Bangkok, Thailand – The prestigious PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards (Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau) have announced an expanded roster of categories for their 2024 edition. Now in its 11th year, the awards program is set to recognize outstanding achievements in the Chinese property sector. The highly anticipated presentation ceremony will be held on Friday, 13 December 2024, at The Athenee Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel in Bangkok.
Submissions are now open for eligible entrants via asiapropertyawards.com, with the deadline for entries set for 13 September 2024. Key dates for this year’s awards include site inspections from 23 September to 14 October 2024 in Hong Kong and Macau, final judging on 16-17 October 2024, and the awards ceremony on 13 December 2024. The same evening will also feature the Regional Grand Final Gala Presentation.
This year’s expanded categories reflect the dynamic changes and innovations within the real estate industry. New categories include awards for affordable residential developers and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) leaders. These categories highlight companies excelling in sustainable design, construction, energy efficiency, and social impact. Additionally, new awards will recognize the finest investment properties, lifestyle developments, nature-integrated projects, and sales galleries.
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Jules Kay, general manager of PropertyGuru Awards and Events, expressed enthusiasm for the upcoming event: “Following the successful return of our awards programme to a physical format last year, we eagerly anticipate another celebration of success in China this year, recognizing exemplary leaders and professionals in property development, architecture, and design. With innovative ideas and a commitment to quality, the real estate industry across Asia demonstrates resilience and adapts to challenges. As the Gold Standard of real estate, we believe the PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards inspire creativity, stimulate solutions, elevate standards, and will ultimately help drive positive outcomes for the property sector in China.”
Top winners from the regional awards will compete for the prestigious “Best in Asia” titles at the 19th Annual PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards Grand Final on 13 December 2024. Last year, China’s exceptional projects, such as The Fullerton Ocean Park Hotel Hong Kong by Sino Land Company Limited and M8 by China Construction Engineering (Macau) Company Limited, gained regional acclaim.
Ken Ip, chairperson of the Awards in Mainland China and chairman of Asia MarTech Society, highlighted the market’s resilience: “The Mainland Chinese property market continues to demonstrate remarkable resilience and innovation in the face of headwinds. Last year’s landmark edition of our awards programme showcased the incredible dedication and creativity of developers and designers, setting new benchmarks across China’s real estate industry. Building on this success, we are glad to open entries for the latest edition of our awards, featuring exciting new categories that reflect current trends and opportunities.”
Paul Tse, chairperson of the Awards in Hong Kong and Macau and president of the Macao Association of Building Contractors and Developers, added: “Last year saw the remarkable achievements of the Hong Kong and Macau property sectors showcased on the international platform of the awards. As we embark on a new edition of the awards in 2024, we anticipate an even more robust display of excellence, growth, and development in these cities. We look forward to developers and designers embracing change, exploring fresh opportunities, and guiding consumers towards a more brilliant, sustainable property market in Hong Kong and Macau.”
The PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards (Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau) are a part of the regional PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards series, marking its 19th year in 2024. The series spans Southeast Asia, East Asia, South Asia, and Oceania, hosting exclusive gala events and ceremonies that are the most anticipated property events of the year.
Organized by PropertyGuru Group (NYSE),the 11th PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards (Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau) program is supported by official partner Anjuke, official marketing partner Global Design Awards Lab, official magazine Property Report by PropertyGuru, official publicity partner Molihua Media Group (MMG), media partners Mingtiandi and The Standard, and official supervisor HLB.
For further details, contact awards@propertyguru.com or visit asiapropertyawards.com.
