Senior Scotiabank executives recently met with leaders across Jamaica’s financial, development and business sectors as part of a series of engagements focused on investment, innovation, economic resilience and opportunities to support the country’s continued growth.

The visiting delegation, led by Jabar Singh, President, Scotiabank Dominican Republic and the Caribbean, included Agostina Pechi, Managing Director, Head of Global Capital Markets, Latin America, and Dennis Eisele, Managing Director & Head, LatAm Fixed Income Origination. They were joined by Audrey Tugwell Henry, President & CEO, Jamaica, for discussions with representatives from the Bank of Jamaica, the Development Bank of Jamaica and other key stakeholders.

The engagements provided an opportunity to exchange perspectives on Jamaica’s economic outlook and explore how stronger collaboration can help build resilience, expand opportunities and support sustainable long-term growth.

“Jamaica has tremendous potential, and collaboration, investment and innovation will be critical to unlocking the opportunities ahead,” said Jabar Singh, Country Head of the Dominican Republic and the Caribbean, Scotiabank. “Our conversations reinforced our confidence in Jamaica’s long-term prospects and the opportunities that exist to grow alongside the country. We are focused on the future, continuing to support our clients, invest in our business and contribute meaningfully to Jamaica’s economic progress over the long-term.”

With 137 years of unbroken service to Jamaica, Scotiabank remains firmly focused on the future. The Bank continues to take a long-term view of the market, investing in its business, strengthening relationships with clients and stakeholders, and positioning itself to support the evolving needs of Jamaica’s economy and the communities it serves for years to come.