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21 Oct
2005
WARNING NOTICE, October 21, 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...

20 Oct
2005
Leadenhall Bank & Trust Company Limited

Public Notices

Notice in Respect of Leadenhall Bank & Trust Company Limited

19 Oct
2005
Guidelines for Licensees on the Prevention of Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism Finalised

Public Notices

Contained in the Publications Section of this website, is the final version of the 'Guidelines for Licensees on the Prevention of Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism'.

11 Oct
2005
CRISP $10 Banknote serial no. A161315 has been Counterfeited

Press Releases

After the introduction of a new family of banknotes - CRISP, it has been brought to the attention of the Central Bank that serial number A161315 has been counterfeited.

05 Oct
2005
Monthly Economic and Financial Developments, August 2005

General News

Preliminary indications are that economic conditions remained favourable during the first eight months of the year, fueled by robust private sector credit demand, which supported domestic expenditures, particularly for r...

27 Sep
2005
Release of Quarterly Economic Review, Qtr 2 2005

General News

Quarterly Economic Review for June 2005 is now available.

Please use the following link to access the report.

20 Sep
2005
Advance Release of Domestic Economic Developments, 2nd Quarter 2005

General News

Preliminary indications suggest that the expansion in the Bahamian economy was sustained during the second quarter of 2005, benefiting from steady tourism and foreign investment inflows, and robust domestic housing activ...

08 Sep
2005
List of Banks and Trust Companies: 30/06/05

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 30th June, 2005.

05 Sep
2005
The Bahamas Government: Capital Market Development Policy Statement

General News

The Government of The Bahamas released its Capital market policy, which is being posted on the Central Bank's website for public information.

The preamble to the policy reads as follows:

The...

29 Aug
2005
Monthly Economic and Financial Developments, July 2005

General News

Preliminary indications for the month of July showed that the growth momentum of the Bahamian economy continued to be underpinned by strong foreign investment inflows and a vibrant domestic housing market. Meanwhile, imp...

21 Aug
2005
Quarterly Statistical Digest August 2005

General News

The Quarterly Statistical Digest for August 2005 is now available. Use the link below.

19 Aug
2005
WARNING NOTICE, August 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...

02 Aug
2005
Monthly Economic and Financial Developments, June 2005

General News

The Bahamian economy continued to strengthen during the first six months of 2005, with intensifying foreign investment inflows and healthy domestic housing investments offsetting the slowdown in tourism receipts. Exchang...

18 Jul
2005
Suspension of the Licence of Leadenhall Bank & Trust Company Limited and the Appointment of a Receiver

Press Releases

The Central Bank of The Bahamas has suspended the bank and trust licence of its licensee Leadenhall Bank and Trust Company Limited pursuant to section 18(2) and 18(4) of the Banks and Trust Companies Regulation Act, 2000...

18 Jul
2005
DOS: Retail Price Index for June 2005

General News

The Department of Statistics has released its June 2005 figures for the retail price index. The attached report shows the basket of goods used to calculate the retail price index with explanations for any increases or de...