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Citicircle relaunches its new and improved website

We are proud to announce the recently launched Citicircle website showcasing its new look and content!

The goal with the new design is to create a more user-friendly environment for our trusted and valued clients and existing partners. It shall serve as a content management system that lets our directors and investors share content from company updates to industry-related news articles.

Green Buildings in the Philippines: Principles and Benefits

25th of June 2015, the Green Building Code, a referral code of the National Building Code of the Philippines (Presidential Decree No. 1096) was launched by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH). The code seeks to improve the efficiency of building performance through measures that promote site sustainability.

REIT 101 | Introduction to Real Estate Investments Trusts

Real estate investment trusts are modeled after mutual funds. It is a stock corporation established in accordance with the Corporation Code of the Philippines, while its rules and regulations were promulgated by the SEC or the Securities and Exchange Commission for the purpose of owning income-generating real estate assets. The law that governs REITs in the Philippines is Republic Act No. 9856, otherwise known as the Real Estate Investment Trusts Act of 2009.

How to manage and market a resort property

It’s undeniably true that the demand for the travel and hospitality industry services will forever remain despite the entire world experiencing a pandemic. The only worry a hotel or resort owner would have to face is that there is no guarantee that his business will be on top of mind with travelers. The challenge would then focus on how the owner and his management would operate and maintain the property, and market their facilities and services using which particular channels.