African Monetary Fund

African Monetary Fund
Abbreviation AMF
Type Financial institution
Legal status Treaty
Headquarters Yaoundé, Cameroon
Region
Africa
Membership
55 member states
Affiliations African Union

The Africa Monetary Fund is a planned African Union financial institution, though in time its responsibilities will be transferred to the African Central Bank. This institution is one of the three financial institutions of the future African Union. It will be based in Yaoundé, Cameroon.[1]

Proposed shareholding

The bank envisages to have a paid up capital of $23 billion.[2]

References

  1. "The Financial Institutions". African Union. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
  2. "Coming soon: $23b African Monetary Fund". The East African. 26 July 2014. Retrieved 28 July 2014.


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