The central bank has approved the application of another foreign bank to operate in the Philippines following the liberalization of the country’s banking industry.

Nestor Espenilla Jr., deputy governor at the Supervision and Examination Sector of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), said the Monetary Board has approved the setting up of a branch by the foreign bank, which he declined to identify.

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