Philippine Business Bank (PBB, also known in Hokkien ; & Mandarin )[1] is a Filipino savings bank which focuses on corporate and small and medium enterprises markets. It provides banking services and products including cash management, retail and corporate lending, deposit products, international trade finance, treasury and trust products.
Its head office is located in Caloocan and has a total of 159 branches as of December 2019; the bank has a network of 71 Automated Teller Machines (ATMs), of which 23 are located in Metro Manila and the remaining 14 are in various provinces. The bank is the second largest savings bank in the Philippines as of December 31, 2022.[2]
History
Philippine Business Bank started operations on February 12, 1997, as Total Savings Bank.[3] Before the year ended, it obtained approval from the Philippines Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to change its corporate name to the current one. To keep itself close to the small and medium scale businesses which includes both small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and large companies which it seeks to serve, PBB operates from its head office in Caloocan unlike other banking institutions in the