RLC Residences breaks ground for two towers

RLC Residences recently broke ground for new buildings of its two condominium projects, SYNC and Sierra Valley Gardens. “We are very proud of these milestones...

JTI Philippines opens new office in BGC

JTI Philippines recently moved to its new office in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig. JT Group President and CEO Masamichi Terabatake led the formal inauguration of...

Emerging markets need $1.5 trillion to make buildings greener — IFC

LONDON — Emerging markets will need $1.5 trillion in investment before 2035 to make new and existing buildings environmentally friendly and avoid a jump...

Overcoming headwinds, maximizing tailwinds (part 2)

By Joey Roi Bondoc
This is the second of a two-part article. The first part was published on Oct. 17 https://www.bworldonline.com/property/2023/10/17/551787/overcoming-headwinds-maximizing-tailwinds/. CAPTURING RISING DEMAND FROM EXPATS Colliers believes that the...

Robinsons Offices teams up with FarmTop to set up ‘sky farms’ in buildings

ROBINSONS Offices and FarmTop have partnered to develop “sky farms” in the former’s office buildings around the Philippines. FarmTop (Farm-to-Plate) promotes urban agriculture by developing...

Shang Properties to expand in Quezon City, Cebu

SHANG PROPERTIES, Inc. is planning to launch new projects in Quezon City and Cebu, as the high-end property developer unveiled its new brand identity. “The...

Businesses must pave the way to a sustainable urban future for all

By Bent Jensen
AS URBANIZATION sweeps across the globe, cities are at the forefront of our future, offering opportunities for businesses and people to thrive. Yet, they also grapple with climate change and growing inequality.

Overcoming headwinds, maximizing tailwinds

By Joey Roi Bondoc
THERE are several opportunities in the Philippine residential market that developers should start capturing.

SMDC brings Korean superstar Lee Min-ho to Manila

SM Development Corp. (SMDC) tapped Korean superstar Lee Min -ho as its new brand ambassador, as it seeks to attract more overseas buyers. Mr. Lee,...

In Bali, ‘sea-sun-sand’ tourists threaten ancient rainforest

BULELENG, Indonesia — Deep inside his tribe’s sacred rainforest on the Indonesian holiday island of Bali, Indigenous guide Putu Willy Suputra looks on in...

Interior design students renovate social service hall for children’s home

A TEAM of interior design students have renovated and refurbished the social service hall of Asilo de San Vicente de Paul, a centuries-old nonprofit...

Ortigas Land gives preview of Maple at Verdánt Towers units

ORTIGAS LAND unveiled the completed mock-up units of Maple at Verdánt Towers, giving some clients an exclusive tour last month. Maple at Verdánt Towers is...