Last modified on 16.03.08

Exchange Rates   Travellers' Cheques & Credit Cards    
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Historic Exchange Rates


Oanda - Exchange rate calculator in seven languages. Exchange rates
for 164 currencies. Exchange rate tables.

The Universal Currency Converter - Exchange rate calculator. Exchange
rates for numerous currencies as well as for gold, silver and platinum.

XE - Popular currency site, includes quick currency converter.

Yahoo! Finance - Exchange rate calculator. Exchange rates for numerous
currencies.

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American Express

American Express Philippines

Diners Club International - Useful list of customer service facilities
(what to do if you lose your card, telephone numbers), by country.

Diners Club Philippines

MasterCard - Information on various cards (click on 'Find a Card'). Under
'Cardholder Services' you will find 'Emergency Services' (worldwide 24/7
telephone emergency service) and 'ATM Locator' (well thought out, easy
to use ATM search).

Visa - Includes worldwide ATM Locator and information on Visa Travellers
Cheques.

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Bank Holidays of the World - List of Public Holidays: Philippines.

Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) - In the Philippines,
the maximum deposit insurance for each depositer is P250,000.
Website includes listing of member banks.

Allied Bank

AMA Bank

Asian Development Bank

Asiatrust Bank

Asia United Bank

Banco de Oro

Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas

Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI)

Chinabank

Chinatrust Commercial Bank

Citibank Philippines

Citystate Savings Bank

Deutsche Bank

Development Bank of the Philippines

East West Bank

Equitable PCI Bank

Exportbank

Global Business Bank

Green Bank

G7 Bank

HSBC

International Exchange Bank

Isla Bank

Landbank

Maxbank   (Puerto Galera)

Metrobank

Orion Savings Bank

Peninsula Rural Bank (Penbank)

Philippine Bank of Communications (PBCom)

Philippine Business Bank

Philippine National Bank (PNB)

Philippine Postal Savings Bank

Philippine Savings Bank

Philtrust Bank (Philippine Trust Company)

Plantersbank (Planters Development Bank)

RCBC (Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation)

Robinsons Bank

Security Bank

SolidBank Corporation

Standard Chartered

United Overseas Bank

UnionBank

United Coconut Planters Bank (UCPB)

United Overseas Bank

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Barya sa Pinas - Pictures and descriptions of Philippine coins from
1898 to the present.

Hoba's kleine Münzkunde - Pictures and descriptions (German) of Philippine coins from 1000 to the present.

Philippine Banknotes - Pictures of Philippine banknotes and texts
covering the motifs used (in Tagalog and English).

Philippine Coins - Collection of Philippine coins. Various series from
1959 to the present.

Philippine Money - Pictures and descriptions of Philippine banknotes.
Links to pages "Philippine Coins" and "Old Philippine Money".

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Global Speed Cash - Money remittances to the Philippines in cooperation
with Asia United Bank and Development Bank of the Philippines.

Philsend.com - Sending money to the Philippines from Canada,
the UK and the US.

Western Union - Fast and reliable, worldwide online money transfer.

Western Union Philippines

Xoom - Send money online to the Philippines (cheaper than Western
Union). Money can be delivered to home, picked up in person at over 400
bank locations, or deposited into a Equitable PCI Bank account.

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