Media Releases

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Strengthened partnership of rural banks with DA

Agriculture Secretary Proceso Alcala has expressed his desire to further strengthen his agency’s working relationship with the rural banking industry, particularly in improving farmers’ and fisher folks’ access to credit and capital. His latest wish does not come as a surprise, considering that rural banks have long supported the Department of Agriculture (DA) in a …

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Signature Verification, Forgery & Counterfeit Detection Seminar – July 31 – Aug 01, 2013

Signature Verification, Forgery and Counterfeit Detection Seminar Date: July 31 – August 1, 2013 (Wed-Thu) Venue: RBAP, Intramuros, Manila Time: 8:30am to 5:30pm Resource Person: Ms. Jennifer Dominguez & Ms. Julie Santiago Question Document Examiners, NBI Seminar Fee: 1. Early bird – P3,800 (on or before July 12, 2013) 2. Regular Rate – P4,200 (after …

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Healthy, Sustainable Rural Banks

Inclusive growth has been defined by the National Economic Development Authority (NEDA) as a sustained growth that creates jobs, draws the majority into the economic and social mainstream, and continuously reduces mass poverty. To achieve this goal, development in rural areas has become imperative. Also, the presence of sustainable rural banks and its financial services …

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BSP Circular Letter No. CL-2013-032 – Accredited Rural Financial Institutions for the Purpose of Implementing the Agri-Agra Reform Act of 2009

Dear RBAP Members: For your guidance, attached is Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Circular Letter No. CL-2013-032: Accredited Rural Financial Institutions for the Purpose of Implementing the Agri-Agra Reform Act of 2009 Pursuant to Circular No. 736 of 20 July 2011. The Circular Letter is also posted in the BSP Website View/Download BSP Circular Letter No. CL-2013-032

BSP MEMORANDUM NO. M-2013-017 – Enhancements to the Risk-Based CAR Report in Relation to Recently Issued Regulations

Dear Member-Rural Banks,   Attached for your guidance is the Memorandum to All Stand Alone Thrift Banks, Rural Banks and Cooperative Banks on the enhancement to the Risk-Based Capital Adequacy Ratio (CAR) Report in relation to recently issued regulations dated 7 May 2013.  The said template shall be adopted starting with the reporting period ended …

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Submission of 2nd Quarter Deposit Interest Rates – July 8, 2013

03 June 2013   Dear RBAP Members, Federation and Confederation Presidents: As part of our commitment with the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, we would like to remind you of the submission of deposit interest rates for the Second Quarter of 2013. The deadline for the submission of the Second Quarter Deposit Interest Rates is on July 8, 2013 …

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