The Manila Times

DOF KEEN ON SAMURAI BOND OFFERING NEXT YEAR

- BY ANGELICA BALLESTERO­S

APLANNED samurai bond offering could push through next year as the government wants to diversify its funding sources, a Cabinet official said. told reporters that he had asked National Treasurer Rosalia de Leon to look into the

“We discussed the possibilit­y of Samurai bonds and I told her [ De

“I suppose the direction I am thinking probably do a samurai bond sometime

A primary considerat­ion is that the government wants “to diversify our “we haven’t done a samurai bond in a

Samurai bonds are yen-denominate­d securities that are issued by non-Japanese entities in Tokyo and are subject

“We have to get indication on appe Dominguez said of the planned offer as economic managers conducted road-

The Monetary Board has already approved the government’s plans to panda bonds and Dominguez has said

The Philippine­s last sold samurai

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