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18 Oct
2016
Central Bank Corrects Public Debt to GDP Ratios

Press Releases

In October, 2016, the Central Bank published a revised version of the Quarterly Economic Review for June 2016.

11 Oct
2016
Relaxation of Lending Guidelines for Hurricane Relief Facilities

Press Releases

In the aftermath of the damages caused by Hurricane Matthew, and to facilitate access by households and business to credit facilities for relief purposes, the Central Bank of The Bahamas announces the temporary relaxatio...

10 Oct
2016
Central Bank Donates $200,000 towards Hurricane Matthew recovery; will match staff donations

Press Releases

The Central Bank of The Bahamas announces that it will make a $200,000 donation to recovery efforts following Hurricane Matthew. Staff and other resources of the Bank will also be volunteered, to the extent possible, to...

04 Oct
2016
Announcement: B$50 Million Public Offering Allocation Details

Public Notices

Initial Public Offering of $50 Million (5.40% Fixed; October 3, 2016 to October 3, 2036 - 20Y)

04 Oct
2016
Press Release - Closure for Hurricane Matthew

Press Releases

PRESS RELEASE

NOTICE OF BANK CLOSURE

03 Oct
2016
Monthly Economic and Financial Developments, August 2016

General News

Indications are that domestic economic activity was relatively weak during the review period. Notably, the tourism sector's performance remained subdued, while foreign investment projects provided some impetus for the co...

29 Sep
2016
Quarterly Economic Review, June 2016

General News

The Central Bank of The Bahamas is pleased to announce the release of its Quarterly Economic Review for the Second Quarter of 2016. The Review provides an examination of the domestic economic performance, as well as sect...

29 Sep
2016
The Central Bank Urges Vigilance against attempts at banking fraud using spoofed Email Addresses

Press Releases

The Central Bank advises its licensees and the public to use extreme caution when receiving emails or other communications, with instructions to make payment or transfer of funds of behalf of their purported clients.

26 Sep
2016
Circulation of New CRISP Evolution 10 Dollar Note

Press Releases

In-keeping with its commitment to refresh the design and security of its banknotes at least once every ten years, the Central Bank of The Bahamas is pleased to announce the launch of its newest family of banknotes, CRISP...

19 Sep
2016
Announcement: BAHAMAS GOVERNMENT REGISTERED STOCK 2036 (NO. 4) ISSUE OF B$50,000,000

Public Notices

THE GOVERNMENT OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS

09 Sep
2016
The Threat of De-Risking in The Bahamas

General News

For full viewing of the Governor's remarks at the Grand Bahama Chamber of Commerce Luncheon Freeport, Grand Bahama, on September 9th, 2016, please click on the file below.

31 Aug
2016
Monthly Economic and Financial Developments, July 2016

General News

Indications are that domestic economic conditions remained mildly positive over the review period, characterised by continued foreign investment-led construction activity, while the impulses from the tourism sector were...

29 Aug
2016
Announcement: Public Offering of $30 Million in Bahamas Government Registered Stock

Public Notices

Public Offering of $30 Million (5.40% Fixed; August 26, 2016 to August 26, 2036 - 20Y)

19 Aug
2016
ANNOUNCEMENT: Bahamas Government Registered Stock Issue - $30.0 million

Public Notices

Issued under The Bahamas Registered Stock Act, and authorized by Resolutions of the House of Assembly, 22nd June, 2016, the Government of The Commonwealth of The Bahamas invites applications for Bahamas Government Regist...

03 Aug
2016
Monthly Economic and Financial Developments June 2016

General News

Preliminary indicators showed that domestic economic activity remained relatively mild during the review month, amid modest impulses from the tourism sector. Also foreign investment projects continued to support output i...