Philippines
China Banking Corporation's Patrick Cheng to sit as a panelist at the ABF Retail Banking Forum
China Banking Corporation's Patrick Cheng to sit as a panelist at the ABF Retail Banking Forum
																					
							Cheng is the group head for the trust department of the bank.
						
					
					
				Metrobank's treasury gains down 43% to PHP1.8b
																					
							But it was offset by lower opex and provision for credit losses.
						
					
					
				Bank of the Philippine Islands' earnings down 16% to USD92m in 4Q15
																					
							Blame it on the trading income drop.
						
					
					
				Philippine Central Bank to impose stricter credit card regulations
																					
							The Central Bank will be able to limit or prohibit annual membership charges.
						
					
					
				ABF's second Retail Banking Forum to kick off in Manila in March
																					
							It will also be held in four other ASEAN cities.
						
					
					
				BTMU to invest around USD760m in Philippines-based Security Bank
																					
							It's the largest equity investment by a foreign bank into a Philippine bank.
						
					
					
				Will Philippine banks’ loan growth slowly grind to a halt?
																					
							It has gradually moderated since 2014.
						
					
					
				BDO's net profit up 3% to PHP5.9b in 3Q15
																					
							The bank must make PHP7.3b in 4Q15 to meet management guidance for FY15F.
						
					
					
				Philippine universal, commercial banks' NPL ratio increases to 1.94%
																					
							There's still solid asset quality.
						
					
					
				Philippine banks on the prowl for a hefty stake sale in GSIS Family Bank
																					
							Offer price is at Php501m.
						
					
					
				Stronger loan growth in Philippine banking sector eyed
																					
							Amid slowdown in May.
						
					
					
				Philippine central bank authorizes banks to set up trust companies
																					
							Which will perform independently of their parents.
						
					
					
				Would stricter leverage ratio be an issue for Philippine banking sector?
																					
							Leverage ratio to be effective January 2017.
						
					
					
				Lending in Philippine banks up 13.7% in March
																					
							Slower than the rise in February, though.
						
					
					
				Philippine banks expect growth in loan demand within 2015
																					
							Thanks to higher inventory.
						
					
					
				Philippine banks predicted to raise more capital in the next 2 years
																					
								To keep up with strong loan growth.
						
					
					
				Philippine banks finish real estate stress test
																					
								Find out what's the verdict.