SSS Reports Over P200-B Gains from Equity Investments Over 57 Years
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SSS Reports Over P200-B Gains from Equity Investments Over 57 Years

The Social Security System (SSS) of the Philippines has reported over P200 billion in gains from its equity investments over the past 57 years, highlighting a successful long-term asset management strategy.

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