As the G20 High Level Principles for Digital Financial Inclusion pointed out, one can no longer talk about growth without reference to the Fourth Industrial Revolution and digital finance – a powerful and effective tool of expanding access beyond financial services to other sectors, holding enormous opportunities for the expansion of basic services and enhancing financial inclusion.
This seminar has developed a rich tradition for sound economic thought and quality research on Caribbean economies that has contributed to public discourse and the betterment of our societies. Its success has led to the evolution of similar seminars at other regional central banks.