Central Bank Of Oman

The Central Bank of Oman was founded in the year 1974. Since then the bank has been operating with manifold objectives.

Important functions of the Central Bank of Oman is as follows:

• Issuance of Currency and Notes
  
  
• Determines various rates
  
  
• Advancement of Credit to Local Banks
  
  
• Management of Foreign Assets
  
  
• Acting as a Financial Advisor to Government
  
  

With regards to the Organizational structure of the bank, there is a board of Governors who works in the apex management. The board of Governors comprises 5 members.

The headquarter address and contact details of the bank is as follows:

Central Bank of Oman
P.O. Box 1161 112
Ruwi OMAN
Phone: ++968-70 22 22
Fax: ++968-78 92 65

Website: www.cbo-oman.org