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31 Mar
2016
Exchange Control Liberalisation Measures

Press Releases

In its role as Controller of Exchange in The Bahamas, and in line with its commitment to conduct periodic reviews of Exchange Controls, the Central Bank, after consultation with the Government, is pleased to announce add...

18 Mar
2016
Equipping The Bahamian Economy For Sustained Growth And Development

Press Releases

Remarks by Governor John Rolle for the 18th Annual Grand Bahama Business Outlook Conference

08 Mar
2016
Monthly Economic and Financial Developments January 2016

General News

Buoyed mainly by the growth in tourism sector output and positive impulses from foreign investment-related construction activity, indications are that the domestic economy sustained its growth trajectory in January. Infl...

22 Feb
2016
Counterfeit Banknote Detection Workshops - March 2016

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Counterfeit Banknote Detection Workshops

03 Feb
2016
Monthly Economic and Financial Developments, December 2015

General News

Preliminary indicators suggest that the mild growth in the domestic economy was maintained during the month of December, mainly reflecting modest gains in tourism sector output, while foreign investment projects continue...

13 Jan
2016
STATEMENT BY THE BAHAMAS CABINET OFFICE ON THE RETIREMENT OF THE GOVERNOR OF THE CENTRAL BANK OF THE BAHAMAS

General News

STATEMENT BY THE BAHAMAS CABINET OFFICE ON THE RETIREMENT OF THE GOVERNOR OF THE CENTRAL BANK OF THE BAHAMAS

23 Dec
2015
Monthly Economic and Financial Developments, November 2015

General News

Provisional indicators suggest that the domestic economy continued to expand at a modest pace during the review period, underpinned by gains in tourism output over the start of the key winter season, while construction a...

17 Dec
2015
Results of the Inaugural Bank Lending Conditions Survey

General News

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
Monthly Economic and Financial Developments October 2015

General News

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
Counterfeit Banknote Detection Seminar

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Counterfeit Banknote Detection Seminar

10 Nov
2015
Monthly Economic and Financial Developments, September 2015

General News

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...

21 Oct
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
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
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
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...