PhilRatings Eyes Accelerated Capital Market Growth with Moody's Partnership
Philippine Rating Services Corporation (PhilRatings) anticipates accelerated growth in the domestic capital market following Moody's acquisition of a 19.99% stake. The partnership aims to enhance credit rating infrastructure and transparency in the Philippines.
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