PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. suspended the implementation of the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) this year pending further study, Malacañang announced on Wednesday.
The President, through Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin, issued a memorandum dated Oct.12, 2023, directing the Bureau of the Treasury, Land Bank of the Philippines, and Development Bank of the Philippines to suspend the implementation of the implementing rules and regulations of Republic Act 11954 or the Maharlika Investment Fund Act of 2023.'President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.
, a government-owned company that will manage the MIF — a pool of funds sourced from state-run financial institutions that will be invested in high-impact projects, real estate, as well as in financial instruments.The MIF law provides that, along with the Finance secretary, the chief executive officers of Landbank and DBP would each have seats in the MIC board.As mandated, Landbank contributed P50 billion and DBP P25 billion to the MIF.
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