HEADLINES: Marcos stops Maharlika | Oct. 19, 2023

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Marcos suspends implementation of Maharlika FundThe controversial sovereign wealth fund of the Philippines is put on hold by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
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Pimentel to Marcos: Time to abandon Maharlika project'I hope that this suspension is just the first step towards abandoning the project itself,' says Pimentel.
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