Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
Established in 1993 pursuant to the provision of Republic Act 7653, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas is the central bank of the Philippines. It is tasked with maintaining the price stability conducive to a balanced and sustainable growth of the economy and employment and promote and maintain monetary stability in the Philippines.
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BSP announces five convictions for rural bank fraud and unlicensed services
BSP announces five convictions for rural bank fraud and unlicensed services
Two former rural bank officers were convicted for fraudulent loan transactions.
BSP sees lower transfer fees boosting digital payments, deposits
Some banks reported digital transactions rising by as much as 50%.
Philippine banks resilient even if bad loans double: S&P
Two midsize banks could make a pretax loss in a severe stress scenario.
Business loan growth lifts Philippine bank lending in July
Loans for business activities expanded faster than a month earlier.
Philippine digital finance use climbs to 62% in 2025
Only 32% of respondents could reach banks despite 79% awareness.
Philippine central bank joins regional task force to fight financial scams
Junior monetary officials will receive a newly endorsed training programme.
The Philippines hits digital payments target
A total of 3.94 billion digital transactions were recorded in 2025.
Four in five Philippine banks hold business lending rules steady in Q3
Nearly a third of lenders expect demand from companies to rise.
Philippine central bank raises business transfer ceiling tenfold under Instapay
Previously, registered businesses could only transfer up to $822.6 (P50,000).
About one-third of Filipino borrowers use loans to pay for food
Education trailed, accounting for 15% of spending purposes.
Philippine banks hold lending standards steady in Q3
Few banks expect lending standards to ease during the period.
Three new payment services launched in the Philippines
InstaPay for Businesses increases maximum transfers to $8,144 (PHP500,000).
BSP warns public that 'Bank of Humanity' is unlicensed and unregulated
The so-called Bank of Humanity is also not registered with the SEC.
MariBank Philippines transitions to a digital bank license
It commenced operations as a digital bank on 18 July.
PH central bank inks pact to share financial data in scam probes
It has safeguards to ensure that the info shared is only used for authorized purposes, the BSP said.
BSP signs MOA to close FDI data gaps between bank and firm records
The BSP will compile official statistics using shared corporate-level information from the SEC.
BSP unveils AI rules for Philippine banks and vendors
It aims to guide FIs developing their own AI governance and risk management frameworks.
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