House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker's office)
House Speaker Martin Romualdez seized the opportunity Wednesday afternoon, June 21, to highlight the proposed Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) before members of the American Chamber of Commerce in the Philippines (AmCham).
This, as the...
Senator Mark Villar on Thursday, June 8 said there are about 97 high-impact projects that the proposed Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) can finance once the bill is approved into law by President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos...
Congress is prepared to exercise its oversight role should state economic managers "deviate" from the original intention and "spirit" of the proposed Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) Act.
Senate Majority Leader Joel Villanueva stressed this point in a press briefing at the Senate,...
The Executive Department is not allowed to alter the final version of the proposed Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) bill, Sen. Risa Hontiveros said on Tuesday, June 6.
Hontiveros pointed this out following Finance Secretary Benjamin Diokno's statement that the Government Service Insurance System...
Senate Committee on Banks, Financial Institutions and Currencies chairman Senator Mark Villar projected that a possible 8.6 percent return on equity every year in the next 10 years can be generated by the MIF.
Senator Mark Villar...
State economic managers should make sure that the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) would be well-accounted for by making sure that all safeguards under the bill would be enforced thoroughly.
Go made the call following Congress' approval of the MIF bill. The bill is now up President Ferdinand...
Senate Minority Leader Aquilino "Koko" Pimentel III called on President Ferdinand "Bongbong" R. Marcos Jr. to veto the recently passed Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) bill and return it to Congress for rectification.
"The bill, in its current form, is not acceptable. I am calling on the...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. cannot veto portions of the proposed Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) Act that he doesn't approve of, Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian said on Thursday, June 1.
Gatchalian said the right course would be for the President to remand the bill back to Congress...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said the government has no intention of using state pension funds as seed fund for the proposed Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF).
President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Noel B. Pabalate)
Marcos expressed agreement on one of the amendments to the bill...
The House leadership has named the chamber's contingent to the Bicameral Conference Committee hearing on the proposed Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF), or Philippine sovereign wealth fund.
The group is composed of Manila 5th district Rep. Irwin Tieng, chairman of the Committee on Banks and...
The Senate has approved its final version of the proposed Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) Act on third and final reading early Wednesday, May 31.
Senate President Juan Miguel "Migz" F. Zubiri poses for photo with his colleagues during the marathon session early morning Wednesday, May 31,...
Senator Mark A. Villar, author of Senate Bill 2020, also known as the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) bill, is confident that the measure would be approved on third reading this week.
"We have carefully studied and analyzed the MIF bill. We made revisions and added more safeguards to ensure...