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Possible merger of BDO, EPCIB, China Bank hailed

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | May 12, 2004 - 12:00am

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) welcomed yesterday the possible merger of three of the country’s largest universal banks – Banco de Oro (BDO), Equitable PCI Bank and China Banking Corp. – as...

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