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External sector statistics provide information about Trinidad and Tobago’s relations with the rest of the world and are key economic indicators for policymakers. External sector statistics include the Balance of Payments and the International Investment Position.
The Balance of Payments (BOP) is a statement that summarises economic transactions between residents and non-residents during a specific time period. Residence is defined in terms of the centre of predominant economic interest of the transactors. An institutional unit (e.g. household, corporation, government, non-profit institutions serving households) is resident in the domestic economic territory if its centre of predominant economic interest is in the domestic economic territory.
An institutional unit is a non-resident when its centre of predominant economic interest lies outside the domestic economic territory. The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statement that shows at a point in time the value of:
The external sector statistics are compiled in accordance with the International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6). The following series, as defined below, are selected external sector statistics published by the Bank.
Central Bank Lowers Repo Rate by 50 Basis Points to 8.00 Per Cent
The Central Statistical Office headline inflation measured by the twelve-month change in the Index of Retail Prices, declined to 11.3 Per Cent in March from 11.7 Per Cent in the February 2009.
Central Bank Lowers Repo Rate by 25 Basis Points to 8.50 Per Cent
The Central Statistical Office indicate that in the twelve months to February 2009, headline inflation measured 11.7 Per Cent, the same rate as in January 2009.
Central Bank Annual Report 2010
Trinidad and Tobago went through a challenging year in 2010.
Summary Economic Indicators Bulletin – December 2010
Summary Economic Indicators Bulletin December 2010.
Statistical Digest – December 2010
Economic Bulletin January 2011
Economic Bulletin January 2011
Inflation Falls: Central Bank Lowers Repo Rate by 50 Basis Points to 7.5 Per Cent
Central Bank Lowers Repo Rate By 50 Basis Points to 7.5 Per Cent. The Central Statistical Office indicate that headline inflation, measured by the 12-month increase in the Index of Retail Prices, slowed to 10.3 per cent in May 2009 from 11.9 per cent in the previous month.
Inflation Rises in April: Central Bank Maintains Repo Rate at 5.0 Per Cent
According to the latest data released by the Central Statistical Office (CSO), inflation continued on an upward trend for the fourth consecutive month.
Inflation Continues Downward Trend: Central Bank Lowers Repo Rate By 50 Basis Points To 6.25 Per Cent
The Central Statistical Office show that inflation continued on a downward trend for the fourth consecutive month. Headline Inflation, measured by the 12-month increase in the Index of Retail prices, fell to 4.3 per cent in August 2009 from 5.9 per cent in the previous month and from 11.6 per cent at the start of the year.
Food Prices Push Headline Inflation Rate To 9.6 Per Cent: Central Bank Maintains Repo Rate at 5.0 Per Cent
The latest information released by the Central Statistical Office indicates that the upward trend in inflation continued for a fifth consecutive month.
The latest information released by the Central Statistical Office indicates that the upward trend in inflation continued for a fifth consecutive month.
According to data from the Central Statistical Office, inflation has accelerated further in mid-2010, driven by an unexpectedly large rise in domestic food prices.
Central Bank Lowers Repo Rate by 50 Basis Points to 4.5 Per Cent to help stimulate Demand
Recent data released by the Central Statistical Office indicate that inflation continued its upward trajectory in the face of persistent adverse weather conditions.
Inflation Remains Under 5.0 Per Cent: Central Bank Maintains Repo Rate At 6.25 Per Cent
The Central Statistical Office indicate that inflation edged up in September following four consecutive months of decline. Headline inflation, measured by the twelve-month increase in the Index of Retail Prices, rose to 4.9 per cent in September from 4.3 per cent in the previous month, reflecting higher food prices.
The Continued Surge in Food Prices Pushes Inflation to 16.2 Per Cent
According to the latest data released by the Central Statistical Office, headline inflation, continued its upward trend, rising to 16.2 per cent in the twelve months to August from 14.1 per cent in July.
Central Bank Lowers Repo Rate by 25 Basis Points To 4.0 Per Cent
The latest data released by the Central Statistical Office indicate that headline inflation measured 13.2 per cent (year-on-year) in September 2010 compared with 16.2 per cent in the previous month.
Inflation Falls to 2.7 Per Cent: Central Bank Lowers Repo Rate by 50 Basis Points to 5.75 Per Cent
The Central Statistical Office indicate that the pace of inflation has continued to decelerate. Headline inflation, measured by the 12-month change in the Index of Retail Prices (RPI), decelerated to 1.5 per cent (on a year-on-year basis) in November 2009, from 2.7 per cent in October, and 14.3 per cent one year earlier.
Inflation Falls to 1.5 Per Cent: Central Bank Lowers Repo Rate by 50 Basis Points to 5.25 Per Cent
The Central Statistical Office indicate that the pace of inflation has continued to decelerate. Headline inflation, measured by the 12-month change in the Index of Retail Prices (RPI), decelerated to 1.5 per cent (on a year-on-year basis) in November 2009, from 2.7 per cent in October, and 14.3 per cent one year earlier.
Inflation Rises: Central Bank Maintains Repo Rate at 5.0 Per Cent
The Central Statistical Office indicate that headline inflation
rose by 3.7 per cent in the twelve months to January 2010 from 1.3 per cent a month earlier.
Inflation Trends Upwards: Central Bank Maintains Repo Rate at 5.0 Per Cent
The Central Statistical Office indicate that headline inflation, measured by the 12-month increase in the Index of Retail Prices, rose to 4.8 per cent in February 2010 from 3.7 per cent in the previous month.
Public Notice-Postponement of ‘Repo’ Rate Announcement Scheduled For December 23, 2010
In its ‘Repo’ Rate release of November 26, 2010, which provided inflation data for October 2010, the Central Bank indicated that the ‘Repo’ Rate announcement with inflation data for November was…
Rising Food Prices Drive Year-End Headline Inflation Rate to 13.4 Per Cent
The final inflation figures released by the Central Statistical Office for 2010 indicate that headline inflation surged in the last two months of 2010 to reach 13.4 per cent in December compared with 12.5 per cent in October.
Inflation Slows To 12.5 Per Cent: Central Bank Lowers Repo Rate To 3.25 Per Cent
Recent data released by the Central Statistical Office indicate that headline inflation measured by the 12‐month increase in the Index of Retail Prices slowed to 12.5 per cent in January 2011 from 13.4 per cent in December 2010.
Inflation Falls To 10.7 Per Cent: Central Bank Maintains Repo Rate at 3.25 Per Cent
The latest data released by the Central Statistical Office indicate that inflation continued on a downward trend for the second consecutive month in 2011.
Repo Rate Announcement – Headline Inflation Declined To 9.4 Per Cent
The latest data released by the Central Statistical Office indicate that inflation fell in March for the third consecutive month.
Headline Inflation Rate Falls to 6.4 Per Cent: Central Bank Maintains Repo Rate at 3.25 Per Cent
Recent data on retail prices released by the Central Statistical Office indicate that there was a sharp drop in headline inflation in April 2011 to 6.4 per cent (year-on-year) from 9.4 per cent.
Monetary Policy Report – April 2011
Monetary Policy Report April 2011
Financial Stability Report Mid Year Review June 2011
Financial Stability Report Mid Year Review June 2011
Summary Economic Indicators – June 2011
Statistical Digest June 2011
Statistical Digest – June 2011
Statistical Digest – June 2011
Headline Inflation Rate Falls to 3.9 Per Cent: Central Bank Maintains ‘Repo’ Rate at 3.25 Per Cent
Recent data released by the Central Statistical Office indicate that inflation continued on a downward trajectory.
Headline Inflation Rate Falls to 0.8 Per Cent: Central Bank Lowers Repo Rate to 3.00 Per Cent
The latest data released by the Central Statistical Office show a marked deceleration in the rate of inflation.
Inflation Recorded at 1.4 Per Cent in July: Central Bank Maintains Repo Rate at 3 Per Cent
The latest data released by the Central Statistical Office indicate that inflation has remained well contained.
Summary Economic Indicators September 2011
The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago is pleased to introduce its new “Summary Economic Indicators Bulletin (SEIB),” which will be published on a quarterly basis.
Mortgage Market Reference Rate (MMRR) for December 2011 at 3.50 Per Cent
The Central Bank in consultation with the Bankers’ Association introduced new rules for residential mortgages
Introduction to Residential Real Estate Mortgage Market Guidelines FAQs
Why the need to bring greater disclosure and transparency to the mortgage market?
Inflation Slows To 0.6 Per Cent In August: Central Bank Maintains Repo Rate At 3.00 Per Cent
Recent data released by the Central Statistical Office indicate that inflationary pressures have remained subdued.
Inflation Rises to 2.5 Per Cent: Central Bank Maintains Repo Rate at 3.00 Per Cent
Recent data released by the Central Statistical Office indicate that there was a slight pick-up
Monetary Policy Report November 2011
The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago conducts a monetary policy geared towards the promotion of low inflation and a stable foreign exchange market that is conducive to sustained growth in output and employment.
Inflation Rises to 3.7 Per Cent in October: Central Bank Maintains Rep Rate at 3.00 Per Cent
Central Bank maintains Repo Rate at 3 per cent. Inflation rises to 3.7 per cent in October.
Summary Economic Indicators December 2011
The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago is pleased to introduce its new “Summary Economic Indicators Bulletin (SEIB),” which will be published on a quarterly basis.
Inflation Rises to 5.7 Per Cent in November: Central Bank Maintains Repo Rate at 3.00 Per Cent
The latest data released by the Central Statistical Office show that inflation continued to creep up in November.
Inflation Ends 2011 at 5.3 Per Cent: Central Bank Maintains Repo Rate at 3.00 Per Cent
The final figures released by the Central Statistical Office for 2011 indicate
Food Prices Push Inflation to 6.8 Per Cent in January 2012: Central Bank Maintains Repo Rate at 3.0 Per Cent
The latest data released by the Central Statistical Office indicate
Mortgage Market Reference Rate (MMRR) for March 2012 at 3.25 Per Cent
The Mortgage Market Reference Rate (MMRR) for March 2012, which is based on data for the quarter ending December 2011, is 3.25 per cent.
