MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines ranked among the top performers in the latest Institute of International Finance (IIF) assessment of emerging markets, earning high marks for investor relations and debt transparency.
In its 2026 Investor Relations and Debt Transparency Report, the IIF gave the Philippines the highest Investor Relations Country Score of 49.3 out of 50, making it the top performer among 57 emerging markets and developing economies.
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The score measures the breadth and quality of a country’s investor relations practices. According to the IIF, higher scores are typically associated with stronger and more stable sovereign credit ratings.FEATURED STORIES
