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Dec
2015
2015
Results of the Inaugural Bank Lending Conditions Survey
Understanding trends and developments in domestic credit conditions is integral to the Central Bank of The Bahamas' (the Central Bank) mandate to promote financial sector soundness and stability. The Central Bank launche...
29
Nov
2015
2015
Monthly Economic and Financial Developments October 2015
Indications are that the economy's mildly positive growth momentum was sustained during the review month, as tourism sector output benefitted from the ongoing strengthening in the stopover segment, while foreign investme...
18
Nov
2015
2015
10
Nov
2015
2015
Monthly Economic and Financial Developments, September 2015
Preliminary indications are that the domestic economy sustained its mild growth path during the month of September, based on modest gains in tourism output, and on-going foreign investment-led projects which supported co...
30
Sep
2015
2015
Monthly Economic and Financial Developments, August 2015
Preliminary performance indicators suggest that the economy maintained its mildly positive growth momentum during the review period, supported by the healthy performance of the long-stay segment of the tourist sector, al...
31
Aug
2015
2015
Monthly Economic and Financial Developments, July 2015
The pace of domestic economic growth continued to be relatively mild over the review period, underpinned by the favourable tourism performance and on-going foreign investment-led construction activity. Temporary hiring f...
04
Aug
2015
2015
Monthly Economic and Financial Developments, June 2015
Indications are that stable gains in tourism sector output and foreign investment-led construction activity sustained a mild economic growth momentum over the month of June. In price developments, domestic fuel costs reg...
02
Jul
2015
2015
Monthly Economic and Financial Developments, May 2015
During May, an improving tourism sector performance, alongside foreign investment-related projects, underpinned a steady, yet mild, growth momentum for the Bahamian economy. Although the implementation of the Value Added...
02
Jun
2015
2015
Monthly Economic and Financial Developments, April 2015
Preliminary evidence suggests that the economy maintained a relatively mild growth trajectory over the month of April, supported by healthy gains in tourism output and stable foreign investment-led construction activity....
07
May
2015
2015
Monthly Economic and Financial Developments, March 2015
Indications are that the Bahamian economy's positive, but mild growth momentum was sustained during the review month, amid stable gains in tourism output and foreign investment related construction activity. Some firming...
08
Apr
2015
2015
Monthly Economic and Financial Developments, February 2015
Based on preliminary economic indicators, the Bahamian economy maintained a mild growth trajectory during the review month, aided by an improving tourism sector performance and ongoing foreign investment-led construction...
04
Mar
2015
2015
Monthly Economic and Financial Developments, January 2015
Indications are that the domestic economy maintained its positive growth momentum during the review month, buoyed by gains in tourism output and foreign direct investment-led construction activity. Amid broad-based incre...
11
Feb
2015
2015
Credit Bureau Project and Draft Credit Reporting Bill and Regulations Presentations
Credit Bureau Project and Draft Credit Reporting Bill and Regulations Presentations
05
Feb
2015
2015
Monthly Economic and Financial Developments, December 2014
The domestic economy sustained its modest expansion over the review month, supported by improvements in the key tourism sector, while foreign investment projects continued to provide impetus to the construction sector. H...
14
Jan
2015
2015
Central Bank of The Bahamas' Responses to RFS Questions
On Friday November 28th, 2014 the Central Bank of The Bahamas published a Request For Solution, inviting qualified credit bureau operators, with international experience in operating credit bureaus, to submit proposals t...