Inflation Rises to 9.2 Per Cent in February: Central Bank Maintains Repo Rate at 3.00 Per Cent
There was a marked acceleration in the inflation rate in February 2012.
Monetary Policy Report April 2012
The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago conducts a monetary policy geared towards the promotion of low inflation and a stable foreign exchange market that is conducive to sustained growth in output and employment.
Inflation at 9.1 Per Cent in March: Central Bank maintains Repo Rate at 3.00 Per Cent
The latest data released by the Central Statistical Office indicate that headline inflation, measured by the twelve-month increase in the Index of Retail Prices, slowed slightly to 9.1 per cent in March 2012 from 9.2 per cent in February.
Repo Rate: Food prices push headline inflation to 11.8 Per Cent
The latest data released by the Central Statistical Office point to a marked acceleration in the rate of inflation.
Statistical Digest – June 2012
Volume XIi NO. 1
Monthly Statistical Digest – June 2012
Volume XLV Number vi
Economic Bulletin January 2012
The international economic environment in early 2012 remains one of volatility and eroded investor confidence.
Summary Economic Indicators June 2012
The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago is pleased to introduce its new “Summary Economic Indicators Bulletin (SEIB),” which will be published on a quarterly basis.
Mortgage Market Reference Rate (MMRR) for June 2012
The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago in consultation with the Bankers’ Association of Trinidad and Tobago (BATT) has established a new set of rules for the Residential Mortgage Market.
Inflation Rises to 12.6 Per Cent in May: Central Bank Maintains Repo Rate at 3.00 Per Cent
Recent data released by the Central Statistical Office indicate that headline inflation, measured by the twelve-month increase in the Index of Retail Prices, rose to 12.6 per cent in May 2012 from 11.8 per cent in the previous month.
Repo Rate: Inflation slows to 11 Per Cent in June
The latest data released by the Central Statistical Office indicate that there was a slight deceleration in the rate of inflation in the month of June.
2012 Annual Economic Survey
The global economic recovery has been weighed down by the persistent sovereign debt crisis in Europe.
Repo Rate Announcement August 2012 – Headline Inflation Eases to 10.8 Per Cent
The latest information released by the Central Statistical Office indicates that inflation decelerated for the second consecutive month in July.
Mortgage Market Reference Rate (MMRR) for September 2012 Falls to 3.00 Per Cent
The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago in consultation with the Bankers’ Association of Trinidad and Tobago (BATT) has established a new set of rules for the Residential Mortgage Market.
Repo Rate Announcement September 2012 – Inflation Slows for the Third Consecutive Month in August
According to data from the Central Statistical Office, there was a slowdown in headline inflation for the third consecutive month in August 2012 to 7.9 per cent (year-on-year) from 10.8 per cent in July, and from 11.0 per cent in June.
Repo Rate Announcement – October 2012 – Inflationary Pressures Continue to Moderate
Recent data released by the Central Statistical Office indicate some further moderation in inflationary pressures, with headline inflation, measured by the 12-month change in the index of Retail Prices, slowing to 7.7 per cent in September 2012 from 7.9 per cent in the previous month.
Summary Economic Indicators – December 2012
The Trinidad and Tobago economy grew by 1.5 per cent year-on-year in the third quarter of 2012, after contracting in the previous quarter.
Mortgage Market Reference Rate (MMRR) for December 2012 Falls to 2.50 Per Cent
The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago in consultation with the Bankers’ Association of Trinidad and Tobago(BATT) has established a set of rules for the Residential Mortgage Market.
Central Bank Maintains Repo Rate at 2.75 Per Cent – Inflation Rises to 9.4 Per Cent in October
The latest data released by the Central Statistical Office show that headline inflation picked up in October 2012, after falling for four consecutive months.
Inflation Slows to 8.1 Per Cent in November: Central Bank Maintains Repo Rate at 2.75 Per Cent
The latest data on retail prices released by the Central Statistical Office (CSO) indicate a marked deceleration in inflationary pressures in November 2012.
Annual Report on Insurance and Pensions 2012
In 2012, Gross Premium Income in the industry totaled $4,753.7 million which represents 3.6% of the Gross Domestic Product at current prices (2011 – 3.5%).
Repo Rate Announcement – January 2013
Inflation slows to 7.2 per cent at the end of 2012: Central Bank maintains Repo Rate at 2.75 per cent
Repo Rate Announcement – February 2013
Inflation measures 7.3 per cent in January: Central Bank holds Repo Rate at 2.75 per cent
Mortgage Market Reference Rate (MMRR) for March 2013
The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago in consultation with the Bankers’ Association of Trinidad and Tobago (BATT) has established a set of rules for the Residential Mortgage Market.
Repo Rate Announcement – March 2013
Inflation Slows to 5.9 per cent in February: Central Bank Maintains Repo Rate at 2.75 per cent
Repo Rate Announcement – April 2013
Inflation increases to 6.9 per cent in March: Central Bank maintains Repo Rate at 2.75 per cent
Repo Rate Announcement – May 2013
Inflation slows to 5.5 per cent in April: Central Bank maintains Repo Rate at 2.75 per cent
Mortgage Market Reference Rate (MMRR) – June 2013
Mortgage Market Reference Rate (MMRR) for June 2013 falls to 2.25 per cent.
Statistical Digest – June 2013
Special Publication produced by The Research Department…
Repo Rate Announcement – June 2013
Central Bank Maintains Repo Rate at 2.75 per cent
Repo Rate Announcement – July 2013
Non-Energy Sector records growth, core inflation remains stable: Central Bank maintains Repo Rate at 2.75 per cent
T & T Coalition of Service Industries – Breakfast Meeting
Monetary Policy Announcement – January 2014
As expected, the energy sector returned to positive growth in the fourth quarter of 2013, following the completion in September 2013…
Annual Economic Survey 2014
Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago Annual Economic Survey 2014 Review of the National Economy.
Monetary Policy Announcement – March 2014
Since January 2014, downside risks to global growth have receded somewhat, especially with improving economic prospects…
Mortgage Market Reference Rate – March 2014
Commercial” banks’ residential” mortgage” rates continued” to” show” a” downward”trend”in”2013.”
Annual Report 2014
Looking ahead
Monetary Policy Forum – May 2014
Governor Jwala Rambarran’s feature address at the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago’s Monetary Policy Report Tobago held at the Magdalina Grand Resort, Tobago on Tuesday 27 May 2014.
Mortgage Market Reference Rate – June 2014
The MMRR remains unchanged at 2.25 per cent in June 2014.
Monthly Statistical Digest – January 2014
Volume XLVII Number i
Summary Economic Indicators – June 2014
The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago publishes the “Summary Economic Indicators Bulletin (SEIB)” on a quarterly basis.
Chamber of Commerce Meeting on T&T Foreign Exchange and the Implications for your Business and Economic Growth
Governor’s Address – Understanding the Central Bank’s Policy and Role in supplying Foreign Exchange to the Commercial Banks.
Foreign Exchange Update
Signing of Memorandum of Understanding between CBTT & CSO
Dr. Eric Williams Memorial Lecture – 2014
Forex the Truth
Central Bank’s statement on the Status of Foreign Exchange in Trinidad and Tobago.
42nd Bi-Annual Meeting of CARICOM Central Bank Governors
Central Bank at Latin Finance Investor Forum, NYC
Forex Update, Governor Rambarran’s Interview on TV6
2014 De La Rue Award Ceremony
Mortgage Market Reference Rate – September 2014
The MMRR remains unchanged at 2.25 per cent in September 2014. Commercial banks and their affiliated non-bank financial institutions…
Monetary Policy Announcement – September 2014
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago in its September 2014 meeting resolved to increase the ‘Repo’ rate by 25 basis points to 3.00 per cent, effective immediately.
Public meets Polymer in Debe
Polymer $50 Press Conference
Polymer Sneak Peak
0.5% Growth in the Economy, Governor Rambarran’s TV6 Interview
Public meets Polymer at Trincity Mall
Monetary Policy Announcement – December 2014
At its November 2014 meeting, Central Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) agreed to a second consecutive increase in the ‘Repo’ rate by…
MMRR unchanged at 2.25 per cent in December 2014
At its November 2014 meeting, Central Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) agreed to a second consecutive increase in the ‘Repo’ rate by 25 basis points to 3 ¼ percent.
Polymer $50 Reveal
Polymer $50 Reveal
Monetary Policy Forum – December 2014
CBTT’s Economic Outlook, Governor Rambarran’s interview on CNC3
Governor Rambarran’s TV6 Interview on the Economy
Governor Rambarran’s TV6 Interview on the Economy.
Tobago meets Polymer
Polymer and the Public
Monetary Policy Press Conference
Meeting at Chamber of Industry and Commerce on T&T Economic Outlook
MMRR Unchanged at 2.25 per cent in March 2015
Commercial banks and their affiliated non-bank financial institutions are expected to apply the MMRR.
Press Conference – Announcement of CLICO Resolution Plan
Announcement of the CLICO Resolution Plan
Governor’s AML/CFT Presentation to Florida Banks
G-20 Caribbean Region Dialogue Opening
G-20 Caribbean Region Dialogue – Blue Economy
Annual Economic Survey 2015
Global economic performance in 2015 was unflattering owing to the challenges that confronted the world economy.
Signing of Memorandum of Understanding between CBTT, FIU and TTSEC
Signing of agreement between CBTT, FIU & TTSEC
Mortgage Market Reference Rate – June 1, 2015
The MMRR rose to 2.50 per cent in June 2015, the first increase since its introduction in December 2011.
