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18
Oct
2006
2006
SSBT Updates
General News
The Central Bank's petition to wind up Suisse Security Bank and Trust Ltd. is scheduled to be heard on November 13th 2006 before the Hon. Mr. Justice Stephen Isaacs. Please see the attached Notice for more information.
18
Oct
2006
2006
SSBT Updates
General News
On 27th July 2006 the Privy Council ordered Mr. Mohamed Harajchi to personally pay the Respondent's costs in respect of his appeal to the Privy Council (Appeal No 66 of 2004). A copy of the costs Order may be viewed on...
06
Oct
2006
2006
Monthly Economic and Financial Developments, August 2006
General News
During the review month, economic activity continued to expand, supported by strong residential and hotel construction activity, brisk consumer spending and sustained improvement in tourism.
04
Oct
2006
2006
WARNING NOTICE: September 28, 2006
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
Sep
2006
2006
Circulation of the new CRISP $20 Banknote
Press Releases
The Central Bank is pleased to announce that on September 6, 2006, it released into circulation the second denomination in its CRISP (Counterfeit Resistant Integrated Security Product) family of banknotes to continue to...
19
Sep
2006
2006
Advance Release of Domestic Economic Review, Qtr. II, 2006
General News
Preliminary data indicate that the Bahamian economy maintained its positive momentum during the second quarter of 2006, benefiting from strengthened tourism output, construction activity and domestic consumer demand. Alt...
19
Sep
2006
2006
Identity Theft Scam
Public Notices
Notice in respect of the fraudulent use of the Internal Revenue Service [IRS] name and likeness.
11
Sep
2006
2006
List of Banks and Trust Companies: 30/06/06
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, 2006.
07
Sep
2006
2006
Monthly Economic and Financial Developements, July 2006
General News
Initial data for the month of July indicated continued growth in economic activity, highlighted by sustained strengthening in consumer demand, tourism investment and construction activity. However, information for the fi...
05
Sep
2006
2006
Quarterly Statistical Digest, August 2006
General News
QSD August 2006 is now available, for complete viewing of monetary, financial and economic statistics through June 2006, please click on the link below.
01
Aug
2006
2006
Monthly Economic and Financial Developments, June 2006
General News
For the month of June, domestic economic developments were underscored by continued expansion in foreign investment activity, and heightened growth in domestic demand, fueled in large measure by robust firming in private...
07
Jul
2006
2006
Release of Financial Sector Survey of the Bahamas, 2005
Press Releases
The Central Bank of The Bahamas announces the release of its Annual Banking Survey for 2005.
07
Jul
2006
2006
Release of Quarterly Economic Review, Qtr. 1, 2006
General News
The quarterly economic review for March 2006 is now available.
The report contains an update of the Financial Sector to the Bahamas for 2005. Please use the link for full viewing of the document.
03
Jul
2006
2006
Monthly Economic and Financial Developments, May2006
General News
During the month of May, economic activity in the domestic sector continued to be stimulated by robust tourism sector investment, domestic construction activity and firming in consumer demand. In addition, improvements i...
03
Jul
2006
2006
Advance Release of Domestic Economic Review, Quarter I 2006
General News
Preliminary data suggests that the Bahamian economy continued to expand at a healthy pace during the first quarter of 2006. This improvement was attributed to further growth in tourism earnings, robust foreign investment...