Philippine Financial System Faces Risks from Conglomerate Debt
A Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) report highlights rising household and corporate debt, particularly the complex financial ties among conglomerates, as a growing risk to the financial system. While the BSP has proposed countermeasures, their effectiveness remains to be seen.
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