Republic Bank (BVI) Empowers Local Entrepreneurs with Successful Small Business Workshop

Republic Bank (BVI) hosted a highly successful Small Business Workshop aimed at empowering local entrepreneurs and fostering economic growth for small businesses.

The event, which was held on August 16 at Treasure Isle, brought together a diverse group of small business and aspiring entrepreneurs eager to gain valuable insights and practical knowledge they can apply.

The workshop featured a lineup of speakers who shared their expertise and experiences in establishing and operating a successful small business. Attendees had the opportunity to learn from these industry experts and gain valuable insights into various aspects of running a small business.

The event also included a networking hour, which proved to be a crucial opportunity for attendees to connect with fellow entrepreneurs, share ideas, and learn from each other’s experiences. This networking aspect of the workshop was highly valued by participants as it provided a platform for collaboration and building relationships within the local business community.

During the delivery of the welcome remarks, Marion Blyden, Managing Director of the bank’s operations in BVI, emphasized the importance of the small business sector in the community. Blyden stated, “At Republic, we firmly believe that the small business sector plays a crucial role in our communities. They are the backbone of the economy, contributing to job creation, innovation, and economic growth.” This sentiment was echoed by Marvin Scott, Retail Banking Manager of the bank, who highlighted the global significance of small businesses in driving economic progress.

Republic Bank (BVI) has consistently demonstrated its commitment to supporting small businesses by offering financial solutions and personalized guidance. Scott emphasized that the bank understands the unique challenges faced by small businesses and aims to be a trusted partner throughout their journey.