Monetary Policy Forum – June 2015
Eric Williams Memorial Lecture – 2015
Governor Rambarran’s Welcome Address at the 2015 Divali Celebration
Governor Rambarran’s Address: Paris Forum
Central Bank Presents upgraded Polymer $50 to Blind Welfare Association
2016 Annual Economic Survey
The global economy grew modestly in 2016 in a context of depressed commodity prices, brief episodes of financial market volatility and weak trade.
Mortgage Market Reference Rate Increases to 3.00 Per cent in March 2016
Increases in both the 15-year Central Government Treasury yield and commercial banks’ cost of funds resulted in the MMRR…
Monetary Policy Announcement – March 24, 2016
Central Bank maintains Repo Rate at 4.75 per cent
Monetary Policy Report – May 2016
Press Conference for the release of the Monetary Policy Report May 2016
Mortgage Market Reference Rate (MMRR) Maintained at 3.00 per cent During Review Exercise
In May 2016, the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago in collaboration with the Bankers’ Association of Trinidad and Tobago began the scheduled review of the MMRR
Dr. Rudranath Capildeo Lecture – 2016
Governor Hilaire’s Address at the Launch of the Monetary Policy Report May 2016
Macroeconomic Management in a Period of Uncertainty.
Monetary Policy Report May 2016
2015 Financial Stability Report – June 8, 2016
Press Conference for the release of the 2015 Financial Stability Report.
Eric Williams Memorial Lecture 2016
Monetary Policy Announcement – September 2016
Central Bank Maintains Repo Rate at 4.75 Per Cent
Mortgage Market Reference Rate (MMRR) – September 2016
The Residential Real Estate Mortgage Market Guideline1 stipulates that the MMRR should be reviewed at least once every three years (Clause 5.5); the last review took place in 2013.
Monetary Policy Report – November 2016
Parliament – 6th Public JSC Meeting: Finance and Legal Affairs
The Committee will inquire into the regulation of Commercial Bank Fees.
Objectives:
1. To determine the rationale for the fee structure observed by commercial banks in Trinidad and Tobago
2. To determine the feasibility of state involvement in the regulation of commercial bank fees in Trinidad and Tobago
3. To determine the possible effects of unregulated fees on consumer welfare.
CNC3 Interview – CBTT’s Know your Money Campaign
Mortgage Market Reference Rate (MMRR) – March 2017
Mortgage Market Reference Rate (MMRR) for March 2017 Unchanged in the Context of the Ongoing Review.
Financial Stability Report 2017
The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago (the Central Bank) plays a vital role in maintaining financial stability and promoting confidence in the domestic financial system.
Financial Stability Report – Visual Summary
The Central Bank continues to proactively supervise and regulate the macro-financial system by championing effective governance and risk management practices to ensure a stable and well functioning financial system.
Commercial Banks using the Mortgage Market Reference Rate (MMRR)
The commercial banks that are currently using the Mortgage Market Reference Rate (MMRR) are:
1. Bank of Baroda
2. First Caribbean International Bank
3. First Citizens Bank
4. JMMB Bank
5. RBC Royal Bank 6. Scotiabank
MMRR Guideline
Residential Real Estate Mortgage Market Guideline
Governor Hilaire’s Address at the Launch of the 2016 Financial Stability Report
The Imperative of Strong Corporate Governance for Financial Stability.
Launch of the 2016 Financial Stability Report
The Government of Trinidad & Tobago and The Central Bank of Trinidad & Tobago Investor Protection
Move to protect the interest of investors and policyholders.
Information Memorandum
TT$794.0 Million Fixed Rate Bond for Auction on April 16, 2010
5.95% due April 20, 2023.
Information Memorandum
The National Insurance Property Development Company Limited (NIPDEC) TT$500 Million 6.25 Per Cent Fixed Rate Bond Due 2028.
Information Memorandum
Government of The Republic of Trinidad and Tobago TT$600 Million 6.50 Per Cent Fixed Rate Bond due 2025 for Auction on February 5, 2010.
Information Memorandum
Education Facilities Company Limited (EFC)- TT$400 Million 5.35% Fixed Rate Bond. Guaranteed by the Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.
Information Memorandum
The National Insurance Property Development Company Limited (“NIPDEC”) proposes to raise TT$682 Million through the issue of 13-year bonds with a fixed coupon rate.
Information Memorandum
Government Bond Auction TT$880 Million where Series 1: TT$280 Million 6.20% Fixed Rate Bonds due 2016 and Series 2: TT$600.0 Million 6.40% Fixed Rate Bonds due 2020 (amended).
Information Memorandum
The Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago proposes to raise TT$1,000 million or such greater amount as it may determine up to a maximum of TT$1,500 million, through the issue of 15 year bonds with a coupon rate of 7.75% per annum.
Information Memorandum
The Trinidad and Tobago Housing Development Corporation TT$500 Million Fixed Rate Bond Guaranteed by the Government of the Republic.
Information Memorandum
National Insurance Property Development TT$1000 Million Bond
Results of the Auction of the TT$500 Million Housing Development Corporation 8.25%
The auction of the TT$500 million Housing Development Corporation (HDC) bond issued on February 17, 2009 has been oversubscribed,
with the total bids received amounting to $878.419 million.
Central Bank Maintains Repo Rate at 8.75 Per Cent
Central Statistical Office for 2008 indicate thatHeadline inflation edged up to 14.5 per cent on a year-on-year basis to December from 14.3 per cent in the previous month.
Inflation Slows: Central Bank Maintains Repo Rate at 8.75 Per Cent
Recent data released by the Central Statistical Office indicate that headline inflation
slowed markedly to 11.7 per cent in the twelve months to January 2009 from 14.5 per cent in
December 2008 and from a high of 15.4 per cent in September 2008.
The Water and Sewerage Authority of Trinidad and Tobago (WASA) TT$300 Million Fixed Rate Bond
The Water and Sewerage Authority of Trinidad and Tobago (the “Authority”) proposes to raise TT$300 Million through the issue of 5-year bonds with a fixed coupon rate.
Central Bank Maintains Repo Rate At 8.0 Per Cent
The Central Statistical Office show a moderate increase in the domestic inflation rate. Headline inflation, measured by the 12-month increase in the Index of Retail Prices, rose to 11.9 Per Cent in April 2009 from 11.3 Per Cent in March.
Monetary Policy Announcement – July 2017
At its meeting in July 2017, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) carefully reviewed international economic and financial developments and the evolution of the domestic economy thus far in 2017.
Monetary Policy Report – May 2017
Since the second half of 2016 the global economy has been emerging from the low-growth cycle precipitated by the 2008/2009 global financial crisis.
INFORMATION NOTICE: ISSUANCE OF ROUNDING GUIDELINES BY THE CENTRAL BANK OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
The Central Bank intends to withdraw the one cent coin from circulation.
Rounding Guidelines – Elimination of the 1 cent coin
As of July 1, 2017, the Central Bank ceased issuance of one cent coins.
Appointment of Executive Chairman of Colonial Life Insurance Company (Trinidad) Limited (CLICO) and Chairman of British American Company (Trinidad) Limited (BAT)
The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago has appointed Mrs. Claire Gomez-Miller…
Results of the auction of TT$300 Million Water and Sewerage Authority of Trinidad and Tobago (WASA) 6.30% Fixed Rate Bond Due 2014
The auction of WASA $300 Million 5-year 6.30% bond issued on June 02, 2009 has been oversubscribed, with the total bids received amounting to TT$993.718 Million.
Issues in the Communication of Stress Test Results
Dr. Alvin Hillaire’s Presentation at the IMF Workshop on Financial Surveillance and Communication: Best Practices from Latin Amreica, Caribbean and Advanced Economies – June 27, 2017
Issues in the Communication of Stress Test Results
Dr. Alvin Hilaire, Governor, Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago
IMF Workshop on Financial Surveillance and Communications: Best Practices from Latin America, Caribbean and Advanced Economies, Washington D. C.
Coin Campaign – Schedule of Public Education Sessions
Three More Sessions!
The Imperative of Strong Corporate Governance for Financial Stability
Governor Hilaire’s Address at the Launch of the Financial Stability Report.
The Imperative of Strong Corporate Governance for Financial Stability
Dr. Alvin Hilaire, Governor, Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago at the
Launch of Financial Stability Report June 13, 2017
Government Bond Auction Reminder – Series 1 due 2016 and Series 2 due 2020
Reminder-Non Competitive Bids (Maximum $100,000).
Results of the Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago TT$880 Million Fixed Rate Bond Series
On Jun 26, 2009 a 7 yr. GORTT Bond of Face Value TT$280 Million with a maturity date of Jun 30, 2016 & coupon of 6.20% was auctioned. On Jun 26, 2009 an 11 yr. GORTT bond of Face Value TT$600 Million with a maturity date of Jun 30, 2020 & a
coupon of 6.40% was auctioned.
Results of the Auction of the TT$682 Million National Insurance Property Development Limited (NIPDEC) 6.80% Fixed Rate Bond Due 2022
The auction of the NIPDEC TT$682 Million 13-year 6.80% bond issued on July 21, 2009 has been oversubscribed, with the total bids received amounting to TT$1,085.722 million.
Monetary Policy Announcement – May 2017
Central Bank maintains Repo Rate at 4.75 per cent.
Public Information Announcement
Summary of Results of Review of Residential Real Estate Mortgage Market Guideline
The De La Rue Scholarship
The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago in partnership with De La Rue of the United Kingdom is pleased to offer the award of two (2) postgraduate scholarships for the period 2016/2017.
Public Invitation to Tender – Gym Management Services
The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago is inviting interested and suitably companies to tender for the provision of the following services to the Bank: Gym Management Services.
Monetary Policy Announcement – March 2017
Central Bank Maintains Repo Rate at 4.75 Per Cent
Economic Bulletin – Statistical Appendix
Economic Bulletin – Statistical Appendix
Economic Bulletin – March 2017 Volume XVI No. 1
Amidst low commodity prices, uncertainty about the full implications of Brexit and the outcome of the US elections, the global economy grew modestly during the latter part of 2016.
