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MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines is set to be included in one of the world’s most influential emerging market bond indices starting January next year, a move expected to boost foreign investor interest in its debt market. According to a Reuters report, peso-denominated government bonds will be added to the Government Bond Index–Emerging Markets (GBI-EM) of JPMorgan. Nine eligible Philippine government bonds, with a combined value of about $49 billion, are under consideration. The country is projected to reach a weight of 1.78 percent in the index. READ: Philippines nears entry to JPMorgan bond index The inclusion comes seven months after […]... Keep on reading: Philippines to enter JPMorgan bond index starting January 2027
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