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First Valley Bank

First Valley Bank was established in 1956 as a rural bank that serves local communities in rural areas of Western Mindanao. Through expanding access to financial services for a wide range of population, the bank develops and carries out programs and policies that support local economic development. Currently, they have 25 branches and serve more than 3000 microfinance clients.

Website
1stvalleybank.com

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