Chairman's Message

Mr. Kim Vada
Chairman of APRACA
Director General , Banking Supervision
National Bank of Cambodia
It is a great honor and privilege for me to represent the National Bank of Cambodia, APRACA’s current chairman institution, as new Chairman of APRACA, succeeding the late H.E. Mr. Pal Buy Bonnang.
Vice Chairman's Message

Mr. Shitangshu Kumar Sur Chowdhury
Vice Chairman of APRACA
Deputy Governor of Bangladesh Bank
This is my opportunity and privilege to convey a message expressing my gratitude and appreciation to the member institutions of General Assembly of APRACA for electing Bangladesh Bank as the vice-chairman for the next biennial 2012-2014.
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SG's Report

Recent adoption of APRACA Strategic Plan for 2013-2018 
APRACA Strategic Plan for 2013-2018 was recently adopted by the majority of its members. The draft Strategic Plan was adopted earlier by the 62nd APRACA Executive Committee held on 26 February 2013 in Bangkok, Thailand.
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APRACA Finalized Year 1 Activities of the IFAD Grant Project
The completion of the project inception workshop (PIW) of the IFAD Grant FinServAccess Project led to the finalization of year 1 implementation strategies and outputs including the plans for year 2 and year 3. This was accomplished through the dynamic workshop processes facilitated by Mr. Benedicto Bayaua, APRACA Consultant and Dr. Marlowe U. Aquino, Project Manager of FinServAccess Project.
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APRACA completed its 62nd Executive Committee Meeting
APRACA held its 62nd Executive Committee Meeting on 26 February 2013 in Bangkok, Thailand with the participation of 29 delegates from 11 member countries and three Executives of APRACA Secretariat and Agencies, hosted by Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC) of Thailand.
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APRACA acquired a Grant Project from IFAD in January 2013
APRACA acquired a new Grant Project from International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD). The Project entitled “Enhancing the Access of Rural Poor to Sustainable Financial Services through Policy Dialogue, Capacity Building and Knowledge Sharing in Rural Finance”
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APRACA organizes its 62nd EXCOM Meeting in February 2013 in Thailand
APRACA and Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC) of Thailand agreed to hold the 62nd Executive Committee meeting and its subsidiary events from February 25 to March 1, 2013 in Thailand.
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Secretary General’s Report
- Grand Opening Ceremony was held in conjunction with APRACA General Assembly and Regional Forum
- APRACA held its 18th General Assembly and 61st Executive Committee
- APRACA Regional Forum on Strengthen the Resilience of Smallholder Farmers through Rural Finance Innovations was conducted.
Secretary General’s Report
1. APRACA is ready to open the 18th General Assembly and its Subsidiary Meetings in Cambodia
2. APRACA secured 13 speakers for the Regional Forum on Strengthening the Resilience of Smallholder Farmers through Rural Finance Innovations
3. APRACA completed five-year IFAD grant programme: FinPower Programme

Dates and Venue of 18th APRACA General Assembly and Regional Forum were fixed
New Homepage of APRACA Website with a full screen and enriched contents was introduced

Dear APRACA members and friends,
Happy New Year 2012
To begin with, I would like to take the opportunity to extend my sincere gratitude to you all for your unsparing support to APRACA during the year 2011.

Secretary General’s Report
FinPower Regional Forum/Consultation on Rural Finance Innovations and Emerging Issues
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Secretary General Report
Tentative Venue and Dates of the next EXCOM and GA / Preparation of FinPower Regional Forum-Consultation on Rural Finance Innovations and Emerging Issues, Bangkok, Thailand, November 2-5, 2011.
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Conduct of Survey on Demand for APRACA Activities
APRACA Secretariat has conducted a survey on ‘Demand for diversified APRACA programs’ to benefit from the meeting of APRACA member delegates in order to obtain useful data and information in the fields of rural and agricultural finance and policy for establishing activity plans for members.
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Secretary General Report
APRACA Executive Committee Meeting and two Forums completed successfully The 60th APRACA Executive Committee meeting and two Open Forums have successfully been held on June 13-14 in Tehran by the host of Bank Keshavarzi(BK), Iran with the attendance of a total of 230 delegates including 44 foreign participants from 14 countries .
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Secretary General Report
APRACA conducted two national forums, two technical supports and one pilot testing during November and December 2010 as part of IFAD-APRACA FinPower Program activities.
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APRACA Newsbits, July -August 2010
Bay, Laguna and Manila- APRACA Secretary General Pays Visit to Philippine members
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APRACA NewsBits- May- June 2010
17th APRACA GA appoints Mr. Won-Sik Noh of the Republic of Korea as APRACA Secretary General beginning July 1.
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