The Rural Bankers Association of the Philippines will be celebrating its 55th Charter Anniversary Symposium on November 19-20, 2012 at the Fiesta Pavilion, Manila Hotel. To view event activities, please click the link below: 2012 Sympo Program-final
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas is granting regulatory relief measures to banks to enable them to similarly assist and ease the financial burden of bank customers adversely affected by Typhoon “Gener” which devastated several parts of the country last 28 July to 2 August 2012. Eligible for the relief measures are those in the following …
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is reminding travellers to/from the Philippines (both residents and non-residents) that under Section 4 of the Manual of Regulations on Foreign Exchange Transactions (FX Manual) issued by the Bangko Sentral, a person may without prior BSP approval, bring into, import or electronically transfer legal tender Philippine notes and coins, …
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The country’s rural banks were able to lend to over 970,000 new borrowers, disbursed a total of P42 billion, and opened nearly 900,000 new micro deposit accounts under the Microenterprise Access to Banking Services (MABS), an organization funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). On top of this, mobile banking has reached more …
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MANILA, Philippines – Migrants often serve as the equivalent of an informal insurance policy when adversity strikes their families back home but they themselves tend to be vulnerable and have limited access to social protection in host countries. Insurance could help address some of the risks involved but it is often too costly, complex and difficult to …
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Rural Bankers Association Philippines 55th Charter Anniversary November 19-20,2012 at the Manila Hotel. The Charter Anniversary Symposium is an annual gathering of Filipino Rural Bankers tackling issues, innovations and accomplishments of the rural banking industry. For more details, please click the provided link: RBAP 55th Charter Anniversary
PDIC warns the public against fake social media accounts The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) warned the public to avoid making transactions with facebook accounts that use PDIC’s name. The state deposit insurer maintained that it does not have a facebook account nor accounts in other social media. Hence, all social media accounts pertaining to …
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Rural Bankers Association Philippines 55th Charter Anniversary November 19-20,2012 at the Manila Hotel. The Charter Anniversary Symposium is an annual gathering of Filipino Rural Bankers tackling issues, innovations and accomplishments of the rural banking industry at present. For more details, please click the provided link: RBAP 55th Charter Anniversary
Rural Bankers Association Philippines 55th Charter Anniversary November 19-20,2012 at the Manila Hotel. The Charter Anniversary Symposium is an annual gathering of Filipino Rural Bankers tackling issues, innovations and accomplishments of the rural banking industry at present. For more details, please click the provided link: RBAP 55th Charter Anniversary
The Rural Bankers Association of the Philippines (RBAP) met with the Samahang Bangko Rural ng Pangasinan (SBRP) last September to discuss banking innovations and developments in the countryside. Together, The SBRP and RBAP rekindled its passion for banking and financial inclusion.
The Zamboanga del Norte Federation of Rural Banks, headed by Atty. Alan Z. Ranillo, has gathered Representatives from different Rural Banks, companies in support of financial institutions, specialists, and regulators to promote its objective of “strengthening the road of Rural Banking”. According to Atty. Ranillo, the need for rural bankers to innovate, improve and reinforce …
The Bangko Sentral ng PIlipinas on October 16,2012 released a circular on Amendments to Regulations on Non-Performing Loans. For full details of the circular please click the link provided below: http://www.bsp.gov.ph/regulations/regulations.asp?type=1&id=3013
MicroSave would like to invite rural bankers for its upcoming on line conference on October 30-31,2012. The conference will highlight the experiences of successful micro-insurance providers and how aspiring micro-insurance agents can penetrate the market. The Virtual Conference will be broken up into 3 hours long sessions, over 2 days. To view full details, please clik on the link …
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas on Oct 12,2012 released a memorandum on Transitory Guidelines on the Reporting of Deposit for Stock Subscription in Prudential Reports. To view full details of the memo, please see the link provided below: http://www.bsp.gov.ph/downloads/Regulations/attachments/2012/m048.pdf
The Rural Bankers Association of the Philippines and the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas wishes to inform the bankers community of the establishment of a new bank located in Trece Martires, Cavite called Cavite United Rural Bank. To view full details of circular, please click the ink below: http://www.bsp.gov.ph/downloads/regulations/attachments/2012/cl072.pdf
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.
