Credit Consciousness Week

Bangko SenTral ng PiliPinaS

OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR

CIRCULAR LETTER NO. CL -- 2012 -- 020

TO ALL BANKING INSTITUTIONS

Subject Credit Consciousness Week

Pursuant to Proclamation No. 568 dated April 25, 1995 (copy attached) designating April 24 to 30 as Credit Consciousness Week, all banking institutions and their branches are enjoined to undertake during the period such promotional and publicity-generating activities as advertising, window and counter displays, streamers, distribution of give-aways, raffles and similar incentives and devices.

We hope that through the observance of Credit Consciousness Week, we will be able to promote awareness and appreciation of the vital role of credit in national development.

To unify the campaign, banks are also requested to incorporate the theme, "Your Credit, Your Accountability. Use It Wisely.", and the phrase "Credit Consciousness Week, April 24-30, 2012" in their promotional materials and print advertisements during the period.

AMANDO M. TETANGCO, JR. I Governor

26_ March 2012

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MALACANANG Manila THE PRESIDENT CF THE PHILIPPINES

PROCLAMATION NO. 568 DECLARING CAO Th Nolo anoabx PERIOD FROM APRIL 24 TO 30 DF EVERY YEAR. AS

acceierated industrial'and agriculturai development_by gene- development WHEREAS. PHILIPPINES 2000: the Filipino vision of sound by the year 2000. recognizes the need for

intermediation capital formation; rating financial ard resources sound iending through operations effective in financial aid Of

and responsible credit play in the country's economic made lopment: will Df a Newiy Industrialized Country by the turn of the 'century WHEREAS, the drive towards the attainment of the status be effectively boosted if all"sectors of fully aware of the vital role that capital society formation deve- are

imperative to institute a continuing campaign that will instrumentalities of the government: voive WHEREAS, all sectors to effectively impart this awareness, of society, as well"as al levels It in and i

Phiiippines, by virtue of the powers vested in ne by hereby declare"the.period fron Aprii 24 to 30 of every year as "CREDIT CONSCIOUSNESS WEEK" NOW, THEREFORE, I, FIDEL V.RAMOS, President of . the iawt do

Bangko Sentrai ng Pilipinas. as weli Government-owned spirit of this Prociamation Economic ment8. the directed ana Education. Loca l Government. Eor Bureaus. this purpose, the Secretary of Finance. and to Government. undertake activities in" Culture and Sport, Development. Authority. Offices. Local Government .Units of all or Controiled Director-General Agencies. Secretary of the: Corporationg and as all heads of Depart the accordance Instrumentalities Qe Governor the are Ievels. With Secretary National Interior Qf hereby and the the

commerciai associations Philippines. Philippines. cooperatian are Thrift 'The Bankers Association of the Philippines, the Chamber hereby Banks. in tliis campaign reguested the and 'all members of the mass media. Financial the Rural to'extend aod non-governmentai Executives Bankers their Association of Institute fu}l organizations support civic 1f and the the and

Credit ConscSousness Week April: 24 to 30 of every year

1979 This supersedes Prociamation No. 1837, dated March 30

caused affixed. HN the WITNESS seal of the Republic of the Philippines WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand to and be

the year of our Lord Done in the City of Manila. nineteen hundred and.ninety five. this 25t1 day of April, T

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Boasro T. Executive Secretary : GUINGONA, JR

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