Monetary Policy Decision - September 2020
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- Created: 06 October 2020
The National Reserve Bank of Tonga’s Board of Directors at its board meeting on the 30th of September 2020, approved to maintain its current monetary policy measures. This is to encourage utilization of the excess liquidity in the banking system, through further lending to growth sectors and to support the economy from the impacts of COVID-19.
Monetary Policy Decision - August 2020
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- Created: 03 September 2020
The National Reserve Bank of Tonga’s Board of Directors at its board meeting on the 31st of August 2020, approved to maintain its current monetary policy measures. This is to encourage utilization of the excess liquidity in the banking system, through further lending to growth sectors and to support the economy from the impacts of COVID-19.
Monetary Policy Decision - May 2020
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- Created: 03 June 2020
The National Reserve Bank of Tonga’s Board of Directors at its board meeting on the 29th May 2020, approved to maintain its current monetary policy measures. This is to encourage utilization of the excess liquidity in the banking system, through further lending to growth sectors and to support the economy from the impacts of COVID-19.
Monetary Policy Decision - July 2020
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- Created: 12 August 2020
The National Reserve Bank of Tonga’s Board of Directors at its board meeting on the 5th of August 2020, approved to maintain its current monetary policy measures. This is to encourage utilization of the excess liquidity in the banking system, through further lending to growth sectors and to support the economy from the impacts of COVID-19.
Monetary Policy Decision - April 2020
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- Created: 05 May 2020
The National Reserve Bank of Tonga’s Board of Directors at its board meeting on the 1st May 2020, approved to maintain its current monetary policy measures. This is to encourage utilization of the excess liquidity in the banking system, through further lending to growth sectors and to support the economy from the impacts of COVID-19.
Release of 2018 Series $50 Banknote
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- Created: 04 August 2020
The Public is hereby notified that the National Reserve Bank of Tonga will release into circulation its 2018 series of $50 banknote bearing the signatures of the late Prime Minister 'Akilisi Pohiva, the former Minister of Finance, Pohiva Tu'i'onetoa and Governor of the Reserve Bank, Sione Ngongo Kioa.
Financial System Services Adjust to Comply with Government State of Emergency Rules relating to Covid-19
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- Created: 26 March 2020
The Reserve Bank continues to work together with Government, the Association of Banks and non-bank financial institutions to enhance preparedness to minimize the financial risks from Covid-19. At its Board of Directors meeting on the 26 March 2020, the Reserve Bank agreed to provide financial assistance to Government in its effort to provide financial relief to the sectors affected by the Covid-19 outbreak.
Authorized Foreign Exchange Services
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- Created: 02 July 2020
As required by section 4(1) of the Foreign Exchange Control Act 2018, the authority to conduct foreign exchange business in Tonga is restricted only to Authorized Persons licensed by the National Reserve Bank of Tonga. Members of the public are hereby advised that the following entities are Authorized Persons licensed to deal in foreign exchange under the Foreign Exchange Control Act 2018.
Monetary Policy Decision - March 2020
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- Created: 26 March 2020
The National Reserve Bank of Tonga’s Board of Directors at its board meeting on the 18th March 2020, approved to maintain its current monetary policy measures. This is to encourage utilization of the excess liquidity in the banking system, through further lending to growth sectors in order to support domestic economic activities and growth.
Monetary Policy Decision - June 2020
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- Created: 01 July 2020
The National Reserve Bank of Tonga’s Board of Directors at its board meeting on the 26th June 2020, approved to maintain its current monetary policy measures. This is to encourage utilization of the excess liquidity in the banking system, through further lending to growth sectors and to support the economy from the impacts of COVID-19.
Monetary Policy Decision - February 2020
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- Created: 26 March 2020
The National Reserve Bank of Tonga’s Board of Directors at its board meeting on the 25th February 2020, approved to maintain its current monetary policy measures. This is to encourage utilization of the excess liquidity in the banking system, through further lending in order to support economic growth and strengthen the monetary policy transmission mechanism.
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