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State-pension fund Social Security System (SSS) has selected Metrobank Trust, the Trust Banking arm of Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. (Metrobank), to oversee a P1.5-billion balanced fund. In a statement, the bank said that, under the mandate, Metrobank Trust is responsible for managing...
Security Bank Corporation and Mitsubishi Motors Corporation have formed a joint venture firm Mitsubishi Motors Finance Philippines Inc. to offer financing services to Mitsubishi customers amid a rapidly expanding domestic car market. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE),...
Senator Maria Lourdes Nancy Binay on Sunday, April 7 renewed her call on the Philippine Retirement Authority (PRA) to strictly scrutinize applications as immigration officials reported of an alleged "Chinese mafia” using passports with special resident retiree visas (SRRV). Binay made the...
The Social Security System (SSS) said the pension fund is on track to achieve a robust growth in net income this year, supported by increased investment returns and enhanced collection initiatives. Rolando Ledesma Macasaet, SSS president and chief executive officer said that the fund is projecting...
After the recent 7.2 magnitude earthquake in Taiwan, the Social Security System (SSS) will extend its calamity loan to the affected overseas Filipino workers (OFWs). In a briefing, Rolando Ledesma Macasaet, SSS president and chief executive officer said on Thursday, April 4, that active members...
State-run Social Security System (SSS) is offering to help out small and medium-sized enterprises (SMSEs) in paying their employees’ unpaid contributions. The SSS recorded a successful Run After Contribution Evaders (RACE) campaign throughout 2023, bringing P92 billion worth of unpaid remittances...
The national security advisers of the Philippines and United States hold a phone call on Monday, April 1, to discuss the increasing tension in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) due to China’s aggressive actions. The highlight of the discussion between National Security Adviser (NSA) Eduardo Año and...
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) finally recovered its official Facebook account on Tuesday morning, April 2, four days after it was hacked. However, concerns as to how the agency will prevent a “three-peat” of the incident are still aplenty. PCG spokesperson Rear Adm. Armando Balilo said the...
Security Bank’s industry-leading approach to Human Capital Management (HCM) has been recognized by several international and local award-giving bodies, including the HR Excellence Awards, where EVP and Chief People Officer, Nerissa Berba, was named HR Leader of the Year. Many banks claim to put...
As the New People’s Army (NPA) marked its 55 th founding anniversary last March 29, its remaining leaders and members were again urged by the national government to lay down their weapons and end the armed struggle so lasting peace can finally be achieved in the country. In a statement on Easter...
The Philippines and India agreed to forge stronger collaboration in ensuring maritime security amid increased security concerns in the world's oceans. President Marcos and Indian Minister of External Affairs Subrahmanyam Jaishankar (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) President Marcos and Indian...
