01 Oct
2021
SM Prime Targets to Minimize Operations’ Carbon Footprint Through Enhanced Sustainability Program
SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), one of the leading integrated property developers in Southeast Asia, sets a new milestone in its sustainability program as the Company commits to expand its energy source portfolio gearing towards clean energy across all of its business segments over the medium term.
01 Oct
2021
Hamilo Coast Safeguards Its Marine Biodiversity
In line with its core emphasis on sustainable tourism and environmentally conscious living, Costa Del Hamilo, Inc. (CDHI), a leader in the leisure resort industry and the movers behind Hamilo Coast in Nasugbu, Batangas, recently completed a Marine Protected Area (MPA) assessment. The sites targeted were three of 12 coves in the property, established as MPAs for CDHI’s Sustainable Development Project, implemented from 2017 to 2019.
01 Oct
2021
Green-thumbing: the art of self-care at The Grove at Plantation Hills
As we try to find more ways to cope with a massively disruptive health crisis, taking charge of our emotional and mental well-being becomes more crucial than ever. This may mean having to stay grounded for the long haul, socially distanced from the company of friends. But studies show that people who spend more time communing with nature have a significantly more positive outlook on life and increased feelings of vitality and energy.
29 Sep
2021
SM Prime supports Manila Observatory’s clean energy, climate, and weather prediction system
SM Prime Holdings, Inc. has recently inked a partnership agreement with the Manila Observatory for the “High Definition Clean Energy, Climate, and Weather Forecasts for the Philippines” Project, a data-driven system that utilizes automated weather stations (AWS) and high-performance computer modeling to provide clean energy and weather forecasts up to five days in advance.
31 Aug
2021
Tagaytay Highlands’ immersive experience ramps up digitalization efforts
When the world was thrust into a health crisis early in 2020, it left people sheltered in place. Yet, even as most stick close to home, the property market continues to thrive. Amid quarantine restrictions, real estate, deemed one of the best-performing industries during the pandemic, has readily transitioned to the digital space.
18 Aug
2021
SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. (SMHCC) Tops-Off Lanson Place Mall of Asia
SMHCC topped-off yet another iconic property, Lanson Place Mall of Asia. Leading the ceremony were SM Prime Holdings, Inc. Executive Committee Chairman Hans T. Sy, SM Hotels and Conventions Corp President Elizabeth T. Sy, and SM Hotels and Conventions Corp Executive Vice President Peggy E. Angeles.
09 Aug
2021
#SMXREADY To Host Events
MX Convention Center (SMXCC), the leading convention center in the country, continues to uphold its commitment for its guests’ and colleagues’ safety and security with its #SMXsafespaces.
05 Aug
2021
SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. (SMHCC) Appoints General Manager for its New Park Inn by Radisson Property in Bacolod
SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. announces the appointment of Mr. Sherwin Lucas as Park Inn by Radisson Bacolod’s General Manager.
02 Aug
2021
SM Prime Reports 12% Increase in 1H2021 Net Income
SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), one of the leading integrated property developers in Southeast Asia, reported PHP11.6 billion consolidated net income in the first six months of 2021, 12% higher from PHP10.4 billion in the first half of 2020. This is on the back of improvement in second quarter net income to PHP5.2 billion from PHP2.1 billion in the same period last year. First half consolidated revenues recorded at PHP41.1 billion, down 6% from PHP43.7 of 2020’s first half.
30 Jul
2021
Reveries are weatherproof at Tagaytay Highlands
The scorching hot summer has passed and in its wake come the rainy days and constant drizzling of the monsoon season. However, no matter the weather or the season, Tagaytay Highlands continues to indulge residents and their guests with its enjoyable indoor fun and outdoor vibe—rain or shine, weather or not.
23 Jan
2020
SM Cinema Mall of Asia debuts upgraded facilities to redefine movie experience
SM Cinema launches the newest entertainment complex in town — SM Cinema Mall of Asia! SM Cinema Mall of Asia now houses 16 theaters all in all. The new entertainment complex includes
21 Jan
2020
Partnership of malls and e-commerce is the future
THE rise of technology also gave birth to the introduction of e-commerce websites which has changed the shopping habits of Filipinos. Read more: https://www.manilatimes.net/2020/01/21/business/real-estate-and-property/partnership-of-malls-and-e-commerce-is-the-future/676141/
21 Jan
2020
SM Cinema obtains London recognition
SM Cinema’s commitment to push experiential marketing to a new level has been recognized by London-based award giving body World Brand Forum. Read more: https://www.manilastandard.net/business/biz-plus/315398/sm-cinema-obtains-london-recognition.html
20 Jan
2020
Malls, online shops seen to further boost real estate
The continued expansion of both physical malls and the e-commerce market is seen to contribute to the further growth of the Philippine real estate market, a property consultancy firm said.
20 Jan
2020
The challenge of sustainability in urban living
MANILA, Philippines — By all indications, urban living is the way the future will unfold for the human race, according to Jose Mari Banzon, SM Development Corp. executive vice president.
19 Jan
2020
Bears of care
Stuffed toy bears are lined up on a table at Bahay Pag-Asa in Biñan, Laguna ahead of their distribution to indigent children by SM City Santa Rosa through the mall’s
19 Jan
2020
How Hans Sy encouraged good Samaritans to support Childhaus
It was such a heart-warming surprise when Ricky Reyes (Mader Ricky) received a Viber message from an anonymous sender that reads: Read more: https://manilastandard.net/showbitz/celebrity-profiles/315232/how-hans-sy-encouraged-good-samaritans-to-support-childhaus.html
19 Jan
2020
SM distributes boxes of water relief to Taal eruption victims in Lipa, Batangas
SM Supermalls, SM Cares, and SM Foundation Inc. head to the evacuation centers in Batangas and Lipa to distribute boxes of 6.6L bottled water to the affected residents of the
18 Jan
2020
SM Mall of Asia structure “intact,” no structural damage, says Pasay City engineering office
All buildings “erected” and “under construction” in the SM Mall of Asia (MOA) Complex in Pasay City including the grounds, pavements, and rocks remain “intact and have no sign of
18 Jan
2020
Philippine real estate companies recognized
Three leading Philippine real estate companies recently received recognition at the Dot Property Southeast Asia Awards 2019 held at Park Hyatt Bangkok in Thailand. Read more: https://business.inquirer.net/287306/philippine-real-estate-companies-re…