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BDO sees ‘decent 2023’

By Lawrence Agcaoili | December 15, 2023 - 12:00am

Sy-led BDO Unibank Inc. is cautious about 2024, but projects a decent 2023 as the Philippines continues to emerge from the...

Business

BDO’s Tan is CEO of the Year in Asia

February 20, 2020 - 12:00am

BDO Unibank, Inc.’s Nestor V. Tan, president and chief executive officer, was named the Banking CEO of the Year in Asia...

Business

BDO head named MAP Management Man of the Year

October 23, 2019 - 12:00am

The Management Association of the Philippines recently announced the selection of Nestor V. Tan, president and CEO of BDO...

Business

Banks bat on blockchain, cautious on digital money

By Lawrence Agcaoili | April 24, 2018 - 12:00am

Philippine banks are carefully assessing the impact of blockchain technology on the banking industry, but are cautious on...

Banking

BAP firms up sale of PDS stake to PSE

By Lawrence Agcaoili | March 10, 2017 - 12:00am

The Bankers Association of the Philippines (BAP) has firmed up its intent to sell its minority stake in the Philippine Dealing System Holdings Corp. (PDS) to the Philippine Stock Exchange Inc. (PSE).

Business

BDO accelerates branch expansion with purchase of The Real Bank

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | July 3, 2014 - 12:00am

The SM Group’s BDO Unibank Inc., the nation’s top lender, is accelerating its branch expansion program with its purchase of Quezon City-based thrift bank The Real Bank Inc.

Business

BDO to expand remittance network abroad

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | June 30, 2014 - 12:00am

BDO Unibank Inc., the main banking arm of the Sy Group of Companies, is eyeing to grow its remittance network abroad to prepare for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Integration by 2015, a top bank...

Business

BDO completes acquisition of Citibank Savings

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | March 27, 2014 - 12:00am

BDO Unibank Inc. (BDO),  the Sy Group’s banking unit, has completed the acquisition of Citibank Savings Inc. (CSI), the local savings bank of global financial lender Citi Group.

Business

BDO seen hitting P20.4-B income target

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | December 13, 2013 - 12:00am

BDO Unibank Inc., the main banking unit of the SM Group is optimistic it could hit its income targetof P20.4 billion this year, a top bank official said.

Business

‘Phl firms not ready for Asean integration’

By Louella Desiderio | July 24, 2013 - 12:00am

Philippine businesses are not prepared for the upcoming Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) regional economic integration,...

Business