Bank of Tanzania
E463955
The Bank of Tanzania is the central bank of Tanzania, responsible for formulating monetary policy, regulating the financial sector, and maintaining the stability of the national currency.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bank of Tanzania canonical | 6 |
| Bank of Tanzania headquarters | 1 |
| Board of Directors of the Bank of Tanzania | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4726186 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bank of Tanzania Context triple: [Tanzanian shilling, issuingAuthority, Bank of Tanzania]
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A.
Bank of Mozambique
The Bank of Mozambique is the central bank of Mozambique, responsible for issuing the national currency, formulating monetary policy, and overseeing the country’s financial system.
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B.
Bank of Zambia
The Bank of Zambia is the central bank of Zambia, responsible for formulating monetary policy, regulating the financial system, and managing the country’s currency and foreign reserves.
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C.
Bank of Uganda
Bank of Uganda is the central bank of Uganda, responsible for issuing the national currency and formulating the country’s monetary policy.
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D.
National Bank of Rwanda
The National Bank of Rwanda is the central bank responsible for issuing currency, formulating monetary policy, and overseeing the financial system of Rwanda.
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E.
National Bank of Tajikistan
The National Bank of Tajikistan is the country’s central banking authority, responsible for monetary policy, currency issuance, and financial sector regulation in Tajikistan.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Bank of Tanzania Target entity description: The Bank of Tanzania is the central bank of Tanzania, responsible for formulating monetary policy, regulating the financial sector, and maintaining the stability of the national currency.
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A.
Bank of Mozambique
The Bank of Mozambique is the central bank of Mozambique, responsible for issuing the national currency, formulating monetary policy, and overseeing the country’s financial system.
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B.
Bank of Zambia
The Bank of Zambia is the central bank of Zambia, responsible for formulating monetary policy, regulating the financial system, and managing the country’s currency and foreign reserves.
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C.
Bank of Uganda
Bank of Uganda is the central bank of Uganda, responsible for issuing the national currency and formulating the country’s monetary policy.
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D.
National Bank of Rwanda
The National Bank of Rwanda is the central bank responsible for issuing currency, formulating monetary policy, and overseeing the financial system of Rwanda.
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E.
National Bank of Tajikistan
The National Bank of Tajikistan is the country’s central banking authority, responsible for monetary policy, currency issuance, and financial sector regulation in Tajikistan.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
central bank
ⓘ
financial institution ⓘ |
| country | Tanzania ⓘ |
| currency | Tanzanian shilling ⓘ |
| dateFounded | 1966 ⓘ |
| formerHeadquartersLocation | Dar es Salaam ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Government of Tanzania ⓘ |
| governorTitle | Governor of the Bank of Tanzania ⓘ |
| hasBoard |
Board of Directors of the Bank of Tanzania
ⓘ
linked to:
Bank of Tanzania
|
| hasObjective |
maintain stability of the value of the Tanzanian shilling
ⓘ
promote a safe, sound and efficient financial system in Tanzania ⓘ support the general economic policy of the Government of Tanzania ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Dodoma ⓘ |
| implements |
exchange rate policy of Tanzania
ⓘ
monetary policy decisions of Tanzania ⓘ |
| ISO4217CurrencyCode | TZS ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United Republic of Tanzania
ⓘ
linked to:
Tanzania
|
| legalBasis |
Bank of Tanzania Act, 1965
ⓘ
Bank of Tanzania Act, 1995 ⓘ
linked to:
Bank of Tanzania Act, 1965
Bank of Tanzania Act, 2006 ⓘ
linked to:
Bank of Tanzania Act, 1965
|
| locationCountry | Tanzania ⓘ |
| memberOf |
African Central Banks community
ⓘ
Alliance for Financial Inclusion ⓘ Association of African Central Banks ⓘ |
| nativeName | Benki Kuu ya Tanzania ⓘ |
| nativeNameLanguage | Swahili ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Government of Tanzania ⓘ |
| predecessor |
East African Currency Board
ⓘ
linked to:
East African Currency Board area
|
| regionServed | Tanzania ⓘ |
| regulates |
commercial banks in Tanzania
ⓘ
microfinance institutions in Tanzania ⓘ non-bank financial institutions in Tanzania ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
banking supervision in Tanzania
ⓘ
financial sector regulation in Tanzania ⓘ financial stability in Tanzania ⓘ issuance of Tanzanian shilling banknotes ⓘ issuance of Tanzanian shilling coins ⓘ management of foreign exchange reserves of Tanzania ⓘ monetary policy of Tanzania ⓘ payment systems oversight in Tanzania ⓘ price stability in Tanzania ⓘ |
| sector |
banking
ⓘ
central banking ⓘ financial regulation ⓘ |
| shortName | BoT ⓘ |
| supervises | payment, clearing and settlement systems in Tanzania ⓘ |
| typeOfBank | state-owned bank ⓘ |
| website | https://www.bot.go.tz ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Bank of Tanzania Description of subject: The Bank of Tanzania is the central bank of Tanzania, responsible for formulating monetary policy, regulating the financial sector, and maintaining the stability of the national currency.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Bank of Tanzania
linked to: Bank of Tanzania