ANTILLES
(NETHERLANDS) 
 
Tourism and financial services have been the mainstays of the Netherlands Antilles’ economy since the 1970s. It is reported by the Central Bank that the economy of the Netherlands Antilles became somewhat stronger during 2006, backed by positive developments in the private and public sectors, led by the construction, wholesale and retail, and financial services sectors. The Central Bank of the Netherlands Antilles E-mail: info@centralbank.an Internet: http://centralbank.an/ Phone: (599 9) 434-5500 Banks ABN AMRO Bank NV ABN AMRO Bank N.V. Netherlands Antilles is a full branch of the Amsterdam based bank and is therefore supported by the huge resources of the group. Apart from balance sheet size, ABN AMRO Bank distinguishes itself through its large international network; a network of more than 3.500 offices in more than 76 countries, a feat which is virtually unmatched by any other bank. Banco di Caribe The first onshore bank in the Netherlands Antilles to introduce on-line/real time banking administration. Banco de Venezuela SACA Banco Universal Provids full banking services. Banco Industrial de Venezuela CA Calle Heerenstraat No. 19, Willemstad Curacao, Netherlands Antilles Banco Mercantil CA SACA Providing international banking services with online services. Landesbank Berlin Girozentrale John B Gorsiraweg 6 P.O. Box 3889 Curacao, Netherlands Antilles Maduro & Curiel's Bank Provides trust and private banking services. Orco Bank NV ORCO Bank was founded in 1986 and initially managed mainly offshore activities, bond trading and investment banking. It now offers full commercial and international banking. Also coroporate accounts and banking solutions. SFT Bank SFT Bank provides commercial and consumer banking services on Curaçao and St Maarten. |
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GDP:
$3.3 billion.
Real growth rate: 1.2%.
GDP per capita: $17,800.
Natural resources: Beaches.
Tourism/services (84% of GDP): CuraÍao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire.
Industry (15% of GDP): Types--petroleum refining , petroleum transshipment facilities, light manufacturing.
Agriculture (1% of GDP): Products--aloes, sorghum, peanuts, vegetables, fruits.
Real growth rate: 1.2%.
GDP per capita: $17,800.
Natural resources: Beaches.
Tourism/services (84% of GDP): CuraÍao, Sint Maarten, Bonaire.
Industry (15% of GDP): Types--petroleum refining , petroleum transshipment facilities, light manufacturing.
Agriculture (1% of GDP): Products--aloes, sorghum, peanuts, vegetables, fruits.
1.
Netherland Antilles
Interesting information on the Netherland Antilles.
2. Netherland
Antilles
Official government website. (Not English.)
3. St
Maarten
Everything St Maarten. One of the Netherland Antilles.
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