Risk weights of Philippine sovereign issues denominated in foreign currencies have been reduced by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP).

In a statement on Thursday, the central bank said that the reduced risk weight cover two risk categories—foreign currency denominated sovereign and the capital charge for interest rate risk on bank holdings.

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