Add to this the fact that the  BIS central bankers’ speeches  3  Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) has rated our micro-finance policy framework as the best in the world for the past five years. Indeed, there is something to be said about the quality of our banking environment and of the institutions that operate in it.
The results of the survey show that Barbadians are receptive to the National Financial Education Programme. The respondents felt that education on such areas as Budgeting and Investing, Coping with the Cost of Living, Retirement Planning; Purchasing a Home, Financing a Child’s Education and Credit and Debit Card Management was key.