The Bank of Mauritius is the central bank of the island nation of Mauritius. Established in 1966, its primary role is to maintain monetary stability and promote economic growth. The bank manages the country's currency, the Mauritian rupee, and oversees the financial system to ensure its stability and efficiency. In addition to regulating banks and financial institutions, the Bank of Mauritius implements monetary policy to control inflation and support sustainable economic development. It also plays a crucial role in managing foreign exchange reserves and facilitating international trade for the country.