THE Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is committed to further develop Islamic banking and financing in the Philippines, according to a senior official.

During a virtual conference hosted by ASA Philippine Foundation on Tuesday, BSP Deputy Governor Chuchi Fonacier said the central bank recognizes its important role of developing Islamic finance and financial inclusion in the country, with Muslims representing around 10 percent of its people.

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