LATEST NEWS

24-Mar-2025

Call for Papers - Research Review Seminar 2025

The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago cordially invites submissions for the 2025 Research Review Seminar on “Navigating the Triple D’s: Implications of De-globalisation, Decarbonisation and Digitalisation for the Caribbean Region.” This Seminar will take place during September 3-5, 2025.

21-Mar-2025

Governor addresses the role of Caribbean Central Banks in climate change

On March 21, 2025 Governor Hilaire discussed the role that Central Banks in the Caribbean should play in dealing with the major problem of climate change faced by the region. The Governor observed that regional Central Banks have already started to assess climate change impacts on their economies, while adapting internal operations, directing external investments and expanding public dialogue. He concluded that the journey will be long, and coordinated approaches will take us even further. Click here for the PowerPoint presentation.

17-Mar-2025

Central Bank Celebrates Global Money Week 2025!

As part of our public education and outreach thrust, the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago is thrilled to once again collaborate with key industry stakeholders to provide an exciting learning expo for our nation's youth. This year, which marks our 7th year of celebrations, we are engaging approximately 600 students from primary and secondary schools across Trinidad and Tobago, joining a global movement that spans over 100 countries.

06-Mar-2025

Central Bank Registers Massy Remittance Services to Issue E-Money

On March 3, 2024, the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago registered Massy Remittance Services (Trinidad) Ltd. (MRSTL) to carry on the business of an E-Money Issuer in Trinidad and Tobago using its digital wallet app; WIDIT. This is following a 6-month provisional registration period which ended on March 2, 2025.

17-Feb-2025

Plaza Riddims 2025

Join us on Friday, February 28, 2025 at 12:00 noon for our annual Carnival lunch time concert.

16-Feb-2025

Update on $100 Bank Note (2025 Series)

On January 21, 2025, the National Emblems of Trinidad and Tobago (Regulation) (Amendment) Bill, 2025, was passed in the Senate, and assented to on the 29th January 2025, becoming an Act, to give legal effect for the change of the Coat of Arms. The adjusted Coat of Arms has been integrated into the $100 banknote (2025 series). This note will be very similar to the current $100 note (2019 Series) with a few new security features. The 2025 Series is now scheduled for public distribution by September 2025

07-Feb-2025

Team visits India on the UPI Project

A team from the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago (CBTT) and Ministry of Digital Transformation (MDT) visited India this week to advance collaboration on the Unified Payments Infrastructure (UPI) fast payments solution. 

29-Jan-2025

Notice - Insurance Act 2018 (As Amended)

Notice is hereby given, in accordance with Section 15(3) of the Insurance Act 2018 (as amended) (the Act), that the following agencies have ceased to hold a registration certificate to carry on the business of an insurance agency during the last quarter ended December 31, 2024.

08-Jan-2025

Diamond Jubilee - 60 Years of Service and Excellence

As we bring the curtain down on our 60th anniversary celebrations, we present the documentary feature, "Diamond Jubilee - 60 Years of Service and Excellence". The production highlights the Bank's journey since its establishment in 1964, with a specific focus on our achievements from our 55th to 60th anniversary, showcasing our milestones, values, and national contributions.

Click the link to view video https://youtu.be/9VStENG42G4?si=KbHjYnUS1iQdKH1e

06-Jan-2025

Download the CB NOTEworthy Bank Note App

for Currency Education at your fingertips! Available on Google Play and the App Store.