22 December 2022
On December 22, 2022 the Central Bank relinquished emergency control over BAT. The Central Bank had exercised such control since 2009.
See link to the Gazette Notice No. 224 of 2022 regarding the exit of BAT here.
12 December 2022
Domestically, economic activity continued its positive trajectory driven by an expansion in both energy and non-energy sector activity during the third quarter of 2022, according to Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago estimates.
12 December 2022
The global economy continued to face headwinds in 2022. In particular, the Russia-Ukraine conflict, China’s decelerating growth momentum on account of intermittent COVID-19 restrictions along with elevated energy and food costs, drove inflation rates far higher than desired.
12 December 2022
Invest in Treasury Bills Today! Treasury Bills are government-guaranteed investment instruments that are available to individuals and institutions. You are invited to submit bids to the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago by 12:00 noon on the auction date for the upcoming issue.
12 December 2022
Invest in Treasury Bills Today! Treasury Bills are government-guaranteed investment instruments that are available to individuals and institutions. You are invited to submit bids to the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago by 12:00 noon on the auction date for the upcoming issue.
1 December 2022
On December 1, 2022 the Central Bank relinquished emergency control over Colonial Life Insurance Company (Trinidad) Ltd. (CLICO). The Central Bank had exercised such control since 2009.
See link to the Gazette Notice No. 1752 regarding the exit for CLICO.
17 November 2022
On November 15, 2022 the Corporación Andina de Fomento (CAF) presented a Report on Regional Integration in Latin America and the Caribbean at the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago’s Auditorium. At the event, CAF announced the opening of its regional headquarters for the Caribbean which will be located in Port-of-Spain. The event also featured a Panel Discussion at which Governor Hilaire outlined factors that energy-exporting nations such as Trinidad and Tobago should take into account as the world moves away from fossil fuels.
3 November 2022
At the CARICOM Governors Meeting held in The Bahamas on Thursday, November 3rd, 2022 – Governor Hilaire outlined the actions that the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago is taking to address climate change. These include improving energy efficiency at the Central Bank; collaboration with other central banks and international agencies to promote financial reforms globally; investment of Trinidad and Tobago’s international reserves in instruments that promote sustainability; and adapting supervision of the local financial sector.
17 October 2022
17 October 2022
The Intergovernmental Group of Twenty-Four on International Monetary Affairs and Development released its Official Communiqué on October 11, 2022.