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"There are ongoing discussions (for thrift banks), especially those undercapitalized ones to merge or look for a strategic partner," CTB incoming president Francisco Magsajo said.


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Bill to hike bank deposit insurance to P1 million backed

By Lawrence Agcaoili | March 21, 2021 - 12:00am

Local banks are supporting proposals to double the maximum deposit covered by insurance to P1 million per depositor but opposing plans to hike assessments to build up the deposit insurance fund of the state-run Philippine...

Business

Latinazo is new CTB president

March 3, 2015 - 12:00am

RCBC Savings Bank (RSB) president Rommel S. Latinazo was elected president of the Chamber of Thrift Banks (CTB). Latinazo previously served CTB as its first vice president in 2013 and 2014.

Banking

Thrift banks back changes in BSP charter

By Kathleen A. Martin | January 27, 2014 - 12:00am

The Chamber of Thrift Banks has expressed its support for the proposed amendments to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ charter currently pending at the Lower House.

Business

Thrift bankers throw support behind Tetangco

February 22, 2011 - 12:00am

The Chamber of Thrift Banks (CTB) has thrown its support towards the re-appointment of Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Amando M. Tetangco Jr.

Banking

Thrift Banks: Leading the way towards sustained economic growth

March 12, 2010 - 12:00am

Through responsive and responsible banking, the Chamber of Thrift Banks (CTB) was able to survive last year’s global economic crisis unscathed.

Supplements

About the Chamber of Thrift Banks

March 12, 2010 - 12:00am

The Chamber of Thrift Banks (CTB) is the umbrella organization of the country’s thrift banks and was organized in 1974. It has 54 member-banks with over 1,200 branches nationwide.

Supplements

Thrift banks: Conduits for economic growth

March 19, 2007 - 12:00am

Helping bridge the gap between the business market and the economy is certainly no easy feat which is why the thrift banking industry is considered as having a vital role in the country’s...

Business As Usual

Thrift banks not happy with 10% VAT

By Ted P. Torres | March 16, 2003 - 12:00am

The thrift banking system considers the 10-percent value-added tax (VAT) as a "disincentive" which runs counter to the calls of the National Government for more loans to the small and medium enterprises...

Business

Thrift banks mull mergers to survive competition

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | December 29, 2000 - 12:00am

A number of thrift banks have been exploring the possibility of merging with one another to survive the stiff competition in the local banking industry, a Chamber of Thrift Banks (CTB) official told The STAR. "There...

Business