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26
Jun
2006
2006
List of Banks and Trust Companies: 31/03/06
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 31st March, 2006.
01
Jun
2006
2006
Quarterly Statistical Digest, May 2006
General News
QSD May 2006 is now available, for complete viewing please click on the link below.
01
Jun
2006
2006
Amendments to the General Guidelines for Licence Applications
Public Notices
Notice is hereby given that the General Guidelines for Licence Applications issued in December 2001 have been updated and are now available on the Central Bank's website (under the Bank Supervision Guidelines and Regulat...
30
May
2006
2006
Monthly Economic and Financial Developments, April 2006
General News
During the month of April, domestic economic developments were sustained by continued strengthening in real estate investments and private sector demand. While the latest tourism data indicate a fall off in tourist arriv...
08
May
2006
2006
Release of Quarterly Economic Review, December 2005
General News
The Quarterly Economic Review for December 2005, is now available.
04
May
2006
2006
Monthly Economic and Financial Developments, March 2006
General News
The economy continued its expansion in March, buttressed by ongoing investments in the tourism sector and further accretions to private sector demand, as evidenced by the firming in mortgages, consumer credit and imports...
26
Apr
2006
2006
Release of Annual Report and Statement of Accounts, 2005
General News
This report includes a comparative review of economic and financial developments in The Bahamas during 2005, an update on regulatory development affecting the financial sector during the year, a review of monetary policy...
04
Apr
2006
2006
Monthly Economic and Financial Developments, February 2006
General News
Preliminary evidence suggests that economic growth was sustained in February, underpinned by ongoing construction activity and firming consumer demand as evidenced by growth in commercial banks' mortgage and consumer loa...
27
Mar
2006
2006
WARNING NOTICE: March 17, 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
Mar
2006
2006
New Regulations
General News
Section 24 of the Banks and Trust Companies Regulation Act, 2000 empowers the Governor of the Central Bank to make regulations for all or any of the following purposes -
(a) to prescribe the information, p...
15
Mar
2006
2006
Quarterly Statistical Digest, February 2006
General News
The statistical digest for February 2006 is now available and can be viewed by clicking the link below.
14
Mar
2006
2006
List of Banks and Trust Companies: 31/12/05
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 31st December, 2005.
13
Mar
2006
2006
Privy Council Rules in SSBT Appeal
Press Releases
The Privy Council today, delivered its judgment in the appeal by Suisse Security Bank and Trust Limited ("SSBT") from the order of the Court of Appeal (Churaman, Ganpatsingh and Osadebay JJA) dated 29th June 2004, whereb...
03
Mar
2006
2006
Monthly Economic and Financial Developments, January 2006
General News
Indications are that the economy continued to register growth in January 2006, supported by tourism and real estate investments and private sector demand.
31
Jan
2006
2006
Monthly Economic and Financial Developments, December 2005
General News
The Bahamian economy's expansionary trend was sustained during December, underpinned by heightened construction activity and ongoing firming in private sector demand. Initial data suggests that tourist arrivals declined...