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21
Oct
2015
2015
Unlicensed Money Transmission Businesses
Public Notices
The Central Bank is responsible for the licensing, regulation and supervision of non-bank money transmission businesses operating in and from within The Bahamas, pursuant to the Banks and Trust Companies Regulation Act,...
30
Sep
2015
2015
Monthly Economic and Financial Developments, August 2015
General News
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...
22
Sep
2015
2015
Public Information Release on $100 Counterfeit Banknotes
Public Notices
The Central Bank of The Bahamas has become aware of a series of counterfeit Bahamian $100 banknotes in circulation.
31
Aug
2015
2015
Monthly Economic and Financial Developments, July 2015
General News
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
General News
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
General News
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
General News
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
General News
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
General News
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
General News
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...
03
Mar
2015
2015
"Aerial View of The Islands Of The Bahamas" $10 Silver Proof Coin 2014
Press Releases
On March 3, 2015, the Central Bank of The Bahamas will introduce its Aerial View of the Islands of The Bahamas $10 Silver Proof coin, the first in a four-year series of five (5) collectors' coins celebrating the uniquene...
11
Feb
2015
2015
Credit Bureau Project and Draft Credit Reporting Bill and Regulations Presentations
General News
Credit Bureau Project and Draft Credit Reporting Bill and Regulations Presentations
05
Feb
2015
2015
Monthly Economic and Financial Developments, December 2014
General News
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...
05
Feb
2015
2015
Circulation of New 5 Cent Coin
Press Releases
On February 9, 2015, the Central Bank of The Bahamas will issue into circulation, a newly designed 5 cent circulation coin. This represents the fourth denomination in the family of Bahamas circulation coins to be updated...
14
Jan
2015
2015
Central Bank of The Bahamas' Responses to RFS Questions
General News
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...