Marion Williams: Safeguarding our future in the face of global economic challenges Opening remarks by Dr Marion Williams, Governor of the Central Bank of Barbados, at the Seminar "Safeguarding Our Future in the Face of Global Economic Challenges" to the Caribbean Association of Indigenous Banks, Bridgetown, 17 November 2008.
*  *  *  Mr. Chairman, Honourable Ministers, Chief Minister of Anguilla, Minister of State, President and Board of Caribbean Association of Indigenous Banks, Distinguished guests, I first would like to congratulate the organisers of this conference for the foresight and the tenacity in keeping this annual conference going. Thirty five years is a long time to have kept this up.