11 Oct
2021
Pico Sands Hotel Donates Vaccines
Inspired by the spirit of unity and camaraderie in the midst of adversity, Pico de Loro Beach and Country Club and Pico Sands Hotel donated 200 doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines to the Rural Health Unit of Nasugbu, Batangas last October 4, 2021. In the same way the properties ensure that the staff have secure and comfortable access to vaccines, they likewise endeavor to extend a helping hand to all those in need through actionable programs. Certainly, though the pandemic has posed incredible challenges, everyone remains headstrong in its wake, in part thanks to the support of loved ones and the community.
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.
29 Apr
2010
Mall operator to raise $500M from REIT foray in second half
SM Prime Holdings Corp., the Philippines’ biggest mall developer, plans to raise as much as $500 million from an offer of real estate investment trust (REIT) sometime in the second
29 Apr
2010
SMPH to offer $500M in investment trusts
TYCOON HENRY SY’S SM PRIME Holdings Inc., developer and operator of the country’s largest shopping mall chain, plans to offer as much as $500 million worth of real estate investment
29 Apr
2010
SM Prime profit up 10% in Q1, 2010 capex at P12B
Mall developer SM Prime Holdings Inc. posted gains from new malls and expansions in the first quarter, and expressed confidence yesterday growth will continue to come from expansion and building
29 Apr
2010
SM Prime profit climbs in first quarter
THE Philippines’ largest shopping mall developer and operator on Tuesday said its first quarter net income grew as it built more malls and raised rents in existing ones. In a
29 Apr
2010
Strong banking, retail arms buoy SM holding firm’s profit
THE SM mall and banking group will open a new mall in Tarlac City today. The four-level SM City Tarlac on MacArthur Highway has floor space of 103,000 square meters
24 Apr
2010
Sony Ericsson, Ericsson, SM Supermalls present mobile education van to UNICEF
MANILA, Philippines – Multimedia communications giant Sony Ericsson, sister company Ericsson Telecommunications Inc. Philippines, and SM Supermalls jointly presented last week a mobile education van to the United Nations Children’s
23 Apr
2010
A ‘green’ way to shop at SM Supermarkets
MANILA, Philippines – Everyone is starting to go green, and SM Supermarket is taking its environment-friendly efforts a notch higher as it relaunches its recyclable grocery bags. First introduced to
22 Apr
2010
SM Malls support Earth Hour 2010
Hans Sy, President of SM Prime Holdings Inc. and Annie Garcia, president of SM Supermalls headed the Earth Hour 2010 celebration recently at the SM Mall of Asia. SM Supermalls
21 Apr
2010
UNICEF gets mobile IT van for street kids program
MANILA, Philippines – Eight-year-old Christian seems like an ordinary child who should be in school like many children of his age. But the boy only finished Grade 1, and spends
21 Apr
2010
Telecom firms, SM team up to school .25M street kids
A team up among Sony Ericsson, Ericsson Telecommunications Inc. Philippines and SM Supermalls seeks to provide mobile education among street children, with the companies initially contributing a mobile educational van