May 2012

Change of corporate name of RB Ormoc City, Inc.

To all member banks, please be informed that the change of corporate name of Rural Bank of Ormoc City, Inc. has been approved by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas.  Thus, RB Ormoc City, Inc.  is now known as Bank of Ormoc, Inc.  (A Rural Bank). Kindly click the attached link cl034 to view the one-page …

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Guidelines in Strengthening Corporate Governance

As part of the Bangko Sentral’s commitment to continuously strengthen corporate governance in all of its’ supervised financial institutions, Circular 749 has been amended in accordance with Resolution No. 625 of the Monetary Board. This is also to harmonize the existing BSP guidelines with those of the Principles for Enhancing Corporate Governance issued by the …

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Pricing Transparency Workshop -Butuan City June 14,2012

FOR : ALL PARTICIPATING RURAL BANKS FROM :FEDERATION PRESIDENT SUBJECT :CIRCULAR LETTER: Pricing Transparency Workshop Dear Fellow Rural Bankers: The Rural Bankers Association of the Philippines (RBAP), through the Rural Bankers’ Research and Development Foundation, Inc. (RBRDFI) in partnership with the CARBAF – Inc. are pleased to announce that it will conduct the seminar-workshop described …

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MPB (G-Cash) Accreditation Training -May 29, 2012

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 …

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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 …

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Philippine Star: Admin lawmakers urge incentives for RB acquisitions

MANILA, Philippines – Administration lawmakers urged the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to enhance the incentives currently being offered to financial institutions that will acquire troubled rural banks to encourage mergers and prevent more closures of banks in the countryside. Cagayan de Oro Rep. Rufus Rodriguez and Abante Mindanao party-list Rep. Maximo Rodriguez Jr. filed …

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Notice on new photo-bearing Philhealth Cards

As per Memorandum No. 021 of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, dated 27 April, the new photo-bearing Philhealth Cards issued by an official authority are now comparable in quality with those issued by the SSS, GSIS and LTO and, eligible to facilitate financial transactions of said Philhealth members. With this new ruling, photo bearing Philhealth …

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