2026-04-17
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas issued Circular Letter CL-2026-019 to mandate all banks to observe Credit Consciousness Week from April 24 to 30, 2026. The directive requires financial institutions to prominently feature the campaign's bilingual themes and specific hashtags across all communication platforms, including websites, social media, and ATM displays. Banks are instructed to utilize the official art cards and captions provided in the circular's annexes to promote responsible credit usage and financial resilience among the public.
BANGKO SENTRAL NG PILIPINAS OFFICE OF THE COVERNOR CIRCULAR LETTER NO. CL-2O26-QI9 ALL BANKS Credit Consciousness Week 2026 The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) enjoins all banks to promote Credit Consciousness Week 2026,in accordance with Presidential Proclamation No. 568, Series of .l995.1 The Credit Consciousness Week will run from 24 to 30 April 2026 with the followinq theme: English Version: Credit done right keeps the future bright #C red itCo nsc iousnessWee k2O26 #CCWeek2O26 Sa pag-utong nong wdsto, bukas oy plonado #C red itConsciousnessWeek2026 #CCWeek2026 Filipino Version: The BSP encourages banks to feature the following in their communication materials across platforms (e.9., websites, social media, automated teller machine [ATM] screen displays) during the week: l. theme (in either English or Filipino); 2. phrase "Credit Consciousness Week,24-30 April2026"; and 3. hashtags #CreditConsciousnessWeek2O26 and #CCWeek2O26. The art cards and captions for the campaign are attached2 and available for download in high resolution from the BSP website. For more information, contact the BSP Co nication |;:pt-'tail,': f 'S!j.gC. !rh YN I. JAVIER tficer-inl7 npril rAnnex A (Presidential Proclamation No. 568, Series of ]995) 2 Annex B (Prescribed Art Cards and Captions) To Subject at
rvrALAcANANq Manlla BY THE PRBSIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES PROELAMATION NO.568 DEELARING THE PERIOD FROU APRIL 24 TO 30 OF EVERY YEAR AS EREDIT EONSETOUSNESS T{EEK I{REREAS, PTIILIPPINES 2000, the Filipino vision of sound development by the year 2000, recognizes the need for accelerated industrial and agriculf-ural developnent by generating financial regources through effective financial intermediation and sound lending operations in aid of capital forrnation; I{HEREAS, the drive torliarde the attainrnent of the status of a Nenly Indugtrialized Country by'the tuqn of the century will be effectively boostcd if all' sectot's of' sbciety' are made fully aware of the vital"'role "that caPital fo.rrnatiori and responiible credit'play in the q.ou.ntryrs econonic. developrent i WHEREAS, to ef f ectively impart this ararenesg ' i t ,.. js imperative to inetitute a continuing carnpaign that will involve all sectorg of society, il8 well .as all levels and instrumentalities of the governrnenti '-' NOw, THEREFORE, I , FIDEL V*.-R4I'|OS , Presiderit 'of the Philippines, bry virtue of the powera vested in me by law, do hereby declare the period from April 24 to 30 of every year, as "CREDIT CONSCIOUSNESS ltlEEK". For this purpose, dil Secretary of Finance, Secretary of Education, Culture and Sport, Secretary of the Interior and Local Government' Director-General of the National Eeonomic and DevelOpnrent Authority, the Governor of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, 33 rell ag all headg of Departmenis, Bureaus, Offices, Agencieg, and Instrwlentalitiee of the Government, Local Government Units of all levels, and Government-osned . or Controlled Corporations are hereby directed to undertake activities in accordance with the spirit of this Proclanation. The Bankere Association of the Philippines, the Chamber of Thrift Banks, the Rural Bankers Association of the Philippines, the Financial Executives InsFitute of the ptrif iiiines, and all nrenbere of the mass nedia, civic and commercial associatio-ns.. orid non-gov€lrnmental organizations are hereby. .request,cd bo extend their full supporL and eooperati'on in thie camnaign.
Credit Conseiousneag trfeek April 24 to 30 of .r"ry-y"", x 2 1979 h supersedes proclarratiorr No. r' I l; FI 1 Ii' I \ i{t'l\LsS t,lt},1{l {)l I -:r :.(,.ri ,,{ i}:t, 25th .i tii- -J) ),, / tlT l.?Ta, PMS LIBRARY Rcceivcd f';..,',' I : liq5 ,,i,. Da0e Jil.{l|tll|ilmL.
ANNEX B. PRESCRIBED ART CARDS AND CAPTIONS
(High resolution copies of these ort cords ore ovoiloble for downlood in different sizes
from the BSP website.)
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Proposed Caption:
Manage credit wisely-not just to borrow, but to build a better future.
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas joins the nation in observing Credit Consciousness Week
f rom24 to 30 April 2026. This year's theme, "Credit done right keeps the future bright,"
highlights the importance of responsible credit use in building a f inancially resilient
public.
Cood credit is more than just numbers. Use credit wisely to open doors to f inancial
f reedom and help secure a brighter future. Join us in promoting responsible financial
habits!
#C red itCo nsciousnessWee k2O26
#CCWeek2O26
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BANGKO SENTRAL NG PILIPINAS
pag-utang nang wastot
kas ay planado
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Proposed Caption:
Bawat matalinong pag-utang ay hakbang tungo sa masaganang bukas.
Kaisa ang Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas sa pagdiriwang ng Credit Consciousness Week
(CCW) mula24 hanggang 30 ng Abril2026. Sa temang, " Sa pag-utang nang wasto, bukas
ay planado," itinatampok ng CCW 2026 ang kahalagahan ng responsableng pag-utang sa
pagbuo ng matatag na kinabukasan ng sambayanan.
Maging matalino sa pag-utang at sama-sama nating isulong ang responsableng
paggamit nito!
#C red itConsc i o u sn essWeek2O26
#CCWeek2O26
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Classifi cation : G EN ERAL