MSMEs from the metro now benefit from micro and SME loan products offered by social development organization CARD MRI. On November 25, 2019, CARD SME Bank officially opened its first branch in Metro Manila. CARD SME Bank is one of the financial institutions of CARD MRI that seeks to provide financial access to socioeconomically-challenged families. […]
CARD SME Bank, a thrift bank under CARD MRI, opened its 31st branch in Toledo City, Cebu on October 28, 2019. This is the bank’s third branch in the province of Cebu. The expansion is part of its commitment to assist MSMEs and individual depositors to start and grow their business. The bank provides access […]
CARD SME Bank, one of the banking institutions of CARD MRI, holds its 2019 The Negosyo Talk Series entitled “Let’s take the T.R.A.I.N.!” at Maharlika Square, San Pablo City. The Negosyo Talk Series (TNTS) is a business forum organized by the bank for its clients and non-clients to provide necessary knowledge and information on different […]
CARD SME Bank, the thrift bank of CARD Mutually Reinforcing Institution (CARD MRI), is now on its 8thyear of providing financial and non-financial services to thousands of clients nationwide. CARD SME Bank clients and employees simultaneously gathered in every branch in celebration of its 8thyear anniversary on July 25, 2019. The event started with a […]
CARD SME Bank Head Office branch participated in the annual Brigada Eskwela program of the Department of Education and donated school supplies and gallons of paint to San Pablo Central Elementary School in San Pablo City, Laguna on May 20, 2019. The school supplies were distributed to 100 pupils while the gallons of paint will […]
CARD SME Bank President and Chief Executive Officer Aristeo “Boyet” A. Dequito is named as the 2019 Outstanding San Pableño in the field of microfinance and SME banking as recognized by the City of San Pablo on May 7, 2019, in time for the city’s 79th Charter Anniversary. Dequito is recognized for his contributions in […]
More than 5,000 microfinance clients of Center for Agriculture and Rural Development (CARD), Inc. and CARD SME Bank in Palawan benefited from the eleven Community Health Days (CHDs) conducted in the towns of Busuanga; San Nicolas; Borac,Coron; Isla Agutaya; Linapacan; El Nido; Roxas; Bataraza; Puerto Princes; Taytay; and Araceli Island on March 8-25, 2019. The series of health fairs were conducted in collaboration with CARD Mutually Reinforcing Institution’s (CARD MRI) Microfinance and Health Protection (MaHP) Unit. CARD MRI is a group of 21 social development-oriented institutions including CARD, Inc. and CARD SME Bank that aims to eradicate poverty through financial and community development programs such as health. The health initiative is part of the institutions’ commitment of providing health care services to its clients in the area. “When a family is healthy, they are able to manage and work together in fulfilling their dreams,” said Dr. Roderick Belen, Deputy Director of MaHP. Through the MaHP unit, CARD, Inc. and CARD SME Bank were able to provide free medical consultation, dental extraction, optical service, and feeding program for children as well as health education to raise awareness and knowledge on various diseases common today. “Our goal is to provide health care services among CARD clients especially to areas where access is limited,” said Dr. Belen. Community Health Day is one of major community development programs of CARD institutions. To date, MaHP already conducted 152 CHDs nationwide benefitting more than 70,000 clients and their dependents and the general public. “More CHDs will be organized in the coming months. Schedules are announced through CARD MRI offices, Facebook account, corporate website, and newspaper,” Dr. Belen concluded.
CARD SME Bank opened its 30th branch at Tanauan City, Batangas. The opening was graced by our President and CEO Aristeo A, Dequito, Executive Vice-President and COO Cynthia Baldeo, Senior Management Adviser Mary Jane A. Perreras, Board Directors Milagros Rojas, Marlene Algire, and Gloria Estrellado. Also present were our selected Regional Directors, several CARD MRI […]
We are pleased to announce the opening of our 29th branch in Manaoag, Pangasinan on January 28, 2019. The opening was graced by our President and CEO Aristeo A, Dequito, Executive Vice-President and COO Cynthia Baldeo, Board Directors Marilen Ruiz, Milagros Rojas, Marlene Algire, and Gloria Estrellado. Also present were our selected Regional Directors, several CARD […]
CARD SME Bank opened its 28th branch at Tamio Building, Trece Tanza Road, Barangay San Agustin, Trece Martires City, Cavite on December 17, 2018. The opening was graced by President and CEO Aristeo A. Dequito, Executive Vice-President and COO Cynthia Baldeo. Selected CARD MRI officers and staff, business partners, CARD SME Bank members, and […]