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 May
2007
SM Prime nets P1.5 B in Q1, up 11%
SM Prime Holdings, Inc., the country’s leading shopping mall developer and operator, reported an 11 percent rise in net income for the first quarter of the year to P1.5 billion, while EBITDA jumped 19 percent to P2.5 billion for an EBITDA margin of 71 percent.
09 May
2007
SM Prime profit jumps 11% to P1.5B in Q1
Shopping mall giant SM Prime Holdings Inc. posted a net profit of P1.5 billion in the first quarter this year, up 11 percent from a year ago on higher income from lease operations.
09 May
2007
New shopping malls earnings raise SM Prime’s net income
SM Prime Holdings Inc. said on Tuesday its first-quarter earnings climbed with the addition of new malls and the expansion of existing ones. In a statement, the Philippines’ biggest mall developer and operator said its net income for the first three months rose 11 percent to P1.5 billion.
03 May
2007
SM PRIME ‘Willing To Wait’ For Control Of South Road Properties
SM Prime Holdings Inc. (SMPHI) president Hans Sy has said the company is willing to wait on its plan to take full control over the 295-hectare (ha) South Road Properties (SRP) in Cebu City.
03 May
2007
Philippines’ property sector is red-hot
THE talk at a recent dinner party in Hong Kong hosted by one of Europe’s largest banks for a group of wealthy clients was centred – surprisingly – on the Philippine property sector.
24 Apr
2007
SM Prime sets aside P35 B to continue expansion binge
SM Prime sets aside P35 B to continue expansion binge Top mall developer SM Prime Holdings Inc. is spending P35 billion over the next five years for the construction of new malls as well as the expansion or renovation of existing malls nationwide.
24 Apr
2007
BusinessWorld: SM Prime sets P35-B plan
SM Prime Holdings, Inc., the country’s largest shopping mall developer and operator, will spend P35 billion in the next five years to open new malls and expand existing ones, President Hans T. Sy said yesterday.
24 Apr
2007
Philippine SM Prime 1Q Rev Likely Up 20%-25% On Year By Newswires
SM Prime Holdings Inc.’s (SMPH.PH) first-quarter revenue likely rose 20%-25% on year on the continued expansion of its shopping mall network, company executives said Monday. SM Prime Executive Vice President Jeffrey Lim said preliminary figures showed 20%-25% on-year growth in revenue in the quarter ended March 31, while same-store sales were up 7% on year.
24 Apr
2007
Philippines’ SM Prime sees 10-13 pct increase in net profit in 2007
SM Prime Holdings Inc expects its net profit to increase by 10-13 pct this year from 5.45 bln pesos last year, according to its president, Hans Sy. ‘Two-thousand-and-seven is very promising in terms of guidance. We are looking at a 10-13 pct increase over 2006 net earnings with the opening of three new malls in Bacolod, Tagaytay and Muntinlupa.
24 Apr
2007
Philippines SM Prime Hikes Capital To PHP20B From PHP10B
SM Prime Holdings Inc.’s (SMPH.PH) revenue in the first quarter likely rose 20%-25% on year, on the back of the continued expansion of its malls, company executives said Monday.