Philippines central bank Benjamin
MANILA: Philippines central bank governor Benjamin Diokno was named the nation’s finance secretary by President-elect Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.
Diokno, whose term at Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is set to end mid-next year, will succeed Carlos Dominguez in the top finance post, Marcos said in a televised briefing, confirming an earlier Bloomberg report of the central banker’s move.
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