Victorious developers shine with diverse projects at the 8th PropertyGuru Vietnam Property Awards 2022

The nation’s finest real estate presented in 62 coveted titles at triumphant gala celebration in HCMC’s Gem Center

• Phu My Hung Development Corporation wins Best Developer for the first time
• Keppel Land clinches 11 competitive wins, in addition to the Real Estate Personality of the Year award for Joseph Low, president of Keppel Land (Vietnam)
• Hung Thinh Land Joint Stock Company, Phat Dat Real Estate Development Corporation, SonKim Land Corporation, Vietnam Singapore Industrial Park and Township Development Joint Stock Company (VSIP JSC), T&T Homes, and TNR Holdings Vietnam also win big in the Developer categories

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam — 21 October 2022

Vietnam’s finest real estate developers and projects were accoladed in 62 categories today during the gala celebration of the 8th Annual PropertyGuru Vietnam Property Awards, presented by Kohler and supported by Häfele Vietnam, Saint-Gobain Vietnam, and Dulux Professional, as well as Batdongsan.com.vn in cooperation with local partner Oriental Media Vietnam.

Around 500 senior industry guests attended the 2022 edition of the PropertyGuru Vietnam Property Awards, held for the first time at the Gem Center in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC).

In a first for the company, Phu My Hung Development Corporation won the sought-after title of Best Developer. The company also won the Special Recognition in Sustainable Design and Construction, Special Recognition for CSR, and Special Recognition for Building Communities, plus one Highly Commended citation for its project Hong Hac City.

Keppel Land emerged as the most awarded company of the night with 11 competitive wins, including the titles of Best Mixed Use Developer and Best Sustainable Developer. The Infiniti bested many other winners in the residential categories for the prestigious title of Best Condo Development (Vietnam), one of four wins for the Keppel Land project. Two of Keppel Land’s ventures with Phu Long Real Estate Corporation, Celesta Avenue and Celesta Heights, were named Best Housing Development (HCMC) and Best Condo Architectural Design, respectively.

Joseph Low, president of Keppel Land (Vietnam), accepted the golden statuette for the 2022 Vietnam Real Estate Personality of the Year award. The title, decided by the editorial team of Property Report by PropertyGuru, was presented to Low in honour of his three decades of leadership at Keppel Land, providing impetus for the company’s flagship projects in Vietnam and redefining the country’s urban skylines.

Joseph Low said: “I am honoured to receive the PropertyGuru Vietnam Real Estate Personality of the Year award. This accolade is an affirmation not only of myself, but also of Keppel Land’s achievements in contributing to sustainable urbanisation in Vietnam, and it will spur us on as we deliver on our vision to redefine urban spaces for a sustainable future.”

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Companies under VSIP accumulated eight wins. In one of three wins, Vietnam Singapore Industrial Park and Township Development Joint Stock Company (VSIP JSC) garnered the title of Best Industrial Developer. Sun Casa Central by VSIP J.V., Co., Ltd won Best Housing Development (Binh Duong) while The Habitat Binh Duong by VSIP-Sembcorp Gateway Development Co., Ltd. won Best Condo Development (Binh Duong). BelHomes Hai Phong by VSIP Hai Phong Co., Ltd. was named Best Completed Housing Development.

Another multi-awarded company, Phat Dat Real Estate Development Corporation, ended the night with seven wins, including the title of Best Boutique Developer. Its project Cadia Quy Nhon accumulated three wins.

Hung Thinh Land received the Best Community Developer award and garnered three wins for its projects MerryLand Quy Nhon and Canal District – MerryLand Quy Nhon. Hung Thinh Land and Hung Thinh Corporation each earned a Special Recognition.

Khang Dien House Trading and Investment JSC earned five wins, including two for its project The Privia. SonKim Land Corporation, on the other hand, gained four wins, including the title of Best Luxury Developer, and the Best High End Condo Development (HCMC) and Best High End Condo Interior Design awards for The 9 Stellars.

Sycamore by CapitaLand Development (Vietnam) was hailed Best Housing Development (Vietnam), one of three wins for the project. CapitaLand Development (Vietnam) itself garnered the Special Recognition for CSR.

