SM Hotels and Conventions Corp., the hospitality arm of SM Prime Holdings Inc., is expanding its regional presence with the opening of Park Inn by Radisson Sta. Rosa by the first quarter of 2029.
SM Prime Holdings Inc., the real estate development arm of the Sy Group, is investing P7 billion to transform SM Megamall, one of the Philippines’ most iconic shopping destinations, into a next-generation lifestyle hub, with phased completion slated between 2027 and 2029.
Highlands Prime Inc., a subsidiary of SM Prime Holdings, is picking up pace as it readies the turnover of Trealva at Midlands West—a breezy, highland-chic development slated for completion in the second quarter of 2026.
It was a proud moment for the Philippines on June 27 in Hong Kong, as SM Prime Holdings, Inc. walked away with six major honors at the 15th Asian Excellence Awards—a celebration of the best-run companies across Asia.
Filipino motorists face yet another round of pump price increases this coming Tuesday, underscoring the ongoing volatility of domestic fuel costs driven by compounding international crises. According to Jetti Petroleum president Leo Bellas, gasoline prices are projected to rise between P1 and P1.50 per liter, while diesel prices could jump by P1.75 to P2.25 per liter. This upcoming price hike follows the previous week’s substantial surge of P2.49 per liter for gasoline, P3.84 for diesel, and P5.01 for kerosene, highlighting how rapidly fuel rates are creeping higher almost every single week.
Damage to the agriculture sector from the southwest monsoon (habagat) enhanced by Tropical Cyclones Luis, Maymay, and Neneng has risen to ₱1.79 billion, the Department of Agriculture (DA) reported in its 10 a.m. advisory on August 22.
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has launched a stricter, nationwide campaign against counterfeit, unregistered, adulterated, and illegally produced farm inputs, moving to shield farmers from financial and livelihood losses while ensuring fair competition for legitimate industry players.