Its digital leadership and support for the country's sustainable development stand out.
SANTO DOMINGO.- Banco Popular Dominicano was recognized by the financial magazine LatinFinance as "Bank of the Year of the Dominican Republic", highlighting the performance exhibited by the banking entity in its main financial indicators during the last year.
In its analysis of Banco Popular, LatinFinance magazine refers to the wide range of financial services and products it offers its clients and emphasizes that the bank's results reflect the strong economic growth of the country and the various productive sectors it supports.
Also noteworthy is the bank's digital leadership, especially its financial application App Popular and its more than 50 functionalities, as well as the ecosystem of applications for different segments that are part of the bank's digital strategy.
The magazine also discusses the leading role that Popular has assumed in the energy transition, where it leads in terms of financing granted for wind and solar energy projects, in addition to the Hazte Eco green finance portfolio, from which it promotes, among other aspects, sustainable mobility and energy efficiency for families and companies.
LatinFinance, specializing in the analysis of financial markets and economies in Latin America and the Caribbean, established the "Bank of the Year" award more than 35 years ago as a way to highlight financial institutions that excel in domestic or regional markets.
To consistently support sustainable development
"Receiving this recognition fills us with pride and motivates us to continue working with the same dedication to maintain the trust of our clients and contribute consistently to the sustainable development of the Dominican Republic," said Christopher Paniagua, CEO of Banco Popular.
The recognition awarded by LatinFinance was received by Edward Baldera, Vice President of the Treasury, Capital Markets and Institutional Banking Area, and Luis Javier Jiménez, Manager of the Institutional Banking Division, who were present at the 58th Assembly of the Latin American Federation of Banks (Felaban), held in Asunción, Paraguay.
Cover photo: Luis Javier Jiménez, Edward Baldera and Taimur Ahmad. (EXTERNAL SOURCE).
