CDB’s Annual News Conference will take place Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. (AST) at the Frank Collymore Hall, Central Bank of Barbados, Spry Street, Bridgetown, St. Michael.

Speakers

• Mr. Daniel M. Best, President
• Mr. Jason Cotton, Deputy Director (Ag.), Economics Department
• Mr. L. O'Reilly Lewis, Director of Projects
• Ms. Valerie Isaac, Division Chief, Environmental Sustainability

Mistress of Ceremonies

Ms. Camille Taylor, Head, Corporate Communications

Focal Areas

• The President's vision for CDB and the role of the Bank in driving economic growth across the Region in 2026
• A review of the 2025 regional economic performance and the forecast for 2026
  Highlights of the Bank’s projects in 2025 and a preview of planned projects and expected outcomes for 2026
• The Bank’s climate and environmental priorities for 2026