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How destination developments are transforming tourism and real estate in Asia Pacific
In this episode, Asia Property Awards judges reveal how real estate is redefining tourism across the region, from sustainable resorts to wellness-led communities.

How destination developments are transforming tourism and real estate in Asia Pacific
In this episode, Asia Property Awards judges reveal how real estate is redefining tourism across the region, from sustainable resorts to wellness-led communities.
Chairperson Cyndy Tan Jarabata – 13th PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards 2025- Opening remarks
This year’s esteemed awardees have really set the bar with outstanding achievements in design and development. Their dedication to excellence has not only elevated the Philippine property industry but also contributed significantly to the country’s economic growth and progress. This year’s panel of judges is proud to recognise the diversity of developers and their commitment to quality. Their innovative approaches have set new standards for others to strive for similar excellence, uplifting the lives of Filipinos.

Chairperson Cyndy Tan Jarabata – 13th PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards 2025- Opening remarks
This year’s esteemed awardees have really set the bar with outstanding achievements in design and development. Their dedication to excellence has not only elevated the Philippine property industry but also contributed significantly to the country’s economic growth and progress. This year’s panel of judges is proud to recognise the diversity of developers and their commitment to quality. Their innovative approaches have set new standards for others to strive for similar excellence, uplifting the lives of Filipinos.
PropertyGuru awards captured defining shifts in PH real estate
The latest edition of the awards showed that growth does not have to be concentrated in city centers. The 13th edition of the PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards feted deserving companies in many metrics of excellence.

PropertyGuru awards captured defining shifts in PH real estate
The latest edition of the awards showed that growth does not have to be concentrated in city centers. The 13th edition of the PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards feted deserving companies in many metrics of excellence.
13th PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards: Vision, momentum, and a wider map of excellence
Nearly 70 golden statuettes and more than 30 developers took the stage at Shangri-La The Fort for the 13th PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards, a night that affirmed how Philippine real estate is expanding in ambition, geography, and impact. Robinsons Land led the winners—taking Best Developer for the fourth consecutive year—while Cebu Landmasters, Damosa Land, Aboitiz Group companies, and many others showcased how quality projects now span Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao.

13th PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards: Vision, momentum, and a wider map of excellence
Nearly 70 golden statuettes and more than 30 developers took the stage at Shangri-La The Fort for the 13th PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards, a night that affirmed how Philippine real estate is expanding in ambition, geography, and impact. Robinsons Land led the winners—taking Best Developer for the fourth consecutive year—while Cebu Landmasters, Damosa Land, Aboitiz Group companies, and many others showcased how quality projects now span Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao.
The rise of branded and resort-style residences in PH
Branded real estate and resort-style residences are two property segments that continue to gain momentum in the Philippine market. As buyer preferences continue to evolve, more developers have been collaborating with globally recognized hotel chains as well as building resort-themed projects to cater to a growing demand.

The rise of branded and resort-style residences in PH
Branded real estate and resort-style residences are two property segments that continue to gain momentum in the Philippine market. As buyer preferences continue to evolve, more developers have been collaborating with globally recognized hotel chains as well as building resort-themed projects to cater to a growing demand.
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How destination developments are transforming tourism and real estate in Asia Pacific
In this episode, Asia Property Awards judges reveal how real estate is redefining tourism across the region, from sustainable resorts to wellness-led communities.

How destination developments are transforming tourism and real estate in Asia Pacific
In this episode, Asia Property Awards judges reveal how real estate is redefining tourism across the region, from sustainable resorts to wellness-led communities.

Chairperson Cyndy Tan Jarabata – 13th PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards 2025- Opening remarks
This year’s esteemed awardees have really set the bar with outstanding achievements in design and development. Their dedication to excellence has not only elevated the Philippine property industry but also contributed significantly to the country’s economic growth and progress. This year’s panel of judges is proud to recognise the diversity of developers and their commitment to quality. Their innovative approaches have set new standards for others to strive for similar excellence, uplifting the lives of Filipinos.

Chairperson Cyndy Tan Jarabata – 13th PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards 2025- Opening remarks
This year’s esteemed awardees have really set the bar with outstanding achievements in design and development. Their dedication to excellence has not only elevated the Philippine property industry but also contributed significantly to the country’s economic growth and progress. This year’s panel of judges is proud to recognise the diversity of developers and their commitment to quality. Their innovative approaches have set new standards for others to strive for similar excellence, uplifting the lives of Filipinos.

PropertyGuru awards captured defining shifts in PH real estate
The latest edition of the awards showed that growth does not have to be concentrated in city centers. The 13th edition of the PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards feted deserving companies in many metrics of excellence.

PropertyGuru awards captured defining shifts in PH real estate
The latest edition of the awards showed that growth does not have to be concentrated in city centers. The 13th edition of the PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards feted deserving companies in many metrics of excellence.

