President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (right) chats with Speaker Martin Romualdez during their roundtable meeting with Saudi business leaders held on the sidelines of the 2023 Association of Southeast Asian Nations-Gulf Cooperation Council Summit (Asean-GCC) Thursday afternoon (Saudi time) at...
Presenting the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) to Saudi Arabia's business leaders was President Marcos' first order of business upon arriving in Riyadh. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (RTVM Screenshot) During a roundtable meeting organized by the ministries of trade and investments of...
Finance Secretary Benjamin E. Diokno said that despite the temporary suspension of its implementing rules, the Marcos administration will continue to seek investments from Saudi Arabia for the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF). Diokno, who is part of President Marcos' official delegation to Riyadh,...
One of President's economic managers said the Marcos administration will carefully review every provision in the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) of the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) Act. Budget Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman said on Thursday, Oct. 19, that the economic managers align...
Before departing for Saudi Arabia, President Marcos clarified that the implementation of the Maharlika Investment Fund will proceed as planned this year. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (RTVM Screenshot) The suspension of its implementing rules and regulation (IRR) was only made to find...
Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel Lagman (Screenshot from Zoom) Independent minority solon Albay 1st district Rep. Edcel Lagman said on Wednesday, Oct. 18 that the controversial Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) has yet to be saved by a foreign investor. ...
President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalate) Senators on Wednesday, Oct. 18, welcomed President Marcos' move to suspend the implementation of the controversial Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF). Seeking further study of the law, Marcos issued the suspension through a...
Deputy Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo (left), President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (PPAB, BBM Media Bureau) House Deputy Speaker and former president Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo says there's "nothing wrong" with supporting President Marcos' decision to...
Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda (Rep. Salceda's office) Economist-solon Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda doesn't see any problem with the language of the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF), but its implementing rules and regulations (IRR) could be a...
ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro (Rep. Castro's office) President Marcos' suspension of the implementation of the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) shows that it was "rushed and flawed". Thus, said House Deputy Minority leader and ACT Teachers...
President Marcos has suspended the implementation of the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) of the controversial Maharlika Investment Fund "pending further study." President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalate) Marcos issued the suspension through a memorandum from Executive...
Malacañang has recalled the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) for the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) in order to make adjustments, specifically regarding the appointment of key managers. Sources told Manila Bulletin that the IRR of the law creating the MIF is temporarily halted in order to...