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BRIDGING THE FUTURE: HSBC Philippines celebrates 150 years of global banking excellence

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September 26, 2025

For 150 years, The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) Philippines has stood as a pillar of the Philippine financial landscape, fostering growth and connecting individuals and businesses to global opportunities.

- By KATHERINE L. MAGSANOC

BRIDGING THE FUTURE: HSBC Philippines celebrates 150 years of global banking excellence

HSBC Philippines CEO Sandeep Uppal receives recognition from Euromoney as Philippines' Best International Bank.

From its humble beginnings in 1875 supporting the burgeoning sugar trade, to its current position as one of the country's leading international banks, HSBC has consistently demonstrated its unwavering commitment to the Philippines.

This milestone anniversary not only celebrates a rich heritage but also reaffirms HSBC’s dedication to supporting its clients, partners, and stakeholders for generations to come.

HSBC Philippines has built its reputation on its unique ability to bridge clients to opportunities both within the Philippines and across the globe.

Capitalizing on its international network and expertise, the bank empowers businesses to expand into key markets in Asia, Europe, and America. This international mindset, combined with deep local expertise, allows HSBC to provide tailored solutions that meet the diverse needs of its retail, corporate, and institutional banking customers.

"At HSBC Philippines, our expertise lies in connecting our customers to cross-border opportunities," says Sandeep Uppal, HSBC Philippines CEO.

"We understand the nuances of international markets and leverage our global network to provide seamless and efficient financial solutions."

HSBC Philippines' dedication to excellence in client service, nation-building, and community engagement has been consistently recognized by prestigious award-giving bodies in the banking and finance industry.

These accolades serve as a testament to the bank's enduring strength and its ability to adapt and thrive in a dynamic global landscape.

Among the most recent awards received by HSBC Philippines are

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