Central Bank of Curaçao and Sint Maarten (CBCS)
Curaçao and Sint Maarten announces Ennia restructure
Central bank to move insurer’s liabilities into new entity along with operational assets
Argentina importing banknotes amid high inflation
Curaçao picks Crane for new currency; Cuba drops visual aids from banknote
Brazil and Paraguay hold rates, while Curaçao opts for rise
Inflation has almost halved in Brazil in six months since April, but board says fiscal outlook uncertain
Curaçao and Sint Maarten raises rates 150bp
Islands track Fed policy as inflation puts pressure on growth, trade balance and reserves
Rates round-up: Peru, Poland and Serbia tighten policy
Moldovan central bank faces commission of inquiry; Uzbekistan partially unwinds earlier hike
People: Former Malawi governor dies
RBNZ deputy governor departing; new appointments in Nigeria; and more
Netherlands Bank backs IFRS plans for global sustainability standards
Governor Knot stresses global standard will be of less use if development continues to lag
Finance minister nominated as Curaçao central bank governor
Central Bank of Curaçao and Sint Maarten has struggled to find permanent appointment since 2017
Curaçao and Sint Maarten to introduce instant payments system
Central bank partners with equensWorldline to build new dual currency system
Curaçao central bank deputy director arrested for forgery
Arrest is part of an investigation into alleged money laundering, says public prosecutor
Curaçao and Sint Maarten proposes 2021 for new currency launch
Caribbean guilder introduction hinges on governments agreeing on new monetary union
People: Banque de France deputies named
Sylvie Goulard and Denis Beau take positions at Banque de France; second deputy governor at Bank of Ghana vacates post; Bolivian central bank’s board gets new vice-chair; and more
People: Yellen to leave Fed in February; Curaçao names temporary governor
Janet Yellen to step down from Fed board; retirement crisis sees flurry of appointments at Curaçao and Sint Maarten; Carstens hands in chairmanship at IMFC; and more
Updated: Public prosecutor calls for conditional prison sentence for Tromp
Emsley Tromp was dismissed from the Central Bank of Curaçao and St Maarten in September following investigation
Tromp ejected from central bank by board
Curaçao and Sint Maarten governor returns to work only to be denied access; Emsley Tromp continues to be involved in legal proceedings
Sint Maarten finance minister issues ultimatum to central bank board
Gibson issues ultimatum to board regarding replacement of suspended central bank president Emsley Tromp; board members told to act in the best interest of the bank or be fired
Tromp claims prosecutors are acting ‘negligently’; rejects tax fraud claims
Suspended governor accuses prosecutor’s office of being “driven by forces other than establishing the truth”; Tromp rejects allegation of tax fraud and claims he has acted within the law
Tromp to face trial for tax fraud
Governor of the Central Bank of Curaçao and Sint Maarten owes $3.1 million in tax, investigators claim; central bank faces staffing problems as top managers head for retirement
Central Bank of Curaçao and Sint Maarten files anti-corruption raid complaint
Central bank questions legal basis for raid and seizure of documents; investigation into alleged tax avoidance by governor Emsley Tromp continues
Anti-corruption unit investigates Curaçao and Sint Maarten central bank president
Anti-corruption unit conducts raid on Emsley Tromp’s home, confiscating documents and data carriers; investigation launched by finance minister on the back of ‘rumours and innuendos’
Sint Maarten and Curaçao monetary union needs 'less political wisdom', more co-ordinated action
Emsley Tromp, president of the countries' shared central bank says monetary policy is helping to shrink persistent current account deficits but argues more co-ordinated action 'imperative'