What is Republic Bank Trinidad Contact?
Republic Bank is a bank of Trinidad and Tobago which was founded in the year 1837. The headquarters of the bank is situated in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Taboga. Republic Bank is a division of Trinidad and Tabago's Barclays Bank.
It is regarded as one of the largest banks in the Eastern Caribbean region. Some of the other areas where the bank has opened its branches are Guyana, Barbados and Grenada. The offshore banking operations of the bank are carried in Cayman Islands. During the beginning period, the bank was opened with the name Colonial Bank. It opened its first branch in San Fernando's High Street, in the year 1909. It was in the year 1925 that The Colonoal Bank merged with the National Bank of South Africa and the Anglo-Egyptian Bank to form the Barclays Bank. The name of The Colonial Bank was changed to Barclays Bank (DCO) on May 6, 1926.
Later in the year 1963, Bank of Trinidad was acquired by the Barclays Bank and Barclays DCO became Barclays Bank International Limited on April 1, 1972. Finally it was on April 1, 1981 that the name of the bank was changed to the Republic Bank Limited as the majority shares of the Barclays Bank Trinidada and Tobago were sold by it locally.
For other query related information about the Republic Bank, go for the bank's official that is www.republictt.com.