Malacañang has confirmed that it has received the proposed Maharlika Investment Fund for the President's signature. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Yummie Dingding/PPA Pool) Presidential Communications Office (PCO) Secretary Cheloy Garafil said on Wednesday, July 5,...
Vision of the MIC: A Philippine economy with world class infrastructures in transport, information technology and communications, renewable energy and large-scale agribusiness ventures. Mission of the MIC: to attract large amounts of Foreign Direct Investment (FDIs) into these sectors. Now,...
An economist thinks the Marcos administration made the right decision in continuing with investing in education, citing how the country's young and productive workforce has been able to keep the Philippines afloat even during difficult times, the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) said. *File...
Senator Juan Edgardo “Sonny” Angara on Friday, June 30 said he is confident President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has plans to further promote the Philippines as a potential destination for foreign investments in the next five years. ...
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. will do a patriotic act if he vetoes the proposed Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) Act, Senate Minority Leader Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III said on Sunday, June 25. Senate Minority Leader Aquilino "Koko"...
National Treasurer Rosalia de Leon assured the public that the government had adequate safety nets to ensure the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) would be transparent and not mismanaged. *Bureau of the Treasury (file photo)* Citing De Leon's interview with the media, the Presidential...
Senator Maria Imelda "Imee" Marcos has admitted that she abstained in the voting on the controversial Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) bill because it was "hinog sa pilit (deliberately ripened)." Sen. Imee Marcos (Senate PRIB Photo)...
Senate Minority Leader Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III and Sen. Risa Hontiveros on Thursday, June 22, condemned the alleged tampering of the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) bill and warned that it raises serious questions about the constitutionality of the measure. “Today marks a sad day for the...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has ordered the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to continue the digitalization of its services to attract more investors. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (RTVM Screenshot) Speaking at the commission's 85th anniversary on Thursday, June 22,...
(MANILA BULLETIN) Economist-solon Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda has expressed confidence that the proposed Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF), once enacted, would give the Philippine stock market a shot in the arm. “The government also wants to have the MIF listed in the stock market, as a...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has allayed lingering concerns over the proposed Maharlika Investment Fund, saying it will be independent from government and will be managed by finance experts. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalate) Marcos recognized that there have been...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) House Speaker Martin Romualdez seized the opportunity Wednesday afternoon, June 21, to highlight the proposed Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) before members of the American Chamber of Commerce in the Philippines (AmCham). This, as the proposed...
