Diokno joins BSP Monetary Board

Former Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno has taken his oath as a member of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Monetary Board.

He was appointed to fill the last vacant seat on the MB by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.

Diokno previously served as BSP Governor and was the government representative to the MB.

The Monetary Board is the governing body of the central bank, exercising its powers and functions, including monetary policy and financial system supervision.

The board consists of seven members appointed by the president for six-year terms.

Diokno expressed that his new role will allow him more time for personal and professional pursuits.

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