ECCB celebrates 35th Anniversary
Address by Timothy Antoine, Governor of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) Tuesday, October 2, 2018 — The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) is celebrating 35 years of existence, 35 years of service and, most importantly, 35 years of monetary…
PM Mitchell assumes Chairmanship of ECCB Monetary Council
From The New Today Prime Minister Dr. Keith Mitchell is back for another one-year stint as Chairman of the Monetary Council of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) which is rotated annually among the respective Ministers of Finance in the…
De-risking blamed on overzealous regulations
By Ken Richards From winnfm St Kitts and Nevis (WINN): Overzealous regulations are what’s fueling the loss of correspondent banking relations in the Caribbean and elsewhere, according to Foreign Affairs Minister Mark Brantley. The matter received some traction when Central…
New ECCB governor outlines his vision to regional and local media
From Caribbean News Now BASSETERRE, St Kitts (SKNIS) — Media practitioners from across the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU) were given an opportunity on Monday to interact with the new governor of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB), Timothy Antoine,…
Grenada prime minister wants IMF agreement by May
From Caribbean360 ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada, CMC – Prime Minister Dr. Keith Mitchell says the international Monetary Fund (IMF) is likely to meet and approve the island’s “Home Grown Structural Adjustment Programme” next month. Mitchell, who has returned here from Washington,…