RANG-AY SUPPORTS SERBISYO SA BARANGAY PROGRAM OF DTI
- February 19, 2020
Rang-ay Bank supports the “Serbisyo sa Barangay” seminar conducted by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) for the micro and small enterprises at the Barangay Ambalite, Pugo, La Union last September 27, 2019.
Area Manager for South Branches Winnie Mingaracal together with the marketing team took the opportunity to introduce Rang-ay Bank and discuss the bank’s loan programs designed to provide affordable credit for the barangay enterprises. As part of its mSME’s programs, the bank offers both regular mSME business loans and uncollateralized Barangay Micro Business Enterprise loans and agri-business loans to local businessmen and budding entrepreneurs.
ENGAGING LOCAL COMMUNITIES
- February 19, 2020
Rang-ay Bank conducted two (2) separate product presentations in the City of San Fernando, La Union for the last quarter of 2019 and 1st quarter of 2020.
San Fernando Downtown Branch hosted a meeting of Night Market Food Vendor Cooperative of San Fernando City headed by Liezel Monotilla last November 11, 2019. A similar program was held last February 8, 2020 in Brgy. Catbangen for the senior citizens at the Brgy. Multipurpose Hall. The team led by Area Manager for Central Branches Thelma Evelyn Tabafunda introduced Rang-ay Bank and discussed the products and services to the attendees. The bank provides complete line of banking services that offers safe and secure deposit, provides affordable loan programs and other services such as remittances, bills payment and collection of SSS contribution.
Rang-ay Bank conducts product presentations and financial literacy trainings, get in touch thru e-mail at [email protected] or call us at (072) 242 5661 to 63 or 0917-320-5049. For more information, you may also like our facebook page at facebook.com/rangaybank or visit our website at www.rangaybank.com.
CELEBRATING 64 YEARS OF COUNTRYSIDE BANKING
- February 19, 2020
Rang-ay Bank celebrated 64 years of Countryside Banking with a thanksgiving luncheon held at One Nisce Place Events Hall, City of San Fernando, La Union last January 18, 2020. Rang-ay Bank Officers from all 29 banking offices from the provinces of Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, Abra, La Union, Benguet and Pangasinan attended the event.
The event started with an opening remarks from the bank’s Chairman Ives Nisce who congratulated all the officers for being a part of another successful year for Rang-ay Bank. The program was also an event to recognize the top performing branches and Head Office units for the 2nd semester of 2019. The overall winner was Balaoan Cluster (Balaoan, Bacnotan, Luna and Bangar Branch). Treasury Unit-Cash Management, Marketing Unit and HR-Training Assessment Team from Head Office were also awarded as top support units for the 2nd semester of 2019. The 2019 Branch of the year award went to Laoag Cluster as the 2019 Top Performing Cluster. Laoag cluster is composed of the three (3) Ilocos Norte Branches, Laoag, Bangui and Dingras. HR-TAT & Marketing Unit jointly topped the 2019 Head Office Support Unit award.
Another highlight was the promotion and oath taking of the two (2) new Vice Presidents. Senior Manager Francis De Los Santos was promoted to Vice President for IT & Security while Senior Manager Nina Francisca Palabay was promoted to Vice President for Credit & Remedial Management. Part of the program was Ms. Analiza Pulido who delivered a motivational message to the bankers to start 2020 strong. President & CEO Ives Jesus Nisce II and Director Ivy Rose Martinez ended the event as they expressed their gratitude to all Rang-ay Bankers who have ensured the bank’s success for the past Six Decades.
At 64, Rang-ay Bank is also the oldest enduring bank in Ilocandia and one of the most established bank in the country, a respected and trustworthy financial institution bringing progress and prosperity to the community. The bank is a hardworking countryside financial institution founded on January 16, 1956 by its visionary and civic-spirited Ilocano leaders led by Doña Numeriana “Yanang” Tavora-Querol and Don Teofilo A. Nisce. It has grown to become the biggest bank of its class in Region 1 & Cordilleras. As such, it continues to provide modern products and services to the entrepreneurs, salaried employees, home owners, pensioners and people of Northern Luzon.
FINANCIAL LITERACY TRAININGS IN LA UNION
- January 2, 2020
Rang-ay bank conducted two separate Financial Literacy Trainings in the two municipalities of La Union last October and November 2019.
In Santol (La Union), Rang-ay Bank Balaoan Branch conducted a Financial Literacy Training for the senior citizens of Brgy. Corro-oy last October 9, 2019 at their barangay multipurpose hall. Same program was held last October 30, 2019 in Bangar Central School for the parents and teachers at the school’s covered court. The team discussed the Financial Literacy Training modules on Financial Planning, Saving & Budgeting, Borrowing/Debt Management, Investing, Fraud & Scam Prevention and Consumer Protection. The training aims to promote not only better understanding of the financial literacy but also teaches the participants how financial planning can help to protect them from risks .
Rang-ay Bank continues to conduct Financial Literacy Trainings and presentations to local communities and organizations in Region I and Cordilleras as part of its financial inclusion initiative. Should your organization want a similar briefing, get in touch with us thru e-mail at [email protected] or call us at (72) 242-5661 to 63. You can also message us on facebook at RANG-AY BANK.
RANG-AY BANK CELEBRATES CHRISTMAS AROUND THE WORLD
- January 2, 2020
Rang-ay Bankers from the 29 branches in the Ilocos Region and Cordillera get together in the celebration of 2019 holiday season with the theme: “Rang-ay Bank celebrates Christmas around the world” held at Oasis Country Resort, City of San Fernando, La Union last December 14, 2019.
To start the Christmas celebration, Father Jojo Quesada officiated a thanksgiving mass where the bankers felt the spirit of Christmas and commemorate the birth of Jesus Christ. Chairman Ives Nisce express his gratitude for all the blessings and success the bank received this year. He also gave thanks to the bank’s officers and staff for their hardwork and dedication.
One of the highlights of the event was the awarding ceremonies. Awards were given to the best performing bankers throughout the 2019. The awardees were Nina Francisca Palabay (Maaasahan Awardee) Rosell Ann Sunio (Maagap Awardee), Ric Mabale (Male Support Staff of the Year), Sheila Teodoro (Female Support Staff of the Year), Analyn Mendigoria (Bookkeeper of the Year), Love Joy Ulangco (Field Staff of the Year), Rochelle Navora (Deposit Assistant of the Year), Krys Tell Mae Borja (Loan Assistant of the Year) and Donna Rose Demaosa (Teller/Cashier of the Year). New awards this year were also given to Erlene Joy Hortizuela (Rookie of the Year) and Bendi Onciano (Security Guard of the Year).
To honor and in grateful recognition of their invaluable contribution to the growth and success of the countryside, the bank recognized and honored its long serving bankers with a special service achievement award. The awardees were Thelma Evelyn Tabafunda (30 Years), Janet Zamoranos (20 Years), Cecile Pacis (10 Years), Rolly Balido (10 Years), Butch Ann Cancino (10 Years), Dominie Ledda (10 Years) and Jeacel Palma (10 Years).
Rang-ay Bank President & CEO Ives Jesus Nisce II in his closing remarks once again commended the Officers and staff for a fruitful 2019.