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01
Jan
2019
2019
Notice To Authorized Dealers
This Notice is issued by The Central Bank of The Bahamas to draw attention to the importance of banks in conducting due diligence when issuing Investment Currency to applicants for investments.
17
Dec
2018
2018
Central Bank Announces the 2019 T Baswell Donaldson Research Prize
The T. Baswell Donaldson Research Prize continues the legacy of the first Governor of the Central Bank of The Bahamas in striving to identify and inspire young scholars who are destined to stand out in their future contr...
13
Dec
2018
2018
Supervised Financial Institutions ("SFI")/Applicants/Law and Accounting Firms
Current and prospective Supervised Financial Institutions (SFIs) of the Central Bank of The Bahamas ("the Central Bank") are often required to make applications to the Bank Supervision Department of the Central Bank.
14
Nov
2018
2018
01
Nov
2018
2018
Governor John A. Rolle Addresses ASBA Meetings on Global and Regional Supervisory Priorities
SMALL COUNTRY INTERFACES WITH THE WORLD'S FINANCIAL RULE-MAKERS
26
Sep
2018
2018
Exchange Control Relaxation Update
On 1st February 2018, the Central Bank of The Bahamas ('Bank') adjusted the buy and sell rate of the Investment Currency Market rate to 5% and 2½ % respectively from 12 ½ % buy and 10% sell rate.
25
Sep
2018
2018
Governor John Rolle Discusses Revised Customer Identification Procedures
Governor John Rolle describes the acceptable methods of identifying individuals under the Financial Transactions Reporting Act (FTRA) and associated Regulations.
31
Jul
2018
2018
$55 Million Initial Public Offering Allocation Details
Please note that the $55 Million Initial Public Offering of Bahamas Registered Stocks facilitated by the Central Bank on behalf of the Government of The Bahamas closed on July 11, 2018 at 3:00 p.m. and was fully subscrib...
25
Jul
2018
2018
Market Notice
As part of broader plans to modernize the domestic market for Government securities, the Central Bank of The Bahamas, in cooperation with the Ministry of Finance, will implement a competitive bidding process for Bahamas...
14
Jun
2018
2018
Counterfeit Note Circular June 2018
The Central Bank of The Bahamas wishes to advise that while Bahamas Banknotes are some of the most secure banknotes in the world, counterfeiters continue in their attempts to defraud unsuspecting members of the public.
10
May
2018
2018
Islands of The Bahamas: Inagua $10 Silver Proof Coin
Please click the link below to view the list of participating dealers.
18
Apr
2018
2018
Highlights of Commercial Banks' Customer Satisfaction Survey (2018)
This report summarises results of the Central Bank of The Bahamas' survey on commercial bank fees and customer satisfaction feedback in relation to certain banking services.
04
Apr
2018
2018
Central Bank of The Bahamas Architectural Design Competition
New Central Bank and City of Nassau urban plan under development as "Nassau Reimaged" project steps up
29
Mar
2018
2018
BIS-CEMLA Regional Payment Systems Workshop
The Central Bank of The Bahamas will host a BIS-CEMLA regional conference during the period Tuesday - Wednesday, 15th - 16th May, 2018.
20
Mar
2018
2018
Notice of BGRS Availability, March 2018
THE GOVERNMENT OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS BAHAMAS REGISTERED STOCK 2019 ISSUE OF B$75,000,000 ISSUED UNDER THE BAHAMAS REGISTERED STOCK ACT