The Bureau of the Treasury is set to disburse the P75 billion seed capital to the Maharlika Investment Corp. (MIC) sourced from the Land Bank of the Philippines and the Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP). This decision comes following the approval by the MIC Board, chaired by Finance...
In my five years of experience in the real estate industry, I've observed a growing trend among investors who prefer acquiring properties without paying in cash. Developers are increasingly offering pre-selling projects, allowing buyers to lock in prices and make manageable monthly payments....
The Maharlika Investment Corp. (MIC) deliberated on the strategic direction of the fund, with Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto assuming the role of the new chairperson. The Department of Finance (DOF) reported that on Friday, Jan. 26, Recto chaired the second board meeting of the MIC. Last Jan. 7,...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) House Speaker Martin Romualdez floated the possibility of using the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) to help local auto manufacturers as the industry adjusts to the needs of the Public Utility...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) The House Speaker Martin Romualdez-led Philippine delegation to this year's World Economic Forum (WEF) have successfully drummed up interest for the country and its nascent Maharlika Investment Fund...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) With its unique demographic advantage, ongoing economic reforms, and synergy with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), the Philippines makes for an ideal destination for foreign investment,...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (2nd from right) tells potential foreign investors at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland that now is the time to invest in the Philippines' Maharlika Investment Fund. (Speaker’s office) House Speaker...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) House Speaker Martin Romualdez rubbed elbows with elite sovereign wealth fund managers and top government leaders as he spearheaded the Philippine delegation's participation at the 2024 annual meeting of the...
As we kick off the new year, it's crucial to reflect on the milestones, lessons, and victories from the past and strategize for the future. In this article, we steer away from the technicalities of real estate trends and focus on overcoming the fear of investing in real estate, a pivotal factor...
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...
First Metro Investment Corporation (FMIC), the investment banking arm of Metrobank, expects the Philippine economy to grow faster this year and continue to be among the best performing economies in Asia. “In the face of domestic and global challenges, the Philippine economy achieved a commendable...
The country’s economy is expected to reach six percent this year with the help of robust private consumption and government infrastructure spending, the Metrobank Group’s investment arm First Metro Investment Corp. said. In a breifing, First Metro President Jose Patricio Dumlao said that the...