The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) is pushing ahead with updated masterplans for Bonifacio Global City (BGC) and Camp John Hay, with key decisions on both estates expected before the end of the year.
Novel Hotel Manila is turning the rainy season into a business opportunity, launching a promotional staycation package as Metro Manila hotels seek to attract travelers choosing short urban escapes over long-distance trips during weeks of persistent monsoon rains.
Bonifacio Global City is expected to retain its position as the country's strongest office market this year, with robust demand from the information technology and business process management (IT-BPM) sector helping shield the district from broader economic and geopolitical uncertainties.
Philippine Realty and Holdings Corp., a listed real estate company, has completed a tax-free exchange transaction with its wholly owned subsidiary, Three Corners Realty Corporation (TCRC), formally transferring a prime Bonifacio Global City (BGC) property in exchange for preferred shares.
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) Port of Batangas collected a record P24.54 billion in September 2026, exceeding its monthly revenue target by P1.898 billion as the port sustained above-target collections through the third quarter.
Globe is calling on property developers to factor connectivity into the very first design stages of new projects, rather than working out network needs once construction is underway. Planning ahead avoids costly retrofits and redesigns, while ensuring homes, commercial spaces, and estates are fully digital-ready the moment people move in.
Forests keep water flowing even through extended dry spells — and that natural shield is getting a major boost as El Niño looms. The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is expanding forest patrols and accelerating reforestation across critical watersheds to help forests hold water, control stream flow, cut soil erosion, and recharge aquifers.
In property development, green credentials can help sell a dream. Southlinks Estate now has five stars to back up the pitch—but turning a sustainable masterplan into a sustainable neighbourhood is the harder part.