Pacific Islands Development Bank – News and Events

Regional Bank Reviews 2011 Results, Elects Palau’s VP New Chair

(Tofol, Kosrae). The Board of Governors of the Pacific Islands Development Bank (PIDB) held its annual meeting on April 9, 2012 in Kosrae. Board Chairman, Governor Ehsa of Pohnpei, welcomed everyone with special recognition to Secretary of Finance of the Republic of the Marshall Islands, Alfred Alfred Jr., serving as proxy for the RMI government. […]

May 29th, 2015|News and Events|

PIDB Board Meeting, Tinian

August 7, 2012:
(Tinian, CNMI).
The Board of Directors of the Pacific Islands Development Bank (PIDB) held its second regular meeting of the year in Tinian, CNMI, on August 7, 2012. Bank President and Board Chairman, Aren Palik, called the meeting to order at the Fleming Hotel with host Director, Diego Benavente, welcoming everyone to Tinian. Main […]

May 29th, 2015|News and Events|

PIDB Visits Yap and Palau, Sep 2012

Yap Market Square/O’Keefe
September 2012
PIDB President & CEO, Aren Palik, PIDB Loan Manager, Antonio John, and Board member Diego Benavente paid a visit to the neighboring islands of Yap and Palau to meet with both current and potential clients, perform loan collection and project site visits, and to seek feedback from Yap and Palau leadership on […]

May 29th, 2015|News and Events|

PIDB Board of Directors Meets in Palau

Koror, Palau.
The Board of Directors of the Pacific Islands Development Bank convened its regular meeting in Palau on January 16, 2013 at the Palasia Hotel in Koror. After the Board Chairman and Bank President, Aren Palik, called the meeting to order, host Director Secilil Eldebechel welcomed everyone to Palau with a brief update on the […]

May 29th, 2015|News and Events|

USDA Seeks Applications to Promote Job Creation and Boost the Rural Economy in the Western Pacific

HILO, HI, April 24, 2013 – The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) remains focused on carrying out its mission, despite a time of significant budget uncertainty. Today’s announcement is one part of the Department’s efforts to strengthen the rural economy.

USDA Rural Development State Director Chris J. Kanazawa announced today that applications are being accepted […]

May 29th, 2015|News and Events|

Regional Bank Board Met, Elected RMI Speaker Capelle Chairman

Hagatna, Guam.

The Board of Governors of Pacific Islands Development Bank (PIDB) met on April 10, 2014 and elected the Speaker of the RMI Parliament (Nitijela), Donald Capelle, as the new Chairman of the Board. Guam Governor Eddie Calvo was elected Vice Chairman and Yap State Governor Sebastian was elected Secretary. The outgoing Chairman, Joseph Deleon […]

May 29th, 2015|News and Events|