Welcome to the Innovation Office of the Centrale Bank van Curaçao en Sint Maarten. Established in January 2024, our team comprises fintech specialists with expertise in financial technology, innovation and regulation. By combining industry knowledge with insights into cutting-edge technology, we are assisting entrepreneurs and businesses in navigating the regulatory framework.
Objectives and Key Focus Areas
The Innovation Office serves as a central contact point for financial innovators, fostering dialogue, consultation, and collaboration between CBCS and technological initiatives in financial products or services in the jurisdiction of Curaçao and Sint Maarten. Our goal is to ensure these innovations enter the financial markets smoothly and align with regulatory objectives, enhance financial inclusion, promote efficient, transparent, and competitive financial markets, protect consumers, and contribute to overall financial stability.
Commitment to Innovation
Our mission is to facilitate entrepreneurs and businesses to introduce their innovative products and services that address the evolving needs of the financial consumers and firms. Central to our approach is a relentless commitment to exploring new technologies and ideas of the entrepreneurs and businesses, ensuring that we achieve more efficient, transparent, and competitive financial markets, better financial experiences of consumers and greater financial stability.