President Marcos’ newly appointed finance secretary, Ralph G. Recto, said he would ensure that the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) will “operate in fidelity with the law and fulfill its intended objectives.” The MIF, which is the country’s first wealth fund, is managed by the Maharlika...
Bicol Saro Party-list Rep. Brian Raymund Yamsuan (Rep. Yamsuan's office) Bicol Saro Party-list Rep. Brian Raymund Yamsuan has reiterated his proposal to utilize the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) in kickstarting the modernization of the Bicol Express...
Senator Imee Marcos on Tuesday, January 9 said she remains unconvinced over proposals that investing part of the Maharlika Fund in the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) would be the best way to solve the country’s power transmission problems. Marcos pointed out...
Maharlika Investment Corp. (MIC) President and Chief Executive Officer Rafael Consing Jr. believes that a probable investment by the sovereign fund into the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) will be profitable, as well as bring stability to the grid and power communities across...
The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) said the company should not be solely held accountable for the recent Panay power outage, as other parties in the energy sector were also involved. In an interview with the ANC on Monday, Jan. 8, NGCP Spokesperson Cynthia Alabanza said they do...
The Maharlika Investment Corporation (MIC) has plans to invest in the country’s energy sector, particularly in the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP), to lower energy costs and transform it into a more reliable and resilient grid to power communities. National Grid Corporation of...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker's office) The Maharlika Investment Corporation (MIC) should consider investing in the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) amid the "challenges" being faced by the power grid operator. Thus, said...
Malacañang disclosed that the Maharlika Investment Corp. (MIC)—Maharlika Investment Fund's (MIF) governing body— held its first board meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 3. (Photo courtesy of PCO) The Presidential Communications Office (PCO) said on Thursday that the MIC Board met to discuss fund...
The Maharlika Investment Corp. (MIC) is gaining momentum, as its board has given the green light to the fund's capitalization scheme, the appointment of key management committee heads, and the selection of an interim fund manager. The Department of Finance (DOF) announced that the MIC Board,...
The Department of Finance (DOF) revealed that the Maharlika Investment Corp. (MIC) held its first board meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 3. The meeting, documented in a DOF Facebook update, featured MIC President and CEO Rafael D. Consing, Jr., and Finance Secretary Benjamin E. Diokno, who acted as...
The Maharlika Investment Corp. (MIC), the investment arm of the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF), gets four new directors, the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) said. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos administers the oath of four new directors of the Maharlika Investment Corp....
The Governance Commission for Government Owned or Controlled Corporations (GCG) has collaborated with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to strengthen its supervision of sovereign wealth funds (SWF). In a statement, Marius P. Corpus, GCG chairperson, said the capacity-building activity offered them...
