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Senator Leila de Lima is urging the Senate to look into the validity of the reported planned merger of two state-owned banks—the Landbank of the Philippines (Landbank) and United Coconut Planters Bank (UCPB)—as well as into the anomalies that may arise if the government’s plan proceeds. De...

The merger of government-controlled banks Land Bank of Philippines (Landbank) and United Coconut Planters Bank (UCPB) will expand and increase funding for the agricultural sector, said Landbank in a statement. Landbank president and CEO Cecilia C. Borromeo said the combining of two large banks’...

President Duterte has approved the merger between the Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP) and the United Coconut Planters Bank (UCPB) to “strengthen capability to deliver financial services” to coconut industry and the agricultural sector. President Rodrigo Duterte (File photo/Malacañang) In...