Carlos Dominguez: a reformer who reassures investors

The Philippine finance minister deserves credit for tax reform and infrastructure spending. The main point against him is the man he works for: firebrand President Rodrigo Duterte.

While many of the ministers discussed so far in our Finance Minister of the Year study owe their ranks to the fact they were not quite as bad as those lower down the list, today's entry can point to tangible achievements. In fact he may rank higher than the bronze medal spot it he kept better company ...

RANKED 3RD CARLOS 'SONNY' DOMINGUEZ III

The presence of Carlos Dominguez as finance minister in the Philippine  government of firebrand president Rodrigo Duterte has been of some comfort to investors. Dominguez, a former chief executive of Philippine Airlines, was previously also agriculture secretary and natural resources...

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