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Many Attending ECCB 10-Week Course In Anguilla

There is growing interest among members of the Anguilla community in various education opportunities being made available on the island.

Students participating at course

One of them is the current 10-week Savings and Investments Course for which the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank through its Agency Office on the island and in partnership with a number of financial and academic organisations has teamed up to deliver. The partners include the University of the West Indies through its Resident Tutor, Carla Harris-Pascal, and the College Development Unit through its Project Director, Dawn Reid.

Students participating at course

The course, being attended by 44 students employed in various fields in the public and private sectors, commenced earlier this month and will continue until April 24. The classes, from 5.30-7.30 p.m, are focussing the students on such subject areas as personal financial planning, debt management, risk management and trading on the ECCB securities market.

Anthony Browne, Dawn Reid and Marilyn Bartlett-Richardson

It is being conducted at the Community College Development Unit, in the Rogers’ Office Complex at George Hill, where several regular educational courses are being delivered by the Unit.

Those at the brief opening ceremony on Thursday, February 21, were Marilyn Bartlett-Richardson, the ECCB’s Agency Office Representative in Anguilla, Dawn Reid, Project Director with the College Development Unit, and trained banker and finance personality, Anthony Browne, who conducted the first course.

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