Radio Interview - Unified Payments Interface (UPI) Project

On November 15, 2024, Mr. Alister Noel, Senior Manager, Macroeconomics and Payments joined Mr. Wayne Nakhid, National Chief Digital Officer, Ministry of Digital Transformation, for a radio interview on the programme The Digital World on Freedom 106.5 FM to discuss the fast payments project based on India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) model that is being launched in Trinidad and Tobago. Listen to the interview here.

Foreign Exchange Authorised Dealers in Trinidad and Tobago

List of Foreign Exchange Dealers in Trinidad and Tobago as at September 31, 2024.

Professor Avinash Persaud discusses How to Break the Climate Finance Deadlock at COP29 with Multilateral Development Banks

In a recent Interview with the Climate Team at the International Peace Institute Global Observatory, Professor Avinash Persaud explores the role of Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs) in climate finance and how, with shareholder support, they can help break the New Collective Quantified Goal's (NCQG's) deadlock and deliver climate finance at scale. On October 4, 2024, Professor Persaud delivered the keynote address at the Central Bank’s 34th Dr. Eric Williams Memorial Lecture on the topic "Addressing Climate Change in the Caribbean will cost a Whole Lot of Money; Who Pays?" .  UN Climate Change Conference Baku (COP29) takes place from November 11 – 22, 2024 .