1. Presentation of RBAPMABS-USAID Chief of Party John Owens on the future trends in Microfinance for Rural Banks New Developments & Future Trends in Microfinance for Rural Banks View more presentations from John Owens Rbap symposium 111011 View more presentations from RBAPAT54 Owens rbap presentation nov 2011 View more presentations from RBAPAT54
To all members interested in securing copies of speeches and presentations from November 10-11, you can now download the powerpoint files from this site. Please be informed however that not all files are available since RBAP is still in the process of securing permission from the presenter/s. Once we get the go-signal, rest assured that …
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To all banking and financial institutions under the supervision of the BSP, please be informed that CL No. O86, pursuant to the Anti Money Laundering Council Resolution No. 119, hereby removes 8 banking institutions from the Al-Qaida Sanctions List, based on the approval of the United National Security Council Committee. Under the new law, as …
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Solid at 54. In celebration of the forthcoming charter anniversary on November 4, the Rural Bankers Association of the Philippines will be holding a symposium at the Polkabal-Ballroom of the Manila Hotel, with the theme “Rural Banking Innovation, the Next Generation.” Guests for this two-day event include BSP Deputy Governor Nestor Espenilla, DAR Secretary Proceso Alcala, …
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As an implementing partner of MABS-USAID, the Rural Bankers Association of the Philippines warmly salutes the 50th year anniversary of USAID and Peace Corps in the Philippines…50 solid years of fostering development and peace in the country. In solidarity, we in RBAP would like to invite everyone to join this milestone event on the 4th …
What are the new strategies and innovative ways that can be explored by RBs and eventually, adopted by the whole rural banking industry? These are the diverse and topical challenges faced by rural banks today as they try to find effective ways to better serve their clients. Fortunately, experts from banking and finance discussed …
The Rural Bankers of the Philippines, which will be celebrating its charter anniversary in November, recently held its monthly Confederation Meeting at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City. One of the highlights of the event was the presentation by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas on four (4) circulars benefitting the rural banking industry. Worth …
The Banco Sentral ng Pilipinas recently issued a circular, detailing the approval of the change of corporate name of Banco Carrascal, Inc. to BANCO CARRASCAL, Inc. (A Rural Bank). As stipulated in CL 2011 – 082, which came out on 19 October 2011, the bank concerned has registered its Amended Articles of Incorporation bearing its …
To all interested Rural Bankers, the updated Manual on Regulations for Banks and Non-banks Financial Institutions in compact discs are now on sale at 1000 pesos each. These electronic manuals are available at the ground floor of the Marketing and Circulation Section of the Corporate Affairs Office of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas. For …
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TO: ALL PARTICIPATING RURAL BANKS FROM: IAN ERIC S. PAMA, PRESIDENT SUBJECT: BSP REQUIRED INTEREST ON DEPOSIT PRODUCTS Dear Fellow Rural Banker: The BSP’s Central Supervisory Support Subsector is requiring RBAP to submit a consolidated report on the comparative benchmark median rates on bank deposits of rural banks. In connection therewith, please fill up the …
The Monetary Board, in its Resolution No. 1508 dated o6 October 2011, approved to grant temporary regulatory and rediscounting relief to banks with head offices (HOs) and branches devastated by typhoon Mina.
We are pleased to inform everyone that RBAP will be holding its 54th Charter Anniversary Symposium on November 10-11, 2011 at the historic Polkabal-Rigodon Ballroom of the Manila Hotel. This year’s conference theme is “ Rural Banking Innovation: The Next Generation” whereby, it talks on how the seeds of a firm and strong foundation for …
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Rural Banks Get Microinsurance Licenses (The Philippine Star) MANILA, Philippines – Seven rural banks have received their licenses to offer microinsurance while another 40 rural banks are currently processing their applications with the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and the Insurance Commission (IC). This development is a direct result of an initiative to train and …
TO: ALL PARTICIPATING RURAL BANKS RBAP-RBRDFI would like to invite you to the 13th Basic Microinsurance Training Course on October 13 and 14, 2011. This 2-day live-out training will be held at Mountain Lodge Hotel and Restaurant, 27 Leonard Wood Road, Baguio City. Registration fee per participant is One Thousand Five Hundred Pesos (Php 1,500.00) …
TO: ALL PARTICIPATING RURAL BANKS There will be a Microinsurance Orientation Seminar on September 23, 2011 at Leyte Park Hotel, Tacloban City. This seminar is the first part of the government’s nationwide campaign on promoting microinsurance through the Department of Finance and the Insurance Commission. Please click here for the Seminar Program. For additional information, …
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.
