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Jose Cuisia, Jr., Philippine Ambassador to the U.S.

from Jose Cuisia, Jr., Philippine Ambassador to the U.S. held on May 16, 2014

Fri, May 16 2014 - 12:00pm

Prospects and Challenges of the Philippine Economy in 2014 and Beyond

As his country recovers from Typhoon Haiyan, a massive natural disaster with a heavy human toll and far-reaching economic effects, Ambassador Cuisia will discuss the growth and challenges facing the Philippine economy as well as his country’s crucial relationship with the United States. Cuisia was nominated by President Benigno S. Aquino III to the position of ambassador on November 30, 2010. Previously he served as central bank governor and chairman of the Monetary Board and chairman of the Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation Board.

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