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Philippine Congress passes controversial USD2B wealth fund bill

MANILA (AFP) – Philippine legislators endorsed yesterday a proposed law to create a USD2 billion sovereign wealth fund but slashed its planned initial capital following public fears of corruption. President Ferdinand Marcos has called for a swift passage of the bill, filed by his son and a cousin, to enable the debt-laden government to earn
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