by Natalie Moodey | Jul 17, 2025 | Caribbean news
Caribbean Guilder launched as new currency in Curaçao and Sint Maarten. As of 1 July 2025, Curaçao and Sint Maarten have adopted the Caribbean guilder as their sole legal tender, retiring the Antillean guilder. All businesses, government bodies and...
by Natalie Moodey | Jun 7, 2024 | Caribbean Insight
Amid a shortage of foreign currency in the country, the Bank of Guyana has been forced to inject more than US$80M into the foreign currency market, on instructions of the Government. At a press conference on Thursday, Vice President, Bharrat Jagdeo said he met with...
by Natalie Moodey | Jan 8, 2024 | Caribbean Insight
Curacao and St. Maarten to welcome new currency more than a decade after becoming autonomous. The new currency will come into effect on March 31, 2025, and not in the second half of this year as previously reported. A new joint currency will be launched for the Dutch...