Philippine economic cabinet good for international investors

The free market views of newly-installed Philippine President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo are being seen in the cabinet appointments she is making.

Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo (GMA) has quickly shown her free market tendencies with the appointment of her economics, finance and budgetary team. Technocrats, democrats and free marketers, they should impress international investors that the Philippines is determined to reform. Whether the local leftist activists who helped sweep Macapagal-Arroyo to office will like it, is another matter.

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