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                    [ArticleID] => 198398
                    [Title] => Banking on SMEs
                    [Summary] => That the Chamber of Thrift Banks represents the banking sector in the Small and Medium Enterprise Development or SMED Council says much about what it does best.

[DatePublished] => 2003-03-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business As Usual [SectionUrl] => business-as-usual [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 98359 [Title] => Thrift banks mull mergers to survive competition [Summary] => A number of thrift banks have been exploring the possibility of merging with one another to survive the stiff competition in the local banking industry, a Chamber of Thrift Banks (CTB) official told The STAR.

"There are ongoing discussions (for thrift banks), especially those undercapitalized ones to merge or look for a strategic partner," CTB incoming president Francisco Magsajo said.

He said the CTB, has in fact, been encouraging smaller thrift banks to consolidate. [DatePublished] => 2000-12-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096364 [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 97944 [Title] => Thrift banks seek special liquidity window with BSP [Summary] => The Chamber of Thrift Banks (CTB) will adopt various measures to cushion its members from the possible impact of the prevailing high interest rates and peso depreciation.

"The CTB members have participated in the adoption of measures that would allow us to have alternatives in case of need," CTB president Reynato Sarmiento, said in an interview with The STAR.

Sarmiento said they have asked the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to reactivate the special liquidity window from where banks can withdraw anytime if needed.
[DatePublished] => 2000-11-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096364 [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 108576 [Title] => PCF eyes zero tax [Summary] =>

The Philippine Chess Federation, in an effort to end the controversy that marred the recent Chess Pambansa Millennium Grand Prix, is seeking a formal clarification and official ruling from the Bureau of Internal Revenue regarding the tax scheme the PCF imposed on the players' winnings.

PCF chair Arturo Borjal said he will personally talk with BIR chief Dakila Fonacier to get an official ruling on the matter to, once and for all, settle the issue that drew an uproar from the players, particularly GM Rogelio Antonio, Jr. [DatePublished] => 2000-05-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 97765 [Title] => Millennium chess champ gets P1 M [Summary] =>

Philippine Chess Society president Reynato Sarmiento turned over yesterday P1 million to the Philippine Chess Federation, the first prize in the first Chess Pambansa Millennium Grand Prix, the richest tournament in the country to be held in Manila early this year.

The amount represents the lion share of the P2.5 million total prizes in the seven-round knockout event, to be headed by GMs Eugene Torre and Rogelio Antonio, Jr., slated March 22-April 18 at the Philippine National Bank Auditorium.

Sarmiento, who is president of Real Bank, presented the check to PCF president and [DatePublished] => 2000-01-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) ) )

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