MariBank Philippines, Inc. Upgrade to a Digital Bank License and Change of Corporate Name

File/Ref. No. FSD V-2026-06-0102e-FSD5-M-MARRB FSS Licensing Form No. 02-018 * Version 1 * Updated 31 July 2024 FINANCIAL SUPERVISION SECTOR I OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY GOVERNOR CIRCULAR LETTER NO. CL-2026-_____ To : All BSP-Supervised Financial Institutions Subject : MariBank Philippines, Inc. (A Rural Bank) – Upgrade to a Digital Bank License and Change of Corporate Name The Monetary Board, in its Resolution No. 133 dated 19 February 2026, approved the request of MariBank Philippines, Inc. (A Rural Bank) [MARRB] to upgrade its banking license from a rural bank to a digital bank under the corporate name MariBank Philippines, Inc. The Securities and Exchange Commission approved on 16 June 2026 the amended Articles of Incorporation and By-Laws bearing the digital banking license. The corresponding Certificate of Authority to operate as a digital bank was issued by the Bangko Sentral Governor on 08 July 2026. MARRB commenced its operations as a digital bank on 18 July 2026. For information and guidance. ATTY. ARIFA A. ALA Sector-in-Charge 22 July 2026