Property
SM Prime expands Mindanao retail footprint
SM Prime Holdings Inc., the property development arm of the Sy Group, is continuing its expansion in Mindanao, opening SM City Zamboanga on March 20 as its 90th mall nationwide and eighth in the country’s southern region.
Alliance Global opens Mactan Expo at record pace
Property developer Alliance Global Group, Inc. has reinforced its commitment to nation-building with the record-time completion of the Mactan Expo, a major events facility expected to boost the Philippines’ capacity to host global conventions and exhibitions.
DA exemption accelerates Marcos social housing rollout
The Philippine government has carved out a crucial exemption for socialized housing projects, allowing them to proceed with land-use reclassification despite an existing moratorium designed to protect agricultural land.
PDIC auctions prime assets via e-bidding
The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) will conduct an electronic public bidding for prime corporate and closed-bank properties on April 22–23, offering investors a diverse portfolio of real estate assets across the country through its online bidding platform.
Housing compliance deadline extended until November
The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) has granted private developers more time to meet their socialized housing obligations, extending the compliance deadline to Nov. 30, 2026, as global economic pressures ripple into the Philippine property sector.
