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LBC, RCBC Change the Way Filipinos Remit

LBC Express, Inc. and Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC) forged a partnership to introduce a new and easier way for Filipinos to remit through the LBC Send & Swipe Card.

LBC Express Executive Vice President for Global Remittance Janet T. Ong said that the LBC Send & Swipe Card is basically a debit/remit card backed by RCBC MyWallet and powered by VISA. “This is the latest innovation of our LBC Remit Express brand. The primary features of LBC Send & Swipe card is that the real-time crediting of the remittance, money withdrawal 24/7 in any 1.8 million VISA ATMs worldwide including Bancnet, Megalink and Expressnet and cashless payment in 30 million stores globally because it is powered by VISA,” Ong said.

RCBC Executive Vice President Ismael R. Sandig said that RCBC partnered with LBC Express to expand the reach of RCBC MyWallet Card through their 1,000 branches in the Philippines. “The strategic tie-up of RCBC MyWallet and LBC Remit Express brands gave birth to the LBC Send & Swipe Card,” Sandig revealed.

Sandig also emphasized that the new product will make it easier for the global Filipinos to send money home thru the RCBC backed LBC Send & Swipe card. “RCBC and LBC are changing the way Filipinos remit by reinventing the debit card into a remittance all-purpose card,” Sandig added.

Ong also stressed out that the LBC Send & Swipe card can be reloaded in any of the 1,200 LBC branches globally. “The LBC Send & Swipe Card has no annual fee and they can apply for it at any of the LBC branches worldwide,” Ong said.

LBC is the leading Global Filipino Company in the business of Express Courier and Money Remittance with 1,000 branches in the Philippines and over 100 branches worldwide. LBC has been linking and bridging Global Filipino for more than 60 years now through total customer service experience. It aims to be the total solutions provider of choice professionally and technologically equipped to serve Filipino families and businesses entities across the globe.

Contact: Patricia G. Garcia

Tel. No. 1-800-241-1312, ext. 3024

Email: [email protected]