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BSP issues new rules on bank branch relocation

By Kathleen A. Martin | September 3, 2014 - 12:00am

Banks intending to relocate their branches in Metro Manila would be required to pay special licensing fees of up to P20 million...

Business

BSP to lift branching restrictions in Manila

By Kathleen A. Martin | February 17, 2014 - 12:00am

Branching restrictions in Metro Manila will be lifted in July, a Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas official reiterated amid banks’ bid to expand their reach in the country.

Business

PBB to open 2 branches

December 19, 2011 - 12:00am

The Philippine Business Bank (PBB), one of the country’s fastest growing thrift banks, continues to pursue its branch banking development as it opens today its 64th and 65th branches, in Antipolo City and in...

Business

BDO's buying spree slows as 2014 nears

By Ted P. Torres | December 13, 2011 - 12:00am

The almost insatiable expansion appetite of Banco de Oro Unibank Inc. (BDO) has been tempered by the proposed 2014 full lifting of the branching, including the so-called restricted areas.

Banking

Afternoon classes in elementary, high schools in Quezon City, San Juan suspended

November 15, 2010 - 12:31pm

Afternoon classes in the elementary and high school levels in Quezon and San Juan cities have already been suspended due to the ongoing transport strike, a TV report today.

Alleged guns-for-hire killed in ambush

July 10, 2009 - 12:00am

Three members of a gun-for-hire group operating in Quezon province were killed by two armed men riding in tandem in what the police described as “revenge” in an ambush along the boundary of Barangay Malabanban...

Nation

Banks may now open branches anywhere except 8 MM cities

By Des Ferriols | October 13, 2008 - 12:00am

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said banks are now allowed to open offices and branches anywhere in the country, ...

Business