Second, I hope that the huge task of transferring knowledge to the centre and building new communications channels between national supervisors and the central team does not result in process overwhelming product in an interim period with the result that some problems remain undetected, hidden by the dust kicked-up by the creation of the new structure.
And while the worst of the pandemic is over for the Philippines, we need to embrace sustainability as our guidepost in rebuilding the “new economy”. As such, it is crucial that sustainability principles be part of how institutions are governed.