Scotiabank focuses on creating and seizing opportunities to better serve our customers, reward our shareholders engage our employees and help our communities prosper. Our success is reflected in our philosophy, One Team, One Goal. Corporate social responsibility is an essential part of the way we do business at Scotiabank. We believe that, as a socially responsible company, our corporate goals and objectives must align with the priorities of our stakeholders, including our customers, employees, shareholders and community partners.

Our international strategy focuses on investing resources in high-potential markets where we anticipate solid, long-term economic growth and increasing demands for financial services.

Scotiabank provides a broad range of retail, commercial, corporate, investment and international banking services to millions of customers around the globe. Through 2,000 branches and offices in some 50 countries, the 57,000 employees of the Scotiabank Group and its affiliates deliver unparalleled service.

Our interests run deep, particularly in the Caribbean and Latin American regions. We are the oldest bank in the Dominican Republic, have been in Haiti for over thirty (30) years, in Jamaica for one hundred and sixteen (116) years and in 2005 celebrated fifty (50) years in Trinidad and Tobago. We are the only large international bank in five of the seven countries in Central America – Panama, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Belize and Peru. Even in Asia, we've been in Malaysia for thirty years and India for about twenty years.