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

04 May

2020

Pico De Loro Cove: The Surprising Health Benefits Of Living By The Sea

Restful, Peaceful, Healthful How does a body regain a sense of wellness following weeks of enforced confinement? – Plenty of sunshine, salt-kissed breezes from the sea, and clear blue skies

20 Dec

2007

SM Prime Plans To Borrow PHP4 Bln In ’08 To Partly Fund Capex

SM Prime Holdings Inc. (SMPH.PH), the Philippines’ largest mall operator by sales, plans to borrow PHP4 billion (.9 million) next year to partly fund its capital expenditure, which is estimated at PHP6 billion, Executive Vice-President Jeffrey Lim said Wednesday.

20 Dec

2007

SM to borrow locally for additional malls

THE country’s biggest mall builder and operator said it will borrow a substantial part of the money required for next year’s capital expenditures from the local market. In a briefing, Jeffrey C. Lim, SM Prime Holdings Inc. executive vice president, said the company will borrow P4 billion out of the P6-billion capex for next year while the balance would come from internally generated funds.

20 Dec

2007

SM Prime plans P4-B borrowings next yr

Shopping mall giant SM Prime Holdings Inc. plans to borrow P4 billion next year to fund the continued development of new malls and the expansion of existing ones. SM Prime executive vice president Jeffrey Lim said the company needs P6 billion to fund its capital expenditures next year.

11 Dec

2007

SM Prime Expands SM City Cebu with Opening of New Annex

SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (“SM Prime�?) has just expanded SM City Cebu with the opening of its new annex, bringing total GFA to 268,611 square meters (sqm), making it the largest SM mall in the Visayas region. The new wing of SM City Cebu, which will be inaugurated on November 30, 2007 has a gross floor area (GFA) of 107,049 sqm.

11 Dec

2007

SM Nation

At the education summit, held at the Asian Institute of Management, I acknowledged the breakthrough importance of the Commission on Higher Education’s Memo Order No. 39, which standardizes the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration program nationwide. But I suggested that the world it assumed was skewed.

11 Dec

2007

Shopping Center of the Year

The SM Mall of Asia recently received the Philippine Retailers Association’s Shopping Center of the Year Award during its 2007 Outstanding Filipino Retailers and Shopping Centers of the Year Night held recently at the Crowne Plaza in Ortigas.

28 Nov

2007

SM to open 29th RP mall in Taytay

Shopping mall giant SM Prime Holdings Inc. will open SM City Taytay, its first mall in the province of Rizal, tomorrow, Nov. 9. In a statement, SM Prime said the newest structure, with a gross floor area of 91,920 square meters and stands on 38,525 square meters of land, brings to 29 the total number of SM malls across the country.

27 Nov

2007

SM malls clamp down on tenants selling unlicensed software

More than 300 tenants of the SM malls in Metro Manila were given until the end of the year to comply with government’s anti-piracy campaign, an official of the Optical Media Board said.

23 Nov

2007

SM awarded top retailer in RP

SM was named the Philippines Top Retailer during the recent Retail Asia Top 500 Awards held in Tokyo, Japan. This is the fourth straight year in which SM was cited by this prestigious regional trade magazine, which honored top retailers from 14 economies.

22 Nov

2007

An (SM)Xtra-ordinary meeting place

The opening of the SMX Convention Center gathered together an extraordinary mix of government officials, corporate bigwigs, members of the diplomatic corps, and artists and art lovers, recently.

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