Banco Caboverdiano de Negócios (BCN) lands in the United States of America to present products and services to the diaspora

The BCN visit will cover several cities and dates, providing ample opportunities for members of the Cape Verdean community to learn more about the bank’s offerings and interact with its representatives. The journey will begin in the city of Brockton, an important hub for the Cape Verdean diaspora, and will continue on to Boston and end in Quincy.

Brockton: The Starting Point for Financial Connection

The Brockton Cape Verdean Association will be the first stop for the BCN delegation. From May 7 to 11 , and again on May 17 and 18 (including the weekend), representatives of the bank will be available to the local community from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at 575 North Montello Street, Brockton . This extended window of opportunity will allow a large number of people to attend and obtain detailed information about the products and services offered by BCN.

The choice of Brockton as a starting point underscores the importance of the strong Cape Verdean presence in the city and the recognition of its economic and social potential. The partnership with the Cape Verdean Association of Brockton demonstrates BCN’s commitment to actively integrating and serving the community.

Boston: Expanding Reach in Massachusetts’ Capital

The next leg of the visit will take the BCN delegation to the vibrant city of Boston. From May 12 to 15 , the bank will be present at the Cape Verdean Association of Boston, located at 242 Bowdoin Street, Dorchester . During this period, service will also be available from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. , offering residents of Boston and the surrounding area the chance to explore the financial solutions that BCN has to offer.

The presence in Boston, a significant cultural and economic hub, reinforces BCN’s ambition to reach an even larger audience and consolidate its presence among the Cape Verdean diaspora throughout the metropolitan region.

Quincy: Connecting through the Cape Verde Consulate

The last stop of the BCN mission will be at the Consulate of Cape Verde in Quincy. On May 16, 19 and 20 , representatives of the bank will be available for assistance from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at 300 Congress Street, 2nd Floor Suite 204, Quincy, MA . The collaboration with the Consulate of Cape Verde highlights the institutional importance of this visit and facilitates interaction with the community in a familiar and reference environment.

The presence at the Consulate not only provides a convenient point of contact for many members of the diaspora, but also symbolizes the joining of efforts between Cape Verdean institutions to serve and support their citizens abroad.

Opportunities and Services for the Diaspora

During these presentations, Banco Caboverdiano de Negócios will have the opportunity to detail a wide range of financial products and services, including:

• Bank accounts: Solutions for managing personal and business finances, facilitating transactions between the United States and Cape Verde.

• Money Transfers: Efficient and secure processes for sending remittances to family and businesses in Cape Verde.

• Credit: Financing options for various purposes, both for individuals and companies with links to Cape Verde.

• Investments: Opportunities for those who wish to invest in Cape Verde, contributing to the country's development and seeking attractive returns.

• Online and mobile services: Intuitive digital platforms for accessing and managing banking services from anywhere.

• Business support: Financial solutions for diaspora companies that maintain or wish to establish commercial relations with Cape Verde.

The visit of the Banco Caboverdiano de Negócios to the United States represents a significant step in strengthening economic and financial ties between Cabo Verde and its diaspora. By establishing a presence in the communities of Brockton, Boston and Quincy, the BCN demonstrates its commitment to offering accessible and personalized banking services, recognizing the importance of the diaspora for the development of Cabo Verde and facilitating the lives of its citizens abroad.

The Cape Verdean community is encouraged to take advantage of this unique opportunity to learn about Banco Caboverdiano de Negócios’ offerings and explore how the bank can serve their financial needs and facilitate their connections with their homeland. BCN’s presence in the United States promises to be an important milestone in the relationship between the bank and the diaspora, opening new avenues for collaboration and mutual growth.

M. Santiago