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Once again, this year, the country’s Central Bank is placing its faith in Barbados’ internationally renowned tourism sector to help the country’s economy retain a resilience which it has ...
“From February 19-21, 2025, at the Central Bank of The Bahamas, representatives from the central banks of The Bahamas, Barbados, Suriname, and Trinidad & Tobago, along with Afreximbank (The ...
Barbados could be impacted by an economic fallout of between $88.9 million and $157.6 million caused by a hike in tariffs by the United States. That is the estimate of Central Bank of Barbados ...
One highlight from the agenda was the keynote panel discussion on the topic“Digital Transformation: Beyond the Buzz ,” featuring George Thomas, CEO, Sagicor Bank (Barbados); Dr Holti Banka ...
citing the Central Bank of Barbados as a successful example. Mr Mitchell’s comments yesterday came as residents continue to rail against bank fees. CIBC First Caribbean recently announced that ...
Central Bank Governor, Dr Kevin Greenidge, says the Barbados economy has recovered following the slump caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. He reported this today during his first quarterly press ...
The technical assistance encompassed a comprehensive review of all pertinent aspects aimed at enhancing the joint financial stability report (FSR) of the Central Bank of Barbados (CBB) and the ...
With the Barbados dollar pegged to the US dollar at 2:1, the central bank cannot rely on currency depreciation to absorb shocks. Rising international interest rates could help contain global ...
Barbados’ $5 banknote pays tribute to the man who united West Indian cricket When the central bank of Barbados was thinking through which features to prioritize as part of the redesign of its ...
In 1992 the Bank of Finland, the country’s central bank, launched a curious card called Avant. It looked like a debit card, except that it was meant to replicate the properties of cash.