Prospectus TT$500 Million Trinidad and Tobago Mortgage Finance Company Limited (TTMF) Fixed Rate Bond
Prospectus TT$500 Million 15 Year 7% Fixed Rate Bond Due September 2024.
Expression of Interest-Money Museum
Expression of Interest for the provision of construction services for the refurbishment/upgrading of the Money Museum for the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago.
Public Invitation to Tender
The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago is inviting interested and suitably qualified companies to tender for the provision of the following service: Provision of corporate ‘style’ uniforms for female staff and Hospitality Attendants.
Public Consultation on the Draft Insurance Bill, 2009 and accompanying Regulations
The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago will be hosting a Public Consultation on the Draft Insurance Bill, 2009 and accompanying Regulations on Thursday 10th December from 8:30 am to 1:00 pm at the Ballroom, Hilton Trinidad & Conference Centre, Port of Spain.
Trinidad and Tobago Mortgage Finance Company Limited (TTMF) Bond Auction Due 2014
TTMF Bond Auction Closing 2nd December, 2009.
Trinidad and Tobago Mortage Finance Company Limited (TTMF) Bond Auction Results
TTMF Results of Bond Auction.
Trinidad Cooperative Bank Limited (TCB) Shareholder Certificates
Holders of TCB share certificates are notified that the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago will be issuing payment on share Certicicates, commencing January 11th 2010 to February 26th 2010.
Registered Intermediaries and Insurance Companies
Listings of all Registered Intermediaries and Insurance Companies.
Inflation slowed to 1.3 per cent: Central Bank lowers repo rate by 25 basis points to 5.00 per cent
The Central Statistical Office indicate that headline inflation slowed to 1.3 per cent in the twelve months to December 2009 from 1.5 per cent in November and 14.5 per cent a year earlier.
Government Bond Non Competitive Bids 6.5 Per Cent per annum
Closing Date for Auction February 4th 2010.
Results Government Bond TT$600 Million 6.5 Per Cent Fixed Rate Bond
The auction of the Government of Trinidad and Tobago TT$600 million 15-year 6.50% bond issued on February 9, 2010 has been oversubscribed, with the total bids received amounting to $2,087.641 million.
National Insurance Property Development Company Limited (NIPDEC) 6.25 Per Cent Fixed Rate Bond
Reminder Non Competitive Bids Maximum $100,000.
Results of The Auction of The National Insurance Property Development Company Limited (NIPDEC) TT$500 Million
The auction of the National Insurance Property Development Company Limited (NIPDEC) $500 million 18-year 6.25% bond issued on March 19, 2010 has been oversubscribed, with the total bids received amounting to TT$622.128 million.
Results of the Auction of the Government of Trinidad and Tobago TT$1,000.0 Million 4.10% Fixed Rate Bond Due 2025
The Auction of the Government of Trinidad and Tobago $1,000.0 million 8-year 4.10% bond to be issued of February 14, 2017, has been oversubscribed…
Know Your Money Seminars
The public is invited to a series of 90-minute seminars entitled,“Know Your Money”, a collaborative effort between the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago and De La Rue Currency, the Bank’s note printers.
Gov’t Bonds Info Memorandum-TT$1,000 Million 4.10% Fixed Rate Bonds Due February 14, 2025
The Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago proposes to raise TT$1,000 Million through the issue of an Eight-Year Bond with a coupon rate of 4.10% per annum.
Public Notice – Changes in Coin Composition and Elimination of the 1 cent coin
The Bank is changing the Metal Composition of the 5, 10 and 25 cent coins and is eliminating the 1 cent coin.
Know Your Money-Trinidad and Tobago $50 Polymer Banknote
As part of the Bank’s annual Know Your Money series, we are sharing the features of the currency notes in circulation.
Trinidad and Tobago Mortgage Finance Company Limited (TTMF) Prospectus (Supplemental) TT$500 Million
This is an amendment to the original Prospectus – Trinidad and
Tobago Mortgage Finance Company Limited.
Government of Trinidad and Tobago Bond 5.95 Per Cent Due 2023 Auction
Reminder Non-Competitive Bids (Maximum $100,000).
Results of the Auction of the Government of Trinidad and Tobago TT$794 Million Bond
Bond issued on April 20, 2010 has been oversubscribed with the total bids received amounting to TT$1,216.710 Million.
Arrangements Governing The Auction of Government Bonds
This document outlines the arrangements for the auction of Government Bonds.
Results of the Auction of the GOTT 3.80% Bond
The auction of the Government of Trinidad and Tobago TT$500.0 Million 6-year 3.80% Fixed Rate Bond to be issued on December 19, 2016.
Results of The Auction of The National Insurance Property Development Company Limited (NIPDEC) TT$360 Million 6.10% Fixed Rate Bond Due 2028
The auction of the National Insurance Property Development Company Limited (NIPDEC) TT$360 Million 18-year 6.10% bond to be issued on September 2, 2010 has been oversubscribed, with the total bids received amounting to TT$854.249 Million.
Gov’t Bonds Info Memorandum-TT$500 Million 3.80% Fixed Rate Bonds Due December 19, 2022
The Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago proposes to raise TT$500 million through the issue of a Six-Year Bond with a coupon rate of 3.80% per annum.
Monetary Policy Announcement – November 2016
Central Bank Maintains Repo Rate at 4.75 per cent
Monetary Policy Announcement – January 2017
Central Bank Maintains Repo Rate at 4.75 per cent
Public Education Statement
To clarify GDP Estimates in the Bank’s November 2016 Monetary Policy Report
Public Education Statement
To Clarify GDP Estimates in the Bank’s November 2016 Monetary Policy Report
Public Education Statement
To clarify GDP estimates in the Bank’s November 2016 Monetary Policy Report.
The National Insurance Property Development Company Limited TT$750M 19 – Year Fixed Rate Bond Due May 17, 2030
The National Insurance Property Development Company Limited TT$750,000,000 19-Year Fixed Rate Bond Due May 17, 2030
Governor Hilaire’s Address at the Launch of the Monetary Policy Report November 2016
Aspects of Trinidad and Tobago’s Global Economic Interactions
Governor Hilaire’s Address at the Launch of the Monetary Policy Report November 2016
Aspects of Trinidad and Tobago’s Global Economic Interactions.
Results of the Auction of the National Insurance Property Development (NIPDEC) TT$750M 6.55 Per Cent Bond
Results of the Auction of the National Insurance Property Development Bond – Oversubscribed.
Economic Bulletin – July 2016
In the first half of 2016 the global economic recovery remained lacklustre with world output well below pre-crisis norms on account of low commodity prices…
Female Labour Force Participation: The Case of Trinidad and Tobago (Working Papers, WP 01/2011)
Female Labour Force Participation: The Case of Trinidad and Tobago (Working Papers, WP 01/2011)
Notice – Sale of Motor Cycle by Sealed Bids
Bids are invited from the public for the purchase of the following used motor cycle by way of a public tender.
Governor’s Power Point Presentation at the Economic Bulletin Launch August 8 2011
Update and Outlook for the Economy of Trinidad and Tobago.
Economic Bulletin Report – July 2011
Economic Bulletin Report – July 2011
New Working Paper – Examination of the Import Price Transmission Mechanism in T&T
An Examination of the Import Price Transmission Mechanism in Trinidad and Tobago by R. Mahabir
and V. Jagessar
Monthly Statistical Digest – July 2011
Monthly Statistical Digest July 2011
Residential Real Estate Mortgage Market Guideline
A home is one of the most important investments that an individual will undertake during his or her lifetime.
Early Signals of the CARIFORUM-EU Economic Partnership Agreement (Working Papers, WP 03/2011)
Early Signals of the CARIFORUM-EU Economic Partnership Agreement
Seasonally Adjusting Economic Time Series in Trinidad and Tobago (Working Papers, WP 04/2011)
The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago (CBTT) has produced seasonally adjusted data since the early 1980’s.
The National Insurance Property Development Company Limited TT$500M 15-Year 6.05 Per Cent Fixed Rate Bond Due October 25, 2026
The National Insurance Property Development Company Limited TT$500,000,000.00 15-Year 6.05 Per Cent Fixed Rate Bond Due October 25, 2026.
Monthly Statistical Digest – August 2011
Volume XLIV Number VIII
Results of the Auction of the National Insurance Property Development TT$500M 6.05 Per Cent Fixed Rate Bond
Results of the Auction of the National Insurance Property Development Bond – Oversubscribed
Public Notice – Motor and General Insurance Company Limited (MAGIC)
The Board of Directors of the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago has ordered Motor and General Insurance Company Limited (MAGIC)…
CNC3 Interview – CBTT’s Know your Money Campaign
Government of Trinidad and Tobago TT$1,000.0M 6.00 Per Cent Fixed Rate Bonds Due November 22, 2031
TT$1,000.0M 6.00 Per Cent Fixed Rate Bonds Due November 22, 2031.
Government Bond due 2031 Closing November 18th 6.00 Per Cent Per Annum
Government Bond due 2031 Closing November 18th 6.00 Per Cent Per Annum
Monthly Statistical Digest September 2011
Volume XLIV Number IX
Government Bond due 2031 Non-Competitive Bids 6.00 Per Cent Per Annum
Government Bond due 2031 Non-Competitive Bids 6.00 Per Cent Per Annum.
Exploring the Benefits of Stress Testing: The Case of Trinidad and Tobago (Working Papers, WP 05/2011)
Stress tests have been conducted in many countries to gauge the vulnerability of banks to key shocks.
Results of Government of Trinidad and Tobago TT$1.0 – $1.5 Billion 6.00 Per Cent Fixed Rate Bond due 2031
Results of Government of Trinidad and Tobago TT$1.0 – $1.5 Billion 6.00 Per Cent Fixed Rate Bond due 2031
Female Labour Force Participation: The Case of Trinidad and Tobago-K. Roopnarine and D. Ramrattan
Female Labour Force Participation: The Case of Trinidad and Tobago – K. Roopnarine and D. Ramrattan- October 2011
Circular Letter – Draft Credit Union Bill
Circular Letter – Draft Credit Union Bill
Credit Union Bill 2011
An Act to provide for the regulation of the financial activities of all credit unions and secondary bodies carrying on the business of a credit union and for matters incidental and related thereto.
