02-Jun-2023
To be presented by Dr. Alvin Hilaire, Central Bank Governor, Mrs. Keisha Lashley, Assistant Manager, Information & Cybersecurity and Mrs. Michelle Francis-Pantor, Deputy Inspector, Financial Institutions at the Bank's public seminar on Cybersecurity in Financial Institutions: Best Practices on June 06, 2023 at 10:00 a.m.
Questions on the presentation can be submitted via email to [email protected] ahead of the Webinar.
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31-May-2023
The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago participated virtually in the Financial Stability Board (FSB) Regional Consultative Group (RCG) for the Americas meeting which was held in Toronto, Canada on May 25-26, 2023. Discussions focused on cross-border payments, financial institution resolution strategies, climate-related financial risks and the regulation of crypto assets. The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago is a member of the FSB RCG for the Americas and over the years, has benefitted from the exchange of information and ideas on many areas including micro and macro-prudential regulation, payments system oversight and climate change policy considerations. Click here to access the press release from the meeting.
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27-May-2023
The Bank is seeking to recruit an outstanding individual for the role of Deputy Inspector, Insurance & Chief Actuary. The role is at the Senior Manager level at the Bank; will report directly to the Inspector of Financial Institutions (IOFI) and will be the Bank’s Chief Actuary. Closing Date : Monday, June 12, 2023
Read More25-May-2023
In today’s world, financial institutions rely heavily on electronic communications. This dependence can pose serious risks to the companies, their clients and society if not properly managed. Join us on June 6, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. as the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago discusses this issue with a view to developing a Guideline on best cybersecurity practices for local financial institutions. The presentation will be available via the website on June 2, 2023, ahead of the webinar.
Read More23-May-2023
Many countries have, within the last decade, actively pursued pension reform. Significant changes in many territories have become necessary to preserve retirement income systems, the sustainability of which is threatened by ageing populations, constantly fluctuating economic conditions and increasing labour informality.
Read More17-May-2023
On May 16, 2023, CARICOM Central Bank Governors met virtually to review the macro-financial challenges posed by COVID-19 pandemic as well as to discuss economic challenges impacting the region. The meeting was hosted by the Bank of Jamaica.
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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.
Read More15-May-2023
Strengthened energy prices boosted energy revenues, leading to an improved fiscal performance for the fiscal year ending September 2022.
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Domestic economic activity showed signs of recovery over the course of 2022 following two years of economic contraction. Data from the Central Statistical Office (CSO), suggest that real GDP grew by 3.0 percent over the first three quarters of 2022 compared to the previous year.
Read More03-May-2023
The National Financial Literacy Programme (NFLP) of the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago celebrated Financial Literacy Month in April with a number of activities. Financial Services Ombudsman Dominic Stoddard noted that the month’s activities underscored NFLP’s ongoing commitment to helping citizens across Trinidad and Tobago on their journey to achieving financial wellness and resilience.
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