THE Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) "is not only beneficial but necessary," the country's economic managers insisted on Tuesday.

Amid continued concerns over the need for a sovereign wealth fund, the chiefs of the Department of Budget and Management, Department of Finance, National Economic and Development Authority and the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) issued a joint statement reaffirming their support for the measure.

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