Monthly Statistical Digest October 2011
Volume XLIV Number X
Financial Stability Report December 2011
In 2011, the incipient global recovery following the financial crisis of the previous two years faltered badly.
Information Session on the Credit Union Bill 2011
The Central Bank held information sessions on the Credit Union Bill, 2011 from
January 12th to 20th, 2012. The Bill was distributed to the sector on November 30, 2011
The sessions were held with a twofold purpose: (1) to provide explanations and
clarification on key sections of the Bill; and (2) to provide an opportunity
for dialogue on the Bill before the formal comments from the sector are submitted
to the Central Bank. The deadline for comments has been extended from March 28, 2012
to May 31, 2012.
Monthly Statistical Digest December 2011
Volume XLIV Number XII
Diamond Jubilee Commemorative Coin
In celebration of the 60th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II’s coronation and her reign as Head of the Commonwealth, the Royal Mint is producing a Diamond Jubilee Series of coins
Monthly Statistical Digest January 2012
Volume XLV Number i
The Boyancy and Elasticity of Non-Oil Tax Revenues in Trinidad and Tobago (Working Papers, WP 06/2012)
This paper investigates the buoyancy and elasticity of the non-oil taxation system in Trinidad and Tobago during the period 1990 to 2009.
Monthly Statistical Digest March 2012
Volume XLV Number iii
Monthly Statistical Digest February 2012
Volume XLV Number ii
Monthly Statistical Digest April 2012
Volume XLV Number iv
Exhibition – Trinidad and Tobago: Our Journey to Independence
The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago joins with the national community in commemorating 50 years of Independence
Balance of Payments of Trinidad and Tobago 2010
This report highlights the Balance of Payments transactions of Trinidad and Tobago for the year 2010.
Monthly Statistical Digest May 2012
Volume XLV Number v
Dutch Disease in Trinidad and Tobago: Then and Now – Presentation at Conference on Hydrocarbon Economies
Presentation to Conference on Revenue Management in Hydrocarbon Economies, June 20-22, 2012 Hyatt Regency Hotel, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad & Tobago
Financial Stability Report – Mid Year Review June 2012
Hopes of a recovery in the global economy faltered in the face of rising concerns about the resolution of the sovereign debt crisis in the Euro area.
Statistical Digest – December 2011
DECEMBER 2011 Volume XI NO. 2
Monetary Policy Announcement – July 2016
Central Bank Maintains Repo Rate at 4.75 Per Cent
Monetary Policy Announcement – May 27, 2016
Central Bank maintains Repo Rate at 4.75 per cent
Results of The Auction of The Government of Trinidad and Tobago TT$1.0 Billion 4.50% Fixed Rate Bond Due 2028
The auction of the Government of Trinidad and Tobago $1.0 billion 12-year 4.50% bond to be issued on May 16, 2016, has been oversubscribed, with the total bids received amounting to $1,884.301 million.
Newly Appointed Governor Jwala Rambarran
Mr. Jwala Rambarran is the newly appointed Governor of the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago
Economic Bulletin – July 2012
Grave anxiety persists regarding the economic crisis in Europe.
Issuance of $50.00 Bank Note
The public is hereby reminded that the new $50 note will be put into circulation from August 02, 2012.
NIPDEC TT$339M 13 Year 5.15 Per Cent Fixed Rate Bond Due August 22, 2025 – Auction August 17, 2012
The National Insurance Property Development Company Limited (“NIPDEC”) proposes to raise TT$339,000,000.00 through the issue of 13-year bonds with a fixed coupon rate.
Central Bank Annual Report 2011
Most indicators showed that the banking system remains strong, well-capitalized and profitable, although the stagnation in economic activity and rising unemployment have led to some deterioration in credit quality.
Results of NIPDEC 5.15% Fixed Rate Bond Due 2025
The auction of the National Insurance Property Development Company Limited (NIPDEC) $339 million 13-year 5.15% bond to be issued on August 22, 2012 has been oversubscribed, with the total bids received amounting to $2,137.203 million.
Monthly Statistical Digest – August 2012
Volume XLV Number viii
Government of Trinidad and Tobago TT$2,000.0 M 5.20 Per Cent Fixed Rate Bonds due September 27, 2027
TT $2,000.0 M 5.20 Per Cent Fixed Rate Bonds Due September 27, 2027
Results of Government 5.20 Per Cent Fixed Rate Bond Due 2027
The auction of the Government of Trinidad and Tobago $2.0 – $2.5 billion15-year 5.20% bond to be issued on September 27, 2012 has been oversubscribed, with the total bids received amounting to $5,641.080 million.
Results of Government 5.20 Per Cent Fixed Rate Bond Due 2027
The auction of the Government of Trinidad and Tobago $2.0 – $2.5 billion 15-year 5.20% bond to be issued on September 27, 2012 has been oversubscribed, with the total bids received amounting to $5,641.080 million.
Developing Central Government of Trinidad and Tobago Bond Indices (Working Papers, WP 07/2012)
Over the past few years there have been several developments in the capital markets in Trinidad and Tobago
designed not only to aid the process of financial intermediation but also to widen the participation in the capital markets by the investing public.
Examining Foreign Direct Investment in Oil Producing Economies (Working Papers, WP 08/2012)
This paper investigates the factors that attract foreign direct investment (FDI) into oil-producing economies such as Trinidad and Tobago.
Rules and Responsibilities – Gifts and Fees
The Bank continuously seeks to avoid potential conflicts of interest in its business relationships with staff/internal customers and its external stakeholders
Expression of Interest – Construction Services
The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago invites Contractors to submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) to provide Construction Services for the Construction of an Executive Residence for the Bank.
Urban Development Corporation TT$213M Fixed Rate 3.35% Bond – Due October 31, 2020
T h e Urban Development Corporation of Trinidad and Tobago Limited (“UDECOTT”) proposes to raise TT$213,000,000.00 through the issue of 8-Year bonds with a fixed coupon rate.
Monthly Statistical Digest September 2012
Volume XLV Number ix
Results of UDeCOTT 3.35 Per Cent Bond Due October 2020
The auction of the Urban Development Corporation of Trinidad and Tobago Limited (UDeCOTT) $213 million 8-year 3.35% bond to be issued on October 31, 2012 has been oversubscribed, with the total bids received amounting to $531.016 million.
Price Setting in Trinidad and Tobago: Evidence from Survey Data – Working Papers, WP 09/2012
This paper analyses the results of a survey conducted by the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago aimed at investigating the factors that influence domestic firms’ price setting decisions.
Monetary Policy Report – October 2012
The global recovery has faced new setbacks and financial markets have continued to experience
considerable volatility since the publication of the last Monetary Policy Report in April 2012.
Summary Economic Indicators – September 2012
The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago publishes the “Summary Economic Indicators Bulletin (SEIB)” on a quarterly basis.
Sale of Executive Furniture by Sealed Bids
Bids are invited for the purchase of used Executive furniture by way of a public tender:
Monthly Statistical Digest – October 2012
Volume XLV Number x
Public Invitation to Tender – Special 50th Anniversary Publications
The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago is inviting suitably qualified companies to tender for the provision of the following services to the Bank:
Expression of Interest – Media Monitoring Services – Closing date 1:00 p.m. Jan 25 2013
The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago invites companies to submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) to provide Electronic Media Monitoring Services to the Bank.
Financial Stability Report – December 2012
The global economic recovery was fragile throughout 2012 and was set back by the intensification of the sovereign debt and banking crisis in the Euro area and the fiscal uncertainty in the United States (US).
Public Invitation to Pre-qualify – Upgrade of Security Equipment
The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago is desirous of pre-qualifying companies to
provide the following services to the Bank:
Business, Banking and Finance Conference May 2 – 3, 2013 – Call for Papers
Theme – “Re-engineering growth: Doing business in the new global environment”
Understanding Wages in a Small Open Economy: The Case of Trinidad and Tobago – WP 11/2013
The Trinidad and Tobago labour market is currently in an advantageous situation as for almost a decade the country‘s unemployment rate has been in single digits.
Monthly Statistical Digest – November 2012
Volume XLV Number xi
Measuring the Cyclically Adjusted and Structural Balances in Trinidad and Tobago – WP 12/2013
This paper estimates the cyclical and structural fiscal balances in Trinidad and Tobago.
Notification Regarding Foreign Currency Transactions
The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago wishes to advise the public that transactions involving the buying, selling, borrowing or lending of foreign currency should only be conducted through authorized dealers.
Notification Regarding Foreign Currency Transactions
The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago wishes to advise the public that transactions involving the buying, selling, borrowing or lending of foreign currency should only be conducted through authorised dealers.
Central Bank 2016 Annual Report
The global economic environment in 2016 was marked by significant developments that had important, immediate, as well as likely persistent implications for the economy of Trinidad and Tobago.
Public Notice – Nipdec Car Park Facilities
The public is hereby advised that the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago has entered into a lease
arrangement with NIPDEC for the lease of the car park located at 8, Wrightson Road, Port of Spain with effect from May 1, 2013.
Gov’t Bonds Info Memorandum – TT$1,000 Million 4.50% Fixed Rate Bonds Due May 16, 2028
The Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago proposes to raise TT$1,000 million…
Appointment of Financial Services Ombudsman
The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago is pleased to announce the appointment…
Request for Proposals – Supply of Operations and Maintenance Services – Mechanical, Electrical and Air Conditioning
The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago is inviting bids for the Operations and Maintenance of Mechanical, Electrical and Air Conditioning Systems at the Bank’s main location in Port of Spain, an ancilliary building in Chaguanas and the Governor’s official Residence.
