Livestream: The Philippines’ top developers take the spotlight
Celebrating the 13th PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards with new honours and 69 categories of excellence
- The celebration will be held at Shangri-La The Fort, Manila, Philippines
- Awards ceremony to be presented by Kohler and supported by Boysen Paints
- Attendance at the gala is by invitation only for finalists and event partners
- The public can watch the full programme live via asiapropertyawards.com/tv-podcast, Facebook, and YouTube
MANILA, Philippines – The 13th PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards will take place on Friday, 15 August 2025, starting at 18:00 (GMT+8), in a milestone year marking the 20th anniversary of the PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards series. This edition will honour the country’s leading developers and projects across 69 categories, while introducing new distinctions to the programme.
For the first time in the Philippines, the Life Achievement Award will be presented to Lance Y. Gokongwei, Chairman of Robinsons Land Corporation. Other individual honours include Real Estate Personality of the Year for Rafael Fernandez de Mesa, President and CEO of Aboitiz Land, Inc. and Head of Aboitiz InfraCapital Economic Estates, and the Rising Star Award, presented by Bridges, to Jessica Bianca T. Sy, Vice President and Head of Design, Innovation and Strategy at SM Prime and SMDC.
The evening will also see the return of Stars of the Night, presented by The Philippine Star and Property Inquirer, shining a spotlight on the best dressed attendees.
Presented by Kohler and supported by Boysen Paints, the PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards will showcase the best in property development and design from Metro Manila, Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao.
Attendance at the gala is exclusive, but the public can join the celebration by tuning in live on asiapropertyawards.com/tv-podcast, Facebook, and YouTube.
Since 2005, the PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards have consistently celebrated excellence in property development, construction, architecture, interior design, and sustainable building practices. These awards now cover 13 dynamic regional property markets, including Australia, the Chinese markets, Greater Niseko in Japan, and the Middle East.
For further details, visit asiapropertyawards.com.
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