A Europe-based bank has indicated interest in setting up shop in the Philippines, a senior Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) official said on Monday.

“Someone [from the bank] has approached me and said they are interested to apply for a license,” central bank Deputy Governor Chuchi Fonacier told reporters in an interview.

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