Develop ‘livable’ communities, property firms told
By Arra B. Francia
Reporter
“LIVABLE COMMUNITY” isn’t exactly what comes to mind when you see the congested spaces in Metro Manila. With land becoming scarcer...
Erawan Group to open more Hop Inn hotels in Philippine expansion
THE ERAWAN Group PLC, Thailand’s leading hotel investment company, is ramping up the expansion of its Hop Inn hotel chain in the Philippines this...
Tan’s Eton Properties focusing on leasing business
ETON PROPERTIES Philippines, Inc. (EPPI) is looking to introduce pocket retail developments and co-working spaces, as the real estate arm of the Lucio Tan...
Amaia Skies Shaw to turn over units in Q3
AMAIA LAND Corp. expects to turn over units to homeowners at Amaia Skies Shaw in Mandaluyong City within the third quarter of the year.
In...
What may end HK property boom? Here are the triggers
HONG KONG property companies such as Sun Hung Kai Properties Ltd. and CK Asset Holdings Ltd. are bracing for the first increase in the...
How SCG’s housing technology can help Asians beat the heat
By Arra B. Francia
Reporter
BANGKOK, THAILAND -- Southeast Asian countries all experience one thing in common: the hot and humid weather that is a persistent...
Seda hotel in Cebu to open by 3rd quarter
AYALA LAND, Inc. (ALI) is on track to open Seda Ayala Center Cebu, the company’s largest hotel in Visayas, in the third quarter.
The new...
Davao City ideal for casino, gaming investments — study
DAVAO CITY -- A study conducted by consultancy firm Property Interactive Marketing Enterprise (PRIME Philippines) indicates that Davao City is one of the most...
New York’s Plaza Hotel to go global after $600-M sale
DUBAI -- A Dubai-based investor said Sunday he has teamed up with a US real estate heavyweight to purchase New York’s Plaza Hotel, and...
Shangri-La Mactan chooses Aboitiz’s Cleanergy
SHANGRI-LA’s Mactan Resort and Spa in Cebu has picked Aboitiz Power Corp.’s brand for clean and renewable energy, Cleanergy, to power its operations and...
Project seeks to use 100% fly ash to make cement
By Carmencita A. Carillo
Correspondent
DAVAO CITY -- The development and commercial production of concrete made entirely from fly ash, a residue of coal-fired power plants,...