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Bank of Korea

Bank of Korea (BOK) is the central bank of South Korea. It issues the South Korean won. It was established on 12 June 1950 in Seoul.

Governor

Hyun Song Shin

Key facts

Established: 12 June 1950 in Seoul, South Koreasource
Legal basis: Bank of Korea Act, passed 5 May 1950source
Predecessor: took over assets and operations from the simultaneously liquidated Bank of Chōsensource
Governor since: Apr. 2026source

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