The Bureau of the Treasury Bureau said the government plans to enable retail investors to access tokenized bonds in the future to advance financial inclusion and strengthen market liquidity. Deputy Treasurer of the Philippines Erwin D. Sta. Ana said the issuance of tokenized treasury bonds (TTBs)...
Due to the holiday season, the national government has scaled back its domestic borrowing plan for the month of December. Data from the Bureau of the Treasury showed that the Marcos administration intends to borrow just P60 billion next month, a substantial decrease from November's P225 billion....
The country’s first-ever tokenized treasury bonds (TTBs) will promote financial inclusion and broader participation in the bond market, Department of Finance Secretary Benjamin E. Diokno said on Monday, Nov. 20. During the Bureau of the Treasury’s (BTr) 126th anniversary, Diokno commended the...
The Bureau of the Treasury has surpassed its borrowing target with the sale of the government's first tokenized bonds. Deputy National Treasurer Erwin D. Sta. Ana reported that the government's sale of one-year tokenized Treasury bonds reached P15 billion, surpassing the initially planned amount of...
The Bureau of the Treasury has decided to cancel its short-term borrowing plan for next week to give way for the government's maiden offering of blockchain-backed debt instruments. In a notice signed by Deputy National Treasurer Erwin D. Sta. Ana, the bureau has announced the cancellation of...
In a move towards embracing digitalization, the Bureau of the Treasury is set to launch its maiden tokenized bond issuance, aiming to raise at least P10 billion. In a statement, the Treasury said these digital peso-denominated IOUs will be offered with a minimum denomination of P10 million, which...
The Bureau of the Treasury made a full-borrowing on Tuesday, Oct. 17, even though the interest rates on seven-year debt had risen amid expectations of tightening from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP). During an auction, the government successfully raised the planned P30 billion through the...
The government made a full award of the reissued 10-year debt papers it auctioned off on Tuesday at a lower interest rate. The Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) raised P30 billion as planned from the reissued ten-year bonds it offered on Tuesday. The bonds, which have a remaining life of five years and...
The Bureau of the Treasury made a full-award on Tuesday, Jan. 31, after the benchmark interest rate on debt falling due in almost 12 years settled within the secondary market levels. The interest rate of the reissued 25-year IOUs, with a remaining life of 12-years and eight-months, fetched 6.197...
The Bureau of the Treasury made a full-award on Tuesday, Dec. 6, after the benchmark interest rate on debt falling due in almost 12-years settled within the secondary market levels. The interest rate of the reissued 25-year IOUs, with a remaining life of 11-years and 11-months, fetched 7.189...
The benchmark interest rate on debt falling due in almost 10-years declined at an auction of the government IOUs at the Bureau of the Treasury on Tuesday, Aug. 16. The interest rate of the 10-year IOUs, with a remaining life of nine-years and 10 months, fetched 5.813 percent, lower than the...
Interest rates for long-term Philippine debt papers declined despite weaker economic growth performance in the second quarter. At a Bureau of the Treasury auction on Tuesday, Aug. 9, yield on the reissued 10-year bonds with a remaining life of six years and five months fetched at 5.791 percent,...
