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Published December 13, 2022, 6:03 AM
by Manila Bulletin
PropertyGuru Group, Southeast Asia’s leading property technology company, announced the regional winners representing the Best in Asia at the 17th Annual PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards Grand Final, presented by Kohler and supported by Leading Real Estate Companies of the World.
Also known as the finale of the 2022 PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards series, the Grand Final was presented in 48 categories at The Athenee Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Bangkok.
New World Development Company Limited garnered the award of Best Developer (Asia), representing China (Hong Kong and Macau). Along with the design practice Lead8, the company also received the Best Mega Mixed Use Development (Asia) award for 11 SKIES.
Representing Mainland China, Lead8 additionally won the Best Retail Architectural Design (Asia) award for Shougang Park Urban Weaving District. Benoy Limited won Best Mixed Use Architectural Design (Asia) for CRL MixC Qianhai in another regional win for Mainland China.
The Philippines garnered seven regional wins, led by the Best Industrial Developer (Asia) title for Aboitiz InfraCapital Economic Estates and Best Lifestyle Developer (Asia) title for Global-Estate Resorts, Inc. (GERI). Aboitiz InfraCapital Economic Estates also won the honors of Best Industrial Development (Asia) and Best Green Development (Asia) for LIMA Estate.
AppleOne Mactan, Inc. also won Best Branded Residential Development (Asia) for The Residences at Sheraton Cebu Mactan Resort while Cebu Landmasters, Inc. won Best Hospitality Architectural Design (Asia) for Sofitel Cebu City. Arquitectonica was honoured with the Best Office Architectural Design (Asia) award for Mega Tower.
Thailand also gained seven regional wins, including the Best Landmark Mixed Use Development (Asia) award for One Bangkok by Frasers Property Holdings (Thailand) Co., Ltd. (FPHT). Magnolia Quality Development Corporation Limited won both the Best Condo Development (Asia) and Best Health and Wellness Development (Asia) awards for The Aspen Tree at The Forestias. PMT Property Co., Ltd. earned the titles of Best Condo Interior Design (Asia) and Best Condo Landscape Architectural Design (Asia) for 125 Sathorn. Lake Legend Bangna-Suvarnabhumi by Hongkong Land and Property Perfect PCL was named Best Waterfront Housing/Landed Development (Asia) while Jaytiya 2 Private Pool Villas Residence by Jaytiya Property Co., Ltd. won Best Housing/Landed Landscape Architectural Design (Asia).
Singapore scored six regional wins at the Grand Final. GuocoLand was named Best Luxury Developer (Asia) and Best Sustainable Developer (Asia) while UOL Group Limited was named Best Hospitality Developer (Asia). UOL Group Limited also won Best Hotel Development (Asia) for Pan Pacific Orchard.
Park Nova by Shun Tak Holdings gained the Best Condo Architectural Design (Asia) title while Artyzen Singapore by Artyzen Hospitality Group won Best Hospitality Interior Design (Asia).
Indonesia was also represented with six regional wins that include the Best Township Development (Asia)
award for Kota Baru Parahyangan by PT. Belaputera Intiland and Best Township Masterplan Design (Asia) award for PIK2 Sedayu Indo City by Agung Sedayu Group & Salim Group.
Autograph Tower at Thamrin Nine Complex by PT Putragaya Wahana, a member of Galeon Group, won Best Office Development (Asia) while LRT City Jatibening by KSO PT Adhi Commuter Properti Tbk. & PT Urban Jakarta Propertindo Tbk. won Best Connectivity Condo Development (Asia). Metland Cibitung by PT Fajarputera Dinasti, a subsidiary of PT Metropolitan Land Tbk., won Best Connectivity Housing/Landed Development (Asia) while LOGOS Cikarang Logistics Park by LOGOS Indonesia was named Best Green Industrial Development (Asia).