13th PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards: Vision, momentum, and a wider map of excellence
Nearly 70 golden statuettes and more than 30 developers took the stage at Shangri-La The Fort for the 13th PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards, a night that affirmed how Philippine real estate is expanding in ambition, geography, and impact. Robinsons Land led the winners—taking Best Developer for the fourth consecutive year—while Cebu Landmasters, Damosa Land, Aboitiz Group companies, and many others showcased how quality projects now span Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao.

13th PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards: Vision, momentum, and a wider map of excellence
Nearly 70 golden statuettes and more than 30 developers took the stage at Shangri-La The Fort for the 13th PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards, a night that affirmed how Philippine real estate is expanding in ambition, geography, and impact. Robinsons Land led the winners—taking Best Developer for the fourth consecutive year—while Cebu Landmasters, Damosa Land, Aboitiz Group companies, and many others showcased how quality projects now span Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao.

The rise of branded and resort-style residences in PH
Branded real estate and resort-style residences are two property segments that continue to gain momentum in the Philippine market. As buyer preferences continue to evolve, more developers have been collaborating with globally recognized hotel chains as well as building resort-themed projects to cater to a growing demand.

The rise of branded and resort-style residences in PH
Branded real estate and resort-style residences are two property segments that continue to gain momentum in the Philippine market. As buyer preferences continue to evolve, more developers have been collaborating with globally recognized hotel chains as well as building resort-themed projects to cater to a growing demand.

The collective approach to sustainability
Over 220 participants joined this year’s Philippine Hospitality on Sustainable Tourism (Philhost) event to discuss issues in hospitality and tourism such as circular economy, operational efficiency, design innovation, and the economic impact of sustainability, among other topics.

The collective approach to sustainability
Over 220 participants joined this year’s Philippine Hospitality on Sustainable Tourism (Philhost) event to discuss issues in hospitality and tourism such as circular economy, operational efficiency, design innovation, and the economic impact of sustainability, among other topics.

13th PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards launched
Economic and real estate experts gathered at the Garden Pavilion in Grand Hyatt Manila for Asia Connect Manila to discuss the tailwinds and headwinds of the property sector.

13th PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards launched
Economic and real estate experts gathered at the Garden Pavilion in Grand Hyatt Manila for Asia Connect Manila to discuss the tailwinds and headwinds of the property sector.

Stepping up with luxury branded residences
For Tajara Leisure and Hospitality Group President and CEO Cyndy Jarabata, it is high time for more luxury brands to enter the real estate sector in the country to attract foreign market. She also discussed the importance of brands for luxury residences, buyer’s profile and their motivation to purchase branded residences, and developers’ guide at the recently concluded C9 Session held at Ascott Bonifacio Global City, Manila.

A New Era in Hospitality as 5,000 Hotels Worldwide Adopt WTTC’s Hotel Sustainability Basics
Hotels in major destinations across Europe, Africa, the Americas and Asia-Pacific have adopted Basics, and the programme continues to receive global support with new partnerships in tourism powerhouses such as Japan, the Philippines and India.

A New Era in Hospitality as 5,000 Hotels Worldwide Adopt WTTC’s Hotel Sustainability Basics
Hotels in major destinations across Europe, Africa, the Americas and Asia-Pacific have adopted Basics, and the programme continues to receive global support with new partnerships in tourism powerhouses such as Japan, the Philippines and India.

TAJARA Hospitality on Sustainable Tourism Development
Cyndy Tan Jarabata, CEO of TAJARA Hospitality talks about how sustainability is relevant in hotel investments.

TAJARA Hospitality on Sustainable Tourism Development
Cyndy Tan Jarabata, CEO of TAJARA Hospitality talks about how sustainability is relevant in hotel investments.

The PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards set to elevate standards of real estate, drive innovation in 12th edition
MANILA, Philippines — PropertyGuru Group (NYSE: PGRU), Southeast Asia’s leading property technology company, today announced the return of the PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards for its highly anticipated 2024 edition.

The PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards set to elevate standards of real estate, drive innovation in 12th edition
MANILA, Philippines — PropertyGuru Group (NYSE: PGRU), Southeast Asia’s leading property technology company, today announced the return of the PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards for its highly anticipated 2024 edition.

The 11th PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards 2023 – Chairperson Cyndy Tan Jarabata
The PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards gala dinner and awards presentation ceremony will be held on Friday,22 September 2023 at Shangri-La The Fort Manila, Philippines.

The 11th PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards 2023 – Chairperson Cyndy Tan Jarabata
The PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards gala dinner and awards presentation ceremony will be held on Friday,22 September 2023 at Shangri-La The Fort Manila, Philippines.

The 11th PropertyGuru Philippine Property Awards 2023 brings together top players in Philippine real estate
On Friday, September 22nd, many of the best developers from various real estate markets around the Philippines convened at the Shangri-La The Fort, Manila for the 11th PropertyGuru Philippine Property Awards 2023.

The 11th PropertyGuru Philippine Property Awards 2023 brings together top players in Philippine real estate
On Friday, September 22nd, many of the best developers from various real estate markets around the Philippines convened at the Shangri-La The Fort, Manila for the 11th PropertyGuru Philippine Property Awards 2023.

