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2025

Fueled dreams from the filled tanks

    Written by Jireh Pearl Casionan Posted on November 14, 2025 Snooky A. Sardan, a proud CARD Bank client from Oriental Mindoro, stands fulfilled and driven beside the filled LPG tanks of Sardan LPG Trading. Success doesn’t happen instantly. It is built one step, one commitment, and one brave decision at a time. For Snooky Sardan, becoming successful in their business venture wasn’t about luck, but about being hands-on, working hard every day, and never being afraid to take a significant risk. What began as a simple effort to support herRead More »Fueled dreams from the filled tanks

    CARD MBA receives the Three Golden Arrows Award for Excellence in Corporate Governance

      Posted on November 11, 2025 Written by: Edrian Banania CARD MBA Chief Executive Officer Ms. Jocelyn D. Dequito beams with pride as she receives the Three Golden Arrow Award at Okada Manila. CARD Mutual Benefit Association (CARD MBA), Inc. received the Three Golden Arrows Award from the Institute of Corporate Directors (ICD) on October 23, 2025, held at Okada Manila. CARD MBA, one of the leading mutual benefit associations in the Philippines, received the awards in recognition of its firm adherence to the principles of good governance and continued effortsRead More »CARD MBA receives the Three Golden Arrows Award for Excellence in Corporate Governance

      CARD Rizal Bank celebrates 13 years of empowering families

        Written by: Edrian Banania Posted on October 22, 2023   CARD RBI heads, staff, and clients, along with CARD MRI Senior Advisers, unite to commemorate the institution’s 13th founding anniversary. CARD MRI Rizal Bank, Inc. (CARD RBI), a microfinance-oriented rural bank under the CARD Mutually Reinforcing Institutions (CARD MRI), celebrated its 13 years of strengthening banking through innovative technology and a commitment to a sustainable future in Sta. Cruz, Laguna, on October 11, 2025. “Marking our 13th founding anniversary is a powerful reminder of how technology and sustainability serve asRead More »CARD Rizal Bank celebrates 13 years of empowering families

        CARD MRI Conducts Media Tour in Oriental Mindoro

          Posted on: October 21, 2025 Written by: Josephine M. Ramos   Media practitioners from Laguna, Quezon, Batangas, Mindoro, and Cavite participated in the Panaghiusa: CARD MRI Exposure Tour Program for Media held in Oriental Mindoro on September 24 to 26, 2025. The CARD Mutually Reinforcing Institutions (CARD MRI) concluded the final leg of its 2025 Panaghiusa: CARD MRI Exposure Tour Program for Media in Oriental Mindoro, held from September 24 to 26, 2025. This event was designed to give media practitioners a deeper understanding of CARD MRI’s operations and itsRead More »CARD MRI Conducts Media Tour in Oriental Mindoro

          BENTE Productions participates in the Asian Contents and Film Market 2025

            Posted on: October 21, 2025 Written by: Josephine M. Ramos   BENTE Productions spearheaded by its President Marilyn Manila (leftmost) brought stories from the microfinance community to the Asian Contents and Film Market in Busan, South Korea. From September 19 to 23, 2025, BENTE Productions Inc., the multimedia company of CARD Mutually Reinforcing Institutions (CARD MRI), took part in the Asian Contents and Film Market (ACFM), held alongside the 30th Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) at the BEXCO Exhibition Center II in Busan, South Korea. BENTE Productions President Marilyn ManilaRead More »BENTE Productions participates in the Asian Contents and Film Market 2025

            Woven Paths

              Posted on: October 1, 2025 Written by: Edrian B. Banania Narda Dellova, 38, an Iraya Mangyan and CARD client from Puerto Galera, proudly showcases her handcrafted Mangyan woven products. Each piece is a reflection of her culture, creativity, and resilience. In the peaceful mountains of Talipan, Aninuan in Puerto Galera, Narda Dellova works with steady hands. At 38, her fingers move with the grace of decades of tradition, artistry, and purpose. Each weave reflects the life she has built, the challenges she has overcome, and the dreams she continues toRead More »Woven Paths

              More than a coffee shop

                Posted on: October 1, 2025 Written by: Edrian B. Banania Marianne Agutaya and Moreen Agutaya from Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro, stand proudly at MoreDan Coffee’s second branch in Sta. Maria Village. It is a thriving family business built on love, collaboration, and a shared passion for quality. Marianne Agutaya, 50, embodies the values of perseverance, passion, and unwavering entrepreneurial spirit. Her life is a journey of resilience, transformation, and the determination to create a better future, not only for herself but for her entire family. A tough beginning Marianne hadRead More »More than a coffee shop

                Steamed with Love

                  Posted on: October 1, 2025 Written by: Josephine M. Ramos   Teodorica Corables proudly holds out a tray of freshly steamed siopao, a labor of love, perseverance, and hard work. To preserve the siopao business her husband has started, Teodorica Cabales from Calapan City dedicated herself to perfecting a recipe that would win the hearts of many customers. Originally from San Teodoro, Teodorica later settled in Calapan City with her family. Life was not easy early on. After finishing elementary school, she began working as a household helper for relatives.Read More »Steamed with Love

                  Strength in Struggles

                    Posted on: September 16, 2025 Written by: Josephine M. Ramos   After farming, Catalina Laurel often helped her husband in fishing– a shared life with simple joys. With its stunning landscapes, pristine islands, and rich cultural heritage, Batanes truly lives up to its name as the Paradise of the North. The serene environment is one of the many reasons why, despite the expensive flights, tourists are still eager to experience the unparalleled beauty of Batanes. The natives from Batanes, also known as the Ivatans, have long relied on farming—growing vegetablesRead More »Strength in Struggles

                    Sowing Success

                      Posted on: September 16, 2025 Written by: Edrian B. Banania   Niño de Guzman, 38, a proud CARD SME Bank client and agripreneur from General Santos City, stands on his flourishing asparagus and corn farm. It is his living testament that hard work and perseverance can turn small dreams into reality. In Barangay San Jose, General Santos City, lives a man whose story proves that success is not born from wealth; it is grown through hard work, faith, and perseverance. Niño de Guzman, a vocational graduate, husband, and father ofRead More »Sowing Success

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