PSBank Secures Highest Issuer Credit Rating from PhilRatings
Philippine Savings Bank (PSBank) has achieved the highest issuer credit rating of PRS Aaa (corp.) from Philippine Rating Services Corp. (PhilRatings), reflecting its strong market position, healthy capitalization, and sound asset quality with a stable outlook.
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