Australia scored five regional wins, including the Best Boutique Developer (Asia) title for Spacious Group. SPG Land won both the Best Smart Building Development (Asia) and Best Integrated Work From Home Development (Asia) titles for Paradiso Place. Dare Property Group won Best Eco Friendly Commercial Development (Asia) for Zero Gipps and Mayrin Group won Best Housing/Landed Architectural Design (Asia) for The Archwood Residences.
Vietnam scored four regional wins, including the Best Mixed Use Developer (Asia) title for Keppel Land. Sycamore by CapitaLand Development (Vietnam) won the Best Housing/Landed Development (Asia) and Best Eco Friendly Housing/Landed Development (Asia) awards. Artisan Park by Gamuda Land was named Best Retail Development (Asia).
From Greater Niseko, Andaru Collection Niseko by Blue Waves Group clinched both Best Completed Housing/Landed Development (Asia) and Best Housing/Landed Interior Design (Asia) awards. HakuVillas by H2 Group won the Best Completed Condo Development (Asia) award.
Cambodia and Malaysia each earned two regional wins. The Best Breakthrough Developer (Asia) award went to Kambujaya Development Co., Ltd, with the Best Waterfront Condo Development (Asia) title going to Vue Aston by The Peninsula Capital Co., Ltd. KL Wellness City by KL Wellness City Sdn Bhd was named Best Mixed Use Development (Asia), with Infinity8 Reserve JBCC by Infinity Group winning Best Co-Working Space (Asia).
India was also represented at the Grand Final with Embassy REIT winning Best Commercial Landscape Architectural Design (Asia) for Embassy TechVillage – Central Garden.
Candra Ciputra, CEO of Ciputra Group and president director of PT Ciputra Development Tbk, received the PropertyGuru Icon Award. Ciputra, previously named the Indonesia Real Estate Personality of the Year in 2015, received the award for a lifetime of real estate achievements covering developments in more than 40 cities across the archipelago.
The regional winners at the Grand Final were selected from the elite pool of country winners from PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards’ series of celebrations this year in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, the Philippines, Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, Greater Niseko (Japan), India, and Australia.
Hari V Krishnan, CEO and managing director of PropertyGuru Group, said: “The Awards remain among our widest-reaching enterprise solutions, having expanded over the years to represent some of the world’s most dynamic property markets from Southeast Asia to Australia. With these award-winning developers and designers as benchmarks, we hope to guide property seekers towards finding, financing and owning the right properties. In this, the 17th edition of the PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards Grand Final, we elevate not only the region’s dream homes but also its finest, most sustainable live-work-play developments, workspaces, retail hubs, hotels, resorts, and industrial parks, among others, to an international platform. Whether you’re seeking, selling or building property, we will see you home.”
Jules Kay, general manager of PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards and Events, said: “The winners of the PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards Grand Final aptly represent the diversity, progress, and resilience of their respective property markets. With projects ranging from boutique residential developments to vast integrated districts, these award-winning developments offer an impressive snapshot of what the Best in Asia looks like. Whether celebrated onstage at our gala events, or presented to the world online, these awardees shine bright as the Gold Standard of Asian real estate, keeping true to our vision of building the region’s Property Trust Platform. To all the winners announced at our regional Grand Final—we celebrate your success. Congratulations.”
The latest edition of the Grand Final marked the full return of the black-tie gala dinner and awards presentation, following a successful virtual gala edition in 2021. The 2022 Grand Final was streamed live on AsiaPropertyAwards.com as well as the programme’s official Facebook and YouTube channels.
