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16
Apr
2013
2013
Joint Press Release: IMF's 2012 Financial Sector Assessment
Press Releases
Joint Press Release of the Central Bank of The Bahamas, the Securities Commission of the Bahamas and the Insurance Commission of the Bahamas on the outcome of the IMF's 2012 Financial Sector Assessment Program conducted...
20
Mar
2013
2013
Monthly Economic and Financial Developments, February 2013
General News
Preliminary indicators suggest that domestic economic conditions remained relatively subdued over the review month, amid sustained foreign investment-led construction activity, although some signs of softness were eviden...
08
Mar
2013
2013
Monthly Economic and Financial Developments, January 2013
General News
Indications are that the domestic economy continued its mild pace of growth during January, as foreign investment and, to a lesser extent public sector projects, supported construction activity, while tourism output appe...
27
Feb
2013
2013
Central Bank Mourns the Passing of its First Governor
Press Releases
The Central Bank of The Bahamas mourns the passing of its first Governor, Mr. Timothy Baswell Donaldson.
07
Feb
2013
2013
Monthly Economic and Financial Developments, December 2012
General News
Indications are that the domestic economy maintained its mildly positive growth pace during the review month, supported by stable foreign investment-led construction activity, amid some softness in tourism output. Inflat...
21
Dec
2012
2012
Monthly Economic and Financial Developments, November 2012
General News
Available indicators of domestic economic activity continue to suggest a modest growth momentum, concentrated in tourism and construction-related foreign investment projects. With limited spillover benefits to other area...
13
Dec
2012
2012
Monthly Economic and Financial Developments, October 2012
General News
Domestic economic activity continued to benefit from mildly positive developments in the tourism and construction sectors; however, the narrow base limited improvements in general employment conditions and the debt profi...
09
Nov
2012
2012
Monthly Economic and Financial Developments, September 2012
General News
Preliminary data suggests a continuation of the economy's mildly positive growth momentum during September, supported largely by tourism sector output, alongside foreign investment and public sector related construction...
05
Oct
2012
2012
Monthly Economic and Financial Developments, August 2012
General News
Domestic economic conditions continued to be shaped by developments in tourism, foreign investment-led construction activity and public sector infrastructure works, although the momentum and depth of the recovery remaine...
14
Sep
2012
2012
ANNOUNCEMENT: Bahamas Government Registered Stock Issue - $100.0 million
Press Releases
Issued under The Bahamas Registered Stock Act, and authorized by Resolutions of the House of Assembly, 14th June, 2012, the Government of The Commonwealth of The Bahamas invites applications for Bahamas Registered Stock...
10
Sep
2012
2012
Monthly Economic and Financial Developments, July 2012
General News
Indications are that the domestic economy continued to experience positive, although mild, growth in July, featuring steady gains in tourism sector output and foreign investment and public sector related construction act...
03
Aug
2012
2012
Monthly Economic and Financial Developments, June 2012
General News
Preliminary indications are that the domestic economy maintained a mild growth momentum during the review month, supported by gains in tourism sector output, alongside ongoing public sector and foreign investment-led con...
06
Jul
2012
2012
ANNOUNCEMENT: Bahamas Government Registered Stock Issue - $200.0 Million
Press Releases
Issued under The Bahamas Registered Stock Act, and authorized by Resolutions of the House of Assembly, 14th June, 2012.
01
Jul
2012
2012
Monthly Economic and Financial Developments, May 2012
General News
The Bahamian economy maintained a mild growth momentum in May, supported by ongoing gains in the tourism sector and foreign investment-led growth in construction output. Reflective of the pass-through effects of the rece...
07
Jun
2012
2012
Monthly Economic and Financial Developments, April 2012
General News
Indications are that the domestic economy maintained its modest positive trajectory over the month of April. Tourism sector output strengthened, amid increased hotel earnings, while foreign investment and public sector i...