BSP MEMORANDUM NO. M-2013-053: Enhancements to the Financial Reporting Package in Relation to Circular No. 814 dated 27 September 2013
To download a copy of this Memo, please click on this link: m053
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RBAP Board Resolution on Yolanda Donation Disbursement
Dear rural bankers, Please be advised that in the recent RBAP-RBRDFI Joint Meeting held last December 6, 2013 at the RBAP Office, it was approved that the total cash donations that we received amounting to P1,811,417.50 coming from 34 RB owners and various Federation and Confederations will be distributed to affected member rural banks in …
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After the chaos, now comes recovery
Following the living nightmare that was the catastrophic effects of super typhoon Yolanda, the Philippines now picks itself up towards a long and winding recovery. The country was off to a good start, at least, after it was reported that the economy grew seven percent during the third quarter. Even if the prognosis for the …
BSP Extends Additional Special Regulatory Relief to Yolanda-Hit Banks
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has made available a special regulatory relief package to universal, commercial, thrift, rural, and cooperative banks with head offices and/or branches in areas severely affected by super typhoon Yolanda. The said measure is in addition to the earlier regulatory and rediscounting relief that the BSP extended to banks in …
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Marketing Strategy of Bank Services – Jan 23 -24 2014
Date: January 23-24, 2014 (Thursday-Friday) Venue: RBAP, Intramuros, Manila Time: 8:30am to 5:30pm Resource Person: MR. REMIGIO TITO TIRONES Seasoned Bank Officer, Trainer Bank & SME Consultant Seminar Fee: 1. Early bird – P4,200 (on or before Jan 10, 2014) 2. Regular Rate – P4,600 (After Jan 10, 2014) 3. Non-Member/Delinquent – P5,520 Mode of …
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Time to be prudent
If there is one message the onslaught of super typhoon Yolanda has so savagely delivered to numerous businesses in the country, it’s that the debilitating impact of natural calamities has been increasingly harder to predict, much less prepare for. Climate change has rewritten the rules of Mother Nature. What used to be regarded as “un-floodable” …
BSP Memorandum No. M-2013-052: Temporary Relaxation of Implementation of Know Your Customer (KYC) Requirement – Non-Presentation of Identification Document in Processing Transactions of Victims of Super Typhoon Yolanda
The Monetary Board, in its Resolution No. 1959 dated 21 November 2013 approved to temporarily waive the presentation of official Identification Document (IDs) in processing transactions of victims of Super Typhoon Yolanda. For further details, please visit: http://www.bsp.gov.ph/downloads/regulations/attachments/2013/m052.pdf To download a copy of the Memo, please click this link: BSP Memorandum No. M-2013-052
RBAP-FEF MOU Signing
RBAP and the Foundation of Economic Freedom as represented by its President Calixto Chikiamco signed a Memorandum of Understanding to advocate and disseminate information on credit access and other public land titling among RBAP member banks, local government units, titling beneficiaries and other stakeholders.
RBAP 56th Charter Anniversary Symposium
Symposium Master of Ceremonies Mr. George Dycaico with Mr. Gus Poston of Bridge Advisory and Credit Information Corporation President Jaime P. Garchitorena
RBAP 56th Charter Anniversary Symposium
Rep. Nelso P. Collantes of Batangas with the RBAP Batangas Federation members
RBAP 56th Charter Anniversary Symposium
RBAP Board with Keynote Speakers Deputy Governor Nestor A. Espenilla, Jr. of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas and Rep. Nelson P. Collantes of Batangas. (L-R) Dir. Enrique Jose C. Estrada, RBRDFI Chairman Atty. Edward Leandro Z. Garcia, Jr., RBAP President Vittorio Z. Almario, RBAP Executive Director Vicente R. Mendoza.
TBs, RBs and Coop Banks Loan Quality Improves in Q2
The combined non-performing loans (NPLs) of thrift, rural and cooperative banks represented 7.32 percent of their total loan portfolio (TLP) of Php 597.57 billion at the end of second quarter this year. The gross NPL slightly improved from the 7.77 percent in March 2013 as the banks’ NPLs declined by less than one percent amid …
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Fear and prepare for the unknown
Before super typhoon Yolanda brought unspeakable destruction and carnage to the Visayas region, the term “storm surge” was not yet part of the Filipino lexicon in relation to disaster preparedness. Despite the early warnings and anticipation that it could be the strongest typhoon to hit Philippine shores to date, nobody expected that the damage would …
BSP MEMORANDUM NO. M-2013-050: Regulatory Relief for Banks Affected by Typhoon “Yolanda”
Dear rural bankers, Please be advised that the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has issued Memorandum No. M-2013-050 which provides for regulatory relief for banks affected by Typhoon Yolanda. To download a copy of this document, please click on this link: BSP Memorandum No. M-2013-050 Thank you. RBAP Secretariat
RBAP Opens LBP Account For Typhoon Yolanda Victims
19 November 2013 To: ALL RURAL BANK OWNERS RE: Donation for Typhoon Yolanda victims ______________________________________________________________________________ Dear Fellow Rural Bankers: As we all well know now, Typhoon Yolanda, recorded as the strongest typhoon ever in history, cut across a large swath of provinces in the central Philippines, from Samar to Palawan. This unprecedented devastation ruined countless …
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