Which bank do you use in the Philippines

[chieldave]

hello friend!
just wanted to know some ideas in this situation(more merits to those who've been in this situation)
......have anyone tried to use money changer office from there in england in transferring account?...let say money on the bank account(in england) will use money changer office(to changed pounds to php)then after changing it,the changer office will put the php on the bank account(here in philippines)-to be less charged of transferring-...or just ok the money from bank account in england will be transferred directly to the bank account here in philippines?(which may have charged of transferring too)...i'm emphasizing the ideas which of it we can find lesser transaction fees-use money changer or not......just finding some ideas friends which is best
pls. pardon me if the situation given is bit confusing friends thanks

[Manila_Paul]

hello friend!
just wanted to know some ideas in this situation(more merits to those who've been in this situation)
......have anyone tried to use money changer office from there in england in transferring account?...let say money on the bank account(in england) will use money changer office(to changed pounds to php)then after changing it,the changer office will put the php on the bank account(here in philippines)-to be less charged of transferring-...or just ok the money from bank account in england will be transferred directly to the bank account here in philippines?(which may have charged of transferring too)...i'm emphasizing the ideas which of it we can find lesser transaction fees-use money changer or not......just finding some ideas friends which is best
pls. pardon me if the situation given is bit confusing friends thanks

What I do is this: I have an account with BPI Europe (in pounds) and BPI in the Philippines. I just transfer into the BPI Europe account and then I can transfer into Peso from that account. It can all be done online too. No charges and the exchange rate isn't much below the interbank rate.