FINANCE MINISTER RESPONDS TO FOREX DEBACLE

While remaining mum on the commentary surrounding the Finance Ministry's loss at the Privy Council relative to the launching of an investigation into the Auditor General's office, the public and media discussions on the Foreign Exchange shortage forcing banks to limit the allowance to its private clients has piqued the interest of finance Minister Colm Imbert, so much so he today issued a three page statement titled "Forex Matters".