Other companies that won in the Developer categories were TNR Holdings Vietnam (Best Lifestyle Developer) and T&T Homes (Best Breakthrough Developer).

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Hari V Krishnan, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of PropertyGuru Group, said: “We are excited about the prospects for Vietnam which is one of Southeast Asia’s most dynamic property markets, and the sheer diversity and breadth of the winning projects and companies this year reinforce that viewpoint. The steady rise of well-designed residences, luxurious resorts and hotels, innovative industrial projects, and world-class commercial developments in Vietnam deserve recognition, and the PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards program is delighted to shine a light on them. Congratulations to all the awardees!”

The list of winning companies and projects was determined by the independent panel of judges comprising Thien Duong, chairperson of the Awards in Vietnam and managing director, Transform Architecture; Alex Crane, managing director, Vietnam, Knight Frank; Andras Germ, general manager, Astra; Chau Ta, executive director for legal transactions, SC Capital Partners Pte Ltd; Dang Van Quang, director of strategy consulting services, Navigat; David McDonald, general director, WT Partnership (Vietnam) LLC; Edward Haysom, general director, Haysom Architects Vietnam; Hang Dang, managing director, CBRE (Vietnam) Co, Ltd; Jack Nguyen, advisor, Vinacrowd; Jean-Francois Chevance, group director of hospitality and design, Archetype Group; Mauro Gasparotti, director, Savills Hotels APAC; Paul D. Volodarsky, senior associate, deputy head of regional real estate, DFDL Legal and Tax; and Tran Quynh Trang, owner of property management firm Sapphire Indochina.

The fairness, transparency, and credibility of the selection process was made possible by AASC – HLB Vietnam, the official supervisor of the Awards, led by partner and deputy general director Do Manh Cuong and business development manager Lan Ng Hoang.

The Vietnam Property Awards mark the continuation of the 2022 PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards series of celebrations, set to culminate with the 17th PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards Grand Final on 9 December. Main winners in Vietnam, including the Best Developer, will compete for the ‘Best in Asia’ titles at the grand finale in Bangkok, Thailand. The PropertyGuru Asia Real Estate Summit, the thought leadership platform of PropertyGuru Group, will also take place in the Thai capital on 8 December.

Established in 2005, the PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards continue to reward high-calibre work within the industry, encompassing property development, construction, architecture, interior design, and sustainable building practices. The series has expanded over the years to cover the region’s dynamic property markets, including Australia, the Chinese markets, Japan, India, and Sri Lanka.

Organised by Southeast Asia’s leading property technology company, PropertyGuru Group (NYSE: PGRU), the 8th PropertyGuru Vietnam Property Awards programme is supported by platinum sponsor Kohler; gold sponsors Häfele Vietnam and Saint-Gobain Vietnam; silver sponsor Dulux Professional; local partner Oriental Media Vietnam; official portal partner Batdongsan.com.vn; official channel partner History; official magazine Property Report by PropertyGuru; official PR partner T&H Communications; media partners Deluxe Magazine, Luxuo, Palace, Robb Report, Vietnam Heritage, and Yacht Style; official ESG partner Baan Dek Foundation; supporting association IFC – Excellence in Design for Greater Efficiencies; and official supervisor HLB.

 

LIST OF WINNERS AND HIGHLY COMMENDED AWARDEES

8th PropertyGuru Vietnam Property Awards

 

DEVELOPER AWARDS

Best Developer

• WINNER: Phu My Hung Development Corporation

Best Luxury Developer

• WINNER: SonKim Land Corporation

Best Industrial Developer

• WINNER: Vietnam Singapore Industrial Park and Township Development Joint Stock Company (VSIP JSC)

Best Mixed Use Developer

• WINNER: Keppel Land

Best Lifestyle Developer

• WINNER: TNR Holdings Vietnam

Best Sustainable Developer

• WINNER: Keppel Land

Best Boutique Developer

• WINNER: Phat Dat Real Estate Development Corporation

Best Community Developer

• WINNER: Hung Thinh Land

Best Breakthrough Developer

• WINNER: T&T Homes

 

