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.
19 Dec
2006
P900M eyed for SM mall in Bacolod
MALL builder and operator SM Prime Holdings Inc. will spend roughly P900 million for its 28th mall, to be build in Bacolod City in the central Philippines staring in March, Inquirer sources said.
29 Nov
2006
Makati rentals continue rising on strong demand
Office rental rates in the Makati central business district are expected to continue rising as new supply remains insufficient to meet growing demand, real estate money management and services firm Jones Lang LaSalle said. In its latest Asia Pacific Property Digest, Jones Lang LaSalle said demand for office space remains strong, driven by the expansion and entry of business process outsourcing (BPO) and information technology-enabled service firms.
24 Nov
2006
Manila’s retail space too saturated for growth
Metro Manila’s retail space vacancy rate is expected to remain at 15% until yearend, according to property services firm Colliers International (Philippines), Inc. Colliers Philippines director for Research and Consultancy Richard Raymundo said in an interview yesterday that Metro Manila is already saturated with malls.
24 Nov
2006
Biggest retailer, biggest banker
HENRY SY SR., the country’s biggest retailer, is about to become the nation’s largest banker. On November 6, 2006, the respective boards of Banco de Oro (BDO) and Equitable PCIBank
21 Nov
2006
SM to open 24 cinemas in 2007
Moviegoers in the country are in for more theater choices as the Sy-led SM Prime Holdings, Inc. aims to open at least two dozen new cinemas within its soon-to-open shopping malls next year.
17 Nov
2006
SM reopens doors in Guam
AN SM Store will reopen its doors Friday, November 17, at the Agana Shopping Center in Guam.
15 Nov
2006
SM Prime funds construction of sports facility for firefighters
SM Prime Holdings President Hans T. Sy was the guest of honor at the inauguration ceremonies of the basketball gymnasium which the company helped fund for the Association of Volunteer
08 Nov
2006
SM Prime’s earnings rise on rental, cinema sales
SUPERMAN and the X-Men helped lift the nine-month profits of SM Prime Holdings Inc., the Philippines’ largest shopping mall and cinema operator said on Tuesday.
08 Nov
2006
SM Prime posts P3.9-B net profit in 9 months
Shopping mall giant SM Prime Holdings Inc. posted a net profit of P3.9 billion in the first nine months of the year, up nine percent from the previous level’s P3.6 billion, mainly due to higher revenues from lease operations.
07 Nov
2006
SM Prime net income reaches P3.9B as of Q3 2006
SM Prime Holdings, Inc., the country’s leading shopping mall developer and operator, reported earnings as of third quarter 2006 of P3.9 billion, an increase of 9% from the same period last year.