Banco Nacional de Angola BNA
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Who they are
Angola's national bank, a public-law legal person with institutional, administrative, financial and patrimonial autonomy, seated in Luanda.
What they do
Its primary objective is price stability to preserve the value of the national currency, and its secondary objective is stability of the financial system (Art. 3). Its functions include monetary and exchange-rate policy, macroprudential supervision, oversight of the payment system, and licensing, supervising and resolving financial institutions (Art. 18). It also issues the Avisos that set AML/CFT and cybersecurity rules for banks.
Key laws & regulations issued
- Regulation Aviso n.º 4/25, de 22 de Agosto — Regras e procedimentos para a abertura, movimentação e encerramento de Contas de Moeda Electrónica (BNA Notice 4/25 on opening, operating and closing e-money accounts) 2025
- Regulation Aviso n.º 19/22, de 12 de Outubro — Regulamento que define as Regras de Organização e Funcionamento da Sandbox Regulatória (BNA Notice 19/22 on the organisation and operation of the regulatory sandbox) 2022
- Act Lei n.º 24/21, de 18 de Outubro — Lei do Banco Nacional de Angola (Law 24/21 on the National Bank of Angola) 2021
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