Central Bank of Barbados Email Format
BankingSaint Michael, Barbados201-500 Employees
The Central Bank of Barbados was established in May 1972 by the Government of Barbados to advance the country's economic development. As the nation's monetary authority, it aims to promote monetary stability, maintain a sound financial structure, and foster the development of money and capital markets, while directing commercial bank credit toward productive activities. It positions itself as the premier financial institution in Barbados and collaborates with government to formulate monetary and fiscal policies in support of the country's development program. Headquartered on Spry Street in Bridgetown, Saint Michael, the bank operates within the banking industry and serves the Barbadian economy and financial system. Its activities address the needs of government, financial institutions, and the public by coordinating monetary policy and payments infrastructure. In 2025 it launched BiMPay, the national instant payment system, as part of modernizing the payments landscape.