THE country's second largest bank in terms of assets has been sanctioned by the monetary authorities over the P1.75 billion fraud allegedly perpetrated by one of the bank's officers.

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said its policy-making body approved the imposition of sanctions on Metropolitan Bank and Trust Co. (MBTC) or Metrobank following the examination it conducted relating to the fraud incident.

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