Marcos Keeps Philippine Economic Team, Replaces Top Diplomat
Finance Secretary Ralph Recto and Special Assistant to the President for Investment and Economic Affairs Frederick Go will keep their posts, Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin said in a briefing on Friday. The ministers for trade, economic planning and budget will also stay on, he said.
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