Manila Banking
Bank of Commerce Sales: Where Time Moves Backwards
Observational humor about Manila’s most unhurried banking experience
Bank of Commerce – Sales St Branch
Address: 609 Sales St, Manila
Phone: +63 2 8733 8705
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10 Sales St Banking Truths:
- The ceiling fans spin counterclockwise – like time itself reversing
- Pro tip: Bring a packed lunch and dinner – you’ll be here through two meal cycles
- Tellers count money with the urgency of a sloth in a meditation retreat
- The “New System” sign has been there since the Marcos administration
- That moment when your deposit slip requires a notary, blood sample, and family tree
- Free history lessons from the vintage decor (some artifacts date back to 1982)
- Security guards have perfected the art of looking busy while accomplishing nothing
- The pens are chained down like they contain nuclear codes
- Your transaction clears faster if you stop existing temporarily
- The bulletin board has interest rates from when dinosaurs roamed the earth



