Under the partnership, BAP and BAIPHIL will conduct capacity-building sessions targeting employees and executives of BAP member-banks.
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In addition to training, the two institutions will also engage in research and advocacy initiatives focused on digital finance, financial literacy, financial inclusion, and sustainability—critical areas for the evolving banking landscape.
“As the industry transforms, it is imperative that we invest in our people,” said Jose Teodoro K. Limcaoco, president of BAP. “This MOU ensures professionals are equipped to lead in a dynamic environment.”
BAIPHIL president Iñigo L. Regalado III echoed the sentiment, stressing the urgency of upskilling amid industry disruption. “The banking industry in five to ten years will look very different. This collaboration ensures we remain ahead of the curve.”
Together, BAP and BAIPHIL aim to cultivate a forward-looking, digitally fluent, and ethically grounded banking workforce for the Philippines. —Ed: Corrie S. Narisma
