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BSP Senior Assistant Governor’ Christmas Message BSP Senior Assistant Governor, Atty. Arifa Ala (6th from left) delivers the traditional “BSP Christmas message” during CTB’s general membership meeting cum Christmas party on December 4, 2025 at Makati Shangri-la. Also in photo are (from left) BSP Director Mary Ann Cube, CTB Trustee Jaime Valentin Araneta, CTB Secretary […]

BSP Deputy Governor Lyn Javier Receives Token from CTB Bangko Sentral Deputy Governor Lyn Javier (3rd from left) receives a token of appreciation from CTB President and CARD SME Bank Vice-Chairperson Mary Jane Perreras during CTB’s general membership meeting on September 16, 2025 at Dusit Thani Manila, where she talked about “Current Financial Landscape, Supervisory […]

BSP Governor Deputy Receives Token from CTB Bangko Sentral Deputy Governor Chuchi Fonacier (fourth from left) receives a token of appreciation from CTB and CARD SME Bank Vice-Chairperson Mary Jane Perreras during CTB’s national convention on July 15, 2025 at Dusit Thani Manila in Makati City, where she discussed “The Economic Prospects and the State […]

Stratbase Group Founder Receives Token Stratbase Group Founder and CEO Prof. Dindo Manhit receives a token of appreciation from CTB President and CARD SME Bank Vice-Chairperson Mary Jane Perreras during CTB’s general membership meeting on March 7, 2025 at Makati Shangri-la, where he talked about “Cautious Optimism and the 2025 Philippine Midterm Elections.” Related Links

Bangko Sentral Chief inducts the CTB Board The 2025 Chamber of Thrift Banks (CTB) Officers and Trustees were inducted by Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Eli Remolona, Jr. The Governor was invited as keynote speaker in the CTB national convention slated in July this year with the theme: “Thrift Banks 2025: Resilience in Hybrid […]

The Chamber of Thrift Banks held its annual convention with the theme “Chamber of Thrift Banks @ 50: AI in Banking,” with BSP Deputy Governor Chuchi Fonacier as keynote speaker. The Deputy Governor (third from left) also led the ceremonial ribbon cutting for the convention’s IT exhibit.

The 2024 CTB Board of Trustees were inducted by DOF Assistant Secretary Eufrocinio Bernabe, Jr. during the recently concluded general membership meeting of the Chamber of Thrift Banks held at Shangri-la Makati.  The Assistant Secretary was also a guest speaker during the event and talked on the topic “Paving the Way to Robust Economic Growth.”

The 2023 CTB Board of Trustees were recently inducted by Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Felipe Medalla during the recently concluded general membership meeting of the Chamber of Thrift Banks held at Dusit Thani Manila. The Governor was also a guest speaker during the event and discussed the first quarter outlook on the Philippine economy, particularly the banking industry.

The 2022 CTB Board of Trustees were recently inducted by Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Benjamin Diokno during their virtual courtesy call on the BSP Chief. The visit is in line with the 2022 CTB national convention slated in October with the theme: “Thrift Banks 2022: Responding to the Call for Sustainable Development,” where the Governor is the keynote speaker. The theme is in line with BSP’s launching of its sustainable finance roadmap and guiding principles that set out necessary guideposts aimed at unlocking funds for sustainability projects and initiatives.

The Chamber of Thrift Banks (CTB) convened its virtual three-day annual convention, with the theme ‘Thrift Banks: Moving Forward to the Next Normal’ as it pursues its commitment that its members’ organizational strategies are updated in the face of continually evolving technologies and accelerated customer demand for digital solutions.