Tuesday, May 5, 2026

RBC Royal striving for first place

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Barbados remains a very important market for RBC bank, according to David Hackett, regional president for business banking and Caribbean banking at RBC.
For that reason, Hackett said, the bank had continued to make significant infrastructural and technological improvements to its service channels in Barbados and had “closely aligned” its operations with the rollout of a new personal and business banking model.
His comments came during the official rebranding and unveiling exercise in which RBC Royal Bank and RBTT bank were amalgamated and will now operate as RBC Royal Bank (Barbados) Limited.
The event took place at the former RBTT location on Lower Broad Street yesterday following a short Press briefing.
In June 2008 RBC acquired the RBTT Financial Group operations across the region at a cost of US$2.2 billion. Former RBTT banks throughout the region will now operate under the name RBC Royal Bank Limited. (MM)
Read the full story in today’s DAILY NATION.

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