Central Bank of Turkmenistan - is the national bank of the state. The Bank is under the control of the government.

The Central Bank of Turkmenistan was founded in 1991 after the independence of the republic. The Central Bank of Turkmenistan regulates the banking system of the country, manages the national financial policy and oversight function. The main goals and objectives of the central banks of Turkmenistan are:

• ensure the stability of the national currency - manat;
• develop and strengthen the banking system of Turkmenistan;
• create the necessary legal conditions and guarantees for the stable functioning of the banking system of Turkmenistan;
• conduct an effective unified state monetary policy;
• organize cash circulation;
• ensure effective functioning of settlement and payment system;
• organize banking regulation and supervision;
• maintain price stability;
• protect the interests of creditors, as well as the depositors of credit institutions;

Contact information:
Phone: +99312 381027 Fax: +99312 920812
Website: http://www.cbt.tm/