Residential property and real estate in the Philippines, and servicing the estimated demand for housing of 5.5 million for this year, or even just a small portion of it, is a key driver of growth according to the latest research report from Pinnacle Real Estate Consulting Services. Supply-wise, the

CEBU, Philippines - Cebu's hospitality sector is expected to see further demand from both the local and foreign markets, according to an industry executive. Lisette Arena, senior marketing manager at Robinsons Hotels and Resorts, said there is still notable demand for accommodation and events facil

With a new administration in place, optimism and pragmatism are the buzzwords for Philippine real estate The political cycle is said to impact the economic cycle. The relatively peaceful and decisive national elections last May bodes well for sustaining the country’s robust economic growth. A

The political cycle is said to impact the economic cycle. The relatively peaceful and decisive national elections last May bodes well for sustaining the country’s robust economic growth. Although President Rodrigo Duterte wrested the support of the voters from the current ruling party, there w

In a 2013 article, Joyce Tankeh, a financial planner at Sun Life-AIM urged those who call Business Process Outsourcing their career to consider saving for their retirement, citing that savvy employees at BPOs in their 20s and 30s are more equipped to save owing to larger paychecks. In 2016, the BPO

The housing backlog in the country is steadily increasing every year, with the estimated demand for housing at 5.5 million for this year compared to around 200,000 housing units sold each year based on the approved license to sell. This is the reason why real estate developers have aimed to deliver

President Rodrigo Duterte’s inauguration was as promised – simple, no-frills ceremony. His speech was short, straight to the point, but was effectively able to deliver the needed message. There was one thing though that was missed by a number of observers. Noticeably absent were the s

HOW can the Duterte administration continue the growth momentum of the real estate sector? For global property portal Lamudi, the peace and order thrust of President Rodrigo R. Duterte goes beyond helping people move around freely. “More than just allow(ing) people to move around freely with

THE property sector is anticipating the next administration’s review of the Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) law that is expected to usher in more property investments in the country. In its second quarter market insight report, Pinnacle Real Estate Consulting Services said industry player

Over the last two years, two major hotel brands spread their wings and set foot on Bonifacio Global City. Grand Hyatt and Shangri-La added branding muscle to their already strong presence showcasing their trademark hospitality. Earlier, Hyatt’s City of Dreams, Nobu Hotel, Marriott Newport Cit