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South Cotabato wins BSP recognition for central bank partnership

The provincial government of South Cotabato has been named among six Mindanao institutions recognized by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas for supporting the central bank's key programs and initiatives.

LSN Philippines · 29 September 2026

KORONADAL CITY — South Cotabato provincial government earned recognition from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) during the 2026 Outstanding BSP Stakeholders Appreciation Ceremony held in Davao City on Monday.

The province was among six institutions across Mindanao selected for the honor, which acknowledges their contributions to advancing the central bank's programs and advocacies throughout the region.

The recognition underscores the importance of provincial government cooperation in implementing monetary policy, financial stability measures, and consumer protection initiatives at the local level. South Cotabato's selection reflects its commitment to supporting the BSP's mission in the southern Philippines.

The awards ceremony celebrated partnerships between the central bank and key stakeholders in Mindanao, highlighting collaborative efforts to strengthen the financial system and promote economic development across the island.