Approved Applications for New Banking Offices and Banking Offices which Opened/Re-opened

CIRCULAR LETTER NO. CL-2007-056

To           :   ALL BANKS

Subject  :   Approved Applications for New Banking Offices and Banking Offices which Opened/Re-opened

For information, listed below are the: (1) approved applications for new banking offices; and (2) banking offices which opened/re-opened during the 3rd Quarter of 2007:

I.   APPROVED APPLICATIONS

Type of Office

Date Approved

City/Municipality

A. THRIFT BANKS

1 Robinsons Savings Bank

Branch

07/07/07

Malabon City

Branch

07/07/07

Antipolo City

Branch

07/07/07

Angeles City

Branch

07/07/07

Malolos City

Branch

07/07/07

San Pedro, Laguna

2 Philippine Savings Bank

Branch

08/02/07

Pagadian City

3 Malayan Bank  SMB

Branch

08/14/07

Imus

Branch

08/14/07

Cebu City

Branch

08/14/07

Iloilo City

Branch

08/14/07

Malabon City

4 Tong Yang Savings Bank

Branch

08/29/07

Muntinlupa City

5 First Consolidated Bank (A PDB)

Branch

09/26/07

Bato, Leyte

B. RURAL BANKS

1 One Network RB

Branch

07/17/07

Malaybalay City

Branch

07/17/07

Lala, Lanao del Norte

Branch

07/17/07

Kabasalan, Zamboanga Sibugay

Branch

07/17/07

Antipas, North Cotabato

Branch

07/17/07

General Santos City

2 Cooperative Bank of Misamis Oriental

Branch

07/04/07

Iligan City

3 Cooperative Bank of Tarlac

Branch

07/26/07

Camiling, Tarlac

4 Producers Rural Banking Corp.

Branch

07/31/07

San Fernando, La Union

Branch

07/31/07

San Carlos City

Branch

07/31/07

San Mateo, Isabela

Branch

07/31/07

Alicia, Isabela

Branch

07/31/07

Ilagan, Isabela

5 RB of Buguias

Branch

08/29/07

Kabayan, Benguet

6 RB of Talisayan

Branch

08/31/07

Cagayan de Oro City

7 Cooperative RB of Bukidnon

Branch

09/15/07

Manolo Fortich, Bukidnon

8 RB of San Enrique

Branch

09/06/07

Dingle, Iloilo

9 Progressive Bank

Branch

09/19/07

Jaro, Iloilo City

10 Banco Batangan (A RB)

Branch

09/24/07

Lipa City

11 Second Basista RB

Branch

09/24/07

Calasiao, Pangasinan

12 1st Valley Bank (A RB)

Branch

09/26/07

Malaybalay City

Branch

09/26/07

Zamboanga City

II. OPENED

A. COMMERCIAL BANKS

1 Asia United Bank Corporation

Branch

07/31/07

Marikina City

Branch

08/10/07

Caloocan City

Branch

09/14/07

Bacolod City

2 China Banking Corporation

Branch

07/12/07

Davao City

Branch

07/20/07

Muntinlupa City

Branch

08/16/07

Tagbilaran City

3 Chinatrust (Phils.) CBC

Branch

07/02/07

Las Piñas City

4 Rizal Commercial Banking Corp.

Branch

08/06/07

Angeles City

B. THRIFT BANKS

1 Philippine Postal Savings Bank

Branch

07/09/07

San Fernando City, La Union

Branch

07/27/07

Tagbilaran City

2 Citystate Savings Bank

Branch

07/28/07

Antipolo City

Branch

08/08/07

Loyola Heights, Quezon City

3 Allied Savings Bank

Branch

09/14/07

Obando

C. RURAL BANKS

1 First State Rural Bank

Branch

07/06/07

Iloilo City

2 Cooperative Bank of Quezon Province

Branch

08/01/07

Agdangan, Quezon

3 People's RB (Gen. Santos City)

Branch

08/31/07

T'boli, South Cotabato

4 Provident RB of Sta. Cruz

Branch

07/27/07

Majayjay, Laguna

5 Bangko Kabayan (A Rural Bank)

Branch

08/15/07

Valenzuela City

Branch

09/21/07

Lemery, Batangas

Branch

09/21/07

Batangas City

6 Philippine Rural Banking (PR Bank)

Branch

09/26/07

San Fernando City, Pampanga

Branch

09/26/07

Antipolo City

7 CARD Bank (A MF RB)

Microfinance Branch (MF Branch)

07/30/07

Sipocot, Camarines Sur

MF Branch

09/11/07

San Jose, Occidental Mindoro

MF Branch

09/24/07

Culasi, Antique

III. RE-OPENED

A. COMMERCIAL BANKS

1 Banco de Oro-EPCI

Branch

07/31/07

Bocaue

Branch

08/10/07

Davao City

B. THRIFT BANKS

1 Philippine Savings Bank

Branch

07/16/07

Palanan, Makati City

Branch

07/16/07

Cauayan, Isabela

Branch

07/16/07

Harrison Plaza, Malate, Manila

Branch

07/16/07

Marikina City

Branch

07/16/07

Central, Quezon City

Branch

07/16/07

Cubao, Quezon City

Branch

07/16/07

Ormoc City

Branch

07/16/07

Paranaque City

Branch

07/16/07

San Andres, Malate, Manila

Branch

07/16/07

Tuguegarao City

Branch

07/16/07

Capas

Branch

07/16/07

Vigan City

2 Sterling Bank of Asia

Branch

07/09/07

Sta. Cruz, Manila

Branch

07/12/07

Binondo, Manila

Branch

07/16/07

San Nicolas, Manila

Branch

07/19/07

San Juan City

Branch

07/31/07

Valenzuela City

Branch

09/27/07

Iloilo City

3 Planters Development Bank

Branch

07/23/07

Muntinlupa City

For information and guidance. NESTOR A. ESPENILLA, JR. Deputy Governor