The Manila Times

ARA, SLI enter deal for Bulacan project

- EIREENE JAIREE GOMEZ TYRONE C. PIAD OCTOBER 1, 2019 EDITOR: Mario F. Fetalino Jr.

PROPERTY developer Araneta Properties Inc. (ARA) has entered into a joint venture (JV) agreement with Sta. Lucia Land Inc. (SLI) for the developmen­t of a Bulacan property.

ARA said its board of directors approved the agreement involving the developmen­t of a 580,154-squaremete­r property located in Barangay Tungkong Mangga, San Jose Del Monte, Bulacan.

The company added that the board also delegated to management the determinat­ion of the terms and conditions of the said JV agreement.

The 23- year- old property developer SLI led by businessma­n Exequiel Robles is part of the Sta. Lucia Group that has completed over 220 projects and developed over 10,000 hectares of land across the country.

Its portfolio consists of developmen­ts that include residentia­l, commercial, leisure and retail assets.

On the other hand, ARA is engaged in the acquisitio­n, owning, holding, developing, improving, subdividin­g, selling, leasing, renting, mortgaging, managing and dealing of real estate for residentia­l, commercial, industrial and recreation­al purposes.

Its property portfolio includes the San Jose del Monte, Bulacan property and Smelting Plant.

ARA booked a net income of

the year, up 7 percent from P13.30 million in the same period in 2018.

ments in Quezon City, namely Infina Towers, The Orabella and The Celandine.”

“We exceeded our first half target and expect further boost from our second half launches,” Austria said.

Due to the absence of non-recurring gain, DMCI Homes’ first half net income slipped by 34 percent to P1.23 billion from P1.88 billion on the previous year for the same period.

Meanwhile, its core net income for the period rose by 6 percent to P1.23 billion from year- earlier P1.16 billion.

Recently, DMCI Holdings reported it booked a P6.7-billion consolidat­ed net income during the first semester, 22 percent lower than P8.6 billion on the previous year due to weaker performanc­e of its energy, constructi­on and mining units.

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