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Vision Caribbean Association of Banks Inc. will be the focal point for networking and effective advocacy, and the organisation of choice for support and services for financial institutions in the Caribbean region. Mission To advance the interest of member institutions through advocacy, networking, provision of training and other solutions to strengthen the Caribbean financial services sector. Value Proposition • Superior Advocate • Premier Networking Platform • Best Information Source • Responsive, Efficient, Effective Service Delivery Core Values CAB members, Board and staff will be guided by the following. • Integrity: We are truthful and transparent, and deliver what is promised. • Commitment: We agree to live up to our responsibilities and operate in keeping with the highest international standards. • Confidentiality: We adhere to agreements and standards on disclosure of information. • Cooperation: We are willing to work with others to achieve a common goal. • Accountability: We accept responsibility for our actions. Core Objectives • To foster a spirit of goodwill and camaraderie among the Banks and Financial Institutions of the region with a view to solving their common problems through understanding and co-operation. • To assist in and influence the development and improvement of the codes of conduct and standards of the Banking and Financial Services Industry in the Caribbean/ CARICOM Region. • To provide a forum for the exchange of ideas and information on various aspects of operations in order to broaden the scope and knowledge of its officers. • To assist its members wherever possible in the areas of training, management, systems and processes, inspection or any other related areas of operations. • To collect and disseminate statistical, technical, economic and other information relating to banking and all its aspects. • To print and publish any magazines, newsletters, periodicals, books or leaflets that the Association may consider desirable for the promotion of its objectives. • To foster an increasing awareness of the presence of its members at the Governmental level and to seek assistance in promoting its objectives. • To do whatever is deemed necessary within the limits of its members’ powers to develop and strengthen Banks and Financial Institutions of the Caribbean/CARICOM Region. • To amalgamate with any companies, institutions, societies or associations having objectives altogether or in part similar to those of this Association.