Croatian National Bank

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Croatian National Bank Hrvatska narodna banka
Croatian National Bank building main entrance
Headquarters	Zagreb
Coordinates	45°48′43.59″N 15°59′3.36″E / 45.8121083, 15.9842667
Established	1990
Governor	Željko Rohatinski
Central Bank of	Croatia
Currency	Croatian kuna
ISO 4217 Code	HRK
Website	http://www.hnb.hr/

The Croatian National Bank (Croatian: Hrvatska narodna banka, HNB) is the central bank of the Republic of Croatia.

The National Bank was established in 1990 by the Constitution of Croatia. It is governed by the Law on the Croatian National Bank and the Croatian Parliament, and headed by the Governor (guverner) of the bank. Current (as of 2006) guvernor of HNB is Željko Rohatinski.

The HNB's main objectives are to maintain price stability and support the economic policy of the Croatian Government. It manages the national currency, the kuna, issues banknotes and coins, and holds the national monetary reserves.

[edit] See also

• Economy of Croatia
• Croatian kuna

[edit] External links

• (Croatian) (English) Croatian National Bank official site

Coordinates: 45°48′43.5″N, 15°59′05″E

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