Philippine SSS Prepares P60 Billion Aid Amid Oil Crisis
The Philippine Social Security System (SSS) is preparing a P60 billion relief program, including easier loans, to assist members affected by the ongoing oil crisis. This initiative comes as oil prices continue to be closely monitored.
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SSS readies P60 billion in easier loans, relief program amid oil crisis
PRESS RELEASE: These initiatives include the early implementation of this year’s pension increase to provide timely financial relief to members, pensioners, and employers
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MANILA, Philippines – The sustained high oil prices are expected to keep pressure on inflation and weigh on financial markets, with ripple effects likely to be felt across transport, food, and other essential goods. Before the conflict escalated on Feb. 28, Brent crude had traded at around $72 per barrel. It then surged past $100
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