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CARIB | Nov 21, 2023

Bank of St Lucia wins ECCB’s technology innovation award

John Myers Jr.

John Myers Jr. / Our Today

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The Rodney Bay head offices of 1st National Bank. (Photo: 1stnationalbankonline.com)

Bank of St Lucia (BOSL) has copped the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) Bank of the Year Award for Technological Innovation.

This prestigious accolade recognises BOSL’s steadfast commitment to advancing digital banking solutions and providing customers with cutting-edge technology options. The award reaffirms BOSL’s position as a leading financial institution at the forefront of technological innovation in the Eastern Caribbean.

In response to the ever-evolving needs of its customers, BOSL has undertaken substantial initiatives over the past year to enhance its technological capabilities such as the introduction of Smart ATMs across all branches revolutionizing the banking experience for customers. These ATMs offer an array of advanced functionalities, providing greater convenience and efficiency in everyday transactions.

BOSL also undertook comprehensive upgrades to its online and mobile banking application to ensure a seamless and user-friendly digital banking experience. Customers can now enjoy enhanced features, improved security, and a more intuitive interface.

In regards to its card services offerings, BOSL has expanded its card services initiatives with the acceptance of Discover and American Express payment options. Customers have more flexible and secure payment options including the contactless feature on point of sale devices. 

Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB) logo. (image source:

These initiatives aim to simplify financial transactions and provide added value and security to both card holders and merchants. Commenting on the award, BOSL Managing Director Rolf Phillips expressed gratitude for the recognition.

According to him, “receiving the ECCU Bank of the Year Award for Technological Innovation is a testament to the dedication of our team and our unwavering commitment to providing the best possible banking experience for our customers. We believe in leveraging technology to empower our customers and make banking more accessible and efficient.”

As the banking landscape continues to evolve, BOSL remains dedicated to staying ahead of the curve and delivering innovative solutions that meet the ever-changing needs of its valued customers.

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