
Phl lawmakers propose $4.9B sovereign wealth fund chaired by Marcos
Philippine lawmakers have proposed a $4.9 billion sovereign wealth fund to be chaired by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to boost growth, but critics warn it…
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Philippine lawmakers have proposed a $4.9 billion sovereign wealth fund to be chaired by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to boost growth, but critics warn it…
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The House of Representatives approved on final reading a bill establishing a virology and vaccine research institute in the country, which would spearhead the…
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Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman believes the proposed Maharlika Wealth Fund will help the Ferdinand Marcos Jr. administration achieve its "Agenda for…
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Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman called on the private sector to support the government in enhancing public services to speed up the country's recovery from…
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Senator Imee Marcos on Friday rejected the proposed measure seeking to establish the Maharlika Investment Fund, a sovereign wealth fund that would supposedly…
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Following the successful series of investment promotion activities in Tokyo and Nagoya, the Department of Trade and Industry offices in Japan — the Philippine…
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Although Australia is seen as one of the world's cleanest political systems, a string of controversies, including expenses abuse, political interference by…
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At least four people were killed in an ongoing attack by Al-Shabaab militants who laid siege to a popular hotel in Somalia's capital Mogadishu overnight, a…
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Robert Lewandowski scored the first World Cup goal of his prolific career on Saturday when he netted in Poland's 2-0 win over Saudi Arabia, bursting their…
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As Filipino consumers "cry" over the skyrocketing price of onions, P255,000 worth of the vegetable, a household staple, were confiscated in public…
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The Department of Transportation's efforts to prioritize road safety gained the support of the Sweden government as Transportation Secretary Jaime Bautista…
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Saudi Arabia will compensate 10,000 Filipino workers who lost their jobs in the Gulf country years ago and are still waiting for their salaries, Department of…
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President Bongbong Marcos has secured an investment deal with Thailand's biggest firm, Malacañang announced on Thursday.
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Performance is the "best way to earn the trust" of the public, President Bongbong Marcos on Thursday told his fellow Asia Pacific region leaders at…
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Pag-IBIG Fund members have saved more than P66 billion in the last 10 months, breaking yet another record for the period and exceeding all prior full-year…
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Deadlier than Covid, or even rivalling cancer? Researchers have been increasingly attempting to calculate the effect climate change will have on health if the…
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State-owned Development Bank of the Philippines has granted P500 million in funding support to a Cavite-based healthcare institution for the construction of a…
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Uganda will close schools nationwide later this month after 23 Ebola cases were confirmed among pupils, including eight children who died, the country's first…
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