Central Bank of Cyprus

Central Bank of Cyprus
Kεντρική Τράπεζα Κύπρου (in Greek)
Kıbrıs Merkez Bankası (in Turkish)
HeadquartersNicosia
Established14 December 1963
Ownership100% state ownership
GovernorChristodoulos Patsalides
Central bank ofCyprus
Reserves80 million USD
Succeeded byEuropean Central Bank (2008)1
Websitecentralbank.cy
1 The Central Bank of Cyprus still exists but many functions have been taken over by the ECB.

The Central Bank of Cyprus (Greek: Kεντρική Τράπεζα της Κύπρου Turkish: Kıbrıs Merkez Bankası) is the national central bank for the Republic of Cyprus within the Eurosystem, and was the Cypriot central bank from 1963 to 2007, issuing the Cypriot pound. Since 2014, it has also been Cyprus's national competent authority within European Banking Supervision.