As LANDBANK celebrates its 63rd anniversary, the Bank continues to earn prestigious international and local recognition for advancing financial inclusion, digital transformation, sustainable finance, and nation-building.
Global Banking and Digital Leadership
Among its most notable distinctions, LANDBANK was named Philippines’ Best Retail Bank at the prestigious Euromoney Awards for Excellence, one of the banking industry’s most respected awards programs.
The recognition affirms LANDBANK’s continued efforts to make banking more accessible, affordable, and convenient for millions of Filipinos. Through innovations such as zero-fee government payment transactions, free InstaPay fund transfers, the LANDBANK Mobile Banking App, and the LANDBANKasama program, the Bank has helped bring financial services closer to underserved and remote communities while driving broader adoption of digital payments nationwide.
LANDBANK also played a key role in the government’s fuel subsidy and targeted cash assistance programs, leveraging its extensive network and digital capabilities to efficiently deliver financial support to priority sectors.
Further underscoring its digital leadership, the International Finance Awards recognized LANDBANK for Fastest Growing Digital Banking Services in the Philippines for 2026, highlighting its commitment to delivering secure, convenient, and customer-centered banking solutions.
“These recognitions affirm LANDBANK’s vital role in advancing financial inclusion, supporting key sectors of the economy, and helping drive the National Government’s agenda for inclusive and sustainable growth. As the Bank marks its 63rd anniversary, these recognitions inspire us to build on this momentum by delivering greater value to the Filipino people through responsive, innovative, and development-oriented banking,” Finance Secretary and LANDBANK Chair Frederick D. Go said.
Development Banking Leadership
LANDBANK’s development-focused initiatives likewise gained global recognition. At the Global Banking & Finance Review Awards, LANDBANK was named Best Development Bank and Best Agri Business Bank in the Philippines, affirming its leadership in supporting sectors that drive countryside development and economic growth. LANDBANK President and CEO Lynette V. Ortiz was likewise recognized as the country’s Banking CEO of the Year.
Meanwhile, the Pan Finance Awards honored LANDBANK as Most Innovative Rural Development Bank and Agricultural Financing Partner of the Year, recognizing the Bank’s sustained support for farmers, fishers, agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs), micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), and local government units (LGUs).
Through programs such as AGRISENSO Plus, ASCEND, and LIFTING MSMEs, the Bank continues to expand access to financing that helps farmers, fishers, and entrepreneurs grow their businesses and participate more actively in the formal economy.
Further affirming her leadership in advancing LANDBANK’s development mandate, Ortiz…
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