Thirty (30) of Republic Bank’s SME Customers to Benefit from Commercial Business Programme

St George’s – June 22, 2014: Republic Bank continues to seek avenues to boost customer potential in the face of global economic challenges.  The Bank will host, for the second consecutive year, a specially designed Business Programme, facilitated by the Arthur Lok Jack Graduate School of Business (based in Trinidad), to benefit thirty (30) of its small and medium-sized Commercial customers.  The five-day programme commenced June 26, 2014 at the Radisson Grenada Beach Resort, and will run over a four-week period.  

The objective is to help Commercial customers - of various sectors within the economy - strengthen their business skills for better planning, organizing and operation of their businesses.    This initiative will cost approximately EC$40,000.00 (Forty Thousand Dollars.)

It is anticipated that at the end of the programme, participants would have enhanced their ability to assess and understand the business environment, effectively drive business strategy and implementation.  They should also gain marketing and financial management tips and techniques, in the face of new challenges.    

Republic Bank remains committed to enhancing its customer relations and strengthening economic growth and sustainability in our tri-island state.