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23-Oct-2024

Governor Hilaire recounts Trinidad and Tobago’s journey into electronic money

On October 22, 2024, on the occasion of its Annual Meetings, the IMF held a panel discussion on “Digital Currency Revolution: Architecting the Future of E-Money Systems.” See the PowerPoint document that formed the basis of Dr. Hilaire’s remarks, and the video of the Panel Discussion and subsequent IMF Today interview.

22-Oct-2024

Trinidad and Tobago calls for support for Haiti and appropriate climate change actions at G24 meeting 

20-Oct-2024

Cybertips of the Week (Week 3) 

During the month of October, in honour of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, we will share a “Cybertip of the Day” with information and advice to help you to be more secure while browsing or conducting transactions online. Check out our week 3 roundup of cybertips.

13-Oct-2024

Cybertips of the Week (Week 2) 

During the month of October, in honour of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, we will share a “Cybertip of the Day” with information and advice to help you to be more secure while browsing or conducting transactions online. Check out our week 2 roundup of cybertips.

11-Oct-2024

Why is Trinidad and Tobago a member of the IMF?

In the fourth Note in its Public Education Series, the Central Bank explains the relationship between Trinidad and Tobago and the International Monetary Fund.

06-Oct-2024

Cybertips of the Week (Week 1) 

During the month of October, in honour of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, we will share a “Cybertip of the Day” with information and advice to help you to be more secure while browsing or conducting transactions online. Check out our week 1 roundup of cybertips.

30-Sep-2024

Notice Of Revocation Of Provisional Registration To Issue Electronic Money

Notice is hereby given that the provisional registration of MyCash (Trinidad & Tobago) Limited to conduct the business of an E-Money Issuer granted on October 2, 2023, and extended on April 2, 2024, under clause 6 of the E-Money Issuer Order, 2020 (as amended) (the Order), is revoked, with effect from September 30, 2024, in accordance with clause 6(5)(b) of the Order and section 17(5)(c)(i) of the Financial Institutions Act, 2008.

27-Sep-2024

Monetary Policy Announcement - September 2024

Global economic growth and inflation were fairly steady during the third quarter of 2024. Demand continues to pick up at a steady pace from the depths of the COVID-19 pandemic, with little evidence of overheating to date. Inflationary pressures are generally dissipating from the highs in 2023, in the absence of widespread wage-price spirals.

27-Sep-2024

Central Bank reports progress of critical projects in Strategic Plan update

On September 27, 2024 the Central Bank posted the latest semi-annual update on the execution of its 2021/22-2025/26 Strategic Plan. The Bank made good progress in the cited areas involving cybersecurity; update of the polymer $100 banknote; boosting efficiency of the domestic payments system; improving private sector pension regulation; and consolidation of internal work processes. The groundwork was also strengthened for key projects carded for the new financial year, beginning October 1, 2024.

26-Sep-2024

Pan Jazz on the Plaza - $60K for 60

Following the successful staging of Pan Jazz on the Plaza, the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago’s major CSR initiative for 2024, on Sunday, September 22, and consistent with our Corporate Social Responsibility Policy, the Bank will donate $60,000 each to the Alzheimer’s Association of Trinidad and Tobago and the National Centre for Persons with Disabilities, representing proceeds from ticket sales from the event and in honour of the Bank’s 60th Anniversary.