The list of winners at the Grand Final was selected by an independent jury consisting of head judges of participating markets in the Awards: Thien Duong, chairperson of the Grand Final and general director, Group GSA (Vietnam); Amit Khanna, managing director, Phoenix Advisers (India); Bill Barnett, founder and managing director, C9 Hotelworks (Greater Niseko); Cyndy Tan Jarabata, president of TAJARA Leisure & Hospitality Group Inc. (Philippines); Dato’ Sr. Lau Wai Seang, president, Royal Institution of Surveyors Malaysia (RISM): 2017-2018 (Malaysia); Kristin Thorsteins, head of partnership growth for APAC at IWG PLC (Singapore); Lui Violanti, regional manager for Western Australia, Inhabit Group (Australia); Paul Tse, president, board of directors, Macao Association of Building Contractors and Developers (Mainland China, Hong Kong and Macau); Sorn Seap, executive vice president, Cambodian Valuers and Estate Agents Association (Cambodia); Suphin Mechuchep, chairperson, JLL Thailand (Thailand); and Vivin Harsanto, senior director and head of advisory, JLL Indonesia (Indonesia).
HLB, the leading international accounting and advisory firm, upheld fairness, transparency and credibility throughout all points of the selection process, under the leadership of Paul Ashburn, HLB International Real Estate Group.
Since it was established in Thailand in 2005, the PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards programme has expanded over the years to 18 property markets. Through its series of in-person and virtual gala celebrations, the PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards programme has provided an international platform for excellent real estate developers, architects, and interior designers across Asia Pacific. The programme therefore connects awardees to a wide pool of investors, consumers, and agents, as well as the diaspora, throughout the region and beyond.
LIST OF REGIONAL AND COUNTRY WINNERS
17th PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards Grand Final
DEVELOPER AWARDS
Best Developer (Asia)
Agung Sedayu Group — Indonesia
Auriton Group — Australia
New World Development Company Limited — China – Hong Kong and Macau (REGIONAL WINNER)
Prince Real Estate Group — Cambodia
Robinsons Land — Philippines
UOL Group Limited — Singapore
Best Luxury Developer (Asia)
GuocoLand — Singapore (REGIONAL WINNER)
SonKim Land Corporation — Vietnam
Best Industrial Developer (Asia)
Aboitiz InfraCapital Economic Estates — Philippines (REGIONAL WINNER)
PT LOGOS SEA Indonesia — Indonesia
Best Mixed Use Developer (Asia)
GuocoLand — Singapore
Keppel Land — Vietnam (REGIONAL WINNER)
Megaworld Corporation — Philippines
Prince Real Estate Group — Cambodia
Best Hospitality Developer (Asia)
Megaworld Corporation — Philippines
UOL Group Limited — Singapore (REGIONAL WINNER)
Best Lifestyle Developer (Asia)
Aurum Land (Private) Limited — Singapore
Casagrand Builder Pvt. Ltd. — India
Global-Estate Resorts,Inc. (GERI) — Philippines (REGIONAL WINNER)
Best Sustainable Developer (Asia)
GuocoLand — Singapore (REGIONAL WINNER)
PT. Bumi Serpong Damai — Indonesia
PT LOGOS SEA Indonesia — Indonesia
Best Boutique Developer (Asia)
Aurum Land (Private) Limited — Singapore
PT. Bumi Parama Wisesa (NavaPark) Hongkong Land & Sinar Mas Land Joint Venture — Indonesia
Spacious Group — Australia (REGIONAL WINNER)
Best Breakthrough Developer (Asia)
Kambujaya Development Co., Ltd — Cambodia (REGIONAL WINNER)
