Just literally a stone’s throw from where I reside on Ayala Avenue stands The Estate Makati, and so I’ve watched the property develop from when it was a deep hole in the ground. In fact, even back to when it was the only empty lot on Apartment Ridge Road that’s parallel to Ayala Avenue, to...
The Sy family’s flagship SM Investments Corp. is selling a prime lot near Malacañan in Manila to its property development arm, SM Prime Holdings Inc., while preparing a corporate vehicle for its first premium residential project under the newly launched Signature Series brand. In a disclosure to...
Ten Philippine companies, including conglomerates Ayala Corp. and SM Investments Corp., made it to TIME Magazine and Statista’s World 's Best Companies 2025 list, which measures employee satisfaction, revenue growth, and sustainability transparency. The list, which includes 1,000 companies...
From Neapolitan pizza and Okinawan steak to billiards showdowns and art-filled corners, the new East Wing at SM City East Ortigas is more than just a foodie playground—it’s a vibrant hangout spot. Whether you’re a foodie chasing global flavors, an art enthusiast hunting for Instagram-worthy...
Thousands of job seekers trooped to SM Supermalls this September as SM Supermalls, in partnership with the Civil Service Commission (CSC), launched nationwide job fairs to celebrate the 125th Philippine Civil Service Anniversary (PCSA). The job fairs opened opportunities for Filipinos to pursue...
Sy-led SM Prime Holdings, Inc., one of Southeast Asia’s largest integrated property developers, has successfully raised $350 million from its inaugural US dollar-denominated debt offering in the bond market. The firm informed the Philippine Stock Exchange that it has priced the drawdown from its...
An SM Partner’s Appreciation Night, held at the Forbes Ballroom of Conrad Manila, marked SM Supermalls’ grand 40th anniversary celebration. Bringing together SM tenants, lessees, stakeholders, and media friends, the event turned the evening of Sept. 1 into a night filled with great food,...
SM Foundation turned over two newly renovated public health facilities on Sept. 2 and 3 – the San Remigio Primary Care Facility in San Remigio and the Naval Base Rafael Ramos (NBRR) Medical and Dental Dispensary in Lapu-Lapu City, both in Cebu province. These renovations are part of the...
SM Prime Holdings Inc. (SMPH), one of Southeast Asia’s largest integrated property developers, is planning to raise a yet undetermined amount from the issuance of dollar-denominated notes to Asian and European investors. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), SM Prime Chief...
With so much happening in the world these days, it’s a good time to take a pause and think about how we can – in our own little way- help the world become a better place. If you are into traveling, you can do your share by being more mindful of your carbon footprint. Sustainable travel is no...
The future of business isn’t just about selling a product—it’s about selling an experience. This is the core belief of Steven Tan, president of SM Supermalls, and it’s a philosophy that has guided the company‘s evolution. During a recent media meeting, Steven argued that the most...
The Viyline MSME Caravan is bringing its vibrant showcase of local entrepreneurship and proudly Filipino products to the east as it lands at SM City Masinag from Sept. 17 to 23, 2025. Organized by Viyline Group of Companies together with SM Supermalls, the caravan has become a well-loved platform...