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.