member
| Objectives & Functions |
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| Acting as the depository agency for the Government of the Sultanate of Oman. |
| Issuing the national currency, supervising its circulation, preserving its value and managing foreign assets. |
| Regulator of the Oman`s commercial banks, specialized banks, finance and leasing companies and money exchange houses. |
| Making advance payments to the Government in respect to temporary deficiencies in recurrent revenues. |
| Managing local public debt on behalf of the Government. |
| Maintaining, at all times, a part of the Sultanate`s foreign assets as cover for the currency in circulation at prescribed ratios. |
| Advancing credit to local banks and engaging in investment activities through the purchase & sale of financial instruments. |
| Determining discount and rediscount rates. |
| Providing clearing house and payment services for all member banks. |
| Acting as the advisor of the Government in economic matters in general & monetary & financial matters in particular. |
