Annual Review 2016
August 31, 2016
Bank of Japan
The Annual Review 2016 provides an overview of the Bank of Japan's organization and business operations, a review of its implementation of business operations and organizational management in fiscal 2015 (April 1, 2015-March 31, 2016), and a description of the Bank's accounts for the fiscal year.
Contents
- Foreword by the Governor [PDF 462KB]
- About the Bank of Japan [PDF 2,274KB]
- I. Core Purposes
- II. Capital
- III. The Bank's Officers
- IV. Organization
- The Bank's Business Operations [PDF 1,656KB]
- I. Monetary Policy
- II. Financial System Policy
- III. Enhancement of Payment and Settlement Systems and Market Infrastructure
- IV. International Operations
- V. Issuance, Circulation, and Maintenance of Banknotes
- VI. Services Relating to the Government
- VII. Communication with the Public
- The Bank's Review of Fiscal 2015 [PDF 1,641KB]
- I. Introduction
- II. Review of Economic and Financial Developments and Monetary Policy Meetings
- III. Performance Reviews of Measures Taken Under the Strategic Priorities
- The Bank's Organizational Management in Fiscal 2015 [PDF 1,768KB]
- I. Statement of Accounts and Budget for Expenses
- II. IT Investment
- III. Human Resources
- IV. Organizational Management Measures
- V. Internal Audits
- The Bank's Accounts: Financial Statements and Other Documents for Fiscal 2015 [PDF 2,879KB]
- I. Assets and Liabilities, Profits and Losses, and Capital Adequacy Ratio
- II. Financial Statements
- III. Schedule for the Financial Statements
- IV. Expenses
- Appendixes [PDF 1,553KB]
- Appendix 1: Overview of Audits of the Bank of Japan
- Appendix 2: The Bank of Japan's Strategic Priorities for Fiscal 2014-2018
- Information [PDF 1,765KB]
- I. Bank of Japan Website
- II. Visiting the Bank of Japan
- III. Publications and Reports
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