Philippine Structural Transformation - With or Without Maharlika

• Main Authors: Felipe, Jesus, Sauler, Mariel Monica R., Largoza, Gerardo L., Dacuycuy, Lawrence B., Cabuay, Christopher James R., Alinsunurin, Jason P, Inocencio, Arlene B., Lamberte, Albert E., Cabiltes, Natasha Amber Y.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2023
• Subjects: Philippines; Maharlika Fund; Investments; Growth and Development; Political Economy; Public Economics
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/res_aki/168; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/context/res_aki/article/1167/viewcontent/2023_07_005_AKI_SOE_MIF.pdf
• Institution: De La Salle University

It appears the Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) is a fait accompli. As we write, our finance officials are in New York and Toronto, pitching the MIF to international bankers and representatives of Middle East sovereign wealth funds. This means once President Marcos, Jr. affixes his signature, a newly...