SM Group Bags 12 International Business Awards for Reporting, Community Programs
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SM Group Bags 12 International Business Awards for Reporting, Community Programs

The SM Group, a leading Philippine conglomerate, has been honored with 12 Stevie Awards at the 2026 International Business Awards for its corporate reporting and community initiatives. Its parent company, SM Investments Corp., won four awards, while SM Supermalls secured eight.

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