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Phl raises $2 B from global bonds

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | January 8, 2015 - 12:00am

The Philippines raised $2 billion in dollar denominated global bond offering that has attracted about $13.5 billion of orders...

Business

Phl returning to int’l debt market with plans to sell new 25-yr bonds

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | January 7, 2015 - 12:00am

The Philippines is returning to the international debt market with plans to sell new 25-year US dollar denominated bonds in...

Business

BTr rejects most T-bill bids

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | January 6, 2015 - 12:00am

The government rejected all bids for the 91-day and 364-day Treasury bills (T-bills) due to the unreasonably high interest...

Business

Treasury postpones new GS settlement system

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | December 31, 2014 - 12:00am

The Bureau of Treasury (BTr) has postponed anew  the implementation of a non-restricted trading and settlement environment for government securities.

Business

Gov’t to sell P135-B T-bills

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | December 24, 2014 - 12:00am

The government plans to sell P135 billion worth of Treasury bills and bonds in the first quarter of next year to raise more...

Business

Gov’t may offer $750-M bonds in global debt market

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | November 29, 2014 - 12:00am

The Philippine government may offer around $750 million worth of bonds in the global debt market as early as January next year.

Business

Debt-to-GDP ratio continues to improve

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | September 24, 2014 - 12:00am

The government’s debt in proportion to the size of the economy continued to improve as a result of more efficient ...

Business

Bond challenge

September 9, 2014 - 12:00am

First Metro Investment Corp. has organized the first-ever Bond Trading Challenge in partnership with the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr), the PDS Group...

Banking

Gov’t to hold local bond swap

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | August 4, 2014 - 12:00am

The government will hold a local bond swap before the end of the year to sustain the decline in its debt burden.

Business

6-year T-bonds soar on rate hike expectations

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | June 18, 2014 - 12:00am

The yield on six-year Treasury bonds (T-bonds) soared yesterday on expectations that interest rates will go up ahead of the...

Business