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.
24 Nov
2021
SM City Grand Central: SM Prime’s Newest Mall Destination in Metro Manila
SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), one of the leading integrated property developers in Southeast Asia, is scheduled to open SM City Grand Central on November 26th, Friday. This latest development will add more than 116,000 sqm of gross floor area (GFA) in the Company’s mall portfolio providing six levels of retail spaces meant for a whole new level of shopping, dining, entertainment and recreational experiences in the City of Caloocan.
24 Nov
2021
Park Inn by Radisson Bacolod Welcomed the Holiday Season with its Newly-Opened Art Gallery and Tree Lighting Ceremony
Park Inn by Radisson Bacolod, the new and vibrant upper midscale hotel in the City of Smiles, formalized its opening through a festive welcome of the holiday season.
09 Aug
2011
FitFlop concept store opens at SM Southmall
The newly opened FitFlop boutique located at first level SM Southmall, literally rises up to fashionista fans’ expectations as the most extensive, exclusive FitFlop shop ever to grace local shores.
08 Aug
2011
Recycling weekend at SM North
05 Aug
2011
SM drops REIT plans
SM Prime Holdings Inc., the country’s biggest mall developer, is dropping a plan to raise as much as $500 million through a Philippine real-estate investment trust (REIT) offer. SM bared
05 Aug
2011
SM Prime abandons REIT plan
SY-LED DEVELOPER SM Prime Holdings, Inc. has dropped a plan to put up real estate investment trusts (REITs) in the face of strict tax bureau regulations, company officials yesterday said.
05 Aug
2011
SM Prime Drops Plan for $500 Million REIT on New Ownership Rule
SM Prime Holdings Inc. (SMPH), the largest Philippine shopping mall operator, said it dropped a plan for a $500 million real estate investment trust after the government doubled the public
05 Aug
2011
SM Prime drops planned $500-M REIT offer
MANILA, Philippines – SM Prime Holdings said it was dropping plans to raise up to $500 million via a real estate investment trust (REIT) offer after Manila issued new rules
05 Aug
2011
SM Prime drops REIT bid on stringent rules
SM Prime Holdings Inc. has dropped its plan to conduct a real estate investment trust offering, the first casualty of the stringent rules that the Aquino administration has imposed to
05 Aug
2011
No REIT for SM group due to ownership rule
The SM Group, one of the biggest corporate land holder in the country, decided to pass on the forming of a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) due to a provision
02 Aug
2011
SM opens 4th IMAX theater in Las Pinas
Film buffs in the southern side of Metro Manila no longer need to travel far to experience three-dimension (3-D) digital movie entertainment as an IMAX Theater recently opened in SM
02 Aug
2011
New malls help boost SM Prime H1 income
SM Prime Holdings Inc., the Philippines’ largest mall developer and operator, said its first-half net income rose almost 14 percent as rental income grew due to higher store sales and