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Circular 035/2018: Operational Continuity Exercise from BCB Alternate Processing Site

The Central Bank of Bolivia mandates a scheduled operational continuity exercise for the Financial System (ASOBAN, participating entities) and public entities (MEFP, BCB) to verify response levels and service availability. The exercise is scheduled to begin at 16:00 on Saturday, October 20, 2018, and conclude at 20:00 on Monday, October 22, 2018. Participating entities are required to instruct their relevant departments to review and continuously monitor operations during this period. Contact details for BCB officials are provided for coordination and inquiries.

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BANCO CENTRAL DE BOLIVIA

PLURINATIONAL STATE OF BOLIVIA

EXTERNAL CIRCULAR

La Paz, October 09, 2018 SGDB No. 035/2018

FROM: GENERAL MANAGEMENT TO: PARTICIPATING ENTITIES SUBJECT: CONTINUITY EXERCISE FROM BCB ALTERNATE PROCESSING SITE WITH MEFP, ASOBAN, AND PARTICIPATING ENTITIES

Ladies and Gentlemen:

The Central Bank of Bolivia, with the objective of verifying the response level of its operations and maintaining the availability of its services in case of contingencies, has scheduled an operational continuity exercise through its Alternate Processing Site. This activity will begin at 16:00 on Saturday, October 20, 2018, and is expected to conclude at 20:00 on Monday, October 22, 2018.

Due to the fact that this exercise will involve the Financial System (ASOBAN, participating entities) and public entities (MEFP, BCB), close coordination and verification by the participants is of vital importance. Therefore, I request that you instruct the relevant instances of your entity to review and continuously monitor the operations to be carried out. For any inquiries or coordination, please contact the BCB public servants:

Sincerely,

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CARLOS A. COLODRO LÓPEZ GENERAL MANAGER a.i. BANCO CENTRAL DE BOLIVIA

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