Finance

Montserrat’s Business Progressive Fund Achieves Major Milestone: First Loans Approved, Injecting New Capital Into the Island’s Economy

The Government of Montserrat, through the Ministry of Finance and Economic Management, is proud to announce that the Montserrat Business Progressive Fund (MBPF) Soft Loan Programme has approved its first wave of loans — a landmark achievement that represents a significant injection of concessional capital into the island’s agriculture, fisheries, and small business sectors. In […]

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UK-MONTSERRAT BUDGET SUPPORT MISSION 2026 GETS UNDERWAY

The Ministry of Finance and Economic Management (MOFEM), in partnership with the Governor’s Office, announces the commencement of the annual Budget Support Mission (BSM) from Monday 23rd to Friday 27th February 2026. The mission brings together a team from the UK’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) and the Government of Montserrat (GoM) for a

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Montserrat Customs and Revenue Service (MCRS) and the Immigration Department Sign Memorandum of Understanding

The Montserrat Customs and Revenue Service (MCRS) and the Immigration Department have formally signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to promote and foster cooperation between the two entities. The signing of the MOU between the Director General of the MCRS, Peter W. A. White OBE ED and Chief Immigration Officer Charles Thompson took place on

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PREMIER OF MONTSERRAT ATTENDS 111th MEETING OF THE ECCB MONETARY COUNCIL IN ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA

Premier of Montserrat and Minister of Finance, Honourable Reuben T. Meade attended the 111th Meeting of the ECCB Monetary Council in Barbuda on July 18, 2025. He was accompanied by the Honourable Financial Secretary (acting) Ms. Alverna Weekes. They also attended the opening ceremony in Antigua on Thursday July 17. The meeting was chaired by

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THE STATISTICS DEPARTMENT OF MONTSERRAT LAUNCHES 2025 HOUSEHOLD BUDGETARY SURVEY – SURVEY OF LIVING CONDITIONS (HBS-SLC)

The Statistics Department of Montserrat (SDM), under the Ministry of Finance and Economic Management, will be conducting the 2025 Household Budgetary Survey – Survey of Living Conditions (HBS-SLC) under the slogan “Tracking Spending, Understanding Living”. The HBS-SLC is a comprehensive survey that combines data collection on household income and expenditure with living conditions. The primary

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MINISTRY OF FINANCE WELCOMES NEW DEPUTY FINANCIAL SECRETARY

The Ministry of Finance and Economic Management is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Billy Brian Seaman as Deputy Financial Secretary.  Dr. Seaman assumed duties as Deputy Financial Secretary as of May 1, 2025. Dr. Seaman is already working closely with the Financial Secretary and the wider Ministry team, providing valuable leadership and technical

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MONTSERRAT’S PREMIER PRESENTS XCD$311.78 MILLION DOLLAR BUDGET   

Montserrat’s Premier and Minister of Finance and Economic Management, Honourable Reuben T. Meade today presented a budget of three hundred and eleven million Eastern Caribbean dollars (XCD$311.78m) to the Honourable House for the 2025/26 financial year. This recurrent budget represents a 13% increase over last year’s recurrent budget, and is the largest recurrent budget presented

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List of Government Saving Bank Account Holders Published

The names of individuals who have not yet closed their accounts at the now-defunct Government Savings Bank, previously operated by the Treasury Department, has been published once again. The Accountant General is urging all remaining depositors of the former Government Savings Bank or their beneficiaries to contact the Treasury Department to claim their unsettled deposits.

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FINANCIAL INTELLIGENCE UNIT (FIU) DEPUTY DIRECTOR APPOINTED

The Governor’s Office has announced a new substantive Deputy Director of the Financial Intelligence Unit here. Supt. Jessica Sweeney has been appointed as the FIU Deputy Director with effect from 1 March 2025. The primary function of the FIU is to receive, analyze, investigate, and disseminate reports of suspicious financial activities. The Unit is operationally

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MONTSERRAT’S ANNUAL BUDGET SUPPORT MISSION (BSM) BEGINS ON MONDAY

Montserrat Negotiates 2025/2026 Budget with the UK Discussions between the Government of Montserrat and the United Kingdom Government’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), on the 2025-2026 budget for Montserrat begins on Monday January 27, 2025, during the Budget Support Mission (BSM).  Programme Manager and member of the FCDO team, Miss Shelby Millen is currently

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