YTL Corporation Bhd's executive chairman Tan Sri Francis Yeoh Sock Ping won the "Malaysia Real Estate Personality of the Year" at the recent 9th PropertyGuru Asia Awards Malaysia in partnership with iProperty.com.my.
Mah Sing Group Bhd took home the "Developer of the Year" award. It also won titles for "Best Affordable Homes Developer" and "Best Developer (Central Malaysia)".
Additionally, it received Special Recognition for corporate social responsibility as well as in environmental, social, and governance and sustainable design and construction.
Matrix Concepts Holdings Bhd, hailed the 'Best Developer (Southern Malaysia)', won three Special Recognitions as well as two titles for Bandar Sri Sendayan, namely 'Best Mega Township Development' and 'Township Development of the Year'.
The company's residential project Clover@Resort Residence clinched the 'Best Lifestyle Landed Development' award.
KL Wellness City Sdn Bhd received the title of "Consumer Game Changer", while SkyWorld Development Bhd was honoured as "Visionary Developer".
Sime Darby Property Bhd won awards for several projects, namely East57, Lot 15, Subang Jaya City Centre; The Residences III at The Glades, Putra Heights; The Serenade at The Glades, Putra Heights; and XME Business Park, Nilai Impian.
The company's KL East project won two titles including "Landed Development of the Year".
The People's Choice Awards independently (verified by PwC Malaysia) went to Mah Sing, Matrix Concepts, Sime Darby Property, CPI Land Sdn Bhd, GuocoLand (Malaysia) Bhd, Sunrise MCL Land Sdn Bhd, Sunway Iskandar Sdn Bhd, Tropicana Corporation Bhd, UDA Holdings Bhd, and WCT Land Sdn Bhd.
"Major winners from Malaysia now qualify to vie for the Best in Asia honours at the 17th PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards Grand Final, which will be hosted in Bangkok on Dec 9, 2022," said PropertyGuru in a statement.