LATEST NEWS

31-Mar-2023

Monetary Policy Announcement - March 2023

The global economy is rebounding faster than earlier anticipated from the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the headwinds of persistent inflation, ongoing geopolitical tensions and fresh financial stability concerns in early 2023 cloud the outlook.

31-Mar-2023

Strategic Plan 2021/22 - 2025/26 Project Implementation Update Year 2 Half Year 1

In this latest semi-annual update, the Central Bank highlights key milestones achieved including its exit from emergency control over two insurance companies, advances in currency processing and registration of 2 new e-money issuers.

29-Mar-2023

Notice - Licensed Institutions

Notice is hereby given, in accordance with Section 30(1) of the Financial Institutions Act, 2008, that the following institutions are licensed to carry on banking business or business of a financial nature in Trinidad and Tobago.

17-Mar-2023

Career Opportunity - Paralegal

The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago (CBTT) is seeking to recruit outstanding individuals for the role of Paralegal in the Legal, Contract & Corporate Secretariat Services Department. Closing date for submissions - March 31, 2023.

10-Mar-2023

Notice - Collection of Unclaimed Funds

The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago hereby advises that it currently holds unclaimed monies for interest and maturity payments on a number of government issued securities including government bonds, treasury bills and notes. The names of all the persons with outstanding claims can be accessed by clicking on read more below. The public can obtain further information pertaining to the collection of outstanding funds by contacting the Central Bank, Government Services Unit at 621 2288 or 235 2288 extension numbers 2028, 2128 or 2135.

10-Mar-2023

Central Bank Museum Launches Panscription - A Celebration of Pan and Art for Mental Health Awareness

On March 1, the Central Bank Museum officially opened Panscription a creative arts installation by registered Music Therapist, Jamal Glynn on the Bank’s Ground Floor. Through the exhibition, Glynn hopes to raise awareness of the value of the creative arts and creative art therapies in assisting persons to deal with mental health challenges.

10-Mar-2023

Panscription! – A Creative Arts Installation

The multimedia exhibition, installed by Jamal Jasani Glynn - Registered Music Therapist, focuses on the importance of the creative arts and the creative arts therapies and how it assists in mental health challenges. The exhibition is open to the public, Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

02-Mar-2023

Governor Hilaire Assesses Impacts of Recent External Developments on Trinidad and Tobago

At a Seminar on March 02, 2023 hosted by the United Nations Resident Coordinator, Dr. Hilaire explored the effects of the pandemic, Russia-Ukraine war, global inflation and widespread monetary tightening on Trinidad and Tobago. 

 The Governor made the following conclusions:

1. Overall, there is good room for optimism for Trinidad and Tobago in the wake of recent and ongoing external shocks.
2. New opportunities arise but potentially deep scars need to be addressed. 
3. A focused, no-nonsense approach is needed to move domestic service delivery to international standards.

Click here for the PowerPoint presentation.  

Visit https://youtube.com/live/4qZWqwgrWmw  for the video of the Seminar on the Central Bank’s YouTube channel. 

28-Feb-2023

Career Opportunity - Assistant Manager, Office of the Financial Services Ombudsman

The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago (CBTT) is seeking to recruit a talented and highly motivated individual for the role of Assistant Manager, Office of the Financial Services Ombudsman (OFSO) and National Financial Literacy Programme (NFLP). Closing date for submissions is March 12, 2023.

28-Feb-2023

Sybil Atteck: A life of Art and Influence

Join us on Monday, March 6, 2023 at 6:30 p.m. as we look back on one of Trinidad and Tobago’s most iconic artists. Sybil Atteck: A life of Art and Influence is a lecture that will be delivered by Sybil’s nephew, Keith Atteck at the Central Bank Auditorium. Click on Read more for details.