11 Sep
2020
Tagaytay Highlands — A Good Investment for Your Second Home
Making the right investments is a challenge that may stump even the most astute business people when a global crisis hits. For property seekers, however, the pandemic has underscored how
11 Sep
2020
The Grove at Plantation Hills: a safe and sustainable haven in Tagaytay Highlands
The home has always been considered a retreat—a place where peace, security, and harmony prevail. In these times of uncertainty, the home as sanctuary has assumed even greater significance. It
10 Sep
2020
Dine and Unwind as Taal Vista Hotel Re-Opens
Taal Vista Hotel is pleased to announce the re-opening of its food and beverage outlets on September 4, 2020. The hotel will also begin accommodating room reservations on September 11,
03 Aug
2020
SM Prime Innovates and Strengthens Services in 1H2020
(03 August 2020, Pasay City, Philippines)SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), one of the leading integrated property developers in Southeast Asia, posted a consolidated net income of PHP10.4 billion in the
29 Jul
2020
SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. (SMHCC) repurposes its Radisson Hotel Group (RHG) properties to bolster the hospitality industry
The preceding months have enabled us to unravel opportunities, enhance our creativity and discover our new sense of purpose. The recent inevitable circumstances led to a paradigm shift not only
16 Jun
2020
SM Prime declares Cash Dividends of PhP5.34 billion
(15 June 2020, Pasay City, Philippines)SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime)’s Board of Directors has just approved the declaration of cash dividends of PHP0.185 per share, with the total value of
08 Jun
2020
Urban Resiliency: Key to Sustainability in the 21st Century Philippines
By Mr. Hans T. Sy Filipinos have direct experiences with the devastating effects of climate change. According to the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR), the Philippines ranks fourth
26 May
2020
A Better Way to Live the “New Normal”
In light of recent events, we have had to deal with a number of factors that have changed the way we live. At Hamilo Coast, on-Site property management has enabled
15 May
2020
SM Prime continues Servicing the Nation amid Crises
(15 May 2020, Pasay City, Philippines) SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), recorded a consolidated net income of PHP8.3 billion in the first quarter of 2020, down by 5% compared to PHP8.8
08 May
2020
SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. (SMHCC) pays tribute to the hospitality workforce and ably primes its properties through the SustainablySafe program
The novel coronavirus or COVID-19 has posed incredible and unrelenting challenges for our country. More significantly, unprecedented obstacles are being faced by essential key workers, including not only the dedicated
02 Sep
2015
Business Mirror: SM, Disney seal partnership
THE Sy family’s SM Group announced on Tuesday that the company is collaborating with The Walt Disney Co. Southeast Asia (WDC-SEA) to bring the Disney brand to the Philippines.
01 Sep
2015
Business World: DoubleDragon-SM joint venture to operate 25 CityMalls by 2016
CityMall Commercial Centers, Inc. — 66% owned by DoubleDragon and 34% by SM Investments Corp. — already secured 32 sites for its community malls that will be spread across the country.
01 Sep
2015
Manila Standard; Cherry Foodarama set to reopen By Jenniffer B. Austria
Conglomerate SM Investments Corp. plans to re-open newly acquired grocery chain Cherry Foodarama in October, a top executive said over the weekend.
01 Sep
2015
Manila Standard: Foundation helps Yolanda victims rebuild
For the victims of typhoon Yolanda in Leyte and Samar, rebuilding their lives has not been easy. But they find comfort in the various non-government organizations and private institutions that are committed to help them move forward and overcome the trauma caused by the destruction of Yolanda.
01 Sep
2015
Inquirer: Sy-Coson to businesswomen: Be confident By Nikko Dizon
TOKYO—There’s a simple formula, Filipino tycoon Teresita Sy-Coson said, on how to be successful in the tough world of entrepreneurship: Be confident.
01 Sep
2015
Inquirer: SM’s Sy-Coson to address Tokyo meet By Nikko Dizon
TOKYO—Two Filipino women who have made significant impact in the fields of entrepreneurship and disaster management are among the invited speakers to the World Assembly of Women (WAW), a gathering spearheaded by Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe aimed at advancing women’s rights and active participation in the global community.
28 Aug
2015
Tempo: SM Foundation distributes school supplies in Leyte
SM Foundation in partnership with the 19th Infantry Battalion of the Philippine Army visited the municipalities of Jaro, Carigara and Tunga in Leyte to distribute school supplies, shoes, and toys. Books were also donated to elementary and high school public schools.
26 Aug
2015
Forbes: 43 Global Business Leaders Confirmed To Speak At The Forbes Global CEO Conference In Manila
MANILA / SINGAPORE (August 24, 2015) – Forty-three global business leaders and entrepreneurs have confirmed to speak at the annual Forbes Global CEO Conference, which will take place in Manila for the first time from October 12-14, 2015. Now in its 15th year, the Forbes Global CEO Conference gathers some 400 of the world’s most successful tycoons, entrepreneurs, multinational CEOs, emerging company CEOs, financiers and thought leaders to discuss and debate key issues of global concern and build key relationships.
26 Aug
2015
Manila Bulletin: SM helps equip poor for disasters
MARILAO, Bulacan — SM City malls are inviting shoppers to help provide less fortunate communities with disaster-ready tools through its “Gamot Para sa Kapwa” campaign. Gladiz May Latiza, mall public relations officer here, said the campaign aims to provide quality health and emergency assistance to indigent communities in the country. It is a joint project of the SM Store and Watsons in partnership with the Department of Health, the Department of Social Welfare and Development, and SM Foundation.
25 Aug
2015
The Philippine Star: SM gives shoppers wiser Waze
SM Supermalls, the country’s biggest mall network, announced a strategic partnership with Waze (Waze.com), the world’s largest community-based traffic and navigation app. This is the first time a Philippine mall chain has tied up with a global pioneer in social navigation. To further extend its service to shoppers, SM joined forces with Waze to provide the 1.8 million active Filipino Waze users, also known as Wazers, with real-time relevant information including turn-by-turn directions to nearby SM Supermalls that appear along the driver’s route.