Among 112 entries from Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao, Luzon candidate Mabentangen Center 1 from CARD, Inc. (A Microfinance NGO) was hailed the grand winner of Bahaginan Ngayong 2021 poster and slogan making contest after advancing as an institutional winner during the awards ceremony on July 7, 2021. With the winning slogan, “Hawak-kamay sa hamon ng […]
CARD MRI’s mobile banking app, konek2CARD, has reached more than 1 Million registered users as on June 28, 2021 after an aggressive marketing campaign, which was launched first quarter of 2021. The mobile banking application first saw an increase in user registration in May 2021 with 808,378 users registered on the application. The campaign consisted […]
As the “Saya ng Buhay, Level App” campaign concluded in April 2021, CARD MRI recorded its fastest growth rate in user registration for its konek2CARD mobile application since its launch in 2016. The konek2CARD app is used by the three banking institutions of CARD MRI namely CARD Bank, CARD SME Bank, and CARD MRI Rizal […]
To continue its advocacy for financial inclusion, CARD MRI lists 11 more konek2CARD digital communities for the first quarter of 2021. The CARD Banking Group establishes konek2CARD digital communities in barangays where internet connectivity may be limited. WIFI access is set up in the digital communities so that residents can freely access the konek2CARD mobile […]
As part of its mission to provide financial inclusivity for all, CARD Banking Group signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with AppendPay through a virtual signing ceremony on March 8, 2021. It was attended by CARD MRI Founder and Chairman Emeritus Dr. Jaime Aristotle B. Alip, CARD MRI Managing Director Flordeliza L. Sarmiento, CARD Banking […]
As NCR and the provinces of Bulacan, Cavite, Laguna and Rizal are placed under general community quarantine for two weeks starting March 22, 2021, the banking group of CARD Mutually Reinforcing Institutions (CARD MRI) will be immediately implementing shortened banking hours and will continuously practice proper health and safety protocols in accordance to the IATF’s […]
To continuously provide access to fast, easy, and affordable remittance service to clients, the financial institutions of CARD Mutually Reinforcing Institutions (CARD MRI) has expanded its CARD Sulit Padala remittance outlets to 534 cities and provinces in all regions in the Philippines as of February 2021. Initially, CARD Sulit Padala was only offered by the […]
To push forward its mission for financial inclusivity, the three banking institutions of CARD MRI namely CARD Bank, CARD SME Bank, and CARD MRI Rizal Bank, Inc. kicked off its campaign to reach 1 Million konek2CARD registered users at Maharlika Square, San Pablo City participated by CARD officers and staff nationwide via Zoom videoconferencing with […]
In its bid to promote financial inclusion, CARD Bank, a microfinance-oriented rural bank, opened its 98th branch in Tabaco City, Albay on January 18, 2021. The branch will cater to 29,626 microfinance clients who were originally part of Legazpi Branch. Having this new branch will bring bank services closer to clients of nine branch-lite units […]
Manila, December 22, 2020— Women entrepreneurs in the Philippines stand to benefit from new loans issued to two of the country’s largest microfinance institutions, which will help keep businesses afloat and save jobs as the Philippines grapples with the economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World […]