Shares of Accenture slid nearly 7 percent on Friday after the global professional services giant reported lower-than-expected new bookings for its fiscal third quarter ending May 31, despite solid gains in revenue and profitability.
Security Bank Corp. and Security Bank Capital earned top honors at the 29th FinanceAsia Awards, reinforcing the group’s corporate and commercial banking leadership in the Philippines.
PLDT Inc. has launched a grassroots campaign aimed at bolstering cybersecurity and protecting critical telecommunications infrastructure by engaging local communities. The initiative debuted in Barangay Bangkal, Makati City, with the active involvement of PLDT’s Asset Protection Division, led by Willie Antalan, and local officials including Barangay Captain Virgilio Hilario III.
Converge ICT Solutions Inc., a leading fiber broadband provider, reinforced its corporate social responsibility and digital advocacy by extending online fraud awareness training to educators, highlighting its broader commercial commitment to safe digital environments.
SM Retail, the retail arm of SM Investments Corporation, received the Privacy Management Program Award from the National Privacy Commission (NPC) at the National Data Privacy Conference, in recognition of its industry-leading commitment to data protection and compliance with the Data Privacy Act of 2012.