13 Oct
2021
SM Prime to Open New Mall in Daet, Camarines Norte
SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime), one of the leading integrated property developers in Southeast Asia, will open SM City Daet on Friday, October 15th, its newest and first mall in the Province of Camarines Norte. This is also the Company’s third mall in the Bicol Region, which will add 47,000 square meters (sqm.) of gross floor area (GFA) in its mall portfolio.
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.
13 Oct
2006
SM supermart retains lead over Rustan’s – ATR analyst
SM Prime Holdings, Inc., (SMPH), the country’s largest shopping mall developers and operators, retains the upper hand as the hypermarket battle heats up, said ATR-Kim Eng securities, Inc. head of research Ed Bancod.
12 Oct
2006
Gawad Kalinga Expo at the SM Business Park a huge success
SM Investments Corporation co-sponsored the Gawad Kalinga Global Expo held on October 6-8 at the SM Business Park, in a lot beside the SM Mall of Asia. The event was a huge success attended by about 100,000 Gawad Kalinga members, volunteers and supporters.
09 Oct
2006
SM Prime to build 4 new malls next yr
SM Prime Holdings Inc., the country’s largest shopping mall developer and operator, has earmarked P7 billion next year for the construction of four new malls and the expansion of SM Fairview and SM Cebu.
09 Oct
2006
SM sets P7B for new malls, upgrades others
Major shopping mall developer and operator SM Prime Holdings, Inc. is will earmark P7 billion next year for the construction of three new malls and expansion of existing ones. In
08 Oct
2006
SM hikes budget, eyes acquisitions
THE GROUP of mall czar Henry Sy has decided to do something about their upbeat outlook on the property market and hiked its budget next year to between P6 and P7 billion for land acquisitions and the construction of new malls.
06 Oct
2006
Court clears SM of VAT arrears; rule exempts movie ticket sales
The gross receipts of cinema operators from admission tickets are value-added tax (VAT)-exempt and subject only to a 30% amusement tax under the Local Government Code (LGC), the Court of Tax Appeals said.
06 Oct
2006
Gawad Kalinga Global Expo at the SM Business Park
SM Investments Corporation is co-sponsoring the Gawad Kalinga Global Expo, the venue of which is the bayside lot beside the SM Mall of Asia located at the SM Business Park. The event is slated from October 6 to 8.
06 Oct
2006
Europe’s one-stop beauty chain comes to Manila
European luxury perfume and cosmetics chain Marionnaud opened its Asian flagship store at the mall’s second floor with 5,700 beauty products, including 17 exclusive brands. The store also has a spa that offers massages, hand and foot treatments as well as hair and makeup services.
06 Oct
2006
Business urged to invest in infrastructure
SM Investments Corporation vice-chair Teresity Sy urged the private sector to heed government’s call and look at business opportunities in the country’s infrastructure program during the opening of the Government
04 Oct
2006
Retail stores give refuge during storm
WHILE typhoon Milenyo was wreaking havoc all over Luzon last week, leaving residents without power, water and telephone services, people trooped and found their “second home in shopping malls, fastfood restaurants,