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HSBC branches closed for APEC

November 9, 2015 - 10:50pm

Branches of Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp. in Metro Manila will be closed from November 18 to 19 due the 23rd...

Business

Index manages to rise despite profit taking

By Iris Gonzales | October 27, 2015 - 10:00am

The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) managed to stay above the 7,300 mark despite profit taking.

Business

PhilPass transactions down in Q2

By Lawrence Agcaoili | August 18, 2015 - 10:00am

Volume of transaction that passed through the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ payments and settlements system declined in the second quarter of the year.

Business

PhilPass fees down 9%

By Kathleen A. Martin | March 26, 2015 - 12:00am

Revenues of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas from its payments and settlements system fell in the fourth quarter due to a decline...

Business

Bangko Sentral suspends operations for papal visit

By Kathleen Martin | January 13, 2015 - 12:00am

 The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas will be suspending some operations during the papal visit from Jan. 15 to 19, which Malacañang declared as special non-working days in the National Capital Region.

Headlines

PhilPaSS transactions up 8.5%

By Kathleen Martin | December 26, 2014 - 12:00am

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas said the number of transactions that passed through its payments and settlements system continued to increase in the third quarter.

Business

E-payments

August 26, 2014 - 12:00am

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) awarded Sterling Bank of Asia (Sterling Bank) as the outstanding thrift bank PhilPaSS (Philippine Payments and Settlements System) participant servicing customer epayments for...

Banking

PhlPASS transactions slightly drop in Q4

By Kathleen A. Martin | April 20, 2014 - 12:00am

The number of transactions made through the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ payments and settlements system fell in the last quarter of 2013, the central bank said in a report.

Business

PDIC, GSIS, SSS to promote financial literacy for retirees

By Kathleen A. Martin | December 29, 2013 - 12:00am

The number of transactions settled and processed through the central bank’s payments and settlements system climbed in the third quarter from year-ago levels, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said.

Business

PhilPass transactions increase in 2012

February 3, 2013 - 12:00am

The number of transactions processed and settled at the payments and settlements system of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) increased last year, official data showed.

Business