Message from Mr. Hally Haynes, President of the Barbados Co-operative and Credit Union League (BCCULL) on the occasion of International Co-operatives Day.  (Saturday, July 4 2020)

As we celebrate, International Co-operatives Day on Saturday 4^th July 2020 under the theme Cooperatives for Climate Action, the world is grappling with a global pandemic - Covid-19 which has impacted almost every country and has caused the loss of thousands of lives. This pandemic has upended economic, business and personal plans. Millions of jobs around the world have been lost, and here at home our fragile tourism-based economy has been severely impacted, with thousands of jobs lost and the lives and livelihood of many have been altered. 

Financial Services Commission

The Financial Services Commission is cognisant of the developments related to COVID-19, the national response to the pandemic, and the potential impact on the non-bank financial sector and its customers. Please see circulars for information on the Commission’s response in respect of its operations and that of regulated entities.

Regulatory Relief: Regulatory Deadlines 

Covid-19: Impact & Response

 Government of Barbados

The Government of Barbados has prepared a number of resources to assist Barbadians with the facts related to COVID-19. Credit Unions are  encouraged to incorporate these facts in your member and employee communications and training.  

Government Information Service

Stay on top of the latest news and developments by following credible information services. 

 World Council of Credit Unions

World Council created this page as a resource for the latest Coronavirus (COVID-19) news, information and recommendations specifically relevant to credit unions across the globe. Credit Unions in Barbados can use this site as a resource to benchmmark their international counterparts.  

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