DBP - Development Bank of the Philippines
The Building Affordable Homes Accessible to Every Filipino (BAHAY) Program is a credit facility for the housing sector covering the end-to-end process of housing development from land acquisition to site development and shelter construction. DBP ESKWELA Program
DBP, LBP merger-plan to be probed | Butch Fernandez
THE Senate, acting on a Resolution filed by Senator Ana Theresia “Risa” N. Hontiveros, is poised to mount an inquiry into the proposed merger of the Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP
Development Bank of the Philippines - Fitch Ratings
Mon 02 Aug, 2025 - 4:29 AM ET. Ratings Driven by State Support: The Long-Term Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) of Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) are equalised with that of the sovereign, reflecting Fitch Ratings’ expectation of a high likelihood of support from the state, if needed. This factors in DBP's 100% state ownership and
Development Bank of the Philippines - Update - Fitch Ratings
Fri 28 Jan, 2025 - 5:39 AM ET. Ratings Driven by State Support: The Long-Term Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) of Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) are equalised with those of the sovereign, reflecting Fitch Ratings’ expectation of a high likelihood of support from the state, if needed. This factors in DBP's 100% state ownership and
DBP urges Congress to decide on merger with Land Bank
Congress should be the one to decide on the merger of the Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) and the Land Bank of the Philippines. The Governance Commission on GOCCs (GCG) should not meddle in the matter. DBP issued this statement late Wednesday, April 19, as it stands firm on its position that unification of the two financial
- What is a Development Bank (DBP)?
- The DBP, under its new charter, is classified as a development bank and may perform all other functions of a thrift bank. Its primary objective is to provide banking services principally to cater to the medium and long-term needs of agricultural and industrial enterprises with emphasis on small and medium-scale industries.
- What does Development Bank of the Philippines do?
- Development Bank of the Philippines operates as a bank. The Bank provides trade, investment banking, deposit, treasury products, transfer and remittance, trust, and associated services.
- Is DBP a State Bank?
- DBP is also the second-largest and one of the state-owned and controlled banks along with Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP), Overseas Filipino Bank (OFW Bank), and Al-Amanah Islamic Bank. The Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) is a state-owned development bank headquartered in Makati, Philippines.
- What does DBP stand for?
- The Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) is a state-owned development bank headquartered in Makati, Philippines. It was established after World War II in 1947 on the government's effort through its mandate to rebuild the country's war torned infrastructure.
- What does DBP do?
- Today, DBP sharpens its development focus as the country’s Infrastructure Bank. DBP supports the National Government’s effort towards building a stronger and more resilient Philippine economy, through broader financial inclusion and sustainable infrastructure development.
- What is a Development Bank?
- Today, we are classified as a development bank that may perform all other functions of a thrift bank. Our new charter enables us to achieve our primary objective of providing the best banking services to small-and medium-scale agricultural and industrial enterprises as well as to individuals.