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CICBD's Youth Pitch Competition Deadline Extended
25 August 2026 | Press Release
Young entrepreneurs now have more time to turn their business ideas into reality
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Premier Advances Insurance Regulatory Engagement with US Stakeholders
20 August 2026 | Press Release

Premier and Minister for Financial Services and Commerce, the Hon. Andre M. Ebanks, MP reinforced the Cayman Islands' commitment to strong insurance supervision and international regulatory cooperation during recent engagements with insurance and reinsurance stakeholders in the United States

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Renewal Deadline for Liquor Licensees - Sister Islands
19 August 2026 | Press Release

Holders of liquor licences, including licensees with music and dancing licences, in Cayman Brac and Little Cayman are reminded that the renewal deadline for these licences is 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, 25 August 2026

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Significant Enhancements in Financial Services


What We Do

The vision is to be a globally respected financial services centre of excellence. Our mission is to continuously improve our platform for competitive, transparent, and compliant financial services.

  • Our work assists elected officials: The Ministry of Financial Services and Commerce (Ministry, or MFSC) assists elected officials in developing and implementing policies and legislation for financial services and commerce. 
  • Our work supports the local economy: Because financial services and commerce are the Cayman Islands’ primary economic pillar, our work supports the Cayman Islands’ economic growth and social stability. 
  • Our work supports global financial services: In keeping with successive Governments’ commitment to global AML/CFT and tax cooperation standards, our work also contributes to the stability of global financial services.


Key Persons

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Hon. André M. Ebanks, MP
Premier, Minister for Financial Services & Commerce and Cabinet Office
Wayne Panton
Hon. Wayne Panton, JP, MP
Parliamentary Secretary - Caymanian Employment & Immigration; Infrastructure; Health, Environment & Sustainability; Financial Services & Commerce
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Mrs. Julie Hunter, JP, MP
Parliamentary Secretary responsible for Financial Services & Commerce; Education & Training; Infrastructure
Dr Dax Basdeo
Dr Dax Basdeo, Cert. Hon., JP
Chief Officer
Kathryn Dinspel-Powell
Kathryn Dinspel-Powell
Deputy Chief Officer
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Dr. Josette Lawrence
Deputy Chief Officer
Michele Bahadur
Michele Bahadur
Director of Stakeholder Engagement
Cindy Jefferson-Bulgin
Cindy Jefferson-Bulgin
Registrar-General, General Registry
Max Mifsud
Max Mifsud
Cayman Islands Overseas Maritime Representative
Duncan Nicol
Duncan Nicol
Director, Department for International Tax Cooperation
Andrea Proctor
Andrea Proctor
Director of Office for Strategic Action on Illicit Finance

Contact Us

Address

Government Administration Building, Box 126

133 Elgin Avenue, George Town

Grand Cayman KY1-9000 CAYMAN ISLANDS

Office Hours


Monday-Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm, Saturday & Sunday - Closed