Governor of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas
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The Governor of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (Filipino: Tagapangasiwa ng Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas or simply Tagapangasiwa ng Bangko Sentral[lower-alpha 1]) is the chief executive officer of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, the Philippines' central bank. This position succeeds and replaces the earlier post of Governor of the Central Bank of the Philippines.
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Governor of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas | |
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Tagapangasiwa ng Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas | |
Member of | The Monetary Board Anti-Money Laundering Council |
Seat | BSP Complex, Roxas Boulevard, Manila, Philippines |
Appointer | The President with the consent of the Commission on Appointments |
Term length | Six years renewable once |
Constituting instrument | The BSP Charter The New Central Bank Act (RA11211 ) |
Inaugural holder | Miguel Cuaderno Sr. (as Governor of the Central Bank) Gabriel Singson (as Governor of the Bangko Sentral) |
Formation | January 3, 1949 (Central Bank) July 3, 1993 (Bangko Sentral) |
Website | bsp.gov.ph |
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On June 23, 2023, President Bongbong Marcos appointed Eli M. Remolona, Jr. as the seventh Governor of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, replacing Felipe Medalla.[1] Medalla had shared a six-year term with Benjamin Diokno, who was subsequently appointed as Secretary of Finance.[2] and Nestor Espenilla, Jr., who died while in office.[3]