May 2012
Smart Money Training -Ilo-Ilo City -Jun 22, 2012
The Rural Bankers Research and Development Foundation, Inc. (RBRDFI), together with Microenterprise Access to Banking Services (MABS) Program and Smart Communications, Inc. is NOW READY TO ROLL-OUT SMART MONEY-IN MONEY-OUT (MIMO) SERVICES TO RURAL BANKS. Take advantage of the upcoming scheduled Smart Money Accreditation Training on June 22, 2012 at Amigo Hotel, Iloilo City and …
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Manila Times: Opportunities abroad are also opportunities here
The recently-concluded 45th Annual Board of Governors’ Meeting of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) tackled a number of economic issues not only in the Philippines but also for the whole region. But one thing that created a lasting impression and curious interest for the rural banking industry was the forecast on the level of remittances …
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CLOSED — Supervisory Skills Enhancement Program -Jun 28-29, 2012
FOR : ALL PARTICIPATING RURAL BANKS FROM : MA. CORAZON L. MILLER, Chairperson Dear Fellow Rural Bankers: As part of Rural Bankers Association of the Philippines (RBAP) continuing strategy to strengthen the rural banking industry, the Rural Bankers’ Research and Development Foundation, Inc. (RBRDFI), will be conducting a seminar on Supervisory Skills Enhancement. The program …
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RB Ignacia’s new business name
This is to inform all members of the approval of Rural Bank of Sta. Ignacia’s adoption of a new trade name by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, as stipulated in Circular Letter 2012-036 dated 21 May 2012. With this approval, the bank is now known as SIGNABANK Rural Bank of Sta. Ignacia, Inc. To secure …
CLOSED – FRP Seminar -June 15, 2012
FOR : ALL PARTICIPATING RURAL BANKS FROM : MA. CORAZON L. MILLER, Chairman SUBJECT : FINANCIAL REPORTING PACKAGE 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 …
Invitation to Gcash Accreditation Training
TO: ALL MEMBER RURAL BANKS SUBJECT: INVITATION TO REGISTER TO MOBILE PHONE BANKING ACCREDITATION TRAINING COURSE FOR RBAP MEMBER RURAL BANKS We are inviting you to participate in Mobile Phone Banking Accreditation Training and become part of the increasing number of GCASH partner rural banks offering mobile phone banking services to their clients and enjoy …
2012 RBAP 59th Annual National Convention Program
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Taxation Seminar – June 21, 2012
FOR : ALL PARTICIPATING RURAL BANKS FROM : MA. CORAZON L. MILLER, Chairman SUBJECT : SEMINAR ON TAXATION FOR RURAL BANKS 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 …
Signature Verification and Forgery Detection Seminar – June 07, 2012
FOR : ALL PARTICIPATING RURAL BANKS FROM : MA. CORAZON L. MILLER, Chairperson SUBJECT : SIGNATURE VERIFICATION, BANK FRAUD 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 …
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Basic Course on Tellering – June 06, 2012
FOR : ALL PARTICIPATING RURAL BANKS FROM : MA. CORAZON L. MILLER, Chairperson SUBJECT : BASIC COURSE ON TELLERING 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 …
PDIC Advisory on suspicious calls
To all member banks and partners, please take the time to read the letter of Mr. Valentin Arenata, warning all banks to ignore or report any suspicious/solicitation calls falsely representing his office. Contents of his letter are copy pasted below. You may also download the pdf version by clicking the attached link: Letter to RBAP …
Philippine Daily Inquirer: BSP ups incentives for rural banks’ consolidation
Commercial and thrift banks are urged to acquire troubled rural banks, with regulators offering various incentives to potential white knights in a bid to end costly failures in the rural banking sector. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas announced Wednesday that the Strengthening Program for Rural Banks (SPRB), under which incentives are granted to encourage acquisition …
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Manila Times: Better safe than sorry
The times, they are a-chan-gin,’ as the legendary crooner Bob Dylan used to sing. Well, right now, the rural banking industry is likewise in the midst of change, especially when it comes to a collective mindset among rural banks that encourages prudence to go along with the unyielding dream of expansion. These two things need …
Amendments to the regulations on the approval of new officers
This is to notify all member banks of the amendments of certain provisions of the MORB with regards to the approval/confirmation of directors and officers. The revisions are in pursuant to Resolution Nos. 588 and 596A, both issued by the Monetary Board. Among those amended are Subsections X141.4, X141.9, X143.3, X143.5, X144, X180.4 and X406.10, …
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