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The Central Bank of The Bahamas is the reserve bank of The Bahamas based in the capital Nassau . The bank was established on 1 June 1974 but traces its origins to the currency board established in 1919. [2] The bank carries out the independent monetary policy and supervision of the financial sector of The Bahamas.
Government House in Nassau is the official residence of the governor-general of The Bahamas. It was built between 1803 and 1806 and has served as the official residence and office of all Bahamian governors-general since independence in 1973. List of governors-general. Following is a list of people who have served as governor-general of The ...
On 10 July 1973 the Bahamas gained full independence from the United Kingdom and the viceroy became the Governor-General of the Bahamian Monarch. References [ edit ] ^ More Monumental Inscriptions: Tombstones of the British West Indies by Vere Langford Oliver: "His Excellency John Tinker died 10 July 1758 aged 58.
Bahama Banks. Coordinates: 24°02′47″N 77°39′05″W. The Bahama Banks: Little Bahama Bank in the north and Great Bahama Bank in the south. The Cay Sal Bank is also visible. The Bahama Banks are the submerged carbonate platforms that make up much of the Bahama Archipelago. The term is usually applied in referring to either the Great ...
The Bahamas. / 25.07806°N 77.33861°W / 25.07806; -77.33861. The Bahamas ( / bəˈhɑːməz / ⓘ bə-HAH-məz ), officially the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, [12] is a country in North America and the Caribbean. It is an island country within the Lucayan Archipelago of the West Indies in the Atlantic Ocean.
In 2016, over 3 million tourists visited the Bahamas, most of whom are from the United States and Canada. Notable firms. This list includes notable companies with primary headquarters located in the country. The industry and sector follow the Industry Classification Benchmark taxonomy. Organizations which have ceased operations are included and ...
Residence (s) Government House, Nassau. Alma mater. St. Augustine's University. Dame Cynthia Alexandria "Mother" Pratt ON GCMG CB CD JP (born 5 November 1945) is a Bahamian politician who has served as the 12th Governor-General of the Bahamas since 1 September 2023.
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