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Memo No. M-2016-04 — Reminder on Sound Risk Management Practices when Dealing with Foreign Exchange Dealers, Money Changers, and Remittance Agents

7 April 2016 TO: All Rural Banks RE: MEMORANDUM No. M-2016-04 – REMINDER ON SOUND RISK MANAGEMENT PRACTICES WHEN DEALING WITH FOREIGN EXCHANGE DEALERS, MONEY CHANGERS AND REMITTANCE AGENTS Dear Rural Bankers, Pursuant to Part 8 of the Manual of Regulations for Banks (MORB), banks dealing with foreign exchange dealers, money changers and remittance agents …

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BSP Circular No. 900: Guidelines on Operational Risk Management

20 January 2016 TO: All Rural Banks SUBJECT: CIRCULAR NO. 900 – GUIDELINES ON OPERATIONAL RISK MANAGEMENT Dear Rural Bankers, The Monetary Board in its Resolution No. 2115 dated 18 December 2015, approved the following guidelines on operational risk management for BSP supervised financial institutions and amendments in the Manual of Regulations for Banks (MORB) …

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Building financial capabilities through m-banking

Rural banks already play a big role in small communities. They serve over one million low-income families who trust them for microinsurance, loans, savings and other crucial banking services that help them build a financial foundation to support themselves and their families. As such, it is important that these services are made readily available and …

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A matter of trust

Banking is a business of trust. It involves money, which is important to practically everybody, and anything important ought to be protected and entrusted only to those worthy. Among the poor, the trust in rural banks has always been there and continuously builds up steadily as these community-based financial institutions have shown the capability to …

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