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.
08 Feb
2021
7 SM firms bag 10 ASEAN corporate governance awards
Seven members of the SM Group of Companies, led by flagship SM Investments Corporation (SMIC), clinched 10 awards for their high scores in the recently concluded 2019 ASEAN Corporate Governance Scorecard (ACGS) assessments.
08 Feb
2021
More SM malls to offer PRC’s drive-thru saliva RT-PCR testing service
The Philippine Red Cross’ saliva reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) testing services will soon be available in SM Southmall and SM Fairview, as well as in SM Cebu, SM Bacolod and SM Iloilo.
08 Feb
2021
Here’s how you can recycle with Apple, H&M, and SM Malls
We all know that recycling – which means turning something old into something new – is good for the environment.
08 Feb
2021
Four date movies at SM drive-in cinema
With Valentine’s Day around the corner, SM Cinema invites cinemagoers to Love under the Stars from Feb. 12 to 14 at the SM Mall of Asia – Concert Grounds.
07 Feb
2021
BUSINESSACGS fetes 7 SM companies
SM Investments Corporation (SMIC) and its subsidiaries clinched 10 awards for scoring high in the recently concluded 2019 ASEAN Corporate Governance Scorecard (ACGS) assessments.
07 Feb
2021
SM Prime raises P10 billion from bonds
SM Prime Holdings Inc., the property developer of the Sy Group, successfully raised P10 billion from its latest fixed rate bond offer.
07 Feb
2021
SM Group’s awards
SM Investments Corp. and its subsidiaries clinch 10 awards for scoring high in the recently-concluded 2019 ASEAN Corporate Governance Scorecard assessments. SMIC executives led by chairman Jose Sio (fourth from left) and vice chairman Teresita Sy-Coson say the group is grateful for the honor and that it ensures a responsible business for the benefit of various stakeholders. China Banking Corp. and SM Prime Holdings Inc. were named under Top 20 ASEAN Publicly Listed Companies, while China Bank was recognized among the Top 3 Publicly Listed Companies per Country. The ASEAN Asset Class Award, cited SMIC, SM Prime, 2GO Group Inc., BDO Unibank Inc., Belle Corp. China Bank and Premium Leisure Corp.
07 Feb
2021
Tagaytay Highlands upholds township in the new normal
Tagaytay Highlands, the SM Group’s premier mountain resort community, touts exciting developments for residents moving into their alternative primary homes.
06 Feb
2021
SM Prime lists P10-billion fixed rate bonds
SM Prime Holdings, Inc., one of the leading integrated property developers in Southeast Asia, has listed its latest P10 billion Fixed Rate Bond Series M and N offering through a virtual listing ceremony.
05 Feb
2021
Panelo: Saliva test boosts Covid fight
Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Secretary Salvador Panelo on Thursday called the saliva transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) testing now available in SM malls as a boost to the government’s campaign against the coronavirus disease (Covid-19).