01 Sep
2014
SM Prime Retail Bonds Upsized to Php20 billion
(September 01, 2014 Pasay City, Philippines) SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SMPH) has upsized its retail bond issue to Php20 billion from the initial size of Php15 billion due to the strong
29 Aug
2014
SMDC Turns Over Towers in Makati, Mandaluyong
(29 August 2014. Pasay City, Philippines) SM Development Corp. (SMDC), the residential development arm of property conglomerate SM Prime Holdings, Inc., has turned over more than 2,500 units in two
11 Aug
2014
SM Prime Sets Interest Rates for Php15 Billion Retail Bonds
(12 August 2014, Pasay City, Philippines) SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SMPH) has set the interest rates for its Peso-denominated Series A, 5.5-year retail bonds at 5.1000% p.a., Series B, 7-year
04 Aug
2014
SM Prime net income up 12% to Php9.8 billion in first half of 2014
(04 August 2014, Pasay City, Philippines) SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), one of the leading integrated property development companies in Southeast Asia, reported a consolidated net income increase of
30 Jul
2014
Michael Martinez to Compete in Skating Grand Prix
(30 July 2014, Pasay City, Philippines) Philippine Olympian Michael Martinez will vie in the International Skating Union (ISU) Grand Prix of Figure Skating (Grand Prix) which starts on October 24
19 Jun
2014
Summer Skate Sizzles in SM Malls
(19 June 2014. Pasay City, Philippines) Four Philippine skaters bested over 100 of their peers in the recently held Summer Skate Competition at the SM Skating Rinks in Mall of Asia and Megamall. Amanda Sophie Hernandez, 6,
09 Jun
2014
SM Supermalls wins ultimate seal of consumer approval
SM Supermalls clinched, for the second year, the Platinum Reader’s Digest Trusted Brand Award for the Shopping Mall category in the Philippines for 2014. As the ultimate seal of consumer approval, the Trusted
04 Jun
2014
SMPHI Press Statement
“SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SMPHI) filed a case for specific performance with prayer for injunction today against the DOTC and LRTA to protect its legal rights and interests under its
30 May
2014
SM Prime Opens First Mall in Cagayan Valley
(30 May 2014. Pasay City, Philippines) SM Prime Holdings, Inc., the country’s largest property developer, opens today, SM City Cauayan in Isabela province, its first mall in the Cagayan Valley
29 May
2014
SM Skating Rink Holds Summer Skate Competition
Dreams of competing in the skating world have started here. Head out to the skating rinks at SM Mall of Asia and SM Megamall this weekend to witness “Summer Skate”
08 Aug
2008
SM City Rosales to open in November
There will be a lot of shopping excitement in the Northern Luzon region when a new SM supermall, SM City Rosales, opens in November. Located along MacArthur Highway in barangay
07 Aug
2008
Duty Free sets up shop in SM City
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Eyeing more growth opportunities in Cebu, Duty Free Philippines (DFP) will open its second largest outlet at the SM City Cebu Northwing on Tuesday. The DFP,
31 Jul
2008
SM plans to build 2 more Cebu malls
SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SMPHI), one of the country’s giant mall developers, is now aggressively eyeing for ideal locations to build two additional SM supermalls in Cebu. “We are constantly
20 Jul
2008
How Filipinos developed fire on ice
There was a lot of excitement when SM Megamall opened in 1991. At 330,000 square meters, it was not only huge like its name implied. It also had many innovations
16 Jul
2008
SM malls accept SSS payment
The Social Security System (SSS) has opened payment facilities in 26 malls nationwide to allow its self-employed and voluntary members to pay contributions and loans at SM Business Centers. SSS
16 Jul
2008
26 SM malls to accept SSS payments
THE Social Security System (SSS) has opened payment facilities in 26 SM malls nationwide to allow its self-employed and voluntary members to pay contributions and loans at SM Business Centers,
14 Jul
2008
SM Prime eyes 3rd QC mall
SM Prime Holdings Inc., the country’s largest shopping mall operator and developer, will build a P1.5-billion shopping mall in Novaliches, Quezon City after acquiring a huge property from the Girl
11 Jul
2008
A can of worms to be opened
Last week, Standard Today published a letter from one Lai-Lani Barcenas, legal counsel for the Motion Picture Anti-Film Piracy council regarding my item last June 26 about the prevalence of
06 Jul
2008
A bookworm in SM
Back in the ’60s, when we were in high school and beginning to cultivate what would become our best and worst traits (some of them quite interchangeable), my buddies and
30 Jun
2008
SM Prime may downsize some mall projects
Shopping mall giant SM Prime Holdings Inc. may downsize some of its mall projects as consumers hold back on spending amid tough economic conditions, marked by soaring prices of oil,