Banco de la República Oriental del Uruguay

Bank of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay
Native name
Banco de la República Oriental del Uruguay
Company typeState-owned
IndustryBanking
Financial services
FoundedAugust 24, 1896 (1896-08-24)
HeadquartersMontevideo, Uruguay
Area served
Uruguay
Key people
  • Álvaro García (President)
  • Adriana Rodríguez (Vice President)
Websitebrou.com.uy

Banco de la República Oriental del Uruguay (Spanish for 'Bank of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay') (also known as Banco República or BROU) is a state-owned commercial bank in Uruguay, founded in 1896 under the presidency of Juan Idiarte Borda.

The most important Uruguayan bank with the largest number of customers, it plays a dominant role in lending and deposit in the Uruguayan market. It currently has 124 branches throughout the national territory and 2 abroad.

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