Governors of The Central Bank of Libya
The CBL was founded in 1955 under Act no. 30 (1955) started its operations on 1 April 1956 under the name of National Bank of Libya, to replace the Libyan Currency committee which was established by the United Nations and other supervising countries in 1951 to ensure the well being of theWeak and poor Libyan economy. The primary aims of the Libyan Currency committee were to assist Libya in creating a unified currency in all three provinces.
The Bank's name was changed to Bank of Libya under Act no. 4 (1963), then to its current name Central Bank of Libya after the 1969 coup .
- Signature 1 | Abdul Razak Shaglouf & Mahmoud Bey Munataser
- Date |
- Notes | Members of the Currency Commission
- Signature 2 | Dr. Ali Nour al-Din al-Anezi
- Date | 26 April 1955 - 26 March 1961
- Notes | Kingdom of Libya
- Signature 3 | Mr. Khalil Ahmed Al-Banani
- Date | 27 March 1961 - 1 September 1969
- Notes | Kingdom of Libya
- Signature 4 | Kasem Mohammed Sherlala
- Date | 20 September 1969 - 17 January 1981
- Notes | Libyan Arab Republic
- Signature 5 | Mr. Rajab Abdullah Al-Masalati
- Date | 18 January 1981 - 3 March 1986
- Notes | Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
- Signature 6 | Mr. Muhammad Al-Zarrouk Rajab
- Date | 4 January 1987 - 6 October 1990
- Notes | Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
- Signature 7 | Dr. Abdel Hafeez Mahmoud Al-Zalitni
- Date | 7 October 1990 - 13 February 1996
- Notes | Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
- Signature 8 | Dr. Al-Taher Al-Hadi Al-Juhaimi
- Date | 14 February 1996 - 22 March 2001
- Notes | Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
- Signature 9 | Dr. Ahmed Amnisi Abdel Hamid
- Date | 23 March 2001 - 5 March 2006
- Notes | Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
- Signature 10 | Mr. Farhat Omar Bengdara
- Date | 6 March 2006 - 6 March 2011
- Notes | Great Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya
Abd-al-Hafid Mahmud al-Zulaytini |
6 March 2011 |
2 April 2011 |
acting |
Mohamed Zarough Rajab |
2 April 2011 |
August 2011 |
|
Ahmed S. El Sharif |
February 2011 |
April 2011 |
for N T C (in Benghazi) |
- Signature 11 | Mr. Saddek Omar Ali Elkaber
- Date | 12 October 2011 - 26 August 2024
- Notes | for General National Congress, later Presidential Council since Sep. 2014
- Signature 12 | Mr. Ali Salim al-Hibri
- Tenure start | 14 September 2014
- Tenure end | 29 January 2018
- Notes | for Libyan House of Representatives since Sep. 2014
- Signature 13 | Mr. Naji Mohammed Issa Belqasem
- Tenure start | 3 October 2024
- Tenure end | now
- Notes | for Libyan House of Representatives since Sep. 2014