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What is the Kuwaiti dinar, and which institution issues it?
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The Kuwaiti dinar (KWD) is the national currency unit of Kuwait. It is issued by the Central Bank of Kuwait (Bank al-Kuwayt al-Markazī), which also serves as the country's primary banking regulatory body.12