ECCB 2014-2015 Annual Report and Statement of Accounts

EASTERN CARIBBEAN CENTRAL BANK

R elationship with S takeholders Corporate Social Responsibility The ECCB recognises its corporate social responsibility to the people of the region, a responsibility that is enshrined in its mandate to promote a sound financial structure conducive to the balanced growth and development of its member states [Article 4(3) of the ECCB Agreement, 1983]. The Bank’s execution of, and continued efforts to expand its public relations and community outreach programmes, embody this corporate social responsibility. Stakeholder Involvement The Bank seeks to exchange quality information and opinions with its stakeholders through a range of scheduled consultative meetings and discussions on an array of issues that are of interest to the currency union. The stakeholders facilitate the consultative and networking process as well as coordinate, discuss and provide feedback on operational, financial and legislative issues in the currency union. Throughout the year, with the increased use of the videoconferencing facility, the Bank maintained frequent contact with its stakeholders and engaged in several meetings, thus enhancing the awareness and involvement of the people of the region in relevant economic and financial matters.

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ECCB ANNUAL REPORT 2014/2015