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Press briefing of Cabinet Decision taken on 2014-10-16
Sharing of Information among Financial Sector Regulators

- the Inter Regulatory Institutions Council has been established with the view to identifying issues that require collective action by financial sector regulators to promote financial system stability and the development of the financial sector. Financial institutions include licensed banks, licensed finance companies and leasing companies, money brokers, primary dealers, insurance companies, insurance brokers, insurance agents, loss adjusters, institutional agents, stock exchanges and stock brokers/dealers. The proposal made by H.E. the President, in his capacity as the Minister of Finance and Planning, to enact legislation for the purpose through an Act of Parliament and to instruct the Legal Draftsman to draft legislation for the purpose, was approved by the Cabinet.