{"id":34706,"date":"2016-11-17T16:03:23","date_gmt":"2016-11-17T09:03:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/after-29-years-with-koh-brothers-francis-koh-wins-sgs-real-estate-personality-award\/"},"modified":"2016-11-17T16:13:23","modified_gmt":"2016-11-17T09:13:23","slug":"after-29-years-with-koh-brothers-francis-koh-wins-sgs-real-estate-personality-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/after-29-years-with-koh-brothers-francis-koh-wins-sgs-real-estate-personality-award\/","title":{"rendered":"After 29 years with Koh Brothers, Francis Koh wins SG\u2019s Real Estate Personality award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nFrancis Koh will be honoured at the 6th South East Asia Property Awards (Singapore) on 24 November 2016<\/p>\n<p>Singapore\u2019s Francis Koh, managing director and group CEO of Koh Brothers Group Limited, is slated to appear at the exclusive, black-tie gala dinner of the 6th annual South East Asia Property Awards (Singapore) on 24 November 2016, to receive the Real Estate Personality of the Year award.<br \/>\nThe special recognition will be presented by the editors of Property Report, Asia\u2019s leading luxury real estate, architecture and design magazine, to Koh, who has been instrumental in maintaining the Koh Brothers Group\u2019s sharpened business focus and strong track record amidst challenging operating climate.<br \/>\n\u201cI\u2019m humbled to be named Singapore\u2019s Real Estate Personality of the Year amongst many outstanding developers, this is a significant achievement both in my personal capacity and for Koh Brothers Group Limited,\u201d says Koh.<br \/>\nThe visionary developer and businessman is dedicating the award to his creative and hardworking team, and the Group\u2019s property development arm, Koh Brothers Development Pte Ltd.<br \/>\n\u201cThis award is also especially meaningful as Koh Brothers Group celebrates our 50th anniversary milestone this year, and it attests to our niche as a homegrown lifestyle-themed developer, as we strive to build cities and dreams,\u201d he adds. \u201cIt\u2019s a form of motivation for all of us at Koh Brothers to break new grounds for success.\u201d<br \/>\nAmong the Group\u2019s finest developments are Parc Olympia, The Lumos, Bungalows @ Caldecott, and Westwood Residences \u2013 the latter features cycling amenities, many of which are firsts in the Singapore residential scene.<br \/>\nMore: South East Asia Property Awards (Singapore) 2016 reveals full list of finalists<br \/>\nIn addition, the firm\u2019s construction arm recently won a landmark SGD1.12 billion (USD791 million) joint venture project from the Changi Airport Group \u2013 the Group\u2019s largest contract win to date \u2013 for development works to effect three runway operations at Changi Airport.<br \/>\n\u201cKoh\u2019s creativity and pursuit of unique business opportunities have proven to be a breath of fresh air in Singapore\u2019s relatively stale market of late,\u201d says Liam Aran Barnes, brand director and editor-in-chief of Property Report.<br \/>\n\u201cHe\u2019s also renowned for his hands-on approach and open-door policy at Koh Brothers, the group his father founded more than five decades ago.\u201d<br \/>\nEstablished in 1966, Koh Brothers Group is currently exploring to export their capabilities and brand outside Singapore to explore opportunities in new geographies as they enter their next phase of growth.<br \/>\nAn engineering graduate of the University of Birmingham, Koh has an MBA from the National University of Singapore. He describes his leadership style as open-minded, creative and consultative, and he enjoys brainstorming sessions with his business partners, associates and colleagues to gain fresh ideas and perspectives.<br \/>\n\u201cI\u2019m also deeply passionate about the business \u2013 real estate and construction \u2013 supported by perseverance and a sharp focus that have proved to be valuable attributes in providing a clear vision and direction for the Group.<br \/>\nMore: Nearly 30 speakers lined up for 2nd Property Report Congress Singapore<br \/>\nWhen asked about his plans after receiving his prestigious Real Estate Personality of the Year award from PropertyGuru\u2019s South East Asia Property Awards (Singapore) on 24 November, Koh says: \u201cWe\u2019ll continue to be on the lookout for investment opportunities both in Singapore and overseas.\u201c<br \/>\nThe South East Asia Property Awards (Singapore) 2016 Gala Dinner at the Shangri-La Hotel is presented by title sponsor Hansgrohe. The event will be boosted by the support of co-sponsor Mitsubishi Electric, influential media partners including CNN International, the official broadcaster of the awards, and official property portal PropertyGuru.com.sg, Singapore\u2019s No. 1 property website.\u00a0<br \/>\nKoh will also join the Real Estate Personalities \u2018Legend\u2019s panel at the 2nd Property Report Congress Singapore, a two-day conference on 23-24 November. A precursor to the awards gala dinner, the\u00a0Property Report Congress Singapore will feature top experts from around ASEAN and the globe, including other 2016\u00a0Real Estate Personality of the Year Winners from Cambodia, Thailand and Indonesia.<br \/>\nFor reservations and more information, contact\u00a0info@asiapropertyawards.com\u00a0or visit the official website.\u00a0&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : property-report.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.property-report.com\/after-29-years-with-the-koh-brothers-francis-koh-wins-sgs-real-estate-personality-award\/\" target=\"_blank\">After 29 years with Koh Brothers, Francis Koh wins SG\u2019s Real Estate Personality award<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Francis Koh will be honoured at the 6th South East Asia Property Awards (Singapore) on&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34706","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-91M","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":35126,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/koh-brothers-ceo-wins-real-estate-personality-award\/","url_meta":{"origin":34706,"position":0},"title":"Koh Brothers CEO wins Real Estate Personality Award","date":"November 21, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Francis Koh will be honoured for his contributions to Singapore\u2019s property sector at the South East Asia Property Awards (Singapore). 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