Tag: BPI

Several BPI electronic, ATM services unavailable from April 5 to 7

(Eagle News)–Some electronic and automated teller machine services of the Bank of the Philippine Islands will be unavailable from April 5 to 7. BPI said the online banking, mobile app, Bizlink platform, ATMs and cash accept machines, and debit and prepaid card services will be temporarily unavailable from 10 p.m.  of Friday, April 5, to 5 a.m. of April 7, Sunday. BPI said this was because of a major systems upgrade to “enhance client experience.” […]

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BPI awards grants to social entrepreneurs in Sinag Accelerate challenge

Caesar Vallejos, Eagle News Service Ten new social enterprises with innovative ideas that help uplift Filipino communities have been awarded by the Bank of the Philippine Islands through the BPI Foundation’s Sinag Accelerate platform with P100K to P500K grants at the Sinag Awards 2018 held at the Ayala Banquet Hall of the Makati Sports Club last September 21, 2018. Maricris L. San Diego, executive director of BPI Foundation said that the program, now on its […]

BSP: Members of the public should bring “faceless bill” to us if they come across it

(Eagle News) – The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas on Thursday called on members of the public to come forward should they come across a “faceless” bill. “Pakiusap sa mga tao, pag may nakuhang ganyan, maaari pong dalhin sa BSP. Kung napatunayan naming na totoo ang pera, papalitan namin agad,” Carlyn Pangilinan, head of the BSP’s currency management sector, said in an interview over radio dzbb. According to Pangilinan, they could also go to the nearest […]

BPI assures clients: no missing fund after computer glitch; system not hacked

QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — The Bank of the Philippine Islands assured its clients that there were no missing funds in their accounts after the three-day computer glitch. In the hearing conducted by the Senate Committee on Banks, BPI said that its clients can easily find out the status of their accounts simply by visiting the nearest BPI branch. BPI also insisted that there was no hacking attempt on its network but that it was […]

Super glitch strikes Philippine bank again

MANILA, Philippines (AFP) — A major Philippine bank shut down online access and its cash machines for a second day Thursday because of a glitch that drained some accounts but added money into others, creating at least one instant “billionaire.” Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI), the country’s third biggest bank by assets and with eight million customers, was forced to deactivate electronic transactions just hours after saying the problem had been fixed and online […]

Trillanes: Duterte has illegally acquired P2-B deposits; Palace dares him, “Prove it”

  (Eagle News) – Senator Antonio Trillanes IV revived old allegations made against President Rodrigo Duterte, accusing him of being “corrupt” for allegedly keeping billions of pesos in joint accounts with his daughter and sons. Armed with alleged documents detailing transaction histories, Trillanes said the President and his family should explain their deposits. “Ipinanganak daw siya na mahirap at kung anu-ano. Eto na . it’s time to unmask this guy,” Trillanes said as he presented […]