Awards and Citations
Over the years, the bank has received a number of awards, as well as recognition for its performance. In 2009, FCB received recognition from BIR Commissioner Joel L. Tan Torres for "its unqualified support to the country's economic development effort as one of the Top Large Taxpayers with consistent increase in voluntary compliance on its Tax Payments of the taxable year 2009." Most recently, in 2014, the City of Tagbilaran gave an award to FCB on July 1 for outstanding business. The Province of Bohol extended an award to FCB during its Foundation Day held on July 22, 2014 in recognition for its outstanding contribution to the economy of Bohol.
- Distinguished Partner Financing Facilities Award (2005) for lending to small and medium enterprises in the country, by the Small Business Guarantee and Finance Corporation.
- Hall of Fame Award (2004) for outstanding performance and fervent commitment to excellence and service in countryside banking, awarded by Land Bank of the Philippines.
- Distinguished Partner Financing Facilities Award (2004) for lending to small and medium enterprises in the country, by the Small Business Guarantee and Finance Corporation.
- The Most Outstanding Countryside Financial Institutions (2003) awarded by Land Bank of the Philippines.
- The Most Outstanding Countryside Financial Institutions (2001) awarded by Land Bank of the Philippines.
- The Most Outstanding Thrift Bank in the Country (2000) "for its remarkable performance during the calendar years 1997 to 1999, rendering worthwhile contribution in the development of the rural economy," awarded by Land Bank of the Philippines.
- Top collection agent of SSS payments (2000), by Social Security System.
- The Best in Capital Building (2000) "for its remarkable performance in rendering worthwhile contribution in the development of the rural economy," by Land Bank of the Philippines.
- Plaque of recognition (2000) as an intermediary financial institution participating in the Small and Medium Enterprise Credit Program, by the Philippine Business for Social Progress.
- The Distinguished SBGFC Partner for Year 2000 for its noteworthy performance as an accredited financial institution under the SBGFC Omnibus Credit Program for Small Entrepreneurs and for its commitment and support to the development of small and medium enterprises in the country, by SBGFC.
- The Pakikiisa Award(1999) (corporation category) for being consistent top corporate taxpayer of the internal revenue district for five consecutive years and for being supportive of the BIR as major sponsors in its tax education and information activities, by BIR.
- The Distinguished Partner of the Small Business Guarantee and Finance Corporation (1999), by the SBGFC.
- The Corporate Citizenship Excellence Award for the Visayas (1998) for exemplary contribution in helping promote a sustainable and equitable form of development in Bohol, by the Philippine Business for Social Progress, the foremost non-stock, non-profit, non-governmental organization in the country.
- Plaque of Recognition (1998) for exemplary contribution to countryside development through promotion of sustainable livelihood program among cooperatives in Bohol by the Philippine Business for Social Progress.
- The Most Outstanding Participating Financial Institution of the Countryside Loan Fund Program (1997), by Land Bank of the Philippines.
- Citation as Model for Countryside Banking in the Country, by Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas.
- Outstanding Respondent among Large and Medium Firms 2018, by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas.
- Balikat ng Bayan Awardee for Best Paying Partner 2018 - Thrift Bank Category, by the Social Security System.
