Credit Consciousness Week

BanGKO SEnTrAL ng PiliPInaS

OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR

CIRCULAR LETTER NO. CL - 2011 -026

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 vitat role of credit in national development.

Wastong Paggamit ng Pautang, Gantimpala'y Kaunlaran, and the phrase "Credit Consciousness Week, April 24-30, 2011" in their promotional materials and print To unify the campaign, banks are also requested to incorporate the theme,

advertisements during the period.

A JUAN DE ZUNIGA, JR. Officer-in-Charge

2 April 2011

Att.: AS

MALACANANG Manila BY THE PRESIDENT CF THE PHILIPPINES

PROCLAMATION NO. 568

DECLARING| eMyp thmeouaunaanabK THE PERIOD FROM APRIL 24 TO 30 OF EVERY YEAR AS

accelerated industrial'and agriculturai development by gene- development intermediation ard capital formation; rating WHEREAS. financial by PHILIPPINES 2000, the Filipino vision of sound the resources sound year 2000. lending tnrough recognizes operations effective the in aid need financial for Of

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

imperative to institute a continuing campaign that wili in- instrumentalities of the government; volve all WHEREAS, sectors to effectively impart this awareness, of society, as"well"as" all levels It and is

Philippines' by 'virtue'of the powers vested in me by iaw hereby declare the period from"Aprii 24 to 30 of every year, as "CREDIT CONSCIOUSNESS WEEK" NOW, THEREFORE. I. FIDEL V.Ramos. President of . the do

Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, as weli as all heads of Depart spirit of this Proclamation. Economic ments: Government-ownec of the and directed Education. Local Government. For Bureaus. offires. this purpose, the Secretary of Finance, and to Government, undertake activities in Deveiopment Authority, Culture and Sport, Secretary of the Local Government .Units of all 0t Controlled Director-General Agencies. Corporations and the Instrunentalities accordance of the Governor are levels, and with Secretar National Interior of hereby the the of

Philippines. Philippines,- cooperatian commercial associations are 4f Thrift 'The Bankers Association of the Philippines, the Chamber hereby Banks. in tliis campaign. reguested and all memhers of the mass media. the Financial the. Rural and non-governmental to extend Executives Bankers their Association Institute full organizations support civic 1f Of and the the and

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April: 24 to 30 of every year Credit Consciousness Week

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