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16 May
2017
Press Release:CENTRAL BANK INVITES PUBLIC COMMENTS ON E-MONEY OVERSIGHT FRAMEWORK

Press Releases

CENTRAL BANK INVITES PUBLIC COMMENTS ON E-MONEY OVERSIGHT FRAMEWORK

15 May
2017
Notice of BGRS Availability May 2017

Public Notices

Secondary Market Release Term Sheet Bahamas Registered Stock 2018 Terms Released: May 15, 2017

15 May
2017
REINSTATEMENT OF LENDING GUIDELINES

Press Releases

In October, 2016, the Central Bank of The Bahamas announced the temporary relaxation of lending guidelines to domestic banks to facilitate access by households and businesses to credit for relief purposes, in the afterma...

09 May
2017
Annual Report & Statement of Accounts, 2016

General News

The Central Bank of The Bahamas is pleased to announce the release of its 2016 Annual Report, which comprises a summary of the Bank's operations over the year, an analysis of regulatory developments affecting the financi...

08 May
2017
Release of Annual Report and Statement of Accounts, 2006

General News

This report includes a comparative review of economic and financial developments in The Bahamas during 2006, a projected Basell II plan for 2007, a review of monetary policy developments and oil price developments in The...

01 May
2017
Monthly Economic and Financial Developments, March 2017

General News

Domestic economic activity was mildly improved during the review period, as work on foreign investment projects and to a lesser extent post-hurricane rebuilding activity, supported more construction sector output than in...

01 May
2017
Twenty-Seventh Annual Conference of Regional Central Banks' Information Systems Specialists

Public Notices

Twenty-Seventh Annual Conference of Regional Central Banks' Information Systems Specialists 7 - 9 June, 2017 Nassau, Bahamas

18 Apr
2017
Central Bank's Pricing Formula and Schedule April 2017

Public Notices

Bahamas Registered Stock Secondary Market Prices*

12 Apr
2017
Press Release: Central Bank Prepares the Administrative Process for Liberalised Exchange Control Measures

Press Releases

The Central Bank is providing the public with an update on the administrative preparations for the introduction of the Exchange Control liberalisation measures announced on 29th March, 2017. These measures will take effe...

12 Apr
2017
Press Release: Preparations Continue on the TB Donaldson Research Prize Competition

Press Releases

On 9th February, 2017, the Central Bank announced the establishment of the T. Baswell Donaldson Research Prize, and the launch of a competition to select a winning research paper on an economic or policy topic that has d...

10 Apr
2017
NOTICE OF BGRS AVAILABILITY APRIL 2017

Public Notices

THE CENTRAL BANK OF THE BAHAMAS WILL RELEASE TO THE SECONDARY MARKET

03 Apr
2017
Monthly Economic and Financial Developments, February 2017

General News

Domestic economic conditions remained subdued during the month of February, reflecting the ongoing softness in tourism activity; however, construction sector output continued to be supported by a number of varied-scale f...

03 Apr
2017
PRESS RELEASE Re: Exuma Wildlife $10 Silver Proof Coin

Press Releases

On April 3, 2017 the Central Bank of The Bahamas will introduce its "Exuma Wildlife" $10 Silver Proof coin, the third in a five-coin series celebrating the uniqueness of the Islands of The Bahamas.

29 Mar
2017
Relaxation of Capital Controls on Targeted Access to Foreign Currency Financing

Press Releases

The Government has approved the further liberalisation of Exchange Controls, targeting direct investment financing in foreign currency for certain local businesses. The Minister of Finance has agreed for these reforms to...

23 Mar
2017
COUNTERFEIT BANKNOTE DETECTION WORKSHOP

Public Notices

Training Room, Central Bank of The Bahamas, Frederick St. Entrance