Philippines wants investment grade rating by end of Aquino’s presidency in 2017

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Philippines wants investment grade rating by end of Aquino’s presidency in 2017

The Republic of the Philippines wants to become investment grade within the next five years, and plans to cut its reliance on offshore debt markets for funding, said Cesar Purisima, financial secretary, this week.

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