DEVELOPMENT AWARDS
Best Township Development (Asia)
Bridgetowne Destination Estate by Robinsons Land — Philippines
Correctio by PT. Jababeka Tbk — Indonesia
Kota Baru Parahyangan by PT. Belaputera Intiland — Indonesia (REGIONAL WINNER)
Meyhomes Capital Phu Quoc by Tan A Dai Thanh – Meyland — Vietnam
Best Mega Mixed Use Development (Asia)
11 SKIES by Lead8 & New World Development Company Limited — China – Hong Kong and Macau (REGIONAL WINNER)
Best Landmark Mixed Use Development (Asia)
One Bangkok by Frasers Property Holdings (Thailand) Co., Ltd. (FPHT) — Thailand (REGIONAL WINNER)
Best Mixed Use Development (Asia)
Baker Circle by Henderson Land Development Company Limited — China – Hong Kong and Macau
Balfour Place by Thirdi Group — Australia
Embassy Manyata Front Parcel Development by Embassy REIT — India
Heartland 66 by Hang Lung Properties — Mainland China
KL Wellness City by KL Wellness City Sdn Bhd — Malaysia (REGIONAL WINNER)
Melbourne Square by OSK Property — Australia
Prince International Plaza by Prince Real Estate Group — Cambodia
Thamrin Nine Complex by PT Putragaya Wahana, a member of Galeon Group — Indonesia
Best Industrial Development (Asia)
FoodFab @ Mandai by Mandai 7 JV Pte Ltd — Singapore
GIIC @ Kota Deltamas by Sinar Mas Land & Sojitz Corporation — Indonesia
LIMA Estate by Aboitiz InfraCapital Economic Estates — Philippines (REGIONAL WINNER)
Best Hotel Development (Asia)
Pan Pacific Orchard by UOL Group Limited — Singapore (REGIONAL WINNER)
Park Hyatt Niseko Hanazono and Hanazono Resort Niseko by Nihon Harmony Resorts KK and PCPD — Greater Niseko
Best Retail Development (Asia)
Artisan Park by Gamuda Land — Vietnam (REGIONAL WINNER)
Batavia PIK by Agung Sedayu Group & Salim Group, curated by Amantara — Indonesia
Best Office Development (Asia)
888 Lai Chi Kok Road (NCB Innovation Centre) by New World Development Company Limited — China – Hong Kong and Macau
Autograph Tower at Thamrin Nine Complex by PT Putragaya Wahana, a member of Galeon Group — Indonesia (REGIONAL WINNER)
Cloud Land, Hangzhou by Greentown China Holdings Limited — Mainland China
Frasers Tower by Frasers Property Singapore — Singapore
Hudson & Ganges Office Towers, Embassy TechZone by Embassy REIT — India
Knowledge Hub @Digital Hub by Sinar Mas Land — Indonesia
One Bangkok Office Tower 4 by Frasers Property Holdings (Thailand) Co., Ltd. (FPHT) — Thailand
Best Branded Residential Development (Asia)
The Residences at Sheraton Cebu Mactan Resort by AppleOne Mactan, Inc. — Philippines (REGIONAL WINNER)
Best Condo Development (Asia)
Forbes Residences, Applecross by Mustera Property Group Ltd — Australia
Hinode Hills by Niseko Village — Greater Niseko
Kincang Egrets Waves 3.0 Residential by LYCS Architecture — Mainland China
Le Parc at Thamrin Nine Complex by PT Putragaya Wahana, a member of Galeon Group — Indonesia
Meyer Mansion by GuocoLand — Singapore
One Innovale by Henderson Land Development Company Limited — China – Hong Kong and Macau
Parc3 by Eupe Corporation Berhad — Malaysia
Piramal Aranya by Piramal Realty — India
The Aspen Tree at The Forestias by Magnolia Quality Development Corporation Limited — Thailand (REGIONAL WINNER)
The Seasons Residences by Sunshine Fort North Bonifacio Realty Development Corporation — Philippines
Vue Aston by The Peninsula Capital Co., Ltd. — Cambodia
Best Waterfront Condo Development (Asia)
Costa Mira Beachtown Mactan by Cebu Landmasters, Inc. — Philippines
