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                    [ArticleID] => 953603
                    [Title] => Moody’s to evaluate Phl economy in Q3
                    [Summary] => 

Moody’s Investors Service is due to evaluate the Philippines next quarter, but an upgrade to investment grade status is not hinged on that, officials said yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2013-06-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 950945 [Title] => Moody’s upgrade seen next month [Summary] =>

Following good appraisals, Moody’s Investors Service could finally upgrade the country’s credit rating as early as next month, an economist of a global bank said.

[DatePublished] => 2013-06-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 844746 [Title] => Phl pushes for another credit rating upgrade [Summary] =>

The Philippines will make its case for another credit rating upgrade in October as it highlights the country’s sound macroeconomic fundamentals capped by a respectable growth in the second quarter.

[DatePublished] => 2012-09-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 684766 [Title] => Phl ripe for credit rating upgrade [Summary] =>

The Philippines is ripe for a credit rating upgrade, according to the latest market research report by First Metro Investment Corp. (FMIC) and the University of Asia and the Pacific (UA&P) Capital Markets Research.

[DatePublished] => 2011-05-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804708 [AuthorName] => Iris Gonzales [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 682922 [Title] => P-Noy sees Phl credit rating upgrade soon [Summary] =>

President Aquino said he is optimistic and expects a credit rating upgrade from global credit rating agencies anytime soon, in light of the significant improvement in the country’s business climate, owing to economic reforms he initiated.

[DatePublished] => 2011-05-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096652 [AuthorName] => Delon Porcalla [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 682819 [Title] => Aquino expects investment upgrade from credit rating agencies [Summary] =>

President Benigno Aquino III said today that he expects an investment upgrade from global credit rating agencies soon in the midst of the country's improving fiscal situation and declining debt-to-economic output ratios.

[DatePublished] => 2011-05-05 22:00:06 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 681233 [Title] => Purisima says Phl to attain investment grade soon [Summary] =>

The Philippines is expected to attain an investment grade from global credit rating agencies within the Aquino administration’s term amid improving fiscal situation, declining debt- to-economic output ratios and strong external liquidity.

[DatePublished] => 2011-05-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804708 [AuthorName] => Iris Gonzales [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 304552 [Title] => Philippine peso… Heading towards 54? [Summary] => Our article last week titled "Philippine Peso… The strongest currency in Asia (Oct 24, 2005)" may have been prophetic. While we clarified that the peso was the strongest except for the yuan – which was revalued after a decade-long peg with the US dollar – the peso is now indeed the strongest in Asia as you will see in the table below.

A lot of people were surprised and skeptical on our data since we only showed the current exchange rates and their percentage changes. In addition, we may have been the first to point this out to the public.
[DatePublished] => 2005-10-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135252 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1357954 [AuthorName] => Ignacio B. Gimenez [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 286183 [Title] => Negative credit ratings can easily be overcome – Bunye [Summary] => Malacañang assured the nation yesterday the country could quickly recover from the negative outlook it received from international credit rating agencies Fitch Ratings and Standard & Poor’s (S&P) due to the lingering political crisis and suspension of the expanded value-added tax (EVAT) law.

"We have been through the same situation before and we have recovered. We believe we can withstand these questions of confidence," Press Secretary Ignacio Bunye said.
[DatePublished] => 2005-07-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804901 [AuthorName] => Aurea Calica [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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