{"id":908,"date":"2015-07-07T06:04:12","date_gmt":"2015-07-07T06:04:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/localhost\/?p=908"},"modified":"2018-11-07T12:19:56","modified_gmt":"2018-11-07T12:19:56","slug":"rcbcs-rizal-microbank-holds-microfinance-workshop-for-asian-bankers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rizalmicrobank.com\/index.php\/rcbcs-rizal-microbank-holds-microfinance-workshop-for-asian-bankers\/","title":{"rendered":"RCBC\u2019s Rizal MicroBank holds microfinance workshop for Asian bankers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-909\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rizalmicrobank.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/RMB-Microfinance-Workshop-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"rmb-microfinance-workshop\" width=\"400\" height=\"267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rizalmicrobank.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/RMB-Microfinance-Workshop-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rizalmicrobank.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/RMB-Microfinance-Workshop-302x202.jpg 302w, https:\/\/www.rizalmicrobank.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/RMB-Microfinance-Workshop-330x220.jpg 330w, https:\/\/www.rizalmicrobank.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/RMB-Microfinance-Workshop.jpg 548w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: small;\"><br \/>\n<!--<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-909 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/localhost\/wp-content\/uploads\/RMB-Microfinance-Workshop.jpg\" alt=\"rmb-microfinance-workshop\" width=\"548\" height=\"366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rizalmicrobank.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/RMB-Microfinance-Workshop.jpg 548w, https:\/\/www.rizalmicrobank.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/RMB-Microfinance-Workshop-302x202.jpg 302w, https:\/\/www.rizalmicrobank.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/RMB-Microfinance-Workshop-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rizalmicrobank.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/RMB-Microfinance-Workshop-330x220.jpg 330w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 548px) 100vw, 548px\" \/><\/span> --><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: small;\">Understanding a market\u2019s culture and using the right technologies can help create a successful microfinancing strategy. This was shared by Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC) Senior Executive Vice President for Strategic Initiatives John Thomas Deveras to delegates from various members of the Asian Banker\u2019s Association (ABA) during the two-day Microfinance Appreciation course conducted by Rizal MicroBank, the microfinancing arm of RCBC.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: small;\">Held at Fairmont Hotel in Makati City, the microfinance course took the bankers from Bhutan, Iran, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Vietnam through a series of lectures which included Microfinancing 101 conducted by Rizal MicroBank President Maria Lourdes Pineda, and Credit Underwriting Approaches discussed by Rizal MicroBank First Vice President Raymundo Roxas.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: small;\">On its second day, the participants visited Rizal MicroBank\u2019s Luzon area office in Tanauan City, Batangas and interacted with its clients who included owners of microbusinesses such as cellphone shop, variety store, catering service, and a music school.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: small;\">This is the second time that RCBC and Rizal MicroBank has conducted a Microfinance Appreciation course for member banks of the ABA. This workshop was also part of the ABA Short Term Visiting Program aimed at training member banks on specific technical skills and knowledge in various areas of banking of a host country.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 10px;\">Posted by RCBC Corporate Communications<\/span>  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Understanding a market\u2019s culture and using the right technologies can help create a successful microfinancing strategy. This was shared by Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC) Senior Executive Vice President for Strategic Initiatives John Thomas Deveras to delegates from various members of the Asian Banker\u2019s Association (ABA) during the two-day Microfinance Appreciation course conducted by Rizal [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-908","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rizalmicrobank.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/908","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rizalmicrobank.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rizalmicrobank.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rizalmicrobank.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rizalmicrobank.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=908"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.rizalmicrobank.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/908\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2764,"href":"https:\/\/www.rizalmicrobank.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/908\/revisions\/2764"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rizalmicrobank.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=908"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rizalmicrobank.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=908"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rizalmicrobank.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=908"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}