13 February 2019, Basseterre, St Kitts and Nevis – Social partners from across the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU) will meet on 14 February at the ECCB Headquarters, St Kitts and Nevis for the 3^rd Growth and Resilience Dialogue with Social…

The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) hereby advises that effective 31 January 2019, all branch banking operations of FirstCaribbean International Bank (Barbados) Ltd (FCIB) in Anguilla will cease. 

The bank’s clients are therefore advised that…

The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB), in collaboration with the Regional Security System Asset Recovery Unit (RSS ARU), announces the launch of the ECCB Creative Youth Competition.

The ECCB Creative Youth Competition is designed to allow…

“Thanks be to God for his indescribable gift”

 (2 Corinthians 9:15, NIV)

My dear ECCB family,

Greetings to you in this yuletide season – a unique celebration of faith, family, love and hope.

As we reflect on the year soon ending, we acknowledge the…

18 December 2018, Basseterre, St Kitts and Nevis – The Monetary Council of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) is encouraging citizens and residents of the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU) to remain calm and exercise patience as the…

1 December 2018, Basseterre, St Kitts and Nevis - The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) hereby confirms that it has received an application from Republic Financial Holdings seeking regulatory approval to acquire the Bank of Nova Scotia’s…

Communiqué of the 92^nd Meeting of the Monetary Council of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank

The Ninety-Second Meeting of the Monetary Council of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) was held via videoconference at the ECCB Headquarters,…

Securities Issue on RGSM Increase

The number of securities issued on the Regional Government Securities Market (RGSM) during the first eight months of 2018 was on par with the record number of 59 recorded in 2017.

That was one of the key…

ECCB Governor Named Central Bank Governor of the Year, Caribbean

Governor of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank, Timothy N. J. Antoine has been named Central Bank Governor of the Year, Caribbean by GlobalMarkets.

GlobalMarkets is the featured…

October is Financial Information Month in the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union.

The theme for Financial Information Month (FIM) is: Financial Empowerment Through Education.  FIM is a regional financial, economic, business and entrepreneurial…

Today (1 October), the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) is celebrating 35 years of existence, 35 years of service and, most importantly, 35 years of monetary stability.

We offer a high note of praise to Almighty God for His greatness and…

"The Monetary Council convenes at a time when the global economy is recording its best growth in seven years with projections of 3.9 per cent for both this year and next year"

Your Excellency Dame Dr Cecile La Grenade, Governor General of Grenada

H…

Chairmanship of the Monetary Council of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) was transferred to Dr the Right Honourable Keith Mitchell, Council Member for Grenada, during the official Handing Over Ceremony on 27 July at the Crown Ball Room,…

Commencing 2018, the publication of the Economic and Financial Review (EFR) will be bi-annually instead of the previous quarterly frequency.  The first publication in this new series will cover the period January to June 2018 and the second…