16 Apr
2014
SM’S Farmers Training Program in Guiuan, Eastern Samar and Tanauan, Leyte
Calamity-stricken Guiuan, Eastern Samar and Tanauan, Leyte are the venues of Kabalikat sa Kabuhyan Farmers’ Training Programs launched recently by SM Foundation. SM Foundation’s 70th batch of the Kabalikat sa
16 Apr
2014
SM Skating Rink Holds International Tournament
(16 April 2014, Pasay City, Philippines) TheSM Skating Rink in the newly opened Mega Fashion Hall in SM Megamall is set to hold the International Skating Union (ISU) World Development Trophy in Manila from April
14 Apr
2014
SM cited for excellence in operations by Chinese magazine
(14 April 2014, Pasay City, Philippines) SM Investments Corporation (SM) was cited as a winner of the “2013 Global Chinese Business 1000” by international affairs magazine Yazhou Zhoukan. The Global Chinese Business 1000 Awards
11 Apr
2014
SM Cites Property Merger Benefits
(11 April 2014, Pasay City, Philippines) SM Investments Corporation (SM) (SM) highlighted the opportunities in real estate in the Philippines following its recent merger of property assets under mall developer now property
10 Apr
2014
SM Creates Entertainment and Lifestyle Brand Powerhouse
(10 April, 2014 Pasay City, Philippines) Fresh from its own merger of property assets, SM Prime Holdings, Inc. undertook another landmark consolidation move, this time of its lifestyle and entertainment businesses to
08 Apr
2014
SM, Subsidiaries Garner Awards on Corporate Governance
(08 April 2014. Pasay City, Philippines) Leading Philippine conglomerate SM Investments Corporation (SM) and its subsidiaries garnered awards on good corporate governance from Hong Kong publication Corporate Governance Asia (CG Asia). CG Asia is
07 Apr
2014
Homegrown Olympian Bags Gold in Slovenia Tourney
(07 April 2014, Pasay City, Philippines) Homegrown Olympian Michael Christian Martinez bagged the gold in the recently held Triglav Trophy International Figure Skating Competition in Jesenice, Slovenia. The 18-year old Martinez finished the free
04 Apr
2014
Pyromusical Competition Closes with a Bang; Canada Bags First Place
(04 April, Pasay City, Philippines) The 5th Philippine International Pyromusical Competition (PIPC) capped a six-week show with a bang with the Royal Pyrotechnie of Canada clinching first place. The Royal Pyrotechnie started out as a small
03 Apr
2014
SM Prime Cited for Two Awards in China
(03 April 2014. Pasay City, Philippines.) Property conglomerate SM Prime Holdings, Inc. clinched two major awards recognizing two of the company’s malls in China. SM City Xiamen in Fuijian province will be
02 Apr
2014
SM Reaches Out to Investors in First Retail Roadshow
(02 April, Pasay City, Philippines) SM Investments Corporation (SM) reached out to retail investors in maiden non-deal domestic roadshow held recently in Cebu, Davao and Manila. The roadshow is an
27 Oct
2021
The SEC and sustainable finance
SEC Commissioner Kelvin Lester K. Lee elaborated on their ongoing and planned initiatives to develop sustainable finance market, promote investments in ESG in line with its SuperVision 2025 in the recent GRI-SM ASEAN Sustainability E-Summit.
27 Oct
2021
2GO Travel allows passengers with vaccination cards
2GO Travel, the country’s largest premier sea travel provider said local government units of five destinations in its travel network have relaxed travel restrictions and have simplified entry requirements.
26 Oct
2021
Alfamart opens its first store in Bataan
Alfamart, the first and only Super Minimart chain in the Philippines, recently opened its first store in the province of Bataan. The new location plays a pivotal role in Alfamart’s strategic expansion.
25 Oct
2021
SM, GRI set sustainability agenda
SM Investments Corp. partnered with the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) in this year’s GRI-SM ASEAN Sustainability E-Summit held on October 21 and 22.
24 Oct
2021
More companies are carving pathways to sustainable business
SM together with Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) convened industry leaders and sustainability experts in a forum that tackled important issues and ESG principles as guideposts for enterprise action.
22 Oct
2021
Sustainability will be a must in the new normal
With the tremendous impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on society, businesses are seen to heed the growing demand from consumers for sustainability to show that they care for both the environment and the community they operate in.
22 Oct
2021
Finance sector collaborates with BSP on sustainability guidelines
Financial regulators led by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) are arming banks, financial institutions and corporates with the necessary tools and guidance in the effective management of climate and other environment-related risks.
22 Oct
2021
Corporations feel growing public pressure for sustainability
The pandemic and the climate crisis are increasing the pressure on corporations globally, including the Philippines, to take accountability for their impact on the environment and push for sustainability efforts.
22 Oct
2021
Incentives for banks being eyed – BSP
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is considering giving incentives to banks that adhere to sustainability standards, according to BSP Deputy Governor Chuchi Fonacier in the recent GRI-SM ASEAN Sustainability E-Summit 2021.
22 Oct
2021
PHL ‘might stand a chance’ on achieving sustainable dev’t goals
During the GRI-SM ASEAN Sustainability E-Summit, the Securities and Exchange Commission enjoined all publicly listed companies to help move the sustainability agenda forward by adopting more sustainability practices.
