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Metrobank ties up with HK-based Bank of East Asia

By Ted P. Torres | March 12, 2004 - 12:00am

Metropolitan Bank and Trust Co. (Metrobank) has tied up with the Bank of East Asia Ltd. (BEA), the largest independent Hong Kong-based bank, allowing the Philippine bank giant greater access to the mainland China...

Business

Camacho to open ABA meeting

September 13, 2003 - 12:00am

Finance Secretary Jose Isidro Camacho will be the guest of honor during the opening ceremonies of the Asian Bankers Association (ABA) 20th general meeting on Oct. 7 at the Carlos P. Romulo auditorium of the RCBC...

Business

AsPac economists bat for regulated competition

December 6, 2002 - 12:00am

The Asia-Pacific region needs a superbody that regulates competition and enforces competition laws across national borders. The road towards the setting up of such a body that assures fair play in trade practices...

Business