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Credit rating agencies are important references for international creditors and investors. Independent of the banks and the corporations, their role is to make risk assessments of private corporations and governments alike. These assessments guide the lending decisions of banks and the investment decisions of corporations.


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Back out of race, Roco tells Arroyo

By Sheila Crisostomo | March 27, 2004 - 12:00am

OZAMIS CITY, Misamis Occidental — Presidential aspirant Raul Roco called on President Arroyo here yesterday to back out from the May presidential race, saying it would enable the country’s ailing economy...

Headlines

Downgrade

By FIRST PERSON | By Alex Magno | June 17, 2003 - 12:00am

The political stresses must be simmering under the surface. When credit rating agency Fitch routinely downgraded our sovereign standing from BB+ to BB last week, the event became an occasion for politicians to quarrel...

Opinion