Press Releases

Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Tuesday August 18, 2015:Republic Bank and The University of West Indies (UWI), turned the sod of the new Republic Bank UWI Branch, last Friday, August 14, 2015. The ceremony was held at the construction site, on Circular Road, St. Augustine, opposite the UWI St. Augustine Campus.

Port of Spain, Trinidad: August 25, 2015: The 11th Republic Bank Jane Young Tobago Junior Golf Progamme proved to be another successful one, with 25 Junior Golfers graduating from an intense eight-day training session. The session which took place from August 10 – 17, at the Mt. Irvine Golf Course, Tobago, was aimed at improving and developing the youngster golfing practices and skills.

Port of Spain, Trinidad: August 25, 2015: The Fire Service Youth Netball Team attained the title of March Past Champions at the Opening Ceremony for the 2015 Republic Bank Laventille Netball League. The ceremony was held at Nelson Mandela Park, St. Clair, Port of Spain, on August 16.

Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, Wednesday August 19, 2015: The Cropper Foundation, in collaboration with Republic Bank, hosts their first Teen Writer’s Workshop. The Workshop began on Saturday, August 15, 2015 and will run for 8 days, closing on Saturday, August 22, 2015 at the Toco Foundation Community Centre, Cumana.

Port of Spain, Trinidad: August 14, 2015: Republic Bank Limited wishes to clarify certain statements made recently in the local media regarding the suspension of the sale of foreign currency in its branches.

Paramaribo, Suriname: August 3, 2015 – Today, Republic Bank (Suriname) N.V. opened the doors of its six-branch network in Paramaribo and Nickerie, having acquired the operations of RBC Royal Bank (Suriname) N.V. from RBC Financial (Caribbean) Limited, through the purchase of Royal Overseas Holdings (St. Lucia) Limited. The transaction was approved by the Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago and the Central Bank of Suriname.

Trinidad, Port of Spain: July 31st, 2015 – Republic Bank Limited has welcomed a new territory into the expanding financial Group. Republic Bank (Suriname) N.V. will begin operations on Monday (3rd August) having acquired RBC Royal Bank (Suriname) N.V. from RBC Financial (Caribbean) Limited, through the purchase of Royal Overseas Holdings (St. Lucia) Limited. This transaction closed today (Friday 31st July).