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Philippines Has Treasury Funds for Bond Buyback, De Leon Says

By Max Estayo - Oct 10, 2011

The Philippines has funds and won’t raise “new money” to buy back bonds, Finance Undersecretary Rosalia De Leon said by phone today.

The Treasury will buy dollars from the central bank for the transaction, De Leon said.

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