Recognitions
* BEST PERFORMING BANK IN AGRICULTURE MICROFINANCE, 2010- 7th National Roundtable conference- RBAP (Rural Bankers Association of the Philippines), MABS (Microfinance Access to Banking Services)
* One of the TOP TAX PAYERS in the city- (ILIGAN Branch) for six (6) consecutive years.
* MOST OUTSTANDING RURAL BANK, REGION X - Landbank of the Philippines
* MOST OUTSTANDING RURAL BANK, CY 2000 - Regional Level - ARMM Landbank of the Philippines
* BEST IN RECIPROCAL BUSINESS FOR CY: 2002 - Landbank of the Philippines
* MOST OUTSTANDING RURAL BANK FOR CY: 2003 - Landbank of the Philippines
* BEST IN RECIPROCAL BUSINESS FOR CY: 2003 - Landbank of the Philippines
* BEST IN CAPITAL BUILD-UP FOR CY: 2004 - Landbank of the Philippines
* MOST OUTSTANDING RURAL BANK FOR CY: 2004 - Landbank of the Philippines First Place: National Level
* MOST OUTSTANDING RURAL BANK CY: 2004, REGION X - Landbank of the Philippines
* MICROFINANCE INFORMATION EXCHANGE CERTIFICATE OF TRANSPARENCY 2005 -This certificate recognizes 1st Valley Bank for participating in the MIX market, and in promoting the transparency, quality and reliability of Microfinance information for Fiscal Year 2004.
* RATED A+ BY THE PHILRATINGS FOR CY: 2005
* MOST OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE AND FOR BEING ONE OF LANDBANK'S STAUNCHEST PARTNERS PURSUING ITS COUNTRYSIDE DEVELOPMENT - Landbank of the Philippines
* HIGHEST INCREASE IN TRANSACTIONS AWARDS - PetNet/Western Union
* STAR AWARDS CITATION FOR OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE IN MICRO FINANCE Rural Bankers Association of the Philippines (RBAP) Microenterprise Access to Banking Services (MABS) For the Most Outstanding Performance among all the participating rural banks in the MABS program in terms of the Bank's over-all performance.
* EAGLES ACHIEVEMENT AWARD Rural Bankers Association of the Philippines (RBAP), Microenterprise Access to Banking Services (MABS) - This award confirms that the Bank's microfinance activity meets the MABS Eagle Award standards covering EFFICIENCY, ASSET, QUALITY, GROWTH, LIABILITY STRUCTURE, EARNINGS The "AA" grade achieved by then Kapatagan Valley Bank, now 1st Valley Bank, reflects the Bank's strict adherence to international & Philippine Microfinance best practices.
* CITATION FOR OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE IN MICROFINANCE TO RURAL BANK OF KAPATAGAN VALLEY INC. Rural Bankers Association of the Philippines (RBAP) Microenterprise Access to Banking Services (MABS) Outstanding performance among the first participating roll-out banks in the MABS program in terms of the size of its operation and the quality & profitability of its microfinance Loan Portfolio, thereby serving both as model and inspiration to other rural banks.
