ONLY RURAL and cooperative banks met the required amount of credit extended to micro-, small- and medium-scale enterprises (MSMEs) during the first quarter, central bank data showed, despite an overall increase in total loans from a year ago. Universal, commercial, and thrift banks failed to comply with the required level of lending to small …
TRADE Secretary Ramon Lopez plans to push for the establishment of a P1-billion regional credit access for micro, small and medium sized enterprises (MSMEs) to help address one of the biggest hurdles faced by local firms. This was one of the poverty-alleviation measures proposed by President Duterte during his campaign earlier this year. “I will …
The new system will ‘eliminate transport risks on the physical checks,’ said Tetangco. It will also address consumer protection issues that may come about from stolen or otherwise altered checks. MANILA, Philippines – The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said on Tuesday, July 12, that it was going to use a new electronic system to …
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Real sector Real GDP for Q1 2016 grew by 6.9%, higher than the 6.5% growth in Q4 2015 and the 5.0% growth in Q1 2015. Supply side: Both the services and industry sectors continued to support domestic growth which expanded by 7.9% from 5.5% and to 8.7% from 5.3% a year ago, respectively. Meanwhile, …
Keynote Speech delivered by BSP Governor Amando M. Tetangco, Jr. during the 63rd Annual National Convention and General Membership Meeting at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Cebu on May 23, 2016 Thank you for inviting me to this annual national gathering of RBAP. The theme you have chosen for this year: “Rural Banks: Making a Difference …
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Date: August 05-06, 2016 (Friday & Saturday) Venue: Gov. Licaros Hall, RBAP Bldg. Intramuros, Manila Time: 8:30am to 5:30pm Resource Person: Engr. Ferdinand A. Bocobo Senior Property Manager, Trainer/Consultant Seminar Fee: 1. Early bird – P4,500 (on or before July 15, 2016) 2. Regular Rate – P4,800 (after July 15, 2016) 3. Non-Member/Delinquent – P5,760 …
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Date: August 04, 2016 (Thursday) Venue: RBAP, Intramuros, Manila Time: 8:30am to 5:00pm Resource Person: Engr. Elmer R. Rivera FVP Head-CI & Appraiser, Trainer/Consultant Seminar Fee: 1. For Member only Early bird – P2,600 (on or before July 18, 2016) Regular Rate – P3,200 (after July 18, 2016) 2. Non-Member/Delinquent – P3,840 MODE OF PAYMENT …
“After taking into consideration all the technology issues and challenges surrounding compliance, CIC has determined with finality that the optimal schedule for Historical Data submission shall be as follows: The deadline for submission of current data as stipulated in CIC Circular No. 2015-02 series of 2015 remains effective.” To download copies of the CIC circulars, …
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FOR : ALL PARTICIPATING RURAL BANKS FROM : Ma. Daisy G. Nafarrete, President SUBJECT : CORPORATE GOVERNANCE COURSE FOR BANK DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS Dear Fellow Rural Bankers: The Chamber of Iloilo Rural Banks, Inc. (CIRBI), through the Rural Bankers’ Research and Development Foundation, Inc. (RBRDFI) will be conducting a two-day seminar-workshop on: COURSE TITLE Corporate …
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Learn how to successfully pass the torch from one generation to the next as renowned ASEAN family business coach Prof. Enrique “Eric” Soriano III shares his insights on how families can ascertain the continuity of theor businesses with great success. Seminar Date: June 14, 2016 Venue: Harold’s Hotel, Cebu Seminar Investment: Php 6,900.00 To register, …
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SCHEDULE Date: July 21-22, 2016 (Thursday -Friday) Venue: Gov. Licaros Hall, RBAP, Intramuros, Time: 8:30am to 5:00pm RESOURCE PERSON Mr. Tito C. Tirones – Bank & SME Consultant/Trainer Judge Maria Zenaida Bernadette Mendiola -RMC Lawyer/Bank Trainer -Consultant SEMINAR FEE 1. For Member only a. Early bird – P4,500 (on or before July 01) b. Regular …
The mission of the Rural Bankers Association is to support the ability of its members to offer quality banking services to all their constituencies, comply with regulatory requirements, and to promote the welfare of the communities in which they operate.
