THE country's external debt remained at manageable levels in the first quarter despite additional borrowings, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said late on Friday.

External debt totaled $128.7 billion for the first three months of 2024, $3.3 billion or 2.6 percent more than the $125.4 billion as of end-December 2023.

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