BSP Assures Banking Services Will Continue During Quarantine Period
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is assuring the public that the country’s banks will continue to provide essential services to the public.
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is assuring the public that the country’s banks will continue to provide essential services to the public.
March 18, 2020 – The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Main Office and Extension/Satellite Offices in Luzon are closed until further notice. This is in line with the imposed Enhanced Community Quarantine and Stringent Distancing Measures over Luzon, which took into effect at 12:00 am on March 17, 2020 until 12:00 am April 13, 2020….
SEC said the report must contain all measures they have undertaken or will undertake when it comes to the mitigation of the risks and impact of the COVID-19 outbreak.
In the Philippines, the Philippine Fintech Festival slated for May 2020 was moved to September 2020.
March 12, 2020 – The Philippines Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) both announced measures and response plan in light of the Coronavirus outbreak which the World Health Organization (WHO) recently declared as a pandemic. State of Public Health Emergency In a press release, the SEC said it will…
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