TOKYO -- Japan's MUFG Bank is making further inroads into the Philippines with plans to pour roughly 5 billion yen ($47.2 million) into consumer finance company SB Finance.
Japanese banking group readies $47m to strengthen foothold in emerging market

Demand for personal loans is expected to grow in the Philippines amid rapid economic expansion. © Reuters
TOKYO -- Japan's MUFG Bank is making further inroads into the Philippines with plans to pour roughly 5 billion yen ($47.2 million) into consumer finance company SB Finance.