November 2011

RBAP-RBRDFI in Brazil for the 2011 Microinsurance Conference

November is showing promising results for RBAP. First, more than 400 Rural Bankers attended its anniversary symposium at the historic Manila Hotel; second, representatives of the association, for the first time, successfully joined an international gathering promoting microinsurance (MI) in developing and emerging markets. Supported by the International Labour Organization (ILO), Ms. Ruth Aseron of …

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Seminar Workshop on Hack-Proofing by KPMG

The KPMG is inviting all interested IT/IS Managers, System/Network Adminsitrators  and IT Enthusiasts  to a free seminar on Hack Proofing your Environment on the 28th and 29th of November at the KPMG Centre in Makati City. Since this is a free seminar, we encourage those who wish to participate to contact Ms  Rubeliza D. Jadoc, Manager …

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SIgnature Verification & Foirgery Detection Seminar

FOR : ALL PARTICIPATING RURAL BANKS FROM : MA. CORAZON L. MILLER, Chairman SUBJECT : SIGNATURE VERIFICATION AND FORGERY DETECTION SEMINAR Dear Fellow Rural Bankers: The Rural Bankers Association of the Philippines (RBAP), through the Rural Bankers’ Research and Development Foundation, Inc. (RBRDFI), will conduct a seminar described below as part of its continuing strategy …

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Internal Audit/ Internal Control Seminar

FOR : ALL PARTICIPATING RURAL BANKS FROM : MA. CORAZON L. MILLER, Chairman SUBJECT : INTERNAL AUDIT/INTERNAL CONTROL SEMINAR Dear Fellow Rural Bankers: The Rural Bankers Association of the Philippines (RBAP), through the Rural Bankers’ Research and Development Foundation, Inc. (RBRDFI), will conduct a seminar described below as part of its continuing strategy to strengthen …

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Cir Know Your Money and Counterfeit Detection Seminar

FOR : ALL PARTICIPATING RURAL BANKS FROM : MA. CORAZON L. MILLER, Chairman SUBJECT : KNOW YOUR MONEY and COUNTERFEIT DETECTION SEMINAR Dear Fellow Rural Bankers: The Rural Bankers Association of the Philippines (RBAP), through the Rural Bankers’ Research and Development Foundation, Inc. (RBRDFI), will conduct a seminar described below as part of its continuing …

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Cir: Basic Course on Cashiering – Dec 14, 2011

FOR : ALL PARTICIPATING RURAL BANKS FROM : MA. CORAZON L. MILLER, Chairman SUBJECT : BASIC COURSE ON CASHIERING Dear Fellow Rural Bankers: The Rural Bankers Association of the Philippines (RBAP), through the Rural Bankers’ Research and Development Foundation, Inc. (RBRDFI), will conduct a seminar described below as part of its continuing strategy to strengthen …

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Credit Risk Manual for Rural Banks now available

The RBAP and RBRDFI are pleased to announce the release of the much-anticipated Credit Risk Manual for Rural Banks. This manual (priced at 3,700@) includes topics such as Lending Policies and Guidelines, Credit Risk Monitoring, Remedial Management, Provisioning, etc. For details on how to order, please email [email protected] or, contact these landline numbers: 5272971 / …

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Circular Letter: Seminar-Workshop on Corporate Governance & Risk Management for RB Directors

FOR : ALL PARTICIPATING RURAL BANKS FROM : Ma. Corazon L. Miller, Chairman SUBJECT : CIRCULAR LETTER: SEMINAR-WORKSHOP ON CORPORATE GOVERNANCE & RISK MANAGEMENT FOR RB DIRECTORS Dear Fellow Rural Bankers: The Rural Bankers Association of the Philippines (RBAP), through the Rural Bankers’ Research and Development Foundation, Inc. (RBRDFI) is pleased to announce that it …

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BASIC MICROINSURANCE TRAINING COURSE: TRAINING SCHEDULE FOR NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER 2011

TO: ALL PARTICIPATING RURAL BANKS   The RBAP-RBRDFI Microinsurance Basic Training Course will be held on the following dates:   Batch 14: November 24 and 25, 2011 Host: Cagayan-Kalinga Apayao Federation Venue: Tuguegarao City, Cagayan   Batch 15: December 7 and 8, 2011 (Open Seminar) Venue: RBAP Conference Hall, RBAP Bldg., Intramuros, Manila   To …

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Total financial value of PhilPass transactions increase to 54 percent

The following article published by The Philippine Star reports the substantial increase in total value of financial transactions handled by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ PhilPass system.  Published on the 15th of November, the article stipulates that the jump occurred in the first quarter of 2011 due to the steady rise of remittances of Filipinos …

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M-056, Approving the Temporary Regulatory Relief to banks affected by typhoon “Pedring”

Please be informed of the issuance of Memorandum o56 or,  the granting of temporary regulatory relief to banks with offices and branches located in areas devastated by Pedring, which was approved by the Monetary Board in its promulgated Resolution No. 1597.  The aforementioned resolution contains several provisions, specifically on the form of temporary relief granted …

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