Bank of Cape Verde

Bank of Cape Verde
Banco de Cabo Verde
HeadquartersAv. Amílcar Cabral, Praia, Cape Verde
Coordinates14°55′08″N 23°30′33″W / 14.9188°N 23.5091°W / 14.9188; -23.5091
Established29 September 1975
Ownership100% state ownership
GovernorÓscar Humberto Évora Santos
Central bank ofCape Verde
CurrencyCape Verdean escudo
CVE (ISO 4217)
Reserves490 million USD
Websitewww.bcv.cv

The Bank of Cape Verde (Portuguese: Banco de Cabo Verde) is Cape Verde's central bank. Its headquarter is located on Avenida Amílcar Cabral, in the national capital of Praia on the island of Santiago. Its current governor is João António Pinto Coelho Serra, who is in office since December 2014.