SM Investments Corp. (SMIC) Chairman Emeritus Jose T. Sio has been named an honorary life member of the Philippine Institute of Certified Accountants (PICPA), the accredited professional organization of certified public accountants (CPAs). The organization recognized Sio for “over 20 years of...
The SM Store has arrived in La Union and it’s making waves with a bold new look that perfectly captures the energy and creativity of Gen Z. The newly opened SM Store La Union embraces a Gen Z-inspired design that’s bolder, brighter, and more dynamic than ever, reflecting the fun, expressive,...
We’ve heard countless accounts of public school children getting up before dawn and putting on their uniforms that have weathered more than one storm. They pack their school bags and prepare for that day that may include muddy walks and sudden downpours from typhoons, and the worry of getting...
The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) and SM Supermalls formally renewed their partnership for the Voter Registration Program and Mall Voting implementation for the 2026 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) through a Memorandum of Agreement signing held on December 2 at the COMELEC...
For anyone new to the world of property, the process can feel overwhelming and a little intimidating. That’s why events like the SMDC Good Life Expo 2025 matter, they give curious visitors a chance to learn, explore, and experience real estate in a way that’s not only informative but also...
Quiksilver and Roxy, distributed by Primer Group of Companies, and their community came together at SM Megamall for the highly anticipated Quiksilver High Tide Hangout, marking the official relaunch of the refreshed Quiksilver flagship located at Level 3, Fashion Hall, SM Megamall. The event...
Filipino professionals can now access stable, long-term careers in Finland through the Philippines-Finland Friendship Week, which highlights ethical recruitment and transparent hiring practices. Joonas Halla, Business Development Manager of Work in Finland, said the program guarantees safe...
SM Prime Holdings Inc. (SM Prime), one of Southeast Asia’s largest property developers, will maintain its ₱100 billion capital expenditure (capex) budget for next year as it continues an aggressive expansion in the Philippines. “We will probably maintain the capex that we had this year, which...
Armed with the simple, guiding principle: “Whatever decision we make, we should be able to eat and sleep well,” Hans T. Sy found the moral certainty to endure public fury over a construction project. For decades, the SM Group, founded by his late father, retail tycoon Henry Sy Sr., has been...
Almost always, the awarding of the Management Man of the Year, given by the influential group, the Management Association of the Philippines (MAP), is a blockbuster event. Yes Virginia, all roads seem to lead to the posh Shangri-La The Fort with most of the head honchos of the country’s top...
SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. (SMHCC), the hospitality unit of SM Prime Holdings Inc., is on schedule to open the ₱3.6 billion SMX Convention Center Seaside Cebu in the fourth quarter of 2026, despite disruptions caused by recent natural calamities. “The recent events in Cebu caused some...
SM Prime Holdings Inc., through its leisure-resort residences developer Costa Del Hamilo Inc., is investing ₱3 billion to develop M Village, a flagship eco-resort community at Hamilo Coast’s Marina Estates. SM Prime Chief Finance Officer John Nai Peng C. Ong said the company is launching M...
