St. Martin of Tours celebrates 50 years BOCAUE, BULACAN — From the very beginning in 1969, self-help was considered the key to attaining the objective of creation of wealth. The St. Martin of Tours Credit & Development Cooperative (SMTCDC) was organized in November 1969 as a Church-based Credit Union Cooperative named after the Patron Saint […]
Human Resource Management: Self-Mastery Before Managing Others
Human Resource Management: Self-Mastery Before Managing Others MANDALUYONG CITY — The Knowledge Resource Center (KRC) in partnership with Bayan Academy conducted the first-run for Strategic Human Resource Management at The Legend Villas on October 7-11 The training program was designed to answer the increasing demand for Human Resource Professionals in the Co-operative Sector since many […]
INTRODUCING: NATCCO’S Knowledge Resource Center
INTRODUCING: NATCCO’S Knowledge Resource Center The NATCCO Knowledge Resource Center or KRC is the newest unit within the Education, Training, and Consultancy Group (ETCG). Its main objective is to act as a primary source of knowledge for every cooperative, serving as the Research and Development arm of the federation to design programs that directly addresses […]
Japan Agri Co-op Fed Sponsors Prestigious Sports Tournament
Japan Agri Co-op Fed Sponsors Prestigious Sports Tournament Japan Agri Co-op Fed Sponsors Prestigious Sports Tournament TOKYO — Zen-Noh Group, or the Japan Agricultural Cooperatives (JA) Group, sponsored the recently concluded 2019 Table Tennis World Team Cup held at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gymnasium from November 6 to 10. The World Cup tournament is the second […]
Ka Hermie signs off @ 84
Ka Hermie signs off @ 84 PARANAQUE CITY — The NATCCO Network joins San Dionisio Credit Cooperative in mourning the passing of co-op champion Herminio C. Hernandez last July 25. He was just a month short of his 85th birthday. Ka Hermie as he is known to the co-op sector, he ate, spoke and breathed […]
Aquilino Pimentel, Jr., 85: Statesman & Co-op Champion
Aquilino Pimentel, Jr., 85: Statesman & Co-op Champion Fearless parliamentarian. Fightingest mayor. Stalwart of democracy. Champion of Co-operatives. These are but some of the sobriquets given to Aquilino “Nene” Q. Pimentel, Jr. in his years of public service. He has been called other names by his detractors, including Don Quixote de Pimentel for his courageous […]
SIDECO in Forefront of Co-op Digitalization
SIDECO in Forefront of Co-op Digitalization NAGA CITY – San Isidro Development Cooperative (SIDECO) is in the forefront in the digitalization of co-ops as it has launched KAYA ATMs in two of its branches and also offers Kaya Payment System that enables mobile transactions anytime, anywhere in all its branches. SIDECO’s KAYA ATM is the […]
Dept. of Finance Orders Probe of Co-ops Enjoying Tax Exemptions
Dept. of Finance Orders Probe of Co-ops Enjoying Tax Exemptions THE GOVERNMENT has now turned its sights on some 30,000 registered cooperatives as it moves to plug tax leaks, the Finance department (DoF) said in a press release on October 14. Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez III has ordered the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) […]
Co-ops Worldwide for Good Local Service & Global Reach
Co-ops Worldwide for Good Local Service & Global Reach International Credit Union (ICU) Day® celebrates the spirit of the global credit union movement. The day is recognized to reflect upon the credit union movement’s history, promote its achievements, recognize the hard work and share member experiences. International Credit Union (ICU) Day® has been celebrated on […]
NATCCO Maintains 3 ISO Certifications!
NATCCO Maintains 3 ISO Certifications! The National Confederation of Cooperatives (NATCCO) after undergoing stringent ISO Audit on October 2 has maintained its three ISO Certifications for the tenth year. The ISO certifications cover the areas of Quality Management (ISO 9001:20015), Environment & Health Management (ISO 14001:2015), and Occupational Health & Safety Management (ISO 18001:2007). Said […]