CHAMBER OF THRIFT BANKS ANNUAL CONVENTION 2026
The Chamber of Thrift Banks (CTB) Annual Convention 2026 will take place next week on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, running from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM at the Dusit Thani Manila in Makati City.
This premier assembly serves as the central gathering for senior decision-makers across the Philippine thrift banking sector, including bank owners, board directors, presidents, CEOs, and COOs from the 36 thrift banks operating over 3,000 branches nationwide.
Core Strategic FocusGuided by the chamber's 2026 Business Plan, the overarching theme centers on evolving traditional operations into hybrid banks. Discussions will actively prioritize:
Digital Transformation: Transitioning to inclusive, secure digital payments and cloud frameworks.
Emerging Tech: Responsible deployment of automated credit decisioning systems, data governance, and proactive cybersecurity.
Financial Inclusion: Strengthening countryside credit availability to uplift micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and regional Filipino households.