If Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers would have his way, he would allow the use of funds generated by both the mining and tourism industries to jumpstart the proposed Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF). Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers (Ellson Quismorio/...
DAVOS, Switzerland — A high-ranking executive from multinational investment firm Morgan Stanley believes that the administration's controversial proposed Maharlika Wealth Fund is interesting as it will be able to attract many investments in the long term, Malacañang said. President...
DAVOS, Switzerland — President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said setting up a Philippine sovereign wealth fund is a "good idea" to leverage government assets and pursue big-ticket infrastructure projects, particularly in energy and agriculture. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos holds...
The "keen interest" shown by global leaders in the proposed Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) during the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland justifies the fast-tracking of the measure by the Philippine House of Representatives. House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker's office) House...
DAVOS, Switzerland — The proposed Maharlika Wealth Fund (MWF) has officially made its global debut after President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said that it would not just diversify the country's financial portfolio but also enable it to withstand adverse shocks. President Ferdinand...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez expressed confidence Monday, Jan. 16 that President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. would be able to make a good pitch about the Philippines' proposed sovereign wealth fund, dubbed the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF), at the World Economic Forum (WEF). WEF founder...
Senator Risa Hontiveros said on Monday, January 16 that it is going to be a premature move for the Marcos administration to “present” the proposed Maharlika Investment Fund at the upcoming World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland. Hontiveros pointed out the bill establishing such a...
Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte says that the "broad popular support" for the proposed Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) should convince its critics to give the controversial measure a chance. Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte (Facebook) “With one in every two...
Senate Minority Leader Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III on Sunday, January 15 criticized the Marcos administration’s plans to do a “soft launch” for the proposed Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland this week. Pimentel said the move is...
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. is set to talk about the country’s proposed sovereign wealth fund before fellow world leaders at the 2023 World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, next week, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said. DFA Undersecretary Carlos Sorreta said...
The progress in the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) Bill is an important development that President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. can share to the attendees of the upcoming World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland. Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos (left) and President...
A House of Representatives member who has been able to work closely with senators in the current 19th Congress believes that the latter would ultimately approve the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) Bill. Surigao del Sur 2nd district Rep. Johnny Pimentel (Facebook) Not only that, but the Senate will...