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The company announced in a press release that since 2015, it has consistently been recognized for its influence in real estate development across Asia.
“Receiving this honor for 11 consecutive years affirms our continued commitment to excellence. It reflects the dedication and teamwork across all our business units that make every SM development a place where people can connect, celebrate and discover,” said Jeffrey C. Lim, president of SM Prime Holdings Inc.
Why it matters
The Hubexo Asia Award, now in its 20th year, celebrates the region’s most influential property players in Hong Kong SAR, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam—markets at the forefront of rapid urbanization.
With booming populations and rising environmental pressures, the award highlights developers who can balance economic growth with resilient, sustainable design.
The bigger picture
SM Prime’s portfolio isn’t just about malls and skyscrapers. The company has evolved into a driver of integrated, sustainable communities, with projects spanning residences, offices, hotels, leisure properties, and green spaces. In a post-pandemic economy, where urban dwellers are seeking live-work-play environments, this holistic model resonates more than ever.
The bottom line
This recognition underscores how developers with long-term consistency and a commitment to sustainability are shaping the future of Asian cities. For SM Prime, the streak isn’t just about awards—it’s about influencing how millions live, work, and thrive in fast-growing urban hubs. – Princess Daisy C. Ominga | Ed: Corrie S. Narima
