WILLEMSTAD - Orco Bank and Qredits are thrilled to announce a strategic partnership aimed at empowering the next generation of entrepreneurs on the island of Curaçao.
As part of this partnership, Qredits is set to launch the BeYourOwnBoss program for the school year 2023 – 2024. This initiative will provide students from various schools with hands-on experience in entrepreneurship through practical assignments and real-life simulations. The program is designed to equip young minds with essential entrepreneurial skills, ultimately enhancing their prospects in the competitive labor market.
Qredits is a non-profit organization financial institution that aims to nurture the entrepreneurial climate on the island not just through loans but also by providing handy tools and educational programs such as BeYourOwnBoss. Qredits believes that entrepreneurship can be stimulated from a young age.
Orco Bank, a proud strategic partner in, will contribute its expertise and guidance to nurture and shape these promising entrepreneurs. With a strong commitment to fostering talent and promoting innovation, Orco Bank is dedicated to helping young individuals unlock their full entrepreneurial potential.
"Empowering the next generation of entrepreneurs is a crucial step towards a brighter future for Curaçao," said Mrs. Désirée Alberto – Martina, Managing Director at Orco Bank. "We are excited to partner with Qredits to provide the necessary tools and support for these young talents to flourish."
Both Orco Bank and Qredits are excited about the positive impact this partnership will have on the island's youth. Stay tuned for updates on this exciting journey as we work together to inspire and shape the entrepreneurs of tomorrow.