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Central Bank of The Bahamas
The Central Bank of The Bahamas was established on 1st June 1974, to carry out the independent monetary policy and financial sector supervisory functions entrusted upon The Bahamas after political independence from Great Britain in 1973.
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Latest News News & Announcements
Coronavirus (COVID – 19) Updates
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17 AUG
2020Preservation of Unemployment Benefits and Government As...Coronavirus (COVID – 19) Updates
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04 MAY
2020Suspension of Foreign Currency Purchases through the In...Coronavirus (COVID – 19) Updates
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24 APR
2020Central Bank of the Bahamas' Supervisory Response and G...Coronavirus (COVID – 19) Updates
News & Announcements
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25 FEB
2021Quarterly Statistical Digest February 2021General News
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03 FEB
2021
Press Releases
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18 FEB
2021Central Bank Releases Results From Hurricane Preparedne...Press Releases
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15 FEB
2021Public Consultation on Proposed Legislation for the Reg...Press Releases
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01 FEB
2021Remarks by the Governor on Monthly Economic and Financi...Press Releases
Public Notices
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22 FEB
2021Central Bank Announces the T. Baswell Donaldson Memoria...Public Notices
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05 FEB
2021Anti-Money Laundering Administrative Monetary Penalties...Public Notices
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31 DEC
2020Public Update on The Bahamas Digital Currency RolloutPublic Notices
Latest Publications
All Publications
| Document Title | Date Issued | Section | |
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| Quarterly Statistical Digest February 2021 | 2021-02-25 | Quarterly Statistical Digest | |
| MEFD December 2020 | 2021-02-01 | Monthly Economic and Financial Development Report | |
| Financial Stability Report December 2019 | 2020-12-23 | Main Publications | |
| Monthly Economic and Financial Developments (MEFD) November 2020 | 2020-12-21 | Main Publications | |
| Quarterly Economic Review September 2020 | 2020-12-14 | Quarterly Economic Review |
Latest Bank Supervision
All Bank Supervision
| Document Title | Date Issued | Section | |
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| Anti-Money Laundering Administrative Monetary Penalties Guidance Note | 2021-02-05 | Policies and Guidance Notes | |
| Financial Returns Template v2.8 | 2021-01-29 | Downloadable Forms | |
| Financial Return Template for Credit Unions v2.1 | 2021-01-29 | Downloadable Forms | |
| SFI Listing January 2021 | 2021-01-29 | Regulated Entities, Supervised Financial Institutions | |
| Quarterly Letter for the 4th Quarter, 2020 | 2020-12-30 | Notes and Notices, BSD Quarterly Letters |