Marcos pitches Maharlika fund to Saudi investors

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RIYADH: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. continued his push for the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) in Saudi Arabia, saying the Philippines is looking forward to benefiting 'from the Kingdom's extensive experience in managing such funds.'

Marcos made mention of the MIF during a roundtable meeting with Saudi business leaders on Thursday in Riyadh where he urged them to explore the Philippines as an investment hub.'At the forefront of these opportunities is the recently launched Maharlika Investment Fund, the Philippines' first-ever sovereign investment fund designed to drive long-term economic development through increased investments in high-impact sectors,' Marcos said.

The President is in Saudi Arabia to participate at the 2023 Association of Southeast Asian Nations-Gulf Cooperation Council Summit that will be held in Riyadh, at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel on Friday.In the same speech on Thursday, Marcos reaffirmed the Philippines 'readiness for deeper economic partnerships not just within the Southeast Asian region but as well as with our extended neighbors here in the Gulf.

Source: News Formal (newsformal.com)

 

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