Brunei renames its monetary authority central bank - to be known as Brunei Darussalam Central Bank (BDCB)


BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, June 28 (Xinhua): Autoriti Monetari Brunei Darussalam (AMDB), the country's de facto central bank, has been officially renamed Brunei Darussalam Central Bank (BDCB).

According to national broadcaster the Radio Television Brunei on Sunday, Brunei's Sultan Haji Hassanal has decided to change the name of AMBD to BDCB.

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