SSS confirms no investments in online gambling

The Social Security System (SSS) has confirmed it has no current investments in or future plans to invest in online gambling firms.

This stance aligns with the Department of Finance's proposal to ban government investments in the industry, according to Finance Secretary and SSS ex-officio chairman Ralph G. Recto.

The Maharlika Investment Corporation (MIC) also has a firm policy against investing in online gambling businesses, as stated by its President and CEO Rafael D. Consing.

This policy is detailed in MIC's board-approved Investment Policy and Risk Management Framework.

Meanwhile, the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) is facing questions regarding its investment in DigiPlus Interactive Corp., leading to the preventive suspension of its President and General Manager Jose Arnulfo A. Veloso.

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