LATEST NEWS

01-Dec-2020

Mortgage Market Reference Rate Data Series - December 2020

As at December 01, 2020 the Mortgage Market Reference Rate remains unchanged.

03-Nov-2020

IMF publishes Trinidad and Tobago Financial System Stability Assessment Report

Click here to download a copy of the IMF report.

See also Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago: Current Issues in Financial Stability in Trinidad and Tobago and Webinar of September 29, 2020. 

27-Oct-2020

Public Notice - Introduction of the New Polymer $5, $10 and $20 Notes

The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago wishes to advise that from November 2, 2020 new polymer notes in the denominations of $5, $10 and $20 will become legal tender in Trinidad and Tobago.

To view the Polymer Suite Know Your Money Video, Click Here

26-Oct-2020

Presentation - Introduction of the New Polymer $5, $10 and $20 Notes

Download the PowerPoint Presentation for the Media Briefing Webinar held on Tuesday, October 27, 2020.

To view the Media Briefing Video Presentation, Click Here

To view the Polymer Suite Know Your Money video, Click Here

04-Oct-2020

Tribute to Past Central Bank Board Members

We are profoundly saddened by the recent passing of two of our former members of the Central Bank Board of Directors.

01-Oct-2020

Webinar Presentation - Current Financial Stability Issues in Trinidad and Tobago

by Dr. Alvin Hilaire - Governor of the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago, Mr. Patrick Solomon - Inspector of Financial Institutions and Mrs. Michelle Francis-Pantor - Deputy Inspector, Banks, Non-Banks and Payment Systems Oversight.
Click here to view Webinar Video Presentation

Click here to download Webinar PowerPoint Presentation
 

30-Sep-2020

E-Money Frequently Asked Questions

What is E-money? E-money is defined in the Financial Institutions Act (FIA) 2008, as monetary value represented by a claim on the issuer which is...

30-Sep-2020

Joint Media Release - Regulators Ready to Facilitate Fintechs

The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago (CBTT), the Trinidad and Tobago Securities and Exchange Commission (TTSEC) and the Financial Intelligence Unit of Trinidad and Tobago (FIUTT) have been collaborating in their capacity as Financial Sector Regulators, to establish a framework to regulate and supervise entities that offer products and services based on financial technology (Fintech).

30-Sep-2020

Regulators Ready to Facilitate Fintechs

The Financial sector is leading the transformation towards national digitisation through financial technology developments.

25-Sep-2020

Monetary Policy Announcement - September 2020

Globally, there is little sign of an overall deceleration in the pace of infections of the Covid-19 virus. The economies of many developed and developing countries contracted in the second quarter of 2020, despite significant fiscal and monetary policy actions as authorities implemented restrictions to curb the spread of the virus.