Approved Applications for New Banking Offices and Opened Banking Offices During the 3rd Quarter of 2023
OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY GOVERNOR I FINANCIAL SUPERVISION SECTOR CIRCULAR LETTER NO. CL-2024-001 To : All Banks Subject : Approved Applications for New Banking Offices and Opened Banking Offices During the 3rd Quarter of 2023 For information, listed below are the (1) approved applications for new banking offices, and (2) opened banking offices during the 3rd Quarter of 2023: Bank Name Type of Office Date City/Municipality Approved I. APPROVED APPLICATIONS FOR NEW BANKING OFFICES A. UNIVERSAL AND COMMERCIAL BANKS 1. Bank of the Branch-lite Unit 05-Sep-2023 Makati City Philippine Islands (BPI) 2. BDO Unibank, Inc. Regular Branch 14-Sep-2023 Bauan, Batangas (BDO) Regular Branch 14-Sep-2023 Bambang, Nueva Vizcaya Regular Branch 14-Sep-2023 Santa Mesa, Metro Manila 3. China Banking Regular Branch 31-Aug-2023 Binondo, Metro Corporation (CBC) Manila B. THRIFT BANKS 1. CARD SME Bank, Regular Branch 18-Aug-2023 Ipil, Zamboanga Inc. A Thrift Bank Sibugay (CSMEB) Regular Branch 18-Aug-2023 Narra, Palawan Page
Bank Name Type of Office Date City/Municipality Approved C. RURAL AND COOPERATIVE BANKS 1. Bankways, Inc. (A Branch-lite Unit 30-Aug-2023 Sogod, Southern Rural Bank) Leyte (BWIRB) Branch-lite Unit 30-Aug-2023 Tubigon, Bohol 2. Rural Bank of Branch-lite Unit 19-Jul-2023 Kabankalan City Tanjay, Inc. (TNJAY) II. OPENED BANKING OFFICES Bank Name Type of Office Date Opened City/Municipality A. UNIVERSAL AND COMMERCIAL BANKS 1. Development Bank Branch-lite Unit 28-Sep-2023 Puerto Princesa City of the Philippines (DBP) 2. Security Bank Regular Branch 14-Sep-2023 Aparri, Cagayan Corporation (SBC) B. THRIFT BANKS 1. BPI Direct BanKO, Branch-lite Unit 03-Jul-2023 Antipas, North Inc., A Savings Cotabato Bank (BPIDB) Branch-lite Unit 03-Jul-2023 Claver, Surigao del Norte Branch-lite Unit 03-Jul-2023 Kiamba, Sarangani Branch-lite Unit 17-Jul-2023 San Jose, Dinagat Islands Branch-lite Unit 24-Jul-2023 Altavas, Aklan Branch-lite Unit 24-Jul-2023 Bugason, Antique Branch-lite Unit 24-Jul-2023 Manay, Davao Oriental Branch-lite Unit 25-Jul-2023 Cateel, Davao Oriental Branch-lite Unit 26-Jul-2023 Glan, Sarangani Branch-lite Unit 07-Aug-2023 Baggao, Cagayan Branch-lite Unit 07-Aug-2023 Conner, Apayao Branch-lite Unit 07-Aug-2023 Dapitan City Branch-lite Unit 07-Aug-2023 Las Piñas City Branch-lite Unit 07-Aug-2023 San Juan, Southern Leyte
Bank Name Type of Office Date Opened City/Municipality Branch-lite Unit 07-Aug-2023 Tanauan, Leyte Branch-lite Unit 22-Aug-2023 Lagawe, Ifugao Branch-lite Unit 13-Sep-2023 Dumalinao, Zamboanga del Sur Branch-lite Unit 18-Sep-2023 Oslob, Cebu Branch-lite Unit 18-Sep-2023 Sara, Iloilo 2. China Bank Regular Branch 18-Jul-2023 Dumaguete City Savings, Inc. (CBSI) Regular Branch 08-Aug-2023 Tagbilaran City Branch-lite Unit 13-Jul-2023 Bislig City Branch-lite Unit 17-Jul-2023 Camalaniugan, Cagayan Branch-lite Unit 08-Aug-2023 Gerona, Tarlac Branch-lite Unit 31-Aug-2023 City of Tabuk 3. Citystate Savings Branch-lite Unit 22-Sep-2023 San Fernando City, Bank, Inc. (CSSBI) Pampanga C. RURAL AND COOPERATIVE BANKS 1. BDO Network Branch-lite Unit 07-Jul-2023 Banga, Aklan Bank, Inc. (BDONB) Branch-lite Unit 14-Jul-2023 Romblon, Romblon Branch-lite Unit 21-Jul-2023 Dapitan City Branch-lite Unit 21-Jul-2023 Santa Lucia, Ilocos Sur Branch-lite Unit 24-Jul-2023 Calamba City Branch-lite Unit 25-Jul-2023 Tobias Fornier, Antique Branch-lite Unit 01-Aug-2023 Cabugao, Ilocos Sur Branch-lite Unit 01-Sep-2023 Bobon, Northern Samar Branch-lite Unit 06-Sep-2023 Hinoba-an, Negros Occidental Branch-lite Unit 06-Sep-2023 Naga City, Cebu Branch-lite Unit 08-Sep-2023 San Jose, Dinagat Islands Branch-lite Unit 15-Sep-2023 Malaybalay City Branch-lite Unit 21-Sep-2023 Angeles City Branch-lite Unit 21-Sep-2023 Mariveles, Bataan Branch-lite Unit 29-Sep-2023 Talisay, Batangas 2. Binhi Rural Bank, Branch-lite Unit 04-Aug-2023 Manolo Fortich, Inc. (Formerly: Bukidnon Rural Bank of Balingasag (Misamis Oriental), Inc.) (BINHI)
Bank Name Type of Office Date Opened City/Municipality 3. Cooperative Bank Branch-lite Unit 22-Aug-2023 Makilala, North of Cotabato (CCOT) Cotabato 4. Country Builders Regular Branch 19-Jul-2023 Batangas City Bank, Inc. (A Rural Bank) (CBBRB) 5. Innovative Bank, Branch-lite Unit 31-Jul-2023 Taguig City Inc. (A Rural Bank) (INNOV) 6. Lifebank – A Rural Branch-lite Unit 05-Jul-2023 Cabatuan, Iloilo Bank (LFEBK) Branch-lite Unit 17-Jul-2023 Iloilo City Branch-lite Unit 01-Aug-2023 Malay, Aklan Branch-lite Unit 11-Sep-2023 Guimbal, Iloilo 7. Marayo Bank, Inc. Regular Branch 10-Jul-2023 Dauin, Negros (A Rural Bank) Oriental (MRYNO) 8. Netbank A Rural Branch-lite Unit 03-Jul-2023 Cajidiocan, Romblon Bank, Inc. (NETRB) 9. Rural Bank of Regular Branch 27-Sep-2023 Binangonan, Rizal Apalit, Inc. (APLIT) 10. Rural Bank of Branch-lite Unit 20-Jul-2023 M’lang, North Digos, Inc. (DIGOS) Cotabato 11. Rural Bank of Naic, Branch-lite Unit 19-Sep-2023 Las Piñas City Inc. (NAIC) 12. Rural Bank of Branch-lite Unit 08-Aug-2023 Cordon, Isabela Ramon (Isabela), Inc. (RAMON) Digitally signed by Chuchi G. Fonacier Date: 2024.01.05 13:55:39 +08'00' CHUCHI G. FONACIER Deputy Governor 05 January 2024
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