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Proposed Philippine Wealth Fund Sparks Jitters

Shades of Marcoses past

Dec 09, 2022
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By: Viswa Nathan

A legislative initiative to create a sovereign wealth fund to support President Ferdinand Marcos Jr’s national development agenda has evoked widespread controversy.

Sovereign wealth funds are widely used investment vehicles for governments to channel inactive reserves for beneficial applications. They are usually created with the country’…

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