SEEK champions job search relevancy in Asia-wide digital campaign

Job mismatch has long been a concern among Filipino jobseekers. While the national unemployment rate eased slightly to 5% in March 2026, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), the persistent issue of underemployment remains critical at 12.3%. This translates to approximately 6.03 million Filipinos who, while employed, are actively seeking additional work or longer […]

Globe strengthens resilient digital infrastructure while making connectivity more affordable for Filipinos

As communities across the Philippines become more dependent on digital access for work, education, livelihood, and essential services, Globe continues to strengthen the foundations that help keep people connected while building a more resilient and sustainable future. Through its 2025 Integrated Report, Globe highlights how investments in network modernization, climate action, operational efficiency, and innovation […]

Alpha Southeast Asia Recognizes SM’s Governance and Sustainability Leadership

SM Investments Corporation, the parent company of the SM Group, was recognized by Hong Kong-based investment publication Alpha Southeast Asia for its corporate governance and sustainability reporting, reflecting the confidence of investors and analysts in how the company is managed and how it reports its performance. In the publication’s 16th Annual Poll of Southeast Asia’s […]

Built for Day One: Mapúa Redefines Career Readiness for the Future Workforce

In the modern labor landscape, a college diploma is no longer an automatic golden ticket to career success. Recent data from global market intelligence group ISI underscores a sobering reality: 901,000 Filipino college graduates were unemployed in March 2026, followed by 821,000 in April 2026. According to the World Economic Forum’s Future of Jobs Report […]

Corporate Governance Asia recognizes SM Group with 24 awards

The SM Group received 24 awards from Hong Kong-based publication Corporate Governance Asia, underscoring the conglomerate’s performance in governance, sustainability, investor relations, and corporate leadership amid an increasingly complex global operating environment. SM Investments Corp. (SM Investments), the parent company of the SM Group, received eight awards, including the Sustainable Asia Award, Asia’s Best CSR, […]