The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas is the central bank of the Philippines. It was established on July 3,1993,pursuant to the provision of Republic Act 7653 or the New Central Bank Act of 1993 as amended by Republic Act 11211 or the New Central Bank Act of 2019. The principal author was Senator Franklin Drilon. It was signed by President Rodrigo Duterte.
Pulse Asia Research Inc. is a public opinion polling body in the Philippines. It was founded by Professor Emeritus Felipe B. Miranda of the University of the Philippines Diliman.
The Philippine Statistics Authority is the central statistical authority of the Philippine government that collects,compiles,analyzes and publishes statistical information on economic,social,demographic,political affairs and general affairs of the people of the Philippines and enforces the civil registration functions in the country.
Benjamin Estoista Diokno is a Filipino economist currently serving as the 32nd Secretary of Finance under the administration of President Ferdinand "Bong Bong" Marcos Jr. since June 30,2022. He previously served as Secretary of Budget and Management under the administration of President Rodrigo Duterte from 2016 to 2019,and under President Joseph Estrada from 1998 until the latter's ouster in 2001. He also served as the governor of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas and ex officio chairman of the Anti-Money Laundering Council from 2019 to 2022 under President Duterte and undersecretary for Budget Operations of the Department of Budget and Management from 1986 to 1991 under President Corazon Aquino. From 2020 to 2021 during the COVID-19 pandemic,Diokno became the highest paid public officer in the Philippines.
Ramón Pereyra Jacinto,best known by his initials RJ,is a Filipino businessman,musician and radio TV personality. He previously served as Undersecretary for Government Digital Broadcast Television and the Digitization of the Entertainment Industry Sector in Department of Information and Communications Technology. He is also the founder and chairman of Philippine rock-and-roll radio station DZRJ and the Rajah Broadcasting Network.
Arsenio Molina Balisacan is a Filipino economist and academician currently serving as the Secretary of the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA). Balisacan first served as the NEDA Secretary from May 2012 to January 2016 under the Benigno Aquino III administration. He then served under the Duterte administration as the Chairperson of the Philippine Competition Commission from February 1,2016 to June 30,2022. He was again appointed as NEDA Secretary under the Bongbong Marcos administration. During his first term in 2012,he concurrently served as NEDA Secretary and as Chairman of the Boards of the Philippine Statistics Authority,Philippine Institute for Development Studies,Philippine Center for Economic Development,and Public-Private Partnership Center.
The Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) is the agency of the Government of the Philippines that is tasked to implement the provisions of Republic Act No. 9160,also known as the “Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2001”(AMLA),as amended,and Republic Act No. 10168,also known as the “Terrorism Financing Prevention and Suppression Act of 2012”(TFPSA).
Opinion polling,locally known as surveys,in the 2016 Philippine presidential and vice presidential elections is conducted by Social Weather Stations (SWS),Pulse Asia,and other pollsters. The last electoral votes were cast on Monday,May 9,2016.
In most polls (surveys) for the Senate,a respondent is given the option to give up to 12 names.
Fortunato "Boy" Tanseco de la Peña is a Filipino engineer and professor who served as the Secretary of Science and Technology in the Cabinet of President Rodrigo Duterte from 2016 to 2022. Before he assumed leadership of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST),he was the Undersecretary for Scientific and Technological Services from 2001 to 2014. Except for his brief retirement from 2014 to 2016,he has been with the department since 1982.
Judy Marigomen Taguiwalo is a Filipina social worker,social activist,and educator. She served as the Secretary of the Department of Social Welfare and Development under the Duterte administration in an ad interim basis from June 30,2016 until August 16,2017,when her appointment by President Rodrigo Duterte was rejected by the Commission on Appointments. She is a former professor at the University of the Philippines Diliman and was one of those nominated by the National Democratic Front to the Duterte Cabinet.
DuterteNomics is a catch-all term referring to the socioeconomic policies of Rodrigo Duterte,the 16th president of the Philippines. A significant part of these policies include the development of infrastructure and industries in the Philippines.
Bernadette Fatima Tecson Romulo-Puyat is a Filipino government official,economist,and academic who served as the Secretary of Tourism under the Duterte administration from May 2018 to June 2022,heading the Philippines' Tourism industry through the disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic in the Philippines. She has since been appointed Deputy Governor of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas in charge of financial inclusion,regional operations,and the BSP's Program Management Office. Her previous positions include terms as a consultant for the Presidential Management Staff,Undersecretary for the Department of Agriculture,and lecturer at the UP School of Economics.
The Philippine Identification System ID,also known as the Philippine Identification Card or simply the national ID,is the official national identity card for Filipino citizens worldwide and foreign permanent residents in the Philippines. The document is a significant part of the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys),the national identification system to be implemented by the Philippine government.
Karl Kendrick Tiu Chua is a Filipino economist who served as the Director-General of the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) and Secretary of Socioeconomic Planning under the Duterte administration from 2021 to 2022. He was appointed by President Rodrigo Duterte as acting secretary in April 2020,and became the official secretary on June 2,2021,succeeding Ernesto Pernia. A former World Bank senior economist,he previously served as an undersecretary of the Department of Finance.
Lisa Grace S. Bersales is a Filipino statistician,a professor in the School of Statistics of the University of the Philippines,and the new Executive Director V of the Commission on Population and Development (POPCOM). She was the former National Statistician of the Philippines and director of the Philippine Statistics Authority,and the former president of the Philippine Statistical Association.
Joel Joseph Sacro Marciano Jr. is a Filipino engineer,academic and the first and current Director General of the Philippine Space Agency,a government agency under the Office of the President in charge of the Philippines' national space program.
Stella Luz Alabastro Quimbo is a Filipino economist,academic,and politician who has served as the representative for Marikina's 2nd congressional district since 2019 as a member of the Liberal Party. She previously served as a commissioner of the Philippine Competition Commission from 2016 up until her resignation in 2019.
