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...
I n 1956, the Philippines and Japan formalized diplomatic relations, transforming a difficult post-war past into a modern partnership built on shared values and resilience. From hardship emerged a lasting bond—one that continues to thrive today. Every July 23, Japan-Philippines Friendship Day...
Living in Metro Manila calls for a home that embodies convenience and comfort while maintaining an upscale urban lifestyle. At The Observatory, professionals and young families can thrive in a Japanese-inspired community that exudes stability, independence, and drive to achieve life’s goals....
The Ty family’s investment arm GT Capital Holdings, Inc. is confident of sustaining its positive momentum this year after reporting that its first quarter 2025 numbers already surpassed last year’s record performance. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said its core net...
Aerial view of RPN commercial lots Cavite is poised for continued economic growth, with rising strategic developments like Riverpark driving new opportunities in the province. A key indicator of this momentum is the 90 percent sellout of Riverpark North Commercial Lots by Federal Land NRE...
Today, February 23, marks the 65th birthday of Emperor Naruhito, the 126th emperor of Japan. Known as a ‘tennou tanjoubi,’ the day’s celebration is distinguished by the customary appearances of the members of the Imperial family on the Chowaden hall’s veranda in the East Gardens...
Modern living in the Philippines is set to be reshaped by Federal Land and Nomura Real Estate (FNG), as they introduce Japan-inspired design to their rising developments. FNG, a joint venture between trusted developer Federal Land and Japan’s Nomura Real Estate Development Co., Ltd., integrates...
Recognizing the evolving needs of home buyers and investors, the Philippine real estate players have become more strategic, innovative, and customer-focused, transforming the market into a more sophisticated, sustainable, and competitive sector. Following this direction, the property...
The onset of economic reforms and foreign investment in the 1980s spurred commercial and residential property development in the country, marked by increased competition and diversification of the property sector. Single-use property developments have evolved to mix-use properties since the 1990s...
Sora Tower of The Observatory in Mandaluyong City is the first of many to rise in this mixed-use development. (Artist’s perspective) Choosing a home goes beyond finding a place to live—it’s about laying the groundwork for your future. For young professionals chasing dreams, early...
Yume at Riverpark Japanese Garden (Artist's perspective) The combined expertise of Federal Land, Inc., one of the Philippines’ most trusted developers with over 50 years of legacy, and Nomura Real Estate Development Co., Ltd., a Japanese real estate giant with 65 years of global innovation,...
The Ty family’s flagship GT Capital Holdings Inc. announced key leadership changes in its wholly-owned subsidiary Federal Land Inc., with Jose Mari H. Banzon taking the helm of the property development company starting next year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, GT Capital said...