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                    [Title] => Foreign investors seen acquiring local banks
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Several European and Asian banks have signified interest in acquiring full ownership of local banks as this is now allowed under the new General Banking Act (GBA) scheduled for signing today at Malacañang, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Gov. Rafael Buenaventura said yesterday.

"There are some already, mostly European and Asian banks. American banks are already well represented here," Buenventura said.

President Estrada will sign today the amendments to the 50-year old GBA. [DatePublished] => 2000-05-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1197311 [AuthorName] => by Jun Ebias [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 99100 [Title] => BPI not keen on Channels 9, 13 [Summary] =>

The Bank of the Philippine Islands denied yesterday a news report that it is interested in bidding for the two government-owned television networks, Channels 9 and 13.

"We have not expressed any interest nor intention to invest in media," BPI vice president Roni Tapia-Merk said. [DatePublished] => 2000-05-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 100941 [Title] => Securities Act to boost mart - Villar [Summary] =>

Speaker Manny B. [DatePublished] => 2000-03-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 100721 [Title] => BSP files criminal raps vs rural bank officials [Summary] =>

The Monetary Board, the policy-making body of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), approved yesterday the filing of criminal charges against top officials of the Rural Bank of San Miguel (Bulacan).

In a statement, the BSP said it filed with the Department of Justice criminal charges of estafa and violation of Section 83 of Republic Act No. 337, as amended by Presidential Decree No. 1795, otherwise known as the General Banking Act against Hilario P. [DatePublished] => 2000-02-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096364 [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )

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                    [ArticleID] => 99171
                    [Title] => Foreign investors seen acquiring local banks
                    [Summary] => 

Several European and Asian banks have signified interest in acquiring full ownership of local banks as this is now allowed under the new General Banking Act (GBA) scheduled for signing today at Malacañang, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Gov. Rafael Buenaventura said yesterday.

"There are some already, mostly European and Asian banks. American banks are already well represented here," Buenventura said.

President Estrada will sign today the amendments to the 50-year old GBA. [DatePublished] => 2000-05-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1197311 [AuthorName] => by Jun Ebias [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 99100 [Title] => BPI not keen on Channels 9, 13 [Summary] =>

The Bank of the Philippine Islands denied yesterday a news report that it is interested in bidding for the two government-owned television networks, Channels 9 and 13.

"We have not expressed any interest nor intention to invest in media," BPI vice president Roni Tapia-Merk said. [DatePublished] => 2000-05-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 100941 [Title] => Securities Act to boost mart - Villar [Summary] =>

Speaker Manny B. [DatePublished] => 2000-03-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 100721 [Title] => BSP files criminal raps vs rural bank officials [Summary] =>

The Monetary Board, the policy-making body of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), approved yesterday the filing of criminal charges against top officials of the Rural Bank of San Miguel (Bulacan).

In a statement, the BSP said it filed with the Department of Justice criminal charges of estafa and violation of Section 83 of Republic Act No. 337, as amended by Presidential Decree No. 1795, otherwise known as the General Banking Act against Hilario P. [DatePublished] => 2000-02-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096364 [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )

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