HARBOR VIEW:--- On Monday, November 18, 2024, the Secretary General of the Boards of Financial Supervision (Cft), Mr. Han van Midden, met with the Chairman of the Social Economic Council (SER), Mr. Harlec Doran.
The meeting between the two institutions comes after a 16-month hiatus of the advisory body. During the meeting,g various subjects were discussed. The Chairman updated Mr. van Midden on the various advice requests the SER is currently handling and the effect of the hiatus on Sint Maarten's legislative process. Mr. van Midden discussed the necessity of maintaining a balanced budget for the country, as well as issues related to climate change and sustainability. In closing, both institutions expressed their willingness to continue similar meetings in the near future.