Lee Nam Road 66 by Logan Group Company Limited & KWG Group Holdings — China – Hong Kong and Macau
Meyer Mansion by GuocoLand — Singapore
Paradiso Place by SPG Land — Australia
Sunteck Beach Residences (SBR) by Sunteck Realty Limited — India
Vue Aston by The Peninsula Capital Co., Ltd. — Cambodia (REGIONAL WINNER)
Best Connectivity Condo Development (Asia)
LRT City Jatibening by KSO PT Adhi Commuter Properti Tbk. & PT Urban Jakarta Propertindo Tbk. — Indonesia (REGIONAL WINNER)
Best Completed Condo Development (Asia)
HakuVillas by H2 Group — Greater Niseko (REGIONAL WINNER)
Best Health and Wellness Development (Asia)
Forbes Estates Lipa by Robinsons Land — Philippines
Mark Moran Warrawee by Mark Moran Group — Australia
The Aspen Tree at The Forestias by Magnolia Quality Development Corporation Limited — Thailand (REGIONAL WINNER)
Best Smart Building Development (Asia)
Paradiso Place by SPG Land — Australia (REGIONAL WINNER)
Best Housing/Landed Development (Asia)
Belgravia Ace by Fairview Developments Pte Ltd (a unit of Tong Eng Group) — Singapore
Enchanté Résidence @BSD City by Sinar Mas Land — Indonesia
Guangzhou Nansha Amber Living by Zhuhai Huafa Properties Co., Ltd. — Mainland China
Sycamore by CapitaLand Development (Vietnam) — Vietnam (REGIONAL WINNER)
The Archwood Residences by Mayrin Group — Australia
Best Waterfront Housing/Landed Development (Asia)
Lake Legend Bangna-Suvarnabhumi by Hongkong Land and Property Perfect PCL — Thailand (REGIONAL WINNER)
The Residences III at The Glades, Putra Heights by Sime Darby Property — Malaysia
Best Connectivity Housing/Landed Development (Asia)
Metland Cibitung by PT Fajarputera Dinasti a subsidiary of PT Metropolitan Land Tbk. — Indonesia (REGIONAL WINNER)
Best Completed Housing/Landed Development (Asia)
Andaru Collection Niseko by Blue Waves Group — Greater Niseko (REGIONAL WINNER)
Best Integrated Work From Home Development (Asia)
Paradiso Place by SPG Land — Australia (REGIONAL WINNER)
Pisonia Ville by UDA Holdings Berhad — Malaysia
Best Green Development (Asia)
LIMA Estate by Aboitiz InfraCapital Economic Estates — Philippines (REGIONAL WINNER)
Best Green Industrial Development (Asia)
LOGOS Cikarang Logistics Park by LOGOS Indonesia — Indonesia (REGIONAL WINNER)
Best Eco Friendly Housing/Landed Development (Asia)
Sycamore by CapitaLand Development (Vietnam) — Vietnam (REGIONAL WINNER)
Best Eco Friendly Commercial Development (Asia)
Site of the Future – Acienda Silang by Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corporation — Philippines
Zero Gipps by Dare Property Group — Australia (REGIONAL WINNER)
DESIGN AWARDS
Best Township Masterplan Design (Asia)
Bridgetowne Destination Estate by Robinsons Land — Philippines
PIK2 Sedayu Indo City by Agung Sedayu Group & Salim Group — Indonesia (REGIONAL WINNER)
Best Mixed Use Architectural Design (Asia)
11 SKIES by Lead8 — China – Hong Kong and Macau
CRL MixC Qianhai by Benoy Limited — Mainland China (REGIONAL WINNER)
Yoho Treasure Island Resorts World Hotel, Macau by Huarchi Global Design Corporation Ltd & Treasure Island Entertainment Company Ltd — China – Hong Kong and Macau
Best Condo Architectural Design (Asia)
AMO Residence by UOL Group Limited, Singapore Land Group Limited, Kheng Leong Company — Singapore
Meyer Mansion by GuocoLand — Singapore
One East @ Damansara by CK East Group — Malaysia
Paradiso Place by SPG Land — Australia
Park Nova by Shun Tak Holdings — Singapore (REGIONAL WINNER)
