Belle Corporation (Belle) leaders and employees are all smiles during the Corporation’s 46th founding anniversary held on August 20, 2019 at the Belle Head Office.

Belle Corporation (Belle) executives led by Emilio S. De Quiros, Jr., Chairman of the Board; Lizanne C. Uychaco, Board Director and Co-Vice Chairperson; and Manuel A. Gana, Board Director and President and Chief Executive Officer; and employees congregated in celebration of the 46th founding anniversary of Belle.

In his anniversary message, Mr. Gana acknowledged and appreciated the hard work, loyalty and dedication of all Belle employees and shared a brief history of the Corporation.

Also gracing the occasion were Armin B. Raquel Santos, Belle Business Unit Head for Integrated Resorts and Premium Leisure Corp. President and Chief Executive Officer; Lennie A. Mendoza, Belle Business Unit Head for the Real Estate Group; and Claire T. Kramer, Belle Business Unit Head for Estate Services.

One of the highlights of the anniversary was the Belle Trivia Game, a Sustainability activity that aimed to engage Belle stakeholders and raise awareness on corporate information and know-how.

Photo shows (from left) Armin B. Raquel Santos, Belle Business Unit Head for Integrated Resorts and Premium Leisure Corp. President and Chief Executive Officer; Manuel A. Gana, Belle President and Chief Executive Officer; Emilio S. De Quiros, Jr.; Belle Chairman of the Board; Lizanne C. Uychaco; Belle Board Director and Co-Vice Chairperson; Claire T. Kramer; Belle Business Unit Head for Estate Services; and Lennie A. Mendoza, Belle Business Unit Head for the Real Estate Group, celebrating the Corporation’s 46th anniversary.

Belle employees warmly welcome Mr. De Quiros (seated, far right).

Belle’s August birthday celebrators with Mr. Gana (sixth from left)

Belle Corporation is a developer of tourism and leisure destinations in the Philippines. Its principal asset is the City of Dreams Manila in PAGCOR Entertainment City by Manila Bay, which is being leased on a long-term basis to Melco Resorts and Entertainment (Philippines) Corporation (Melco). In addition to lease income, Belle is accorded a share in revenues or earnings from City of Dreams Manila’s gaming operations through the operating agreement between its 78.7%-owned subsidiary, Premium Leisure Corp., and Melco. Belle also owns approximately one hectare of presently undeveloped land across from the City of Dreams Manila site.

South of Metro Manila, Belle owns significant real estate assets and develops premium residential resort projects around Tagaytay City. Among its exclusive destinations are the club and golf facilities and residential communities of Tagaytay Highlands and Tagaytay Midlands, as well as a further 800 hectares intended for future development.