SM Prime Holdings will concentrate in pushing green development projects in all its malls instead of getting carbon trading, according to its chief executive.

NEARLY three years after introducing a new investment option, players in the equities and property markets are positioning for the enactment of a Real Estate Investment Trusts (REIT) law very soon. Related story in Properties, page C3.

Demand for new residential projects is seen surging after the recent flooding experienced in Metro Manila as affected families look for a new and safer place to live, said real estate consultant CB Richard Ellis.

SM Homeworld recently launched Ecopan, the first environmental, eco-cookware in the Philippines, at SM Makati, 4th Floor, Bridgeway.

SM Center Las Piñas will open its doors to the public on Friday, October 2, 2009, giving residents in the South Metro area another exciting new way to shop, dine, and have fun the SM way.

SM Foundation has activated its calamity response program ‘Operation Tulong Express” with donations kiosks set up in all 33 malls nationwide.

The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that owners of shopping malls in the country have the legal right to collect parking fees from customers who use the mall parking facilities because there is no law that prohibits them from doing so.

SM Foundation has activated its calamity-response program Operation: Tulong Express, with donation kiosks set up in all 33 malls nationwide.

THE country’s biggest shopping mall developer and operator would be opening its second SM branch in Las Piñas on Friday. In a statement, SM Prime Holdings Inc. said that it will open its 35th shopping mall in the Philippines along Alabang-Zapote Road, Barangay Talon, Pamplona in Las Piñas. It is also SM Prime’s second mall in the city, after SM City Southmall.

SM Prime Holdings Inc., the Philippines’ largest mall operator, will open its 35th mall in the country on Friday, nearly a week after a storm submerged more than three-fourths of the capital.