DEVELOPMENT AWARDS

Best Mega Township Development

• WINNER: MerryLand Quy Nhon by Hung Thinh Land

Best Township Development

• WINNER: Meyhomes Capital Phu Quoc by Tan A Dai Thanh – Meyland

Best Mixed Use Development

• WINNER: King Crown Infinity by BCG Land Joint Stock Company
• HIGHLY COMMENDED: Marina Bayfront District by BIM Land (a member of BIM Group)

Best Integrated Resort Development

• WINNER: Park Hyatt Phu Quoc Residences by BIM Land (a member of BIM Group)
• HIGHLY COMMENDED: The Five Villas & Resort and Shilla Monogram Quangnam Danang by TC Group

Best Office Development  

• WINNER: UOA Tower by UOA Group

Best Serviced Apartment Development

• WINNER: The Five Residences Hanoi by TC Group

Best Retail Housing Development  

• WINNER: Artisan Park by Gamuda Land

Best High End Condo Development (HCMC) 

• WINNER: The 9 Stellars by SonKim Land Corporation

Best Mid End Condo Development (HCMC) 

• WINNER: The Privia by Khang Dien House Trading and Investment JSC

Best Condo Development (Binh Duong)

• WINNER: The Habitat Binh Duong by VSIP-Sembcorp Gateway Development Co., Ltd.
• HIGHLY COMMENDED: Legacy Central (Binh Duong) by Kim Oanh Group

Best Condo Development (Danang)

• WINNER: The Sang Residence by Viet Nam Smart City Joint Stock Company

Best Branded Residential Development

• WINNER: Cadia Quy Nhon by Phat Dat Real Estate Development Corporation

Best Lifestyle Development

• WINNER: The Gió Riverside by An Gia Group

Best Wellness Condo Development 

• WINNER: Urban Green by Kusto Home Vietnam

Best Waterfront Condo Development

• WINNER: The Infiniti by Keppel Land Vietnam
• HIGHLY COMMENDED: Cadia Quy Nhon by Phat Dat Real Estate Development Corporation

Best Waterfront Condo Development (Hanoi)

• WINNER: Central Residence- Gamuda City by Gamuda Land Vietnam

Best Residential Development (Quy Nhon)

• WINNER: Cadia Quy Nhon by Phat Dat Real Estate Development Corporation

Best Connectivity Condo Development

• WINNER: Urban Green by Kusto Home Vietnam

Best Completed Condo Development

• WINNER: Diamond Island by Kusto Home Vietnam

Best Eco Friendly Condo Development

• WINNER: The Habitat Binh Duong by VSIP-Sembcorp Gateway Development Co., Ltd.

Best Smart Building Development  

• WINNER: Urban Green by Kusto Home Vietnam

Best Housing Development (HCMC) 

• WINNER: Celesta Avenue by Keppel Land Vietnam and Phu Long Real Estate Corporation
• HIGHLY COMMENDED: The 9 Stellars by SonKim Land Corporation

Best Luxury Housing Development (Hanoi)

• WINNER: The Melody by Kita Group Joint Stock Company

Best Housing Development (Binh Duong)

• WINNER: Sun Casa Central by VSIP J.V., Co., Ltd

Best Residential Development (Phu Quoc) 

• WINNER: Meyhomes Capital Phu Quoc by Tan A Dai Thanh – Meyland

Best Waterfront Housing Development

• WINNER: Vlasta – Sam Son by Van Phu – Invest Investment Joint Stock Company

Best Wellness Housing Development 

• WINNER: Sun Casa Central by VSIP J.V., Co., Ltd

Best Connectivity Housing Development

• WINNER: Senturia Q9 Central Point by Tien Phuoc Real Estate Joint Stock Company

Best Completed Housing Development

• WINNER: BelHomes Hai Phong by VSIP Hai Phong Co., Ltd.

