Approved foreign investment pledges in the third-quarter of the year more than doubled, data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) showed. Total foreign investment commitments approved by investment promotion agencies (IPAs) increased by 109 percent to P27.3 billion in July to September...
Manila 5th District Rep. Irwin Tieng (left), Zamboanga City 2nd district Rep. Mannix Dalipe (Facebook More high-ranking congressmen have welcomed the finalized implementing rules and regulations (IRR) of the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF). House Committee on...
Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda (Rep. Salceda's office) There are many reason why Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda thinks Rafael Jose “Joel” Consing is an "excellent fit" for the job of president and chief executive officer (CEO) of the Maharlika...
Rafael Consing Jr., the newly appointed president and chief executive officer of the Maharlika Investment Corp. (MIC), defended the revised implementing rules and regulations (IRR) of the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF), insisting that “flexibility” must be assured to create its audit and...
(MANILA BULLETIN) House Senior Deputy Speaker Aurelio “Dong” Gonzales Jr. believes that Malacañang has created the "ultimate safeguard" to the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) with the finalization of the implementing rules and regulations (IRRs) for the law....
President Marcos has appointed Rafael Consing Jr. as president and chief executive officer of the Maharlika Investment Corporation (MIC). Rafael Consing Jr. (Photo from Rafael Consing LinkedIn page) Malacañang announced the development on Monday, Nov. 13, two days after the revised...
The Department of Finance (DOF) said on Monday, Nov. 13, that the revisions introduced to the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) for the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) act are within the bounds of the law. In a statement, the DOF affirmed the legality of the newly revised IRR for the...
One member of the Advisory Body tasked with finding qualified candidates to lead the Maharlika Investment Corp. (MIC) has supported the new rules that give the President more power in selecting board members. Budget Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman said the revised implementing rules and regulations...
President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalate/ MANILA BULLETIN) House Speaker Martin Romualdez has hailed President Marcos' decision to maintain the independence of the Board of Directors of the Maharlika Investment Corporation (MIC). "This move...
Monetary Board Member Rosalia De Leon said President Marcos wanted the Board of the Maharlika Investfund Corporation (MIC) to be "insulated from political influence and considerations" when looking for its officers. Monetary Board Member Rosalia De Leon (file) De Leon said this after Malacañang...
Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda (Rep. Salceda's office) Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda says its now time to "move forward" following the issuance of the revised implementing rules and regulations (IRR) of the Maharlika Investment Fund (MiF). "Now...
The President now has more flexibility in choosing the key manager for the Maharlika Investment Corp. (MIC), while some of the requirements for the president and chief executive officer (PCEO) have been relaxed. The revised rules of the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) act now grant the President...
