Security Bank partners with e-learning platform

MANILA, Philippines — Security Bank Corp. has partnered with Singapore-based e-learning platform 88Tuition to keep students on their toes while the entire Luzon is under a month long enhanced community quarantine amid the health crisis.

Sanjiv Vohra, president and chief executive officer at Security Bank, said the partnership with the online company specializing in video-based learning materials for primary and secondary school students would support families with access to education during the quarantine period.

“BetterBanking means ensuring your safety while providing other opportunities that will be beneficial for you and your family. We are excited for this exclusive Philippine partnership with 88Tuition as continuous education is a commitment we nurture at Security Bank,” Vohra said.

The partnership is open to both Security Bank and non-Security Bank clients. 

Students are given free access to its comprehensive library of educational materials and online classes until June 30. Students from Grade 1 to 10 can instantly stream videos created by some of the best teachers in Singapore that will help them continue their learning.

88Tuition brings a certified learning platform with well-planned learning modules that provides children a sense of continuity and parents a sense of security.

With the e-learning program, students will have access to lessons from subject topics such as Mathematics, Science, English and even Chinese education.

Edukasyon.ph chief executive officer and founder Henry Motte-Muñoz said the partnership between Security Bank and 88Tuition is a welcome opportunity for many parents to give their children quality education despite the current situation and to discover the value of online tools.

“We applaud Security Bank for opening up possibilities to parents and their children to bond over education and learning within the walls of their homes,” he said.

Meanwhile, Security Bank said it continues to come up with more effective measures to serve clients better amid the community quarantine.

Aside from ensuring the availability of banking services as well as cash in the bank’s 846 ATMs nationwide, the bank also extended the due dates for all loans and credit card products without any interest or penalty to ease the plight of borrowers and maintain a good financial standing.