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Eastern Expands its

Presence in Chaguanas

Eastern Credit Union Co-operative Society was founded on April 16th. 1973
from humble beginnings with an asset base of $59.50. Since then, the Credit

Union has witnessed significant growth, with a current asset base of over
$2 Billion, Dividend payments of $35.5 Million in 2018 and interest rebates to
members valued at $6 Million.

During these challenging times, the One We are People Helping People here to serve
Hundred and Ninety Thousand (190,000) you during good times or difficult times. No
members of Eastern Credit Union continue to matter the circumstances, Eastern Credit
look towards to the organization as their Union will continue to serve the people of
preferred provider for meeting their financial Chaguanas with the quality and range of
needs. products and services that they have grown
accustomed to.
Our new Chaguanas location is testimony to
our commitment to the people of the burgeoning
borough of Chaguanas and environs. This
significant investment speaks to Eastern We are People Helping People.
Credit Union’s continued emphasis on quality
service and our insistence on putting our Meaning we are people,
members first.
just as you are,
At Eastern Credit Union, we uphold the here to serve you.
co-operative principles of:
• Voluntary Membership
• Democratic Control
• Members Economic Participation
• Autonomy and Independence
• Education, Training and Transformation
• Co-operation Amongst Cooperatives
• Concern for Community