ECCB 2025-2026 Annual Report

EASTERN CARIBBEAN CENTRAL BANK ANNUAL REPORT 2025 - 2026

Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance

5 th ECCB International Netball Series (2025) The ECCB, in collaboration with the Caribbean Netball Association and Netball Grenada, hosted the 5 th ECCB International Netball Series from 23 to 31 August 2025 in Grenada. The tournament recorded participation from 10 countries, the highest number since its inception in 2019, reflecting growing regional interest and competitive development in the sport. Seven ECCB member countries competed alongside visiting teams from Barbados, the Cayman Islands, and Guyana. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines successfully retained the Gloria Ballantyne Championship Trophy for a second consecutive year, followed by Grenada in second place and Saint Lucia in third. Beyond competition, participants engaged in a developmental session themed: “Linking Sustainability and Netball”, highlighting the convergence of sport, resilience, and sustainable development. All matches and ceremonies were live streamed via ECCB Connects platforms, expanding regional and international visibility of the event.

Governor Antoine (far right) with Team Saint Vincent and the Grenadines at the Closing Ceremony of the 5 th ECCB International Netball Series hosted in Grenada.

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