Newly Appointed Board of Directors
The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago has announced that six (6) new directors have been appointed…
Government of Trinidad and Tobago TT$1,000.0 Million 7-Year Fixed Rate Bond
The Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago proposes to raise TT$1,000.0 million through the issue of a 7 year bond with a coupon rate of 2.60% per annum.
Report on Insurance and Pensions 2007
In 2007, Gross Premium Income in the industry totaled $8,915.2 million which represents 6.5% of the Gross Domestic Product at current prices (2006 – 5.8%).
Updated June 3, 2013 – Monetary Policy Report April 2013
Since publication of the October 2012 Monetary Policy Report, strong policy actions by major central banks have helped to lessen downside risks to global growth, but economic activity is recovering at three different speeds after the slowdown in 2012.
Balance of Payments Report 2011 – Updated May 10 2013
In 2011, the recovery in the international economy was hindered by the deepening of the European sovereign debt crisis and the slow growth of the US economy.
Reminder – Government Bond Non-Competitive Bids (Maximum $100,000)
Auction of Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago 7-Year Fixed Rate Bond Due 2020
Results of Auction of Government Bond TT$1.0 Billion 2.6 Per Cent Bond – Oversubscribed
The auction of the Government of Trinidad and Tobago $1.0 billion 7-year 2.60% bond to be issued on May 21, 2013 has been oversubscribed, with the total bids received amounting to $2,754.903 million.
Central Bank 2012 Annual Report
The Bank finalized and adopted its Strategic Plan for 2012-14 encompassing nine key objectives aimed at enhancing financial stability and maintaining public confidence and trust in the financial system, while improving arrangements for governance, transparency and accountability.
Appointment of New Governor – Dr. Alvin Hilaire
The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago wishes to announce the appointment of Dr. Alvin Hilaire as Governor.
Government Bond Auction TT$1,000 Million 2.5% Fixed Rate – Information Memorandum
The Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago proposes to raise TT$1,000 million through the issue of a 10 year bond with a coupon rate of 2.50% per annum.
Monetary Policy Report-November 2015
Volume XV Number 2
Monetary Policy Announcement – December 4, 2015
At its December 2015 meeting, Central Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) agreed to raise the “Repo” rate by 25 basis points.
Results of the Auction of the Government of Trinidad and Tobago TT$1.0 billion 2.50% Fixed Rate Bond due 2023
The auction of the GOTT $1.0 billion 10-year 2.50% bond to be issued on August 6, 2013 was undersubscribed, primarily due to an alternative investment product being offered simultaneously to investors.
Economic Bulletin July 2013 – Updated September 10, 2013
Since the publication of the January 2013 Economic Bulletin, contagion effects from Europe have resulted in some cooling of economic growth in emerging markets.
Economic Bulletin July 2013 – Operating Results of the Financial System
This report contains statistics on the performance of the financial system of Trinidad and Tobago for the year 2012.
Summary Economic Indicators – June 2013
The Trinidad and Tobago economy expanded by 1.6 per cent on a year-on-year basis in the first quarter of 2013.
Payments Quarterly – June 2013
We continue to highlight the various Payments System Guidelines issued by the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago in 2012.
Media Release – October 29, 2015
Pursuant to the powers granted under Section 3 (2) of the Exchange Control Act
Changes to the Central Bank’s Monetary Policy Decision Making Framework
The global financial crisis and its aftermath have brought about new and different challenges for central banks.
Press Release – Second Caribbean Region Dialogue, Lima Peru
The International Monetary Fund and the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago Bolster Capacity Building in the Caribbean.
Open Tender – Creation of Virtual Tour of the Bank’s Auditorium and Money Museum
The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago is inviting bids for the creation of Virtual Tours of the Bank’s Auditorium and Money Museum at its premises on Independence Square, Port-of-Spain.
Monetary Policy Announcement – September 25, 2015
Central Bank Raises Repo Rate by 25 Basis Points…
Unclaimed Holdings as at November 2014
Bondholder’s Name
Results of the Auction of the $1,000 Million Government of Trinidad and Tobago 7.75% Fixed Rate Bond Due 2024
The auction of the Government of Trinidad and Tobago $1,000 million 15-year 7.75% bond issued on April 23, 2009 has been oversubscribed, with the total bids received amounting to $2,599.900 million
Economic Bulletin-July 2015
Review of Economic and Financial Developments
2011 Annual Economic Survey
In 2011, the nascent recovery in the international economy was hindered by the deepening of the European sovereign debt crisis and the slow growth of the US economy
Monetary Policy Announcement – July 2015
At its July 2015 meeting, Central Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee agreed to raise the Repo rate for the sixth consecutive time by 25 basis points to 4.25 percent.
Public Invitation to Pre-qualify
The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago is desirous of pre-qualifying individuals and companies to provide selected goods and services to the Bank.
New Date – Emancipation Celebrations 2015
Rescheduled to Thursday July 30th, 2015
Today-Emancipation Cultural Show and Art Exhibition
Thursday July 30th, 2015
Monetary Policy Announcement – June 2015
At its May 2015 meeting, Central Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee agreed to raise the Repo rate for the fifth consecutive time by 25 basis points to 4 percent.
Central Bank’s Foreign Exchange April Sales
Central Bank continued its scheduled program of foreign exchange interventions in April 2015, selling US$150 million to the banking system
Labour Confidence Report
Labour Confidence Survey Report (LCSR)
Central Bank Statement on Moody’s downgrade of Trinidad and Tobago
Central Bank is assuring the international community Trinidad and Tobago remains an investment grade destination.
Handbook of Key Economic and Financial Statistics
In the past two decades, the global economy has become more interconnected, more complex and more competitive.
Central Bank sells US$60 million to Banking System
Demand for foreign exchange from the business community and public totalled some US$625 million in March 2015…
De La Rue Scholarship 2015
The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago in partnership with De La Rue of the United Kingdom is pleased to offer the award of three (3) Post Graduate Scholarships for the 2014/2015 academic year under the prestigious DE LA RUE SCHOLARSHIP Programme.
Monetary Policy Announcement – March 2015
Interest rate hike needed to protect TT economy.
Announcement of CLICO Resolution Plan
Today is a significant day in the painful story that was the CLICO financial crisis.
Economic Bulletin – February 2015
Even as weak economic activity persists in several advanced economies, the economic landscape has changed dramatically in the past few months on account of …
Financial Stability Report – 2014
The financial stability objective of the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago (“Central Bank”) is to maintain confidence in…
Monetary Policy Announcement – January 2015
At its January 2015 meeting, Central Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) agreed to a third consecutive increase in the ‘Repo’ rate…
Central Bank ’s Largest Monthly Foreign Exchange Sale Ever
Sales of US$400 million to the banking system in January 2015 amounted to the largest foreign exchange intervention…
Central Bank’s first FX Sale
The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago sold US$200 million to authorized dealers yesterday…
Central Bank’s First FX Sale
The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago sold US$200 million to authorized dealers yesterday in what was the Bank’s first foreign exchange intervention for 2015.
Monetary Policy Announcement – January 29, 2016
The volatility in international financial and commodity markets experienced at the end of 2015 persisted into January 2016.
Consumer Confidence Report – Sep 2014
Within the recent past, the Central Bank has placed much more emphasis on forward looking indicators.
Economic Bulletin Annex – August 2014 Revised
Operating Results on the Financial System – August 2014 Volume XVI No. 2
Central Bank on “Released Report”
The Central Bank is assuring the public that information relating to all licensed financial
institutions it supervises is subject to strict secrecy and confidentiality provisions in accordance
with the Central Bank Act, Chapter 79:02.
Central Bank on “Released Report”
The Central Bank is assuring the public that information relating to all licensed financial institutions it supervises…
Summary Economic Indicators
The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago publishes the “Summary Economic Indicators Bulletin (SEIB) on a quarterly basis.
Summary Economic Indicators
March 2014
Summary Economic Indicators
December 2013
Warning Notice – July 8, 2015
The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago (the Central Bank) warns the public that the following entities listed below…
Monetary Policy Report – December 2014
The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago conducts monetary policy geared towards the promotion of low inflation and a stable foreign exchange market that is conducive to sustained growth in output and employment.
Central Bank sells US$100 million to Banking System
Central Bank today sold US$100 million to the banking system. This sizeable intervention is the third for the month of October and was based on lower…
Notice Re Monetary Policy Report
The Monetary Policy will be released on Monday, December 01 2014…
Central Bank Sells US$325 Million
Central Bank has sold a total of US$325 million to the banking system since its programme of strategic foreign exchange interventions for the final quarter of 2014 started five weeks ago.
Central Bank Sells US$325 Million
Central Bank has sold a total of US$325 million to the banking system since its programme of
strategic foreign exchange interventions for the final quarter of 2014 started five weeks ago.
Adoption of Committee on Payment & Settlement Systems and International Organisation of Security Commissions Principles for Financial Market Infrastructures
Payment Systems Paper on…
Operating Results of the Financial System – August 2014
This report contains statistics on the performance of the financial system of Trinidad and Tobago for the year 2013.
Economic Bulletin – August 2014
Volume XVI No. 2
Forex Updates – Central Bank Continues its programme of Foreign Exchange sales
On Thursday October 16th, the Central Bank sold US$50 million to the banking system.
Forex Updates – Central Bank Continues its programme of Foreign Exchange sales
Central Bank is continuing to scheduled foreign exchange interventions into the fourth quarter of 2014.
Results of Government TT$2.5 Billion Fixed Rate Bond
The Government of Trinidad and Tobago $2.5 billion 2.80 per cent 12 year bond was auctioned on September 19 2014.
Invitation to Divali Celebrations 2014
Governor Jwala Rambarran warmly invited you to celebrate the festival of Divali with the Central Bank family
Government Bond Auction TT$2,500 Million 2.8% Fixed Rate
The Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago proposes to raise TT$2,500 million through the issue of a twelve-year Bond with a coupon rate of 2.80% per annum.
