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Banobras

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Banco Nacional de Obras y Servicios Públicos, S.N.C.
TypeState owned
IndustryFinancial services
Founded1933; 93 years ago (1933) as Banco Nacional Hipotecario Urbano y de Obras Públicas, S.A.
HeadquartersMexico City, Mexico,
Key people
Jorge Mendoza Director General
ProductsBanking, Financial
Number of employees
900
Websitewww.gob.mx/banobras

Banco Nacional de Obras y Servicios Públicos, S.N.C. (Banobras; lit.'National Bank of Public Works and Services') is a state owned development bank in Mexico. Its core business is sub national (Municipal and State governments) and project finance. It was founded in 1933 as Banco Nacional Hipotecario Urbano y de Obras Públicas, S.A. (National Urban Mortgage and Public Works Bank) by president Abelardo L. Rodríguez.

Until the 1985 Mexico City earthquake, its headquarters were located at the Torre Insignia, a pyramid-shaped building designed by one of Mexico's most noted architects, Mario Pani.[1]

As of December 2005, the bank has a loan portfolio of more than US$10 billion and a tier 1 capital of more than a 1 billion.

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