14 Mar
2022
SM Hotels and Conventions Corporation (SMHCC) to Open SMX Convention Center Clark
SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. (SMHCC) is set to open another iconic convention property, SMX Convention Center Clark this coming May 2022. The expansion of SMHCC’s brand portfolio in Central
07 Mar
2022
SM Hotel Properties, Park Inn by Radisson Iloilo and Park Inn by Radisson Bacolod Help Vaccinate More Ilonggos and Bacolodnons
In response to the call for solidarity in these uncertain times, Park Inn by Radisson Iloilo and Park Inn by Radisson Bacolod extended their support to the Visayas region by
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.
17 Nov
2009
SM to build new malls in RP, China next year
THE holding company of the SM group said it plans to build five more malls in the Philippines and one in China next year as it is poised to enter a new growth cycle led by the retail and property businesses. In a briefing, Cora Guidote, SM Investments Corp. (SMIC) vice president for investor relations, said the conglomerate will build new malls in Calamba, Laguna; Novaliches, Quezon City; Tarlac; Masinag in Antipolo City; and San Pablo, Laguna and one in China.
17 Nov
2009
SM Prime plans to build 10 malls in China in 5 yrs.
SM Prime Holdings Inc., the mall developer of the SM Group, is eyeing a total of 10 SM supermalls in China in the next five years to contribute 10 percent of its revenues from the present 2 to 3 percent.
17 Nov
2009
Retail, property businesses prop up SMIC 9-month earnings
MANILA – Earnings of SM Investments Corp. (SMIC), the holding firm of mall magnate Henry Sy, grew 14.3% in the first 9 months of the year, fueled by the strong performance of its retail and property businesses.
17 Nov
2009
Mall and banking group to invest P211B up to 2014
Sy-led SM Investments Corp. (SMIC) is confident the local economy will continue to remain robust in the next five years, disclosing yesterday that it plans to invest as much as P211 billion until 2014.
17 Nov
2009
SMIC earmarks P40.6B for 2010 projects; Jan.-Sept. profit up 14% to P10.8B
SM INVESTMENTS CORP. said Monday it was planning to invest P40.6 billion more in its retail, shopping malls, property, and hotel and entertainment businesses next year.
17 Nov
2009
SM Investments Expects to Post Record Annual Profit
Nov. 16 (Bloomberg) — SM Investments Corp., the holding company of Philippine billionaire Henry Sy, will post a record profit this year as its retail, property, shopping mall and bank units grabbed market share amidst a slowing economy.
17 Nov
2009
SMIC sets massive P211-billion capex over 5 years
MANILA, Philippines – SM Investments Corp. (SMIC), the investment holding firm of the Sy family, has set a massive capital expenditure program worth P211.32 billion over five years to take advantage of a global economic recovery as well as emerging business opportunities.
17 Nov
2009
SM Group sets 2010 capex budget at P41B
THE holding company of the SM Group is planning to increase next year’s spending by more than half as it forges ahead with a five-year plan to double profits to over P30 billion.
12 Nov
2009
The World’s Five Most Shocking Malls
Amusement parks, ice-skating rinks, wave pools, and IMAX theatres—believe it or not, these are all found inside of select malls around the world. And although many know of Minnesota’s Mall of America, which continues to be a popular road trip destination, the shopping centers that beat it in both size and attractions require an international voyage.
12 Nov
2009
SM offers to pay P50 million advance taxes
CEBU, Philippines – The management of SM Prime Holdings Inc. has offered the Cebu City government an advance tax payment of P50 million on condition that the money would be spent for the development of areas surrounding its mall.