PROPERTY DEVELOPER Ortigas & Co. was recognized by the Philippine Association of National Advertisers (PANA) with a Bronze Award for Excellence in Marketing Innovation for its Estancia Vast Imaginarium project during the recent PANAta Marketing Effectiveness Awards.

REAL ESTATE developer Ayala Land is redefining the co-living trend in Metro Manila with the opening of The Flats. The 15-storey building at Amorsolo St., Makati City features co-living spaces for lease designed to revolutionize the way young urban professionals rent in the city.

THE MANILA BAY Area is expected to grow its total office stock by 130% by 2021, as tenants look for alternative locations given the lack of office spaces in Metro Manila’s two leading business districts.

THE PHILIPPINES’ Information Technology and Business Process Management (IT-BPM) sector has come a long way since the country overtook India as the global leader for voice-based services in 2010. As the country’s best-performing sector for the past four years, as well as the biggest employment generator according to government records, the IT-BPM industry has seen much talk trying to envision where it is headed next.

HONG KONG’S property market has a habit of humbling the bears, shattering predictions that the laws of gravity must eventually prevail.

THE BOOMING Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) industry and tourism are keeping Bacolod a busy city. It is for this reason that Seda Capitol Central was opened in the City of Smiles this April.

THE cities of Cebu and Davao should consider investing in smart solutions into its infrastructure and services, if they want to become more liveable and sustainable.

KMC SOLUTIONS recently launched three flexible workspaces in Metro Manila, and is looking to open more in the Visayas region as part of the company’s plan to ramp up its portfolio to 10,000 seats by the end of the year.

IT’S $500 more, each and every month. That’s the additional cost of a mortgage payment if you bought a median-priced home in San Jose, California, in the first quarter of 2018 compared to late last year. The mortgage payment would be about $4,600 compared to $4,100 due to higher lending rates and increasing home prices.

CONSUNJI-LED property developer DMCI Homes is poised to top off the second building of its Sheridan Towers project in Pasig City this month.

AFFORDABLE property developer Amaia Land Corp. is set to turn over units of its mid-rise condominium project in Nuvali Canlubang in Calamba, Laguna.

DAIICHI Properties’ World Plaza building in Bonifacio Global City is now home to several global companies.