FOR : ALL PARTICIPATING RURAL BANKS
SUBJECT : CIRCULAR LETTER : BASIC COURSE ON CORPORATE GOVERNANCE FOR BANK DIRECTORS
The Rural Bankers Association of the Philippines (RBAP), through the Rural Bankers’ Research and Development Foundation, Inc. (RBRDFI) is pleased to announce that it will conduct the seminar-workshop described below as part of its continuing strategy to strengthen the rural banking industry:
Course Title
Basic Course on Corporate Governance For Bank Directors
Training Venue
Gov. Licaros Hall, RBAP Bdlg., A. Soriano Ave. cor. Arzobispo, St.,
Intramuros, Manila
Date and Duration
January 20-21, 2015
(Tuesday-Wednesday)
2 days (8:30AM-5:00PM)
Pursuant to the following BSP Circulars
a) Cir. No. 296 prescribing the minimum qualifications of a bank director, a director ‘must have attended a special seminar for board of directors conducted or accredited by BSP…That incumbent directors as well as those who will be elected…must attend said seminar within a period of six (6) months…from the date of their election,
b) Circulars No. 749 and 757 sets new guidelines in strengthening the Corporate Governance in Financial Institutions”.
Registration Fee
a) Early bird rate of Five Thousand Two Hundred Pesos only (P5, 200.00)/ per registrant on or before January 05, 2015
b) Five Thousand Eight Hundred Pesos only (P5, 800.00)/ per registrant after January 05, 2015.
c) Six Thousand Nine Hundred Sixty Pesos only (P6, 960.00).♣ Non-member rural banks. To avail of the regular registration fee, non-member banks are encouraged to apply for membership with RBAP/RBRDFI. Please call RBAP for details.
Training Policies:
1. Before you deposit the registration fees, book your ticket (airline) and secure accommodations, confirm first with RBAP-RBRDFI your training slot, and wait for RBAP-RBRDFI acknowledgement on such reservation.
RBAP-RBRDFI will not be liable for any damage caused by unconfirmed reservation(s). Likewise, once training is FULL, RBAP-RBRDFI has the right to refuse participation or reimbursement on any damage brought by unconfirmed reservations.
2. Deadline for submission of registration is not later that January 19, 2015.
3. A Non-Refundable commitment fee of P2, 900.00 per participant. Payments can be remitted to the Rural Bankers Research and Development Foundation, Inc. bank account (Land Bank of the Philippines – Intramuros Branch Savings Account Number 0012-1046-26). Proof of payment (i.e., deposit slip) should be sent immediately verification at (02) 527-2980. Check payments, should be payable to Rural Bankers Research and Development Foundation, Inc. (RBRDFI)
4. Reservation via telephone conversation is accepted. However, Registration Form and fee must be settled 10 days prior the seminar date or January 19, 2015. Otherwise, reservation is considered cancelled.
5. Cancellation Policy: –
a) 10 days prior the seminar date is entitled for a full refund. *Regular Rate only
b) 3 days prior to the seminar date is entitled for a half refund * Regular Rate only
c) Participants who have paid but failed to show up for the seminar will only be entitled to a rebate of 50% of the total registration fee. (Regular Rate only)
d) For special cases (health, accident etc.), kindly coordinate with RBRDFI staff for refund procedures and requirements.
Please note that this is a live-out seminar.
Thank you very much.
Download the Confirmation Sheet in PDF