Dr Didacus Jules advocates for prioritizing financial literacy in the ECCU region, and highlighted the ECCU’s collective responsibility for fostering economic resilience & prosperity

Director General of the OECS Dr Didacus Jules highlighted the significance of the Financial Literacy and Financial Inclusion Survey during a regional event. He emphasized the importance of empirical data rather than assumptions for achieving financial inclusion, especially in the Eastern Caribbean currency union. He noted that this shared currency ties the economies together, making collective financial understanding essential.

He issues a call to action and emphasizes the importance of prioritizing financial literacy in the Eastern Caribbean currency union. Dr. Jules believes that the goal is to equip citizens with the necessary financial skills and knowledge for a resilient and prosperous currency union, emphasizing that financial literacy is a collective imperative, not just an individual responsibility.

Dr. Didacus Jules, the Director General of the OECS.