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.
22 Sep
2009
The cellphone trash bin at SM
The Cellphone Trash Bin by Nokia at SM City Iloilo.The Cellphone Trash Bin by Nokia at SM City Iloilo.
22 Sep
2009
Corporate bond issuances Best of both worlds: Safety and big yield
Concerned with safety of the principal while seeking comparatively higher yields, investors lapped up close to P200 billion in corporate bonds during the first seven months of the year, almost 165 per cent bigger than the volume during the same period in 2008.
18 Sep
2009
Finishing touches
In your face it-bags Clean and classic is what Longchamp has imbibed through the years. And with a myriad of trends growing season after season, the brand has maintained its
17 Sep
2009
Agri News: A noteworthy development
The good news is that the farmers being trained to grow high-value vegetables and other crops are being afforded an excellent opportunity to sell their products, too.
14 Sep
2009
SM Balikbayan Center launched
THE SM Balikbayan Center was recently launched at the Mega Atrium of SM Megamall to give overseas Filipino workers and their families easy access to a myriad of services such as preorientation seminars (PEOS), information campaign on illegal recruitment, fraud and human trafficking, and other privileges like discounts and free overseas communication.
14 Sep
2009
Malls give free orientation to would-be OFWs
The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration partnered with SM Malls to provide Filipinos with the necessary information on what to expect while working abroad.
14 Sep
2009
Ready, set, shop at SM Mall of Asia
THERE’S no doubt about it – the SM Mall of Asia is serious about shopping.
14 Sep
2009
Nido Fortified Science Discovery Center: An exciting destination to learn and have fun
MANILA, Philippines – There are not too many places here in Metro Manila where we could take our kids to have fun and learn as well. This is why the Nido Fortified Science Discovery Center at the SM Mall of Asia is such a good, albeit rare, find.
14 Sep
2009
SM Foundation launches Gamot Para Sa Kapwa 2009
MANILA, Philippines – In launching recently its Gamot Para Sa Kapwa 2009 program, SM Foundation also appealed to kind-hearted citizens to donate their spare but unexpired medicines and medical supplies so these can be used by those who need them most.
10 Sep
2009
Baguio school gets new schoolbuilding from SM
MANILA, Philippines – As one of the companies that supports the government’s Adopt-A-School program, the SM Group of Companies through SM Foundation is continuously building new schoolhouses throughout the country.