From building residential high rises in the city, Ortigas Land goes seaside with Costa Calatagan. It is one of the Philippines’ longest running real estate developers, not to mention one of its key players. Ortigas Land, spanning 94 years in the business, has not only shaped the Metro Manila skyline but also stood the test of time, tirelessly evolving. Adapt and...
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The brand debuted with ambitious flagship projects, including the ultra premium 284-ha estate in Susana Heights, Muntinlupa City. Jessica Sy is cutting through the noise with a refreshing twist. At the launch of the group’s premium residential brand called Signature Series by SM Residences, the head of Design, Innovation, and Strategy at SM Prime Holdings sidestepped t...
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MANILA, Philippines — The Home Development Mutual Fund, or Pag-Ibig Fund, announced on Friday a new “special subsidized” interest rate to make socialized housing more accessible, as part of the government’s push to expand affordable homeownership. In a statement, Pag-Ibig said a special 3-percent interest rate would apply to the first five years of housing loan...
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(From left) Vincent Ozaraga, Leslie Anne Aliman, Valerie Soliven, David Wong Jr., Dennis Wong, Nestor J. Padilla, Pio “Junpi” Castillo Jr., Mike Lopez, and Alex Diesmos lead the Wall Breaking Ceremony at IPI Center Done Rockwell. Rockwell Land Corporation, in partnership with International Pharmaceuticals Inc. (IPI), marked another milestone with the Wall Breaking Ceremony...
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Here’s a recap of last week’s (ending July 18) market activity from First Metro Securities. Property news Ayala Malls expansion. Ayala Corp. (AC) has increased its mall renovation and expansion budget to P17.5 billion, targeting the addition of 700,000 sqm of gross leasable area (GLA) over the next five years to strengthen its retail footprint. Township developm...
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The chairman and president of DMCI Holdings built his family's construction business into an infrastructure empire. His $660 million acquisition of a loss-making unit of Mexico's Cemex will test his skill of saving troubled companies. The 2024 annual report of Philippine construction-and-mining giant DMCI Holdings has an arresting AI-designed cover depicting a stack of...
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