01 Mar
2022
Serenity and scenery: Summer in Tagaytay Highlands
After cocooning indoors for nearly two summers, people are raring to break free and head for the great outdoors—to a mountain aerie that spells a summer-in-the-mountains experience: multiple contrasting nature
21 Feb
2022
SM Prime’s Net Income Reported PHP21.8 Billion in 2021
SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), one of the leading integrated property developers in Southeast Asia, reported a PHP6.2 billion consolidated net income in the fourth quarter of 2021. The Company’s consolidated revenues registered PHP25.5 billion, which is 20% higher from PHP21.2 billion in the same period being reviewed. Likewise, consolidated operating income increased by 67% to PHP10.8 billion in the fourth quarter of 2021 from PHP6.5 billion in 2020.
07 Feb
2022
Horizon Terraces Garden Villas: In-Demand Flexible Homes with Picturesque Views
Lush naturescapes have often been taken for granted for their sheer accessibility. That is, until a pandemic kept most Filipinos cloistered at home for two years and are now yearning to reconnect with nature. With studies showing that appreciating beautiful nature views promotes better mental health and a more positive outlook in life, property seekers are manifesting a growing preference for flexible homes with their own garden or ample backyard space.
04 Jan
2022
Tagaytay Highlands’ 2022 Outlook Bullish, Buoyed by DHSUD Award
Tagaytay Highlands ushers in the New Year with a special recognition from the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) hailing its developer Highlands Prime, Inc. (HPI), a subsidiary of SM Prime Holdings, as one of CALABARZON’s 2021 Outstanding Developers for Open Market Projects.
20 Dec
2021
SMX Convention Center Named Best Convention Center in The Philippines
SMX Convention Center Manila was recently named by World M.I.C.E Awards as the Best Convention Center in the Philippines for 2021. World M.I.C.E. Awards is an annual citation to honor the outstanding leaders in the M.I.C.E. (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions) industry.
09 Dec
2021
Finding refuge amidst nature in Hamilo Coast
With the onset of COVID-19, Filipinos and the rest of the world have had to deal with an unprecedented upheaval in their lives: lockdown. Being confined in one’s home for an uncertain duration, with limited movement and access, required drastic adjustment, with some people inevitably experiencing higher levels of anxiety.
01 Dec
2021
Horizon Terraces Garden Suites: Come Home for Christmas Amid Nature Views
Dreaming of a green Christmas with the grandeur of nature in full view? You probably are if a nasty virus had you cloistered in a high-density condo or residential district in the congested metro for nearly two years. Now, all you want for Christmas is a place of your own surrounded by plentiful open green spaces that meet the World Health Organization’s (WHO) standards for adequate exposure to nature and opportunities for outdoor activities.
27 Nov
2021
A Season of Joy and Hope at Pico de Loro Cove
27 November 2021, Nasugbu, Batangas City Philippines– Pico de Loro Cove welcomes the holiday season with a Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony led by SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. President Ms.
24 Nov
2021
SM City Grand Central: SM Prime’s Newest Mall Destination in Metro Manila
SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), one of the leading integrated property developers in Southeast Asia, is scheduled to open SM City Grand Central on November 26th, Friday. This latest development will add more than 116,000 sqm of gross floor area (GFA) in the Company’s mall portfolio providing six levels of retail spaces meant for a whole new level of shopping, dining, entertainment and recreational experiences in the City of Caloocan.
24 Nov
2021
Park Inn by Radisson Bacolod Welcomed the Holiday Season with its Newly-Opened Art Gallery and Tree Lighting Ceremony
Park Inn by Radisson Bacolod, the new and vibrant upper midscale hotel in the City of Smiles, formalized its opening through a festive welcome of the holiday season.
11 Feb
2019
SM Prime’s profit climbed 17% to a record P32.2b in 2018
SM Prime Holdings Inc., one of the largest integrated property developers in Southeast Asia, said Monday net income rose 17 percent in 2018 to P32.2 billion from P27.6 billion in 2017 on the double-digit growth of mall and residential revenues.
11 Feb
2019
SM Prime nets P32.2-B in 2018
MANILA — SM Prime Holdings Inc. (SM Prime), one of the largest integrated property developers in Southeast Asia, booked a 17-percent increase in profit last year, driven largely by the strong performance of its shopping malls and residential businesses.
11 Feb
2019
SM Prime nets P32.2-B in 2018
MANILA — SM Prime Holdings Inc. (SM Prime), one of the largest integrated property developers in Southeast Asia, booked a 17-percent increase in profit last year, driven largely by the strong performance of its shopping malls and residential businesses.
11 Feb
2019
More malls drive SM Prime’s 2018 net income to P32.2 billion
SM Prime Holdings rakes in more cash in 2018 as its mall business expands further outside Metro Manila
11 Feb
2019
SM Prime’s net income up 17 percent in 2018
MANILA – SM Prime Holdings Inc on Monday said its consolidated net income rose 17 percent in 2018 to P32.2 billion from P27.6 billion the previous year. Read more: https://news.abs-cbn.com/business/02/11/19/sm-primes-net-income-up-17-pe…
10 Feb
2019
Primogeniture in family business
Primogeniture: the state of being firstborn of the same parents. In common practice since time immemorial in most cultures, the eldest child, most often specified to be the oldest male offspring, inherits real property and the family business. Is that still so in our culture?
10 Feb
2019
SM Prime’s net income rises by 17%
SM Prime Holdings Inc. registered a consolidated net income growth of 17 percent in 2018 to P32.2 billion from P27.6 billion of the previous year.
09 Feb
2019
LTO partners with SM in distributing 50K car plates
CEBU CITY — The Land Transportation Office (LTO) 7 (Central Visayas) on Friday partnered with a mall in this city in distributing more than 50,000 plates to owners of vehicles in line with President Rodrigo Duterte’s directive to fast-track the distribution of vehicle plates within the year.
09 Feb
2019
LTO partners with SM in distributing 50K car plates
CEBU CITY — The Land Transportation Office (LTO) 7 (Central Visayas) on Friday partnered with a mall in this city in distributing more than 50,000 plates to owners of vehicles
07 Feb
2019
Common to tycoons
“The passing of these three men is a personal loss to me.”