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Thrift banks poised for growth amid evolving opportunities

By Keisha Ta-Asan | July 19, 2024 - 3:29pm

Chamber of Thrift Banks (CTB) president Cecilio “Paul” San Pedro said these thrift banks are adapting swiftly...

Supplements

CTB at 49: On the road to a future of exciting possibilities

By Johanna L. Añes-De la Cruz | September 22, 2023 - 7:21pm

Since its inception in 1974, the integrated Chamber of Thrift Banks has played a pivotal role in nation-building by helping...

Supplements

Mid-size banks push RRR cut

By Lawrence Agcaoili | July 1, 2020 - 12:00am

The Chamber of Thrift Banks has asked the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas to further reduce the level of deposits mid-size banks are required to keep with the central bank and for more regulatory relief measures to help...

Business

Chamber of Thrift Banks postpones annual convention

March 10, 2020 - 12:00am

The Chamber of Thrift Banks has decided to postpone its annual convention scheduled on March 13 in view of the government’s declaration of Code Red and state of public health emergency due to COVID-19.

Business

BSP Gov. Diokno in CTB convention

By Ruben Almendras | April 9, 2019 - 12:00am

In the Chamber of Thrift Banks convention last March 29 at the Makati Shangri-La, newly-appointed Banko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Diokno was the main speaker.

Freeman Opinion

New China Bank Trust Group head

December 22, 2015 - 12:00am

The China Banking Corp. has named first vice president Patrick D. Cheng as Trust Group head effective Dec.16, following the retirement of senior vice president Rene J. Sarmiento.  Cheng will also be a member...

Banking

E-payments expected to make up 20% of total money deals by 2020

By Lawrence Agcaoili | December 10, 2015 - 9:00am

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is looking at increasing the share of electronics payments in the country’s total financial transactions to 20 percent over the next five years with the roll out of the...

Business

Young professionals urged to start building credit history

By Kathleen A. Martin | September 6, 2015 - 10:00am

Young professionals have been urged to start building their credit history as the country prepares to have a fully-operational...

Business

National credit bureau fully operational by year-end

By Kathleen A. Martin | September 1, 2015 - 10:00am

State-run Credit Information Corp. said it is “fairly on track” to becoming fully-operational by year-end following a meeting with credit bureaus interested in putting up a domestic credit information...

Business

Cheng joins China Bank

March 10, 2015 - 12:00am

China Banking Corp. (China Bank) has appointed last week Patrick D. Cheng as deputy group head of the Trust Group.

Banking