Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri said the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership and the proposed Maharlika Investment Fund were among the priority measures discussed during the congressional leaders' meeting with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri on Saturday said the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership and the proposed Maharlika Investment Fund were among the priority measures discussed during the congressional leaders'Zubiri said the Senate was committed to discussing and ratifying the RCEP as soon as possible.
"Pinag-usapan din namin ang MIF at nagpasalamat ako kay Presidente sa pagsang-ayon niya na wag madaliin ang panukalang ito para mapaganda talaga namin ang mga iba't ibang probisyon ng MIF at malagyan ng mga sapat na safeguards na maproteksyonan ang pondong iyan na hindi matamaan ng korupsyon or mismanagement," he said in a statement. the senators about the proposed MIF, which was approved by the House of Representatives on final reading last month, on January 30.
Zubiri said that their discussion also included other priority measures such as the condonation of unpaid amortization and interest on loans of agrarian reform beneficiaries, and amendments to the law on the fixed three-year term for some military officials.
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