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01
Jun
2005
2005
Mrs. Wendy Craigg is Appointed Governor of the Central Bank of The Bahamas
Press Releases
The Central Bank of The Bahamas announces that Mrs. Wendy Craigg has been appointed, and assumes the position of Governor, with effect from today, 1st June 2005. As Governor, she also assumes the role of Chairman of the...
30
May
2005
2005
Results of Survey of Economic Activity (Quarter 4, 2004)
General News
The Bank launched the Survey in January 2005 to collect feedback on current conditions and expectations from among non-bank private sector business. Through this exercise, the Bank seeks to obtain better information on h...
30
May
2005
2005
Monthly Economic and Financial Developments, April 2005
General News
Domestic economic activity continued to strengthen during the first four months of 2005. Growth in tourism and foreign investment activity corresponded to a pickup in estimated foreign inflows through the Banking system...
25
May
2005
2005
Quarterly Statistical Digest, May 2005
General News
The Quarterly Statistical Digest for May 2005 is now available and can be downloaded from the publications section of this site.
Please use the following link to access.
17
May
2005
2005
Release of Annual Report and Statement of Accounts, 2004
General News
The Central Bank's Annual Report and Statement of Accounts for 2004 is now available.
This report includes a comparative review of economic and financial developments in The Bahamas during 2004, an update...
10
May
2005
2005
List of Banks and Trust Companies: 31/03/05
General News
The Central Bank of The Bahamas recently published the names of Banks and Trust Companies licensed in The Bahamas under the Banks and Trust Companies Regulation Act, 2000, as at 31st March, 2005.
06
May
2005
2005
Submission Deadline: Guidelines on the Prevention and Detection of Money Laundering for Licensees
General News
Licensees are asked to kindly note that the deadline for submitting comments or questions on the Central Bank's draft Anti-money Laundering Guidelines has been extended from Friday 3rd June to the close of business on Mo...
05
May
2005
2005
The Clifton Heritage Authority Bonds Issue
Press Releases
The Clifton Heritage Authority announces the issue of Bonds totaling B$24.0 million.
03
May
2005
2005
Guidelines on the Prevention and Detection of Money Laundering for Licensees
General News
The Central Bank is pleased to announce the release of Guidelines on the Prevention and Detection of Money Laundering for Licensees for industry consultation. The amendments made in December 2003 to the Financial Transac...
02
May
2005
2005
Monthly Economic and Financial Develoments, March 2005
General News
Indications are that during the first three months of 2005, domestic economic activity strengthened in comparison to 2004. However, heightened domestic expenditure, stemming partly from accelerated credit expansion, cont...
26
Apr
2005
2005
CRISP - Counterfeit Resistant Integrated Security Product
Press Releases
Counterfeit Resistant Integrated Security Product, a new family of banknotes will be issued for circulation in mid-2005.
21
Apr
2005
2005
WARNING NOTICE, April 19, 2005
General News
The Central Bank of The Bahamas issues warnings about dealing with named persons, whether these are individuals or companies, to alert the public and the financial services sector, that where such persons offer banking o...
04
Apr
2005
2005
Monthly Economic and Financial Developments, February 2005
General News
Moderately accelerated domestic credit trends and increased private sector demand suggested strengthened domestic economic activity during February 2005 as compared to the same month in 2004. However, external sector inf...
31
Mar
2005
2005
Retirement of Governor Julian W. Francis
Press Releases
The Ministry of Finance today announced the upcoming retirement of Governor Julian W. Francis, effective May 31, 2005.
22
Mar
2005
2005
Quarterly Economic Review, December 2004
General News
Full text of the Quarterly Economic Review for December 2004.
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