THE GOVERNMENT OF ST. KITTS AND NEVIS AND DEVELOPMENT BANK OF ST. KITTS AND NEVIS (DBSK-N) JOIN FORCES TO SIGNIFICANTLY LOWER EXISTING STUDENT LOAN INTEREST RATES
BASSETERRE, St. Kitts and Nevis, May 31, 2023 (IMC Manager, DBSKN): The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis, in collaboration with the Development Bank of St. Kitts and Nevis (DBSK-N), are thrilled to announce a groundbreaking initiative that will bring substantial relief to individuals with existing students loans with DBSK-N. Effective June 1st, the interest rate […]
Major Reduction to Existing Student Loans Through Joint Initiative Between the Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis and DBSKN
Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis, May 19, 2023 (Press Secretary, PMO): The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis is pleased to announce the rollout of the Second Phase of the Graduate Finance Project (GFP) targeting existing student loans. Effective Thursday 1st June 2023, existing student loans with the Development Bank of St. Kitts and Nevis (DBSKN) will receive […]
Development Bank leading the charge in fight against Covid-19 using latest technology
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, January 12, 2021 (DBSKN) — At a time when the global fight against the coronavirus pandemic appears not to be abating anytime soon especially with the emergency of new variants of the virus, the Development Bank of St. Kitts and Nevis has stepped up its Covid-19 fight using the latest technology. “The […]
Government to make available $5 million to SMEs through Development Bank
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, December 17, 2020 (MMS-SKN) — Operators of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) desirous to improve and promote their businesses will in 2021, courtesy of the Team Unity Administration, be able to access business loans at concessionary interest rates through the Development Bank of St. Kitts and Nevis. The good news was revealed on […]
World Diabetes Day 2020: St. Kitts Diabetes Association observes week of activities
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, November 16, 2020 (DBSKN) — In celebration of a week of activities in observance of World Diabetes Day, the St. Kitts Diabetes Association held a Grand Walk on Saturday November 14, the actual World Diabetes Day. The walk, which was held under the theme “Walk to Cure Diabetes”, took the participants who included the […]
Development Bank is 2020 Legends Calypso Tent’s platinum sponsor
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, October 28, 2020 (DBSKN) — Development Bank of St. Kitts and Nevis is once again the platinum sponsor of King Socrates’ Legends Calypso Tent whose rehearsals opened Tuesday evening October 27 at the OOJJ’s Complex in Camps. “I want to thank the management of Development Bank of St. Kitts and Nevis […]
Food security: Development Bank partners with Nevis’ 2019 Farmer of the Year
CHARLESTOWN, NEVIS, October 14, 2020 (DBSKN) — Nevis’ 2019 Farmer of the Year, 40-year old Mr Sais Persaud is fondly referred to as the “Melon King” or the “Cane Juice Man” not only by the staff at the Department of Agriculture in the Nevis Island Administration (NIA), but also by his partners and admirers at […]
Pink Lilly launches support group, thanks Development Bank for continued support
CHARLESTOWN, NEVIS, October 30, 2020 (DBSKN) — Nevis-based non-governmental organisation, Pink Lily Cancer Care Foundation, which has had most of its activities this year curtailed as a result of Covid-19 pandemic, has launched a support group that will be meeting on a monthly basis at the Alexandra Hospital in Charlestown. “Because of Covid we haven’t done anything […]
Development Bank partnering with Dept. of Social Services to host Oldie Goldie Patriot Wear Competition
BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, September 23, 2020 (DBSKN) — Preparations to celebrate this year’s International Day of Older Persons on Thursday October 1, are in top gear as the Department of Community Development and Social Services has partnered with the Development Bank of St. Kitts and Nevis to mobilise persons over 62 to take part in […]
Keeping COVID-19 at bay: SKN Athletics Association commends Development Bank
Basseterre, St. Kitts, March 20, 2020 (DBSKN) — The Development Bank of St. Kitts and Nevis partnered with the St. Kitts and Nevis Athletics Association by sponsoring the national team to take part in this year’s Carifta Games in Bermuda in the period April 10-13, but the games have now been postponed as a result […]