Producers Bank opens its two hundred fifty ninth (259th) branch in Murcia, Negros Occdiental on November 25, 2022. It is located at Brgy Salvacion, Murcia Negros Occidental. It is open for business from Monday to Saturday except holidays from 9:00AM to 3:00PM.

Mr. Andres M. Cornejo, President & Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Producers Bank is pleased to announce that Murcia Branch is manned by hardworking officers and staff headed by Ms. Charity E Arriola – Regional Head, Ms. Rucel D. Aristorenas – Branch Head, Ms. Kimberly P. Porras – Cashier, Ms. Gretchen D. Silva – Teller, and Ms. Anna Joy D. Gatinao – Account Assistant.

The branch opening is in accordance with the regulation of Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas. To date, Murica Branch is the fourteenth (14th) branch in the province of Negros Occidental with other branches located in Bacolod, Bago, Binalbagan, Cadiz, Escalante, Himamaylan, Hinigaran, Isabela, Kabankalan, San Carlos, Silay, Valladolid, and Victorias.

Murcia is a first (1st) class municipality, politically divided into twenty three (23) barangays. Tourism is a significant industry in the municipality. It helps provide job opportunities and increase economic revenue. In addition, Murica is a municipality of Negros Occidental, which is  known as the “Sugarbowl of the Philippines”. The province’s plains are home to several sugar centers that serve as the region’s economic backbone. Negros Occidental produces more than half of the sugar consumed in the country. Additionally, corn and coconuts are regarded as important crops in the area. Aside from sugar production, other industries include fishing, poultry, and mining.  

Producers Bank offers a wide array of products and services that intend to cater to the saving and credit needs of farmers and small and medium entrepreneurs (SMEs), teachers, LGU employees, market vendors and many others. Producers Bank also offers banking services such as ATM services, bank to bank fund transfer through PESONET, and money transfer as a direct agent of Western Union – the largest remittance company in the world.