The National Reserve Bank of Tonga’s Board of Directors at its meeting on the 30th of April 2021, approved to maintain its current monetary policy measures. This is to encourage utilization of the excess liquidity in the banking system, through further lending to growth sectors and to support the economy from the impacts of COVID-19.

The National Reserve Bank of Tonga’s Board of Directors at its first board meeting for the year, on the 31st of March 2021, approved to maintain its current monetary policy measures. This is to encourage utilization of the excess liquidity in the banking system, through further lending to growth sectors and to support the economy from the impacts of COVID-19.

The National Reserve Bank of Tonga’s Board of Directors at its board meeting on the 1st of March 2021, approved to maintain its current monetary policy measures outlined below. This is to encourage utilization of the excess liquidity in the banking system, through further lending to growth sectors and to support the economy from the impacts of COVID-19.

The Reserve Bank would like to acknowledge those who made an effort to register their moneylenders. However, the general public is hereby informed that the deadline for Moneylenders Registration is extended to Friday 5th February 2021.

The National Reserve Bank of Tonga’s Board of Directors at its first board meeting for the year, on the 27th of January 2021, approved to maintain its current monetary policy measures. This is to encourage utilization of the excess liquidity in the banking system, through further lending to growth sectors and to support the economy from the impacts of COVID-19.

The National Reserve Bank of Tonga would like to inform the general public that this is the FINAL REMINDER to anyone and ALL businesses who are conducting lending services to contact the National Reserve Bank of Tonga immediately for licensing procedures and be registered with the National Reserve Bank of Tonga by Friday 29th January 2021.

As required by section 4(1) of the Foreign Exchange Control Act 2018, the authority to conduct foreign exchange business in Tonga is restricted only to Authorized Persons licensed by the National Reserve Bank of Tonga.

The National Reserve Bank of Tonga’s Board of Directors at its board meeting on the 8th of December 2020, approved to maintain its current monetary policy measures. This is to encourage utilization of the excess liquidity in the banking system, through further lending to growth sectors and to support the economy from the impacts of COVID-19.

The National Reserve Bank of Tonga conducted technical training and consultation with all commercial banks on Tonga’s new National Payment System this Wednesday 2nd December 2020 at the Reserve Bank’s Level 4 Conference Centre.

The Reserve Bank is hereby issuing a directive that the following activities are excluded from conducting moneylending business under the Moneylenders Act 2018.