During the heavy rains and flooding last weekend, some motorists were complaining that alternative routes they could have taken to...
The Bank of the Philippine Islands has been in existence for 160 years, and is likely to continue its trajectory for two more centuries, at least. Its first branch in Cebu opened in 1924.
When best-selling author Suze Orman said yes to the invitation of Bank of the Philippines Islands to visit the country and speak about “financial wellness,” an advocacy of the bank and, incidentally, also Orman’s, the money guru waived her usual fees.
I got two e-mail messages recently with “bad” news. The first message told me my account and card had been “disabled” by Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. because they had “introduced a new RCBC (123 N1) security which requires all Account Holders to update and validate their account (sic).”
After being threatened with deactivation of my nonexistent account with the Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. (RCBC), I received another e-mail informing me of some unusual activity in my account with Banco de Oro (BDO).
He worked under the shadow of the bombastic Vicente Manansala and the sophisticated man of letters H.R. Ocampo for some...