It’s Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) 2025 and Republic Bank is thrilled to be a part of this global observance and movement to champion innovation, inclusion, and economic empowerment.
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All Eyes on the Fed
Before cutting its benchmark rates to the 4 – 4.25 percent range in September 2025, the US Federal Reserve’s (Fed) previous policy rate reduction was in December 2024. In the period between the two decreases, the Fed opted to leave the rates unchanged at 4.25 – 4.5 percent, primarily due to high global economic uncertainty and stubborn inflationary pressures.
Unlocking the Future of Agriculture: Providing Comprehensive Agribusiness Support to Agri-preneurs
In the Caribbean and Africa, the agribusiness industry plays a vital role in the economies of many countries, with agriculture being a significant contributor to GDP in nations like Barbados, Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago and Ghana. Long-known for its diverse range of agricultural products such as sugarcane, fruits, grains and cocoa, these countries are home to small-scale farmers who form a significant part of the agricultural workforce, practising subsistence farming and small-scale commercial agriculture.
Entrepreneurship: The Backbone of Our Community
Harnessing Entrepreneurship for Sustainable Development
I was nothing short of inspired after attending Republic Bank’s inaugural Sustainability Expo which was held last September in Trinidad and Tobago.







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