Railway Leisure Town by HZS Design (Shanghai) Ltd. — Mainland China
Reference Sathorn – Wongwianyai by SC Asset — Thailand
The Commodore by JBE Holdings Pte Ltd — Singapore
The East Village at DGT by Cebu Landmasters, Inc. — Philippines
Waterfall Heights, Patong Bay (Phuket) by PropertyStore Thailand Co., Ltd. — Thailand
Best Housing/Landed Architectural Design (Asia)
Andaru Collection Niseko by Blue Waves Group — Greater Niseko
Lake Legend Bangna-Suvarnabhumi by Hongkong Land and Property Perfect PCL — Thailand
Mazenta Residence by PT Cipta Harmoni Lestari — Indonesia
Seri Austin Heights by Aksi Sepakat Sdn Bhd — Malaysia
The Archwood Residences by Mayrin Group — Australia (REGIONAL WINNER)
The Valley by Botanica Luxury Villas — Thailand
Venue ID Motorway Rama 9 by SC Asset — Thailand
Best Hospitality Architectural Design (Asia)
Artyzen Singapore by Artyzen Hospitality Group — Singapore
Shiguchi by Kookan — Greater Niseko
Sofitel Cebu City by Cebu Landmasters, Inc. — Philippines (REGIONAL WINNER)
Best Retail Architectural Design (Asia)
Pantjoran PIK by Agung Sedayu Group & Salim Group, curated by Amantara — Indonesia
Shougang Park Urban Weaving District by Lead8 — Mainland China (REGIONAL WINNER)
Best Office Architectural Design (Asia)
Embassy Oxygen, Tower-1 by Embassy REIT — India
Mega Tower by Arquitectonica — Philippines (REGIONAL WINNER)
One Bedford Place by Lofter Group Limited — China – Hong Kong and Macau
Best Condo Interior Design (Asia)
125 Sathorn by PMT Property Co., Ltd. — Thailand (REGIONAL WINNER)
Liv @ MB by Bukit Sembawang Estates Limited — Singapore
Orchard Sophia by Orchard Sophia Pte Ltd — Singapore
Paradiso Place by SPG Land — Australia
Perfect Ten by Property Enterprises Development (Singapore) Pte Ltd — Singapore
The Commodore by JBE Holdings Pte Ltd — Singapore
The Residences at Sheraton Cebu Mactan Resort by AppleOne Mactan, Inc. — Philippines
Best Housing/Landed Interior Design (Asia)
Andaru Collection Niseko by Blue Waves Group — Greater Niseko (REGIONAL WINNER)
Kambujaya Residences by Kambujaya Development Co., Ltd — Cambodia
Mazenta Residence by PT Cipta Harmoni Lestari — Indonesia
The Archwood Residences by Mayrin Group — Australia
Best Hospitality Interior Design (Asia)
Artyzen Singapore by Artyzen Hospitality Group — Singapore (REGIONAL WINNER)
Sheraton Cebu Mactan Resort by AppleOne Mactan, Inc. — Philippines
Shiguchi by Kookan — Greater Niseko
Best Condo Landscape Architectural Design (Asia)
125 Sathorn by PMT Property Co., Ltd. — Thailand (REGIONAL WINNER)
AMO Residence by UOL Group Limited, Singapore Land Group Limited, Kheng Leong Company — Singapore
Park Nova by Shun Tak Holdings — Singapore
Waterfall Heights, Patong Bay (Phuket) by PropertyStore Thailand Co., Ltd. — Thailand
Best Housing/Landed Landscape Architectural Design (Asia)
Jaytiya 2 Private Pool Villas Residence by Jaytiya Property Co., Ltd. — Thailand (REGIONAL WINNER)
Meysenses Lucia Bay Bai Lu by Tan A Dai Thanh – Meyland — Vietnam
Best Commercial Landscape Architectural Design (Asia)
Embassy TechVillage – Central Garden by Embassy REIT — India (REGIONAL WINNER)
Best Co-Working Space (Asia)
Infinity8 Reserve JBCC by Infinity Group — Malaysia (REGIONAL WINNER)
work.able Exxa-Zeta Center by Robinsons Land — Philippines
PUBLISHER’S CHOICE
PropertyGuru Icon Award
WINNER: Candra Ciputra
CEO, Ciputra Group
President Director, PT Ciputra Development Tbk
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