Monthly Statistical Digest
July 2014
Forex update- Central Bank Continues Programme of Foreign Exchange Sales
Central bank is continuing its programme of scheduled foreign exchange interventions.
Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago’s Statement on Newspaper Article
The Governor and Central Bank unreservedly respect and value the principles of freedom of the press…
Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago’s Statement on Newspaper Article
The Governor and Central Bank unreservedly respect and value the principles of freedom of the press, as enshrined in our Constitution.
Monthly Statistical Digest – June 2014
Volume XLVII Number VI
Central Bank Injects US$75 Million into Financial System
In keeping with its scheduled foreign exchange intervention programme, the Central Bank sold US$75
million to the financial system on Monday August 04, 2014.
Central Bank Injects US$75 Million into Financial System
In keeping with its scheduled foreign exchange intervention programme, the Central Bank sold US$75 million to the financial system on Monday August 04, 2014.
Results of the Business Confidence Survey for Second Quarter 2014
At the end of the second quarter of 2014, the local business community remains cautiously optimistic in its outlook for business activity and the strength of the economy for the next 6-12 months.
Annual Economic Survey (online version) – now available
Review of the National Economy
Central Bank sells US$75 million
As part of its scheduled foreign exchange intervention programme, Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago will sell US$75 million to the banking system
Central Bank Sells US$75 Million
As part of its scheduled foreign exchange intervention programme, Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago will sell US$75 million to the banking system on Friday 18th July.
MONTHLY STATISTICAL DIGEST – MAY 2014
Volume XLVII Number V
Central Bank Sells US$100 Million to Authorized Dealers
The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago sold US$100 million to authorized dealers on July 2nd 2014.
Governor Jwala Rambarran Feature Address at the 2014 IBF Graduation
We are at the end of June graduation month…
Results of the Auction of the GOTT 2.2% Bond
The auction of the Government of Trinidad and Tobago $1.0 billion 7-year 2.20% bond to be issued on June 27, 2014.
Monthly Statistical Digest April 2014
Volume VLVII Number IV
Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago TT$1,000 Million
The Government of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago proposes to raise TT$1,000 million through the issue of a seven-year Bond with a coupon rate of 2.20% per annum.
Notice – Collection of Unclaimed Funds and Unclaimed Holdings
The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago hereby advises that it currently holds unclaimed monies for interest and maturity payments on a number of government-issued securities…
Monetary Policy Report – May 2014
Volume XIV Number 1
Monetary Policy Report – November 2013 (Final)
Volume XIII Number 2
Monetary Policy Announcement – May 2014
In the context of a more favourable domestic economic outlook and subdued core inflation, the Central Bank has decided…
Central Bank’s Update on the Progress of the Resolution of CLICO
In response to reports made in the Sunday Business Guardian on May 18 2014, the Central bank advises that…
Invitation to Lecture on “Central Banking: The Next 50 years”
by Professor Paul Mizen
Monthly Statistical Digest – March 2014
Volume XLVII Number III
Statistical Digest – December 2013
Volume XIII No. II
Monetary Policy Announcement – July 2014
Core Inflation Remains Stable; Central Bank Maintains Repo Rate at 2.75 per cent
Business Confidence Report
Quarter IV, 2013 – Quarter I, 2014
Economic Bulletin – January 2014 (Final Version)
Volume XVI Number 1
Results of the Business Confidence Survey for First Quarter 2014
The sentiment of the local business community as at the end of the first quarter of 2014…
Monthly Statistical Digest – February 2014
Volume XLVII Number II
Economic Bulletin – January 2014
Volume XVI Number 1
Special US Dollar Injection into the Domestic Foreign Exchange Market
The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago will conduct a special sale of US$50 million to facilitate …
Special US Dollar Injection into the Domestic Foreign Exchange Market
The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago will conduct a special sale of US$50 million to facilitate some of the outstanding trade related demand for US currency.
Central Bank’s Position on the Foreign Currency Supply
Central Bank pumps US$500 million into the system
Consultation Paper on the Protection Fund for Shares and Deposits Held in Credit Unions
The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago (the Bank) has prepared a Consultation Paper
on the Protection Fund for Deposits and Shares Held in Credit Unions (Consultation Paper).
Baney Exhibition
Dr. Ralph and Vera Baney
Monthly Statistical Digest December 2013
Volume XLVI Number XI
Monthly Statistical Digest November 2013
Volume XLVI Number 5
Payments Quarterly – December 2013
Bitcoin, is it here to stay?
Monetary Policy Report – November 2013 (Reloaded January 15, 2014)
Volume XIII Number 2
Summary Economic Indicators – September 2013 (Reloaded January 15, 2014)
The Trinidad and Tobago economy declined by …
Monetary Policy Announcement – November 2013
Energy sector contracts, core inflation slows: Central Bank maintains report rate at 2.75 per cent
Office of the Financial Services Ombudsman visits Regional Corporations
The Office of the Financial Services Ombudsman (OFSO) will be visiting several Boroughs and Regional Corporations in the month of November 2013. Click on the ‘read more’ link below to view the schedule.
Monthly Statistical Digest October 2013
Volume XLVI Number III
Oversubscribed – Results NIPDEC TT$1,000.00 Million 4.00 Per Cent Bond
Results of the auction of the National Insurance Property Development Company Limited …
Financial Stability Report – Mid Year Review June 2013
Since the publication of the December 2012 Financial Stability Report. the prospects for global growth …
Monthly Statistical Digest September 2013
Volume XLVI Number IX
Monetary Policy Announcement – September 2013
Non energy sector drives activity, core inflation still stable: Central Bank maintains repo rate at 2.75 per cent
Monthly Statistical Digest August 2013
Volume XLVI Number I
Economic Bulletin – September 2017
The world economy gained momentum during the first half of 2017.
Mortgage Market Reference Rate (MMRR) – September 2017
Mortgage Market Reference Rate for September 2017 unchanged.
Humanizing Institutions in the Financial Services – Why mediate?
Feature Presentation by The Honourable Mr. Justice Vasheist Kokaram, Chairman, Mediation Board of Trinidad and Tobago at the Financial Services Ombudsman’s Annual Breakfast Meeting – May 2017
Governor Rambarran’s Feature Address at the 5th Monetary Policy Forum – December 04, 2015
Downtown Owners and Merchants Association (DOMA)
Governor’s Feature Address at the 4th Monetary Policy Forum – June 01, 2015
San Juan Business Association
CLICO Resolution Plan – Delivered by Governor Jwala Rambarran
Announcement of the Central Bank’s CLICO Resolution Plan
Third Monetary Policy Forum Address
Chaguanas Chamber of Industry and Commerce
Governor Rambarran’s Feature Presentation at 2014 AFI GPF
Once upon a time there were two sisters who lived…
Governor Rambarran’s Welcome Remarks at the 2014 Divali Celebration
Sita Ram, good evening and a warm welcome to each…
Feature Address at the Caribbean Group of Banking Supervisors XXXII Annual Conference
To all our friends from the Caribbean and beyond…
Governor Rambarran’s Address – 3rd Caribbean Business Executive Seminar, Friday April 4, 2014
Venture Capital Financing in the Caribbean: Its Relevance to the Economic Transformation Agenda
Governor Rambarran’s Address – 42nd Annual General Meeting of Aero Services Credit Union Co-operative Society Ltd, March 29, 2014
Implications of the Proposed Regulatory Regime for Credit Unions
Governor Rambarran’s Address at INSCITED – June 5, 2013
International Conference on Science and Technology for Economic Diversification
Governor Jwala Rambarran – Chamber of Commerce – November 27, 2012
Economic Outlook for Trinidad and Tobago 2013
Governor Jwala Rambarran – Presentation at Chamber of Commerce – State of the Economy on November 27, 2012
The Current State of the Trinidad and Tobago Economy and the Outlook for 2013
Mr. Ewart S. Williams – Address, “Stimulating Domestic Capital in the Energy Sector”
The Trinidad and Tobago Energy Conference, February 2011
Mr. Ewart S. Williams – Feature Address, “Building Individual and Organisational Capacity”
The Co-operative Credit Union League Launch of Events Calendar 2011, January 2011
Mr. Ewart S. Williams – Opening Remarks, “Partnering for a New Economy”
Bankers Association – Banking Week, January 2011
Mr. Ewart S. Williams – Address And PowerPoint Presentation On The Economic Outlook 2011
Panel Discussion at Trinidad and Tobago Chamber of Industry and Commerce, January 2011
Mr. Ewart S. Williams – Welcome Remarks, The Opening Session of:“The 42nd Annual Monetary Studies Conference of the Caribbean Centre for Money and Finance (CCMF)”
The 42nd Annual Monetary Studies Conference of the Caribbean Centre for Money and Finance, November 2010
Mr. Ewart S. Williams – Opening Remarks, 2010 Regional Forum “Governance, Regulation and Financial Crime Prevention”
2010 Regional Forum, August 2010
Mr. Ewart S. Williams – Opening Remarks, Launch of The Economic Bulletin and the Summary of Economic Indicators
The Economic Bulletin and the Summary of Economic Indicators Launch, August 2010
Mr. Ewart S. Williams – Opening Address, “The Future of the Financial Industry After The Crisis”
The Caribbean Centre for Money and Finance 14th Caribbean Business Executive Seminar, April 2010
Mr. Ewart S. Williams – Address,“Launch of Managed Funds Study”
