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RBAP @70: Playing Pivotal Role In Digitalization, Financial Inclusion

To celebrate its platinum anniversary and the Rural Banking Consciousness Week, RBAP adopted the theme “Turning a new leaf @70 through Digitalization and Inclusive Financial Sustainability” for this year. Rural banks continue to play a pivotal role in promoting inclusive development especially in the countryside as the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) ramps up the […]

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The Rural Bankers Association of the Philippines and the Agence Française de Développement commit to financial inclusion of rural banks

Manila, July 9th 2021. The Rural Bankers Association of the Philippines (RBAP) and the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) signed a Grant Facility Agreement of 800.000 Euros, aiming at supporting the digital transformation of inclusive financial institutions, starting with rural banks. Over the past eighty years, rural banks in the Philippines have played significant roles

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BSP MEMORANDUM NO. M-2020-017: Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of Section 4(aa) of Republic Act (R.A.) No. 11469, Otherwise Known as the “Bayanihan to Heal As One Act”

Please be advised of the following BSP Memorandum. Please refer to link below. https://rbap.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/M-2020-017.pdf

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BSP MEMORANDUM No. M-2020-013: Amendments to the Standard Operating Procedures for Philippine Holidays in View of the Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Outbreak

Please be advised of the following BSP Memorandum. Please see file below.   https://rbap.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/M-2020-013.pdf

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BSP MEMORANDUM No. M-2020-011: Additional Operational Relief for BSFIs Affected by Measures to Manage the Corona Virus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Situation and its Health and Safety Risk

Please be advised of the following BSP Memorandum. See file below.   https://rbap.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/M-2020-011.pdf

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