Many FirstBank VI customers woke Tuesday morning to find their account balances at zero due to a glitch the bank later described as an “operational issue.” Though officials were silent …
October 24, 2024
June 19, 2024
Regulator warns banks to shape up
A regulator has demanded that banks in the Virgin Islands cut the long lines for services and treat their customers better or face tougher penalties. The warning from the Financial …
May 23, 2024
Regional regulator blasts Republic Bank
Republic Bank faces an audit after a regional regulator blasted it for belatedly withdrawing money for payments that customers made up to two years earlier. The Eastern Caribbean Central Bank …
May 16, 2024
National Bank urged to offer more
Demands have been made for the National Bank of the Virgin Islands to do more for customers. Opposition Leader Ronnie Skelton recently raised the issue in the House of Assembly, …
May 9, 2024
Fury at Republic Bank sparks watchdog probe
Republic Bank customers have expressed outrage at the way money was suddenly taken out of their accounts recently, and Deputy Premier Lorna Smith told the Beacon yesterday that she is …
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