Best Green Development  

• WINNER: The Infiniti by Keppel Land Vietnam

Best Eco Friendly Housing Development

• WINNER: Sycamore by CapitaLand Development (Vietnam)

 

DESIGN AWARDS

Best Mega Township Masterplan Design            

• WINNER: MerryLand Quy Nhon by Hung Thinh Land

Best Township Masterplan Design           

• WINNER: Meyhomes Capital Phu Quoc by Tan A Dai Thanh – Meyland

Best Residential Masterplan Design         

• WINNER: Sycamore by CapitaLand Development (Vietnam)
• HIGHLY COMMENDED: Senturia Q9 Central Point by Tien Phuoc Real Estate Joint Stock Company

Best Resort Architectural Design             

• WINNER: Sailing Club Signature Resort Phu Quoc by BIM Land (a member of BIM Group)

Best High End Condo Architectural Design          

• WINNER: King Crown Infinity by BCG Land Joint Stock Company
• HIGHLY COMMENDED: Marina Bayfront Towers by BIM Land (a member of BIM Group)
• HIGHLY COMMENDED: Cadia Quy Nhon by Phat Dat Real Estate Development Corporation

Best Condo Architectural Design             

• WINNER: Celesta Heights by Keppel Land Vietnam and Phu Long Real Estate Corporation

Best Retail Housing Architectural Design            

• WINNER: Canal District – MerryLand Quy Nhon by Hung Thinh Land

Best Housing Architectural Design           

• WINNER: Artisan Park by Gamuda Land

Best Urban Housing Architectural Design            

• WINNER: Menas Zone Vy Da by Conasi Property Management and Development Corp

Best High End Condo Interior Design                 

• WINNER: The 9 Stellars by SonKim Land Corporation
• HIGHLY COMMENDED: Cadia Quy Nhon by Phat Dat Real Estate Development Corporation

Best Condo Interior Design           

• WINNER: The Privia by Khang Dien House Trading and Investment JSC

Best High End Condo Landscape Architectural Design             

• WINNER: Cadia Quy Nhon by Phat Dat Real Estate Development Corporation

Best Condo Landscape Architectural Design                 

• WINNER: The Infiniti by Keppel Land Vietnam
• HIGHLY COMMENDED: La Partenza by Khai Minh Land

Best High End Housing Landscape Architectural Design            

• WINNER: Meysenses Lucia Bay Bai Lu by Tan A Dai Thanh – Meyland
• HIGHLY COMMENDED: Hong Hac City by Phu My Hung Development Corporation

Best Housing Landscape Architectural Design               

• WINNER: Artisan Park by Gamuda Land

 

BEST OF VIETNAM

Best Condo Development (Vietnam)

• WINNER: The Infiniti by Keppel Land Vietnam

Best Housing Development (Vietnam)

• WINNER: Sycamore by CapitaLand Development (Vietnam)

 

SPECIAL AWARDS

Special Recognition in ESG

• WINNER: Keppel Land
• WINNER: Khang Dien House Trading and Investment JSC
• WINNER: Phat Dat Real Estate Development Corporation

Special Recognition for CSR

• WINNER: BIM Land
• WINNER: CapitaLand Development (Vietnam)
• WINNER: Hung Thinh Corporation
• WINNER: Keppel Land
• WINNER: Khang Dien House Trading and Investment JSC
• WINNER: Kim Oanh Group
• WINNER: Phat Dat Real Estate Development Corporation
• WINNER: Phu Dong Group
• WINNER: Phu My Hung Development Corporation
• WINNER: SonKim Land Corporation
• WINNER: Thang Loi Group Real Estate Joint Stock Company
• WINNER: Van Phu – Invest Investment Joint Stock Company
• WINNER: Vietnam Singapore Industrial Park and Township Development Joint Stock Company (VSIP JSC)

Special Recognition in Sustainable Design and Construction

• WINNER: Keppel Land
• WINNER: Khang Dien House Trading and Investment JSC
• WINNER: Phu My Hung Development Corporation
• WINNER: Vietnam Singapore Industrial Park and Township Development Joint Stock Company (VSIP JSC)

Special Recognition for Building Communities

• WINNER: Hung Thinh Land
• WINNER: Phat Dat Real Estate Development Corporation
• WINNER: Phu My Hung Development Corporation

 

PUBLISHER’S CHOICE

Vietnam Real Estate Personality of the Year

• WINNER: Joseph Low, President, Keppel Land (Vietnam)