The government wants to generate more income through the proposed creation of the Maharlika Wealth Fund.
But various stakeholders oppose the draft bill targeting pension funds as among the primary sources of its seed money.
The administration's economic team, however, assures the public there are enough safeguards to ensure the funds will be managed properly.
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