02 Oct
2025
SM Green Movement Scales Simple Acts Into Systemic Change
Manila, Philippines — Through the SM Green Movement, SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime) is embedding sustainability across its malls, residences, offices, hotels, and leisure properties—scaling everyday habits into systemic
01 Oct
2025
PEZA and SM Offices Drive Regional Development Through New Santa Rosa IT Economic Zone
The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) and SM Offices, a business unit of SM Prime Holdings (SM Prime), have signed a Registration Agreement (RA) confirming the Presidential Proclamation of SM
29 Sep
2025
SM Hotels & Conventions Corporation’s (SMHCC) Park Inn Hotels: Gateway to the City of Gastronomy
SMHCC’s Park Inn by Radisson Iloilo, in a successful partnership with the Iloilo City MICE Center, recently hosted “Beyond the Plate: A Masterclass in Gastronomical Storytelling”. The full-day workshop, held
29 Sep
2025
RDC in Action: Sustainability Champions Help Build a Waste-Free Future
Manila, Philippines — Since its group-wide launch last year, the SM Waste-Free Future campaign has made everyday segregation simple and doable through its RDC model—Recyclable, Disposable, Compostable. SM Prime Holdings,
26 Sep
2025
MOA Complex Gets an EV Boost!
Electric vehicle owners can now charge at the Mall of Asia Annex (MAAX) and National University MOA buildings via newly-installed Boost+ charging stations by eTREEGO Thailand. Located on the second
24 Sep
2025
Over 48,800 Volunteers Collect 200 Metric Tons of Trash in Nationwide Coastal Cleanup
Over 48,800 volunteers from across the Philippines gathered simultaneously at 28 SM malls nationwide to mark the International Coastal Cleanup (ICC) 2025, the world’s largest volunteer effort for ocean health
24 Sep
2025
SMHCC Upcycles Over 10,000 Yards of Linens into Livelihood Through ‘Tela Tales’
SM Hotels and Convention Centers (SMHCC), the hospitality arm of SM Prime Holdings, Inc., (SM Prime) has upcycled more than 10,000 yards of used hotel linens under its sustainability initiative,
22 Sep
2025
SM Sensory Lab at SM Mall of Asia
Marking 40 years of meaningful milestones, SM Supermalls unveils the SM Sensory Lab at SM Mall of Asia, the country’s first sensory-friendly space for individuals on the spectrum. Developed in
22 Sep
2025
SM Hotels and Conventions Corporation’s (SMHCC) Flagship Hotel in Tagaytay City to Open Presidential Villa in 2026
The new address of luxury in Tagaytay is coming. SMHCC’s premier property in Tagaytay, Taal Vista Hotel, proudly announces the upcoming launch of its first-ever Presidential Villa, set to open
22 Sep
2025
SM GUUN: Establishing Ecosystems for Waste Transformation and Circularity
Developing markets for recovered materials is a crucial step in achieving a successful waste management system for a waste-free future. SM GUUN Environmental Company, Inc. (SM GUUN), a joint venture of
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05 Oct
2009
SM Prime not yet keen on carbon trading
SM Prime Holdings will concentrate in pushing green development projects in all its malls instead of getting carbon trading, according to its chief executive.
02 Oct
2009
Market players gear up for REIT, await signing into law
NEARLY three years after introducing a new investment option, players in the equities and property markets are positioning for the enactment of a Real Estate Investment Trusts (REIT) law very soon. Related story in Properties, page C3.
02 Oct
2009
Realty demand seen growing with recent flood BY ALBERT CASTRO
Demand for new residential projects is seen surging after the recent flooding experienced in Metro Manila as affected families look for a new and safer place to live, said real estate consultant CB Richard Ellis.
02 Oct
2009
ECOPAN, The food tells the story
SM Homeworld recently launched Ecopan, the first environmental, eco-cookware in the Philippines, at SM Makati, 4th Floor, Bridgeway.
02 Oct
2009
SM Supercenter Las Piñas Opens Today
SM Center Las Piñas will open its doors to the public on Friday, October 2, 2009, giving residents in the South Metro area another exciting new way to shop, dine, and have fun the SM way.
02 Oct
2009
SM Foundation activates ‘Operation Tulong Express’
SM Foundation has activated its calamity response program ‘Operation Tulong Express” with donations kiosks set up in all 33 malls nationwide.
01 Oct
2009
SC upholds malls’ right to charge parking fees
The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that owners of shopping malls in the country have the legal right to collect parking fees from customers who use the mall parking facilities because there is no law that prohibits them from doing so.
01 Oct
2009
SM Foundation activates Operation: Tulong Express
SM Foundation has activated its calamity-response program Operation: Tulong Express, with donation kiosks set up in all 33 malls nationwide.
01 Oct
2009
SM to open second mall in Las Piñas
THE country’s biggest shopping mall developer and operator would be opening its second SM branch in Las Piñas on Friday. In a statement, SM Prime Holdings Inc. said that it will open its 35th shopping mall in the Philippines along Alabang-Zapote Road, Barangay Talon, Pamplona in Las Piñas. It is also SM Prime’s second mall in the city, after SM City Southmall.
01 Oct
2009
SM to open 35th mall in RP, a week after floods engulf capital
SM Prime Holdings Inc., the Philippines’ largest mall operator, will open its 35th mall in the country on Friday, nearly a week after a storm submerged more than three-fourths of the capital.
