19 Feb
2025
SM Strengthens Pivot to Solar PVs in Support of DOE’s Renewable Energy Goals
As the world continues to grapple with depleting resources, the need for renewable energy has never been more urgent. Malls, as significant energy consumers, have a unique opportunity to lead
19 Feb
2025
Bringing Light and Hope: SM Cares Partners with Global Peace Foundation to Empower Sustainable Communities
SM Cares, the corporate social responsibility arm of SM Supermalls, has joined hands with the Global Peace Foundation (GPF) Philippines to support the transformative All Lights Village project. This partnership
17 Feb
2025
SM Prime posts record annual profit, up 14% to P45.6 Billion
(February 17, 2025, Pasay City, Philippines) – SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), one of the leading integrated property developers in Southeast Asia, reported its highest-ever consolidated net income of
14 Feb
2025
Hamilo Coast Sets Sail for New Possibilities with M Village at Marina Estates
Escape the ordinary and embrace a life of unparalleled luxury and sustainability at Hamilo Coast’s M Village in Marina Estates. Nestled amidst lush forests, pristine beaches and the majestic Naligang
12 Feb
2025
SM Prime partners with TeaM Energy to boost Solar Energy Capacity
(February 11, 2025, Pasay City, Philippines) – SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), a leading integrated property developer in Southeast Asia, has signed an agreement with TeaM (Philippines) Energy Corporation
10 Feb
2025
SM Prime and DENR bolster Manila Bay Cleanup Efforts with High-Tech Trash Boat
In a joint effort for Manila Bay, SM Prime Holdings (SM Prime), together with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), was present for the handover of a state-of-the-art
10 Feb
2025
SM Prime Announces Interest Rates for Fixed Rate Retail Bond Series Y, Z, and AA
(February 07, 2025, Pasay City, Philippines) – SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime) has set the interest rates for its Peso-denominated Fixed Rate Bonds Series Y at 6.0282 percent due
06 Feb
2025
SM Prime Boosts Malls and Commercial Property Portfolio with ₱33 Billion Investment
(February 05, 2025, Pasay City, Philippines) – SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), one of Southeast Asia’s largest integrated property developers, is investing up to ₱33 billion this year on its
04 Feb
2025
SM Book Nook Reading Festival brings Filipino stories to life at SM Aura
The SM Book Nook Reading Festival, held on January 31, 2025, at the Book Nook in SM Aura, drew 500 book lovers of all ages for a dynamic celebration of
03 Feb
2025
ARISE Philippines Holds First Annual General Meeting, Setting the Stage for a Resilient 2030
The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) Private Sector Alliance for Disaster Resilient Societies (ARISE) Philippines, a leading resilience network in the country, held its first annual general
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20 Sep
2006
SM opens 28th mall in Lipa City
Shopping mall giant SM Prime Holdings Inc. will open this Friday its second mall in Batangas — SM City Lipa — aimed at taking advantage of the area’s huge and progressive population base.
19 Sep
2006
SM Prime Opens 2nd Mall in Batangas with SM City Lipa
SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime) will open its second mall in Batangas Province on September 22. SM City Lipa, which is strategically located along the Lipa’s Ayala Highway, occupies 103,242 square meters (sqm) of land, with 77,682 sqm of gross floor area.
18 Sep
2006
SM Group gains control of Aklan Property
NABAS, Aklan—Tycoon Henry Sy has bought majority control of a 430-hectare property here that is being eyed as recreation area for local and foreign tourists visiting Boracay Island.
14 Sep
2006
Supermalls gain popularity, but retailers not favoring one format
Big-space shopping centers are becoming popular retail formats given their revenue-generating and customer-convenience appeal. They have, however, yet to significantly affect the market share of smaller-sized operations, and Philippine retailers are finding their own approaches as competition intensifies.
13 Sep
2006
SM Rolls out high-tier loyalty program
SM Mart, Inc. has launched the SM Advantage Prestige, an elite membership club of the SM Advantage, the consumer loyalty program of SM retail stores.
12 Sep
2006
NEDA: SM mall will enhance economy of Cagayan Valley
The proposed construction of an SM mall in Cagayan Valley is seen to further enhance the region’s economic turnaround after a rebound in its agriculture production
11 Sep
2006
BPOs, OFWs are it in real estate
PROPERTY advisory firm CB Richard Ellis Philippines said the real estate sector will continue to be buoyed by hefty demand for office spaces particularly from business process and outsourcing firms which in turn, will boost expansion of retail development in the provinces, it said in a study dated Aug. 28.
04 Sep
2006
Property sector outlook bullish on strong demand … but mall business expected to lag office, residential segments
Prospects for the Philippine property sector remain bullish as office space vacancies continue to shrink in the Makati central business district (CBD) demand for Metro Manila residential units increases.
28 Aug
2006
SM Prime seen to post higher profit
Stock brokerage firm ATR-Kin-Eng Securities has raised its 2007 net profit target for SM Prime Holdings Inc. by three percent to P6.59 billion, mainly due to stronger cash flows from new malls.
26 Aug
2006
Solon wants malls to allow free parking for Christmas
THIS Christmas season, a Metro Manila congressman wants shopping mall owners to temporarily give up parking fee collections. Pasig Representative Robert “DodotJaworski Jr. said this would be the best Christmas
