29th September 2014 marked a milestone as Camalig Bank opened its new Corporate and Head Office Building along with the celebration of its 45th year anniversary. Ribbon cutting of the Head Office was led by Legazpi City Mayor Noel E. Rosal and Camalig Bank President/CEO Jose Misael B. Moraleda and the Corporate Office by Most …
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Mr. Vittorio Z. Almario receives a plaque of appreciation from RBAP Executive Director Vicente R. Mendoza and President Jose Misael B. Moraleda for his leadership in the past year.
The 2014 RBAP Officers and Directors pose after taking their Oath of Office. From left to right: Ives Jesus C. Nisce II, Davidson G. Pascual, Emerito L. Ramos III, Atty. Michael Alan Z. Ranillo, Armida J. Caguitla, Jose Misael B. Moraleda, Atty. Mary Ann E.M. Tupasi, Eugeno M. Puzon Jr., Lorenzo E. Veloso, Orlando F. …
The RBAP 2014-2015 Officer and Directors took their Oath of Office with BSP Governor Amando M. Tetangco Jr. as the inducting officer.
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Governor Amando M. Tetangco Jr. was the inducting officer for this year’s inauguration. In his key address, Gov. Tetangco said developments in the fiscal landscape should not be seen as stumbling blocks but impetus for rural banks to scale up, enhance operations and become more innovative.
In his inaugural speech, newly inducted RBAP President Jose Misael B. Moraleda stressed the need for rural banks to step up and brave the industry’s challenges. Mr. Moraleda is the President of Camalig Bank in Albay and the Rural Bank of Ocampo in Camarines Sur.
Rural Bankers Association of the Philippines President Vittorio Z. Almario and Rural Bankers Research and Development Foundation, Inc. Chairman Atty. Edward Leandro Z. Garcia, Jr. welcomed over 400 rural bank delegates for this year’s convention. In their opening remarks, Mr. Almario and Atty. Garcia reminded rural bankers of the industry’s role in attaining an inclusive …
The Rural Bankers Association of the Philippines’ 2013 Board of Directors presented a report on industry projects and programs implemented during their term. From left to right: RBRDFI Chairman Atty. Edward Leandro Z. Garcia Jr., RBAP President Vittorio Z. Almario, Treasurer Bettina Stephanie T. Tiosic, Vice President for Mindanao Gen. Charles Y. Hotchkiss and Vice …
Rang-Ay Bank (A Rural Bank) has moved its Laoag Branch to a better location at the 1st floor of Laoag City Commercial Complex. The new location was inaugurated last April 8, 2014. Present in the occasion were: (Left to Right) Rang-Ay Bank President and CEO Ives Nisce, former Chairman of the Board of Dentistry Dr. …
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To advance the use of technology among rural banks, RuralNet Inc. and G-Xchange Inc., the mobile commerce subsidiary of Globe Telecom, signed a Memorandum of Agreement on May 16, 2014 to launch the CashKo money card, a 3-in-1 card that works as an ATM card and allows rural bank clients make transactions through the internet …
The Mindanao Microfinance Council (MMC), in a bid to promote its advocacy of ending poverty in the region, conducted the Mindanao Microfinance Conference last March 28, 2014 at the Grand Men Seng Hotel in Davao City. With the theme, “Understanding the State of Microfinance Industry in Mindanao,” the annual event became an avenue for rural …
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The Rural Bankers Association of the Philippines (RBAP) and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) signed a Memorandum of Cooperation last March 31, 2014 to formalize their partnership in improving credit access through public land titling. The memorandum – signed by RBAP Executive Director Vicente R. Mendoza and USAID Mission Director Gloria D. …
Tiaong Rural Bank, Inc. (TRBI) celebrated its sixth decade in the business with a grand appreciation banquet on March 28, 2014 at the Anfa Royale Hotel in Lipa City, Batangas. The momentous event, attended by the bank’s Board of Directors and officers, business partners and valued clients, was highlighted by an audio visual presentation on …
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The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) will be having their benefit run,“Takbo Sa Pagbangon ng Leyte,” on May 4, 2014 at the PNB Financial Center along Pres. Diosdado Macapagal Boulevard, Pasay City. The initiative, done in partnership with Gawad Kalinga Community Development Foundation, is part of PDIC’s 50th Anniversary celebration and corporate social responsibility efforts. …
The Malarayat Rural Bank, Inc. (MRBI) has reached a milestone as it celebrated its 58th anniversary last March 26, 2014 at the bank’s head office in Lipa City, Batangas. The event, attended by the bank’s Board of Directors and staff, opened with a Thanksgiving mass presided by Lipa Cathedral Parish Priest Msgr. Rafael “Boy” Oriondo. …
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The mission of the Rural Bankers Association is to support the ability of its members to offer quality banking services to all their constituencies, comply with regulatory requirements, and to promote the welfare of the communities in which they operate.