The Securities and Exchange Commission, March 2010
Mr. Ewart S. Williams – Opening Remarks, CCMF/CARICOM Secretariat and CARTAC Workshop On Regional Financial Stability
CCMF/CARICOM Secretariat and CARTAC Workshop On Regional Financial Stability, March 2010
Mr. Ewart S. Williams – Address, “Opportunities Available for Business Growth in Trinidad and Tobago”
Employers’ Consultative Association Conference, Jnauary 2010
Mr. Ewart S. Williams – Address, 6th Annual Compliance Conference on Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism
6th Annual Compliance Conference on Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism, January 2010
Mr. Ewart S. Williams – Speaking Notes, “Public Consultation on the Draft Insurance Bill & Accompanying Regulation”
Public Consultation on the Draft Insurance Bill & Accompanying Regulation, December 2009
Mr. Ewart S. Williams – Address,“Quality Citizens, Transforming Caribbean Society”
Roytec Graduation Ceremony, November 2009
Mr. Ewart S. Williams – Remarks,“The Global Financial Crisis: Institutional Management and Regional Opportunities”
The Caribbean Law Institute Inaugural Symposium on Current Developments in Caribbean Community Law, November 2009
Mr. Ewart S. Williams – Remarks,“Signing Agreement between Guardian Holdings Limited and International Finance Corporation”
Signing Agreement between Guardian Holdings Limited and International Finance Corporation, December 2010
Mr. Ewart S. Williams – Remarks, National Financial Literacy Programme Booklet Launch
Booklet Launch National Financial Literacy Programme, October 2009
Mr. Ewart S. Williams – Address, “The MSME Evolution”
Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Conference, September 2009
Mr. Ewart S. Williams – Remarks,“Recession or Slowdown”
Media Conference, August 2009
Mr. Ewart S. Williams – Opening Remarks, The Presentation Of Certifications For Participants of The Workshop “Infusing Financial Literacy Into the School Curriculum”
The National Financial Literacy Programme And The Ministry of Education Workshop, August 2009
Kamalesh Sharma, Commonwealth Secretary-General, “We Shall Not Lose The World”
23rd Dr. Eric Williams Memorial Lecture, May 2009
Mr. Ewart S. Williams – Address, “Status of the Financial Services Sector in Trinidad and Tobago and Implications for National Development”
South Trinidad Chamber Energy Luncheon, April 2009
Mr. Ewart S. Williams – Address, “The Paradoxes Inherent in the Role of Central Banks: The Case of the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago”
Address to the British-Caribbean Chamber of Commerce, March 2009
Mr. Ewart S. Williams – “Update on CIB/CLICO/CMMB”
CIB/CLICO/CMMB Update, February 2009
Mr. Ewart S. Williams – Statement at the CIB/CLICO Media Conference
CIB/CLICO Media Conference by Mr Ewart S. Williams, Govrnor of the Central Bank, January 2009
Mrs. Karen Nunez-Tesheira, Former Minister of Finance, Statement at the CIB/CLICO Media Conference
CIB/CLICO Media Conference by the Minister of Finance, January 2009
Mr. Ewart S. Williams – Feature Address, “The International Financial Crisis: Impact on the Region and Trinidad and Tobago”
Couva/Point Lisas Chamber of Commerce, January 2009
Mr. Ewart S. Williams – Opening Remarks, Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises Seminar
Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises Seminar, November 2008
Mr. Ewart S. Williams – Address,“Coping with the International Financial Crisis”
The Grenada Chamber of Industry & Commerce 20th Annual Banquet and Awards Ceremony, November 2008
Mr. Ewart S. Williams – Remarks, Monetary Policy Report Media Conference
Monetary Policy Report Media Conference, November 2008
Mr. Ewart S. Williams – Address, “National Financial Literacy Programme” Launch of Booklets
Launch of National Financial Literacy Programme Booklets, September 2008
Mr. Ewart S. Williams – Address, “Implications of the Current Financial Crisis for Trinidad and Tobago”
TTMA Seminar Crisis in global financial markets: implications for Trinidad and Tobago, September 2008
Mr. Ewart S. Williams – Address, “The Impact of Global Events on the Caribbean Economies”
ICATT 26th Annual Caribbean Conference, June 2008
Mr. Ewart S. Williams – Opening Remarks, AML-CFT Programme
AML-CFT Programme, June 2008
Mr. Ewart S. Williams – Address, “Understanding the Heritage And Stabilisation Fund”
Rotary Club of Port of Spain Central, May 2008
Mr. Ewart S. Williams – Address, “Leveraging our Strength for an International Financial Centre”
IFC Symposium, April 2008
Mr. Ewart S. Williams – Feature Address, “Macro-Economic Management in a Hydrocarbon Economy”
Trinidad and Tobago Petroleum Conference 2008, February 2008
Mr. Ewart S. Williams – Presentation, “The Challenge of Abundance : Benefits from Establishing A Sovereign Wealth Fund”
Sovereign Funds Roundtable Coral Gables, Miami, Florida, February 2008
Mr. Ewart S. Williams – Opening Remarks, “Launch of Secondary Market for Government Securities”
Secondary Market for Government Securities Launch, January 2008
Mr. Ewart S. Williams – Opening Remarks, Opening Remarks and National Financial Literacy Programme Survey Results
National Financial Literacy Programme First Anniversary Launch, January 2008
Mr. Ewart S. Williams – Opening Remarks, “Caribbean Financial Action Task Force AML/CFT Compliance Conference”
Caribbean Financial Action Task Force AML/CFT Compliance Conference, December 2007
Mr. Ewart S. Williams – Feature Address, “The Internal Auditor in Our Emerging Financial Environment”
Institute of Internal Auditors Anniversary Dinner, September 2007
Mr. Ewart S. Williams – Feature Address,Understanding the Heritage and Stabilization Fund
The South Trinidad Chamber of Commerce Annual General Meeting, September 2007
Mr. Ewart S. Williams – Presentation, Understanding the Heritage and Stabilization Fund
The South Trinidad Chamber of Commerce Annual General Meeting, September 2007
Mr. Ewart S. Williams – Presentation, Food Price Inflation in Trinidad and Tobago
National Consultation on Food Prices, August 2007
Mr. Ewart S. Williams – Remarks, “Signing Ceremony for Primary Schools Financial Literacy Intervention”
Signing Ceremony for Primary Schools Financial Literacy Intervention, May 2007
Mr. Ewart S. Williams – Address, Heritage and Stabilization Fund Forum
Heritage and Stabilization Fund Forum, May 2007
Mr. Ewart S. Williams – Address,“Issues in Caribbean Economic Development”
Sir Arthur Lewis Institute of Social and Economic Studies (SALISES) Conference, March 2007
Mr. Ewart S. Williams – Address, Launch of the National Financial Literacy Programme
National Financial Literacy Programme Launch, January 2007
Mr. Ewart S. Williams – Address, “Investment Strategies in an Uncertain World”
Business Insight Caribbean Investor Conference, December 2006
Mr. Ewart S. Williams – Feature Address, “Financial Literacy”
The Institute of Chartered Accountant Of Trinidad and Tobago, November 2006
Mr. Ewart S. Williams – Feature Address, “Financial Integration in the Caribbean: History, Prospects and Challenges”
21st Dr. Adlith Brown Memorial Lecture, November 2006
Mr. Ewart S. Williams – Opening Remarks, Launch of The Bank’s Education Pamphlet No. 2 : “Inflation”
Education Pamphlet No. 2 : “Inflation” Launch, August 2006
The Most Honourable P.J. Patterson, ON, PC, QC Former Prime Minister of Jamaica, “The Promise of Caribbean Unity”
20th Dr. Eric Williams Memorial Lecture, May 2006
Mr. Ewart S. Williams – Address, “From Single Market to Single Economy” (Benefits and Challenges)
Second Biennial International Conference on Business, Banking & Finance, May 2006
Governor’s Address, “Supporting the Growth of Small and Medium Enterprises”
Nova Committee of the Trinidad and Tobago Chamber of Industry and Commerce, March 2006
Governor’s Opening Remarks, Launch of Intercommercial Trust & Merchant Bank Limited
Intercommercial Trust & Merchant Bank Limited Launch, February 2006
Governor’s Address,“Review of the Economy 2005, Short-Term Prospects and Challenges”
Trinidad and Tobago Petroleum Conference 2006, February 2006
Governor’s Feature Address, Launch of Caribbean Money Market Brokers Composite Leading Indicator
Launch of Caribbean Money Market Brokers Composite Leading Indicator, January 2006
Governor’s Feature Address, “The New Credit Union Regulatory Regime : Prospects and Possibilities”
Co-operative Credit Union League Presidents’ Breakfast Meeting, January 2006
Governor’s Address, Media Launch of the Trinidad and Tobago Interbank Payments System Limited (TTIPS)
Trinidad and Tobago Interbank Payments System Limited (TTIPS) Media Launch, January 2006
Governor’s Keynote Address,“Global Citizenship : the Implications for Today’s COSTAATT Graduate”
COSTAATT 2005 Graduation Ceremony, November 2005
Governor’s Opening Remarks,Launch of the “Numismatic and Philatelic Exhibition”
“Numismatic and Philatelic Exhibition” Launch, November 2005
Governor’s Address, “Regulating the Financial Sector”
Arthur Lok Jack Graduate School of Business Ideas Forum, October 2005
Governor’s Remarks, De La Rue Scholarship Award Ceremony
De La Rue Scholarship Award Ceremony, October 2005
Governor’s Opening Remarks,Launch of “Translations” (Servol Mentoring Programme)
“Translations” (Servol Mentoring Programme) Launch, October 2005
Governor’s Opening Remarks, Basel II Workshop for Bank Supervisors
Basel II Workshop for Bank Supervisors, October 2005
Governors Opening Remarks,“Changes And Challenges in the Banking Sector”
“Banking on the Future” Summit, September 2005
Governors Opening Remarks,“The Writing Business News for Financial Journalists Course”
The Writing Business News for Financial Journalists Course, August 2005
Governor’s Keynote Address, Launch of AIC Mutual Funds
AIC Mutual Funds Launch, July 2005
Governor’s Address TSTT/Citigroup Commemorative Ceremony for the Issuance of a TT$1 Billion Bond
TSTT/Citigroup Commemorative Ceremony for the Issuance of a TT$1 Billion Bond, July 2005
Professor Kenneth S. Julien, “The Emergence of the National Energy Sector”
19th Dr. Eric Williams Memorial Lecture, June 2005
