Central Bank – Ministry of Finance https://www.finance.gov.tt Government of the Republic of Trinidad & Tobago Wed, 25 Jun 2025 21:41:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Media Release: Larry Howai Appointed Governor of Central Bank https://www.finance.gov.tt/2025/06/25/media-release-larry-howai-appointed-governor-of-central-bank/ Wed, 25 Jun 2025 21:41:35 +0000 https://www.finance.gov.tt/?p=45043 On Wednesday 25th June, 2025, the Hon. Davendranath Tancoo, MP, Minister of Finance, presented instrument of appointment to the new Governor of the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago (CBTT), Mr. Larry Howai.

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]]> SME Market Place Launch Event https://www.finance.gov.tt/2022/10/25/sme-market-place-launch/ Tue, 25 Oct 2022 15:33:44 +0000 https://www.finance.gov.tt/?p=41516 Presentations
Feature Address by The Honourable Colm Imbert, MP, Minister of Finance
Presentation by Dr. Dorian M. Noel, CAIA Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago
Presentation by Ms. Eva Mitchell, CEO of the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange

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]]> Media Release – The Ministry of Finance, Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago and the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange work together to Improve Access to Equity Financing for SMEs https://www.finance.gov.tt/2022/04/21/media-release-sme-mentorship-programme/ Thu, 21 Apr 2022 15:19:38 +0000 https://www.finance.gov.tt/?p=40417 The Ministry of Finance, Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago and the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange work together to Improve Access to Equity Financing for SME

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]]> Completion of Transition to Polymer Bank Notes https://www.finance.gov.tt/2021/06/04/completion-of-transition-to-polymer-bank-notes/ Fri, 04 Jun 2021 20:56:04 +0000 https://www.finance.gov.tt/?p=38840 From January 1, 2022 banknotes in the denominations of $1, $5, $10, $20 and $50 bearing series dates prior to 2020 shall cease to be legal tender for cash payment within Trinidad and Tobago.

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]]> Media Release: Re-Appointment of Dr. Alvin Hilaire as Governor of the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago https://www.finance.gov.tt/2020/12/23/media-release-re-appointment-of-dr-alvin-hilaire-as-governor-of-the-central-bank-of-trinidad-and-tobago/ Wed, 23 Dec 2020 21:29:13 +0000 https://www.finance.gov.tt/?p=38302 On Wednesday 23rd December, 2020, the Hon. Colm Imbert, Minister of Finance, presented instruments of appointment to Dr. Alvin Hilaire as Governor of the Central Bank of Trinidad & Tobago (CBTT), for a term of three (3) years.

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]]> MEDIA RELEASE: EXPRESS EDITORIAL ON CENTRAL BANK GROSSLY INACCURATE https://www.finance.gov.tt/2020/12/18/media-release-express-editorial-on-central-bank-grossly-inaccurate/ Fri, 18 Dec 2020 17:02:02 +0000 https://www.finance.gov.tt/?p=38295 The Minister of Finance, the Hon. Colm Imbert, M.P., has taken note of an editorial in Daily Express of Wednesday December 16, 2020, which defied logic.

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]]> JOINT MEDIA RELEASE -FINANCIAL SECTOR REGULATORS ON “PYRAMID SCHEMES” MARKETED IN TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO https://www.finance.gov.tt/2020/08/22/joint-media-release-financial-sector-regulators-on-pyramid-schemes-marketed-in-trinidad-and-tobago/ Sat, 22 Aug 2020 15:04:26 +0000 https://www.finance.gov.tt/?p=37648 The Financial System Regulatory Authorities: the Trinidad and Tobago Securities and Exchange Commission (TTSEC), the Financial Intelligence Unit of Trinidad and Tobago (FIU) and the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago (CBTT) are jointly issuing this Advisory to the public to be cautious about entering into ventures commonly referred to as “pyramid schemes”.

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]]> MEDIA RELEASE – NO DIRECTIONS GIVEN BY THE MINISTER OF FINANCE TO THE CENTRAL BANK REGARDING THE SALE OF THE TRADITIONAL PORTFOLIO OF CLICO POLICIES https://www.finance.gov.tt/2019/10/11/media-release-no-directions-given-by-the-minister-of-finance-to-the-central-bank-regarding-the-sale-of-the-traditional-portfolio-of-clico-policies/ Fri, 11 Oct 2019 17:41:53 +0000 https://www.finance.gov.tt/?p=35251 Media Release – NO DIRECTIONS GIVEN BY THE MINISTER OF FINANCE

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