Claudio Borio
Barbados central bank to launch new book
As the 30th anniversary of the Central Bank of Barbados approaches, the Bank has announced it will publish a book, "Facing Globalisation: Impact and Challenges for Barbados and the Caribbean" on Friday 20 June, according to the Barbados Advocate
Central Bank of Barbados - Annual Report 2001
The Central Bank of Barbados has published its Annual Report for the year ended 2001.
Barbados c bank publishes new e banking guidelines
BARBADOS - The Central Bank of Barbados has published new guidelines for electronic banking in the island.
Economy coming out of recession - Barbados c bank
BARBADOS - A flicker of growth in the economy during the third quarter of this year has signalled that Barbados is coming out of recession.
CSME no further behind than other trading blocs
BARBADOS - Prime Minister of Barbados Owen Arthur, in delivering the feature address at the opening of the Implementation Unit at the Central Bank on Monday, said CARICOM's Single Market and Economy (CSME) was now at the same point as Europe in 1985 when…
Central Bank of Barbados wins netball game
BARBADOS - Central Bank of Barbados (CBB) defeated Customs 17-12 in a low keyed match-up to open the National Sports Council's (NSC) Inter-Governmental netball competition on Tuesday at the Netball Stadium.
Liberalising our exchange controls
ARTICLE - At the recently-held public/private sector consultation on economic and related issues, Governor of the Central Bank of Barbados, Dr. Marion Williams presented a paper on Barbados' response to the liberalisation of trade in financial services.
Barbados c bank head warns of threat to jobs
BARBADOS - Jobs might be harder to get and harder to keep as Barbados' economy continues to contract in the coming months, Marion Williams Governor of the Barbados Central Bank said at a press conference on Tuesday.
Bishop says be money wise at central bank service
BARBADOS - Barbadians were urged yesterday to be sensible in the management of their money by the Bishop of Barbados, Dr John Holder. He was delivering a sermon at the Central Bank of Barbados 30th anniversary service at the St Michael's Cathedral.
Barbados deal under fire from tax havens
BARBADOS - Caribbean tax havens have attacked the decision of Barbados to reach a settlement over demands by industrialised countries for reform.
New Deputy Governor joins Barbados central bank
BARBADOS - The Central Bank of Barbados has welcomed its new Deputy Governor, Carlos Holder. Mr. Holder took up responsibilities for the Research and Bank Supervision Departments, effective 1 June.
Public finances in a small developing economy
BOOK - The Governor of Central Bank of Barbados, Marion V. Williams, has written a book titled Managing Public Finances in a Small Developing Economy - The case of Barbados.
IMF articles on reform and restructuring in Asia
ARTICLES - The International Monetary Fund has published the March issue of its quarterly magazine Finance and Development. There are six articles on reform and restructuring in Asia. Other articles on the role of capital in development, the effect of…