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BSP Circular Letter No. 43 (2025)

Newly Opened Banking Offices and Approved but not yet Opened Banking Offices During the 2nd Quarter of 2025

BSP Circular Letter · November 13, 2025


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OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY GOVERNOR I FINANCIAL SUPERVISION SECTOR

CIRCULAR LETTER NO. CL-2025-043

To : All Banks

Subject : Newly Opened Banking Offices and Approved but not yet Opened Banking Offices During the 2nd Quarter of 2025

For information, listed below are the (1) newly opened banking offices, and (2) approved but not yet opened banking offices during the 2nd Quarter of 2025:

I. NEWLY OPENED BANKING OFFICES

Bank Name Type of Office Date Opened City/Municipality

A.

UNIVERSAL AND COMMERCIAL BANKS

1. BDO Unibank, Inc.

(BDO)

Regular Branch Regular Branch

Regular Branch Regular Branch Branch-lite Unit

16-May-2025 19-May-2025

29-May-2025 19-Jun-2025 19-May-2025

Arayat, Pampanga Pozorrubio, Pangasinan Laoag City Calumpit, Bulacan Tagum City

2. Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP)

Regular Branch Branch-lite Unit

11-Apr-2025 28-Apr-2025

Cabugao, Ilocos Sur Talakag, Bukidnon

3. Philippine Trust Company (PTC)

Regular Branch Regular Branch

02-Apr-2025 25-Jun-2025 Muntinlupa City Tuguegarao City

4. Security Bank Corporation (SBC)

Regular Branch Regular Branch Regular Branch Branch-lite Unit 04-Jun-2025 11-Jun-2025 17-Jun-2025 21-Apr-2025 Tagaytay City Bacolod City Apalit, Pampanga Makati City

B.

THRIFT BANKS

1. BDO Network Bank, Inc. (BDOTB)

Regular Branch Branch-lite Unit Branch-lite Unit

23-May-2025 21-May-2025 23-May-2025

Basco, Batanes Guinayangan, Quezon Montevista, Davao de Oro CORRECTED COPY

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Bank Name Type of Office

Date Opened

City/Municipality

Branch-lite Unit

Branch-lite Unit Branch-lite Unit

23-May-2025

28-May-2025 20-Jun-2025 Santo Niño, South Cotabato Rosales, Pangasinan President Quirino, Sultan Kudarat

2. BPI Direct BanKO, Inc. A Savings Bank (BPIDB)

Branch-lite Unit Branch-lite Unit Branch-lite Unit

Branch-lite Unit

02-May-2025 05-May-2025 19-May-2025

16-Jun-2025 Tuba, Benguet Alabel, Sarangani Caramoran, Catanduanes Buguey, Cagayan

3. Producers Savings Bank Corporation (PROSB)

Regular Branch 23-May-2025 Candon City

C.

RURAL AND COOPERATIVE BANKS

1. Card MRI Rizal Bank, Inc. A Microfinance- Oriented Rural Bank (MRIRB)

Branch-lite Unit Branch-lite Unit

Branch-lite Unit

Branch-lite Unit Branch-lite Unit Branch-lite Unit Branch-lite Unit

21-Apr-2025 21-Apr-2025

28-Apr-2025

29-Apr-2025 05-May-2025 05-May-2025 30-Jun-2025 Bislig City Tagbina, Surigao del Sur Siayan, Zamboanga del Norte Talisay City Aliaga, Nueva Ecija Gapan City Carmen, Surigao del Sur

2. Cebuana Lhuillier Rural Bank, Inc.

(CLHUI)

Regular Branch

14-Apr-2025

Tanjay City

3. Manor Bank – A Rural Bank Corporation (MANOR)

Regular Branch Regular Branch

02-Jun-2025 02-Jun-2025

Casiguran, Aurora Dilasag, Aurora

4. Rural Bank of Porac (Pampanga), Inc. (PORAC)

Regular Branch 30-May-2025 Santa Rita, Pampanga

5. Rural Bank of San Narciso, Inc.

(SNZAM)

Branch-lite Unit

23-Apr-2025 Angeles City

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Bank Name Type of Office

Date Opened

City/Municipality

6. Rural Bank of Solano (Nueva Vizcaya), Inc.

(SLNO)

Regular Branch

05-May-2025 Diffun, Quirino

7. Top Bank Philippines, Inc. (A Rural Bank) (TOPRB)

Regular Branch

28-May-2025

Cebu City

II.

APPROVED BUT NOT YET OPENED BANKING OFFICES

Bank Name Type of Office

Date Approved City/Municipality

A.

UNIVERSAL AND COMMERCIAL BANKS

1.

BDO Unibank, Inc.

(BDO) Representative Office 10-Apr-2025 London, United Kingdom

2. Security Bank Corporation (SBC)

Regular Branch Regular Branch Regular Branch Regular Branch Regular Branch Regular Branch Regular Branch Regular Branch Regular Branch

Regular Branch

06-May-2025 06-May-2025 06-May-2025 06-May-2025 06-May-2025 06-May-2025 06-May-2025 06-May-2025 06-May-2025

06-May-2025

Bacoor City Cabuyao City Calbayog City Cebu City Kawit, Cavite Lapu-Lapu City Lapu-Lapu City Mabalacat City Midsayap, North Cotabato Subic, Zambales

3. Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP) Branch-lite Unit 16-Jun-2025 Sogod, Cebu

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Bank Name Type of Office

Date Approved

City/Municipality

B.

THRIFT BANKS

1. Legazpi Savings Bank, Inc. (LGPSB) Branch-lite Unit Branch-lite Unit Branch-lite Unit

Branch-lite Unit Branch-lite Unit Branch-lite Unit Branch-lite Unit Branch-lite Unit Branch-lite Unit

24-Apr-2025 24-Apr-2025 24-Apr-2025

24-Apr-2025 24-Apr-2025 24-Apr-2025 24-Apr-2025 24-Apr-2025 24-Apr-2025

Catbalogan City Digos City Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur Maasin City Mati City Surigao City Tagum City Tandag City Zamboanga City

C.

RURAL AND COOPERATIVE BANKS

1. Bayanihan Bank, Inc. (BYNHN) Regular Branch Branch-lite Unit Branch-lite Unit

Branch-lite Unit

15-May-2025 15-May-2025 15-May-2025

15-May-2025

Muntinlupa City Macalelon, Quezon San Manuel, Pangasinan Santa Maria, Laguna

2. First Trubank A Rural Bank, Inc.

(TRUBK)

Branch-lite Unit 10-Jun-2025 Mati City, Davao Oriental

LYN I. JAVIER

Deputy Governor

13 November 2025 Digitally signed by Lyn I. Javier Date: 2025.11.13 07:27:33 +08'00'

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