The Agricultural Credit Policy Council (ACPC) transferred an initial P20 million fund to two of its partner lending conduits in Ilocos Norte for the Kapital Access for Young Agripreneurs (KAYA) Program. Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary William Dar and ACPC Executive Director Jocelyn Alma Badiola led the ceremonial turnover of checks worth P10 million each continue reading : KAYA loan program kicks off in Ilocos Norte

The Department of Agriculture – Agricultural Credit Policy Council (DA-ACPC) officially launched its newest loan programs, the Kapital Access for Young Agripreneurs (KAYA) and Agri-Negosyo, on January 24, 2020 at the Pampanga State Agricultural University (PSAU), Magalang, Pampanga. The KAYA Program will finance capital requirements of start-up or existing agri-based projects of young entrepreneurs and continue reading : DA, ACPC launch Kapital Access for Young Agripreneurs (KAYA) and Agri-Negosyo loan programs

ACPC Extends Relief to Familes Affected by Taal Volcano Eruption “I cannot do all the good that the world needs. But the world needs all the good I can do.”- Jana Stanfield Taking its share in giving  immediate relief to families affected by the eruption of Taal Volcano, the Agricultural Credit Policy Council (ACPC), headed continue reading : ACPC Extends Relief to Families Affected by Taal Volcano Eruption

To attract more of the youth into the agriculture and fisheries sector and support micro and small agri-fishery business enterprises, the Agricultural Credit Policy Council (ACPC) approved the allocation of a P2 billion credit fund for two new innovative lending programs during its 67th Governing Council meeting on January 8, 2020 in Manila.  The Young continue reading : ACPC earmarks P2 billion for young agripreneurs, micro and small enterprises loan programs

The Civil Service Commission (CSC) awarded a Certificate of Registration for the Collective Negotiation Agreement entered into by and between the Agricultural Credit Policy Council (ACPC) and the Agricultural Credit Policy Council Employees Association (ACPCEA) on December 9, 2019 at the ACPC, Pasig City. CSC Director Cecilia C. Villafuerte awarded said certificate to the ACPC continue reading : ACPC and ACPCEA fortifies partnership

Agricultural Credit Policy Council (ACPC) Executive Director Jocelyn Alma R. Badiola presented the current state of rural finance in the country as well as the ACPC Programs including the Easy-to-Access Loans during the 2019 Annual General Membership Meeting of the Confederation of Central Luzon Rural Banks (CCLRB) on November 21, 2019 in Pampanga. The activity continue reading : ACPC and CCLRB explore prospects of cooperation

Department of Agriculture Secretary William D. Dar together with the other officers of the DA – Central Office visited the province of Cotabato to meet with and listen to the concerns of more than 1,000 farmers from Region XII. Former DA Secretary and current Chair of the Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) Emmanuel Piñol also attended continue reading : DA, Sec. Dar hears plight of Cotabato Farmers

The Agricultural Credit Policy Council (ACPC) is proud to announce its certification to the standard of ISO 9001:2015 for the period November 11, 2019 to November 3, 2022. TÜV Rheinland Philippines, Inc. awarded the ISO 9001:2015 Certification in November 2019 for ACPC’s quality management system, which ensures customer satisfaction and continual enhancement in attaining its continue reading : ACPC is now ISO 9001:2015 Certified

The Agricultural Credit Policy Council (ACPC) conducted an in-house seminar on Republic Act 11032 or the Ease of Doing Business (EODB) and Efficient Delivery of Government Service Delivery Act of 2018 on November 8, 2019 in Pasig City. A workshop on drafting ACPC’s Citizen’s Charter, led by Director Norman William Kraft, ensued after the EODB continue reading : ACPC Supports Ease of Doing Business and Efficient Delivery of Services

In compliance with the Republic Act (RA) No. 10173, known as Data Privacy Act of 2012, the Agricultural Credit Policy Council (ACPC) conducted a seminar-workshop on the Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA) and Privacy Management Program (PMP) on October 21 and 28, 2019, respectively, at the Development Academy of the Philippines (DAP), Pasig City. The seminar-workshop continue reading : ACPC conducts seminar-workshop on Data Privacy Management