29 Oct
2014
Filipina bags three bronze medals in speed skating tilt
(29 October 2014. Pasay City, Philippines) Sole Philippine representative Kathryn Victory Magno, 22, clinched three bronze medals in the Asian Open Short Track Speed Skating Trophy held for the first time in the
27 Oct
2014
SM and Subsidiaries Garner Awards from Corporate Governance Asia
(27 October 2014. Pasay City, Philippines) Leading Philippine conglomerate SM Investments Corporation (SM) and its subsidiaries were recognized for excellence in good corporate governance by Hong Kong publication Corporate Governance Asia (CG Asia). The
22 Oct
2014
First Speed Skating Competition in Phils: Filipina Rep Off to a Good Start
October 21, 2014 – The SM Skating Rink together with the Philippine Skating Union hosts the very first international speed skating competition in the country. 71 international delegates from across
14 Oct
2014
Michael Martinez Gears Up for Skate America
(Counterclockwise from top left: Martinez with Russian coach and Olympian Ilia Kulik; Mrs. Martinez with top figure skating coach John Nicks; Martinez with coach Scott Wendland; Kulik with Martinez in
02 Oct
2014
SM Prime China Malls Cited for Three Awards in China
(02 October 2014. Pasay City, Philippines.) Property conglomerate SM Prime Holdings, Inc. clinched three major awards recognizing the company’s malls in China. The 12th Annual Conference of Mall China International Symposium hosted by
01 Oct
2014
More E-com Centers on the Rise at Mall of Asia Complex
(26 September 2014, Pasay City, Philippines) Leading property developer SM Prime Holdings, Inc. has broken ground today for its newest landmark, ThreeE-com Center, the latest project of the company’s Commercial
23 Sep
2014
Michael Martinez Places in Lombardia Trophy
(23 September 2014, Pasay City, Philippines) Philippine Olympian Michael Martinez placed 6th among 13 participants with a final score of 199.92 points in the Lombardia Trophy 2014 which was held at Milan Italy last
02 Sep
2014
SM Lifestyle Entertainment, Inc. Receives BSP Stakeholders Award
(2 September 2014. Pasay City, Philippines) SM Lifestyle Entertainment, Inc., (SMLEI) the lifestyle and entertainment solutions company of SM Prime Holdings, was cited for the third year in a row the “Outstanding Partner
01 Sep
2014
SM Prime Retail Bonds Upsized to Php20 billion
(September 01, 2014 Pasay City, Philippines) SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SMPH) has upsized its retail bond issue to Php20 billion from the initial size of Php15 billion due to the strong
29 Aug
2014
SMDC Turns Over Towers in Makati, Mandaluyong
(29 August 2014. Pasay City, Philippines) SM Development Corp. (SMDC), the residential development arm of property conglomerate SM Prime Holdings, Inc., has turned over more than 2,500 units in two
07 Oct
2015
Business Mirror: THE SM STORE Commits Full Support For Manila Aprce 2015
The SM Store, a “dynamic group of stores” and one of the country’s leading and biggest retail chains, has signed up as Copresentor of the 17th Asia Pacific Retailers Convention and Exhibition (APRCE) 2015, slated from October 28 to 30 at the SMX Convention Center, Ma” of Asia Complex, Pasay City.
07 Oct
2015
Inquirer Visayas: New colored houses far from sea buoy survivors’ hopes
CONCEPCION, Iloilo—From this day onward, Nestor Deloviar is a resident of Unit No. 1 Fruitas Street here.
Deloviar, 60, is among the survivors of Supertyphoon “Yolanda” (international name: Haiyan) who received 200 new houses donated by the SM Group through SM Cares in Barangay Bacjawan Sur in Concepcion, 109 kilometers northeast of Iloilo City.
06 Oct
2015
The Philippine Star: SM Lifestyle Entertainment, Inc. Reaffirms Partnership with PLDT and Smart for a Fortified Messaging and Communications Platform
06 Oct
2015
Manila Bulletin: 77 high quality buses to ply Cebu routes
Cebu City – A public hearing has been set for the roll out of a high quality public transport system (HQPTS) in Cebu, involving 77 new buses that will traverse so-called developmental routes in the metropolis.
05 Oct
2015
Business World: Railway project could clear hurdle
THE DEADLOCK on a project that will link Metro Manila’s two elevated railways may soon be over, with a senior SM official saying last week that the group was open to the government’s proposal to build two “common stations.”
05 Oct
2015
Manila Standard: SM mall to open amid talk of harm to small business
CABANATUAN CITY—The country’s largest retail operator will open its newest mall on Oct. 9 amid fears of displacement of small and medium enterprises.
05 Oct
2015
The Philippine Star: MM fast running out of mall space
One of the country’s largest mall developers believes Metro Manila is nearing its saturation point in terms of shopping centers, causing less established names to be out of business in a few years’ time.
05 Oct
2015
Manila Bulletin: SM spells magic with Disney
05 Oct
2015
Business World: Solar rooftop firm’s 2016 target set at 30 megawatts
SOLAR PHILIPPINES Power Project Holdings, Inc. has set a target to install rooftop systems totaling some 30 megawatts (MW) next year, the company’s top official said recently.
Leandro L. Leviste, Solar Philippines president, said the company wants to introduce solar energy to big shopping malls in the country.
05 Oct
2015
Malaya: Solar Panels To Line Roofs of 20 Malls
Solar panels will line up roofs of at least 20 malls come next summer, generating about 30 megawatts (MW).
The 1.5 megawatts of electricity produced by the solar panels at the roof top of SM North Edsa was enough to power 16,000 lighting fixtures and 20 escalators enabling SM to save P2 million per month in electricity bill.