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Induction and Inaugural of RBAP Officers and Directors, FY 2013-2014

RBAP Officers and Directors for FY 2013-2014. (Front, From left)Directors Michael Ben C. Agustin; Enrique Jose C. Estrada; VP for Visayas Lorenzo E. Veloso; RBAP President Vittorio Z. Almario; VP for Mindanao BGen. Charles Hotchkiss (Ret); DirectorsNorlinda R. Legaspi; Bettina Stephanie T. Tiosic; Teresa Socorro C. Falgui; Alejandro R. Yupangco. (Back, from left) Vicente R. …

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Induction and Inaugural of RBAP Officers and Directors, FY 2013-2014

Former RBAP President and Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) Director General William Hotchkiss, Microenterprise Access to Banking Services (MABS) Deputy Chief of Party Ms. MelizaAgabin and Ms. Tess Espenilla of the USAID Office of Economic Development & Governance joined the members of RBAP in welcoming its new leadership last July 12 at the …

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60th RBAP Annual National Convention

 Outgoing RBAP President Atty. Edward Leandro Z. Garcia Jr., Outgoing RBRDFI Chairman Mr. Ian Eric S. Pama and Incumbent RBAP Executive Director Mr. Vicente R. Mendoza welcomes the members of the RBAP in the 60th Annual National Convention held last 10-11 June 2013 at Sofitel Plaza Manila.

4th Annual Mobile Payments and Banking for Greater Mekong and Emerging Markets

RBAP President Atty. Edward Leandro Garcia speaks before senior executives from regulators, central & commercial banks, microfinance institutions and network operators in the 4th Annual Mobile Payments & Banking for Greater Mekong and Emerging Markets held last 12-13 June 2013 in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Atty. Garcia was invited in the conference to share about the …

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Movable Collateral Framework Document Signing

The Rural Bankers’ Association of the Philippines (RBAP) herein represented by its President, Atty. Edward Leandro Z. Garcia, Jr. signed the Movable Collateral Framework Document as part of its Technical Working Group last June 7, 2013 at the Department of Finance. Through this document, a system that will encourage financial institutions to accept non-real property …

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UCBS Meeting

The Rural Bankers Association of the Philippines, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas and the Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation held a technical working group meeting last 22 May 2013 to discuss the adoption of a Uniform Core Banking System (UCBS) for rural banks in the country. The UCBS is expected to upgrade and modernize the rural …

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