Central Bank of Lesotho

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Central Bank of Lesotho
Banka e Kholo ea Lesotho
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Established1978
Ownership100% state ownership [1]
GovernorEmmanuel Maluke Letete
Central bank of Lesotho
Currency Loti
LSL (ISO 4217)
Reserves840 million USD [1]
Preceded byRetselisitsoe Matlanyane
Website www.centralbank.org.ls

The Central Bank of Lesotho (Sotho : Banka e Kholo ea Lesotho) is the central bank of Lesotho, in southern Africa. The bank is located in Maseru and its current governor is Dr. Emmanuel Letete (effective from June 2022). The bank was established in 1978 as the Lesotho Monetary Authority. [2]

Contents

Governors

Source: [6]

Other key people

Mr. P. L. MohapiFirst Deputy Governor
VacantSecond Deputy Governor
Mr. F. MorokoleDirector of Operations Department
Mr. B. NoosiActing Director of Other Financial Institutions Department
Mr. M. ThamaeDirector of Financial Markets Department
Mrs. M. MorojeleDirector of Human Resources Department
Mr. T. MakulaDirector of Information & Communication Technology Department
Dr. T. TlelimaDirector of Research Department
Mr. N. RantsaneDirector of Corporate Affairs Department
Mrs. R. RalebakengDirector of Finance Department
Mrs. M. MosaaseDirector of Enterprise Risk Management Department
Mrs M. MohaleDirector of Internal Audit Department
Mrs. P. TauDirector of Banking Supervision and Financial Stability Department
Mr. M. SekoatiDirector of Payment and Settlements Department
Dr. R. MasenyetseExecutive Assistant to the Governor
Mr. B. MatoboActing Director of Facilities Management and Protective Services Department

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Weidner, Jan (2017). "The Organisation and Structure of Central Banks" (PDF). Katalog der Deutschen Nationalbibliothek.
  2. "About Central Bank of Lesotho". Archived from the original on 11 October 2012. Retrieved 1 September 2012.
  3. 1 2 3 Cuhaj, George S. (2011). Standard Catalog of World Paper Money. ISBN   978-1-4402-1584-1.
  4. Central Banking Directory. Central Banking Publications. 18 April 1993. ISBN   9780951790311 via Google Books.
  5. "Executive Management". www.centralbank.org.ls. Retrieved 2024-04-01.
  6. "A Brief History of the Central Bank of Lesotho". www.lesotho.gov.ls. Archived from the original on 1 December 2008. Retrieved 15 January 2022.

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