{"id":1199,"date":"2026-06-05T04:54:29","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T04:54:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/?p=1199"},"modified":"2026-06-10T04:54:36","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T04:54:36","slug":"bank-for-international-settlements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/05\/bank-for-international-settlements\/","title":{"rendered":"Bank for International Settlements"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>Bank for International Settlements<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/mark><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>About<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/mark><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Bank for International Settlements (BIS), headquartered in\u00a0<strong>Basel, Switzerland<\/strong>, serves as the<strong>\u00a0bank for central banks around the world.<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Established in\u00a0<strong>1930<\/strong>, it stands as the\u00a0<strong>oldest global financial institution<\/strong>, adapting to meet the evolving needs of the international financial community.\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The BIS plays a crucial role in\u00a0<strong>promoting monetary and financial stability\u00a0<\/strong>worldwide by providing a\u00a0<strong>forum for central bank cooperation<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/image-8.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/image-8.png 600w, https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/image-8-300x100.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The BIS is owned by\u00a0<strong>63 central banks<\/strong>,\u00a0representing\u00a0countries from around the world (including<strong>\u00a0Reserve Bank of India<\/strong>) that together account for about 95% of world GDP.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bank for International Settlements About<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1199","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-organisations"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1199","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1199"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1199\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1201,"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1199\/revisions\/1201"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1199"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1199"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/materials.simplycurrentaffairs.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1199"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}