HOSPITALITY Innovators, Inc. (HII) is continuing to expand its resort portfolio, as it announced it will manage a new boutique hotel called Charlie’s El Nido in Palawan.

ARB Call Facilities, Inc. recently opened offices in Alabang and Bacolod City, as the business process outsourcing (BPO) company expands in the so-called next wave cities in the Philippines.

MASS housing developer Bria Homes is looking to take advantage of the demand for decent housing in Visayas and Mindanao.

GREENFIELD Development Corporation’s high-end brand Greenfield Deluxe is building an ultra-luxe community in Sta. Rosa, Laguna.

THE PHILIPPINES is undergoing a massive $180 billion infrastructure program. A portion of the funding will go to improving airports. That’s because airports are not only seen as transit points in the country, but as enablers of economic growth, particularly in its capital city of Manila.

FEDERAL LAND, Inc. is making its first foray into Ortigas Center, as it plans to develop a high-end condominium complex.

ABOITIZLAND, Inc. has launched its third residential project carrying the Ajoya brand in Pampanga, banking on the area’s proximity to New Clark City.

MEGAWORLD Corp. is building the tallest residential tower in EDSA-Makati -- the Vion Tower.

ROBINSONS Land Corporation (RLC) recently held a top-off ceremony for its luxury development -- The Residences at The Westin Manila Sonata Place in Ortigas Center.

REDDOORZ, a hotel management and booking platform, last week raised $70 million at the first close of a larger Series C funding.

METRO RETAIL Stores Group, Inc. (MRSGI) recently broke ground for a new supermarket in Bacolod, Negros Occidental.

A TREE-planting initiative aims to plant a million trees within Tagaytay Highlands by 2040.