Central Bank of The Bahamas

Established in 1974, The Central Bank of The Bahamas is the country's apex financial institution. Its primary mission is to foster an environment of monetary stability conducive to economic development and to ensure a stable and sound financial system. The Bank's core functions include the issuance and management of the Bahamian currency, serving as the banker and advisor to the Government, and the supervision and regulation of banks and trust companies licensed in The Bahamas.