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Bank of the Republic of Haiti
La Banque de la Republique d'Haiti serves as the central bank of Haiti, entrusted with managing the country’s monetary policy and ensuring the stability of its financial system. Responsible for issuing the Haitian gourde, regulating commercial banks, and managing foreign reserves, the institution plays a critical role in curbing inflation and fostering economic stability in a challenging socio-economic context. Despite facing structural challenges and external economic pressures, the bank has pursued a series of modernisation initiatives, including the integration of digital payment systems and enhanced cybersecurity measures to secure financial transactions. Transparency and accountability are core to its operations, as evidenced by the regular publication of economic reports, policy statements, and performance reviews, which help inform both market participants and the public. La Banque de la Republique d'Haiti also actively collaborates with governmental agencies and international financial institutions to align its practices with global best practices while addressing local developmental needs. In addition, it prioritises financial inclusion by extending banking services to underserved populations and rural communities through innovative outreach programmes. Through a careful balance of traditional monetary tools and progressive digital reforms, the bank continues to work toward stabilising Haiti’s economy, promoting investor confidence, and paving the way for sustainable long-term economic growth, even amid persistent external challenges.
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