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11/8/18 10:11 am EST

Popular is pleased to announce the arrival of its Start Up Popular Program to the US Virgin Islands. This unique program is geared towards boosting entrepreneurship efforts in the Caribbean, specifically the Virgin Islands. Businesses in operation for two years or less, who already generate sales are eligible to apply. The application period is open until November 30, 2018 for interested persons.Start Up Popular provides new entrepreneurs with the perfect opportunity to receive needed supportmore...

7/27/18 10:11 am EDT

As part of the initiatives to support business and economic development in the Virgin Islands, Popular will offer an Entrepreneurship Forum on August 6th, in the Sports and Fitness Center of the University of the Virgin Islands. This unique event will take place from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. it includes lunch and is free of charge for attendees. Various speakers will present information about finance, business continuity, service excellence tips, digital marketing, among other topicsmore...

6/11/18 3:57 pm EDT

Popular is pleased to announce the re-opening of its drive thru service at the Main Branch location on Monday, June 11th. The main branch is located at 193 Estate Altona & Welgunst on St. Thomas. Customers can utilize drive thru teller services at the Main Branch and Fort Mylner Branch locations.Drive-thru hours of operations are Monday to Thursday from 8:00am to 5:00pm with extended hours on Fridays from 8:00am to 6:00pm. Both locations offer Saturday hours from 9:00am to 1:00pm. more...

3/13/18 9:50 am EDT

Since 1981, Banco Popular has provided financial services in the Virgin Islands while also fostering strong community relationships. Now, continuing its commitment to the region, the financial institution will operate as ‘Popular’. “Customers’ financial needs have evolved over time, driving to expand our range of products and services, from banking to financial services. Our corporate name has evolved accordingly from Banco Popular to Popular”, said Denise Draper, Senior Vice Presidentmore...

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