Tajara Hospitality: Most upscale hotels back to pre-pandemic levels, MICE sees strong comeback | ANC
Market Edge: Michelle Ong talks to TAJARA Leisure and Hospitality Group President Cyndy Tan Jarabata on the state of the leisure and hospitality industry as the sector recovers from the pandemic.

Tajara Hospitality: Most upscale hotels back to pre-pandemic levels, MICE sees strong comeback | ANC
Market Edge: Michelle Ong talks to TAJARA Leisure and Hospitality Group President Cyndy Tan Jarabata on the state of the leisure and hospitality industry as the sector recovers from the pandemic.

PH developers honored at 17th PropertyGuru Awards
The regional winners at the Grand Finals were selected from the elite pool of country winners from PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards' series of celebrations this year in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, the Philippines, Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, Greater Niseko (Japan), India and Australia.

PH developers honored at 17th PropertyGuru Awards
The regional winners at the Grand Finals were selected from the elite pool of country winners from PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards’ series of celebrations this year in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, the Philippines, Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, Greater Niseko (Japan), India and Australia.

Best of the best developers, projects prevail at 17th PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards Grand Final
PropertyGuru Group, Southeast Asia’s leading property technology company, announced the regional winners representing the Best in Asia at the 17th Annual PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards Grand Final, presented by Kohler and supported by Leading Real Estate Companies of the World.

Best of the best developers, projects prevail at 17th PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards Grand Final
PropertyGuru Group, Southeast Asia’s leading property technology company, announced the regional winners representing the Best in Asia at the 17th Annual PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards Grand Final, presented by Kohler and supported by Leading Real Estate Companies of the World.

PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards 2022
Celebrating a decade of success for the archipelago’s finest developers, projects and designs, the PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards is the country's most prestigious awards programme.

PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards 2022
Celebrating a decade of success for the archipelago’s finest developers, projects and designs, the PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards is the country’s most prestigious awards programme.

How Property Development Has Changed Through the Years, According to the PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards Chair
Get to know Cyndy Tan Jarabata, chairperson of this year's PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards.

How Property Development Has Changed Through the Years, According to the PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards Chair
Get to know Cyndy Tan Jarabata, chairperson of this year’s PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards.

Now is the time to #Reunite
On WTTC Global Summit in Manila with our participation.

Now is the time to #Reunite
On WTTC Global Summit in Manila with our participation.

Philippines scrapping of Covid pre-departure tests met with cheer
Tourism stakeholders in the Philippines have lauded the removal of pre-departure RT-PCR Covid test requirement for fully vaccinated travellers to the Philippines, believing it will help hasten the recovery of the tourism sector.

Philippines scrapping of Covid pre-departure tests met with cheer
Tourism stakeholders in the Philippines have lauded the removal of pre-departure RT-PCR Covid test requirement for fully vaccinated travellers to the Philippines, believing it will help hasten the recovery of the tourism sector.

PropertyGuru launches PHL awards, adds more categories
PROPERTYGURU recently launched the 10th edition of its property awards in the Philippines, which includes new categories.

PropertyGuru launches PHL awards, adds more categories
PROPERTYGURU recently launched the 10th edition of its property awards in the Philippines, which includes new categories.

Who’s who: Distinguished industry leaders lend expertise as judges for the 10th PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards 2022
PROPERTYGURU recently launched the 10th edition of its property awards in the Philippines, which includes new categories. The PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards will be held on Oct. 7, 2022 at the Fairmont Makati, but will also be livestreamed on digital platforms.

Who’s who: Distinguished industry leaders lend expertise as judges for the 10th PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards 2022
PROPERTYGURU recently launched the 10th edition of its property awards in the Philippines, which includes new categories. The PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards will be held on Oct. 7, 2022 at the Fairmont Makati, but will also be livestreamed on digital platforms.

The Rise of Co-Working Spaces and Extended Stay Accommodation
The inaugural virtual gala format would not have been successful without the delighted participation of esteemed judges such as Christophe Vicic, Cyndy Tan Jarabata, and Jean Jacquelyn Nathania de Castro.

The Rise of Co-Working Spaces and Extended Stay Accommodation
The inaugural virtual gala format would not have been successful without the delighted participation of esteemed judges such as Christophe Vicic, Cyndy Tan Jarabata, and Jean Jacquelyn Nathania de Castro.

9th PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards 2021 – Virtual Gala
The PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards 2021 is set to broadcast globally, enabling the general public to witness and participate in the most illustrious night in Philippine real estate.

9th PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards 2021 – Virtual Gala
The PropertyGuru Philippines Property Awards 2021 is set to broadcast globally, enabling the general public to witness and participate in the most illustrious night in Philippine real estate.

ULI Philippines: Fireside Chat with Ho Kwon Ping
In this exclusive fireside chat with Mr. Ho Kwon Ping, Founder and Executive Chairman of Banyan Tree Group, shares his vision of brighter future for the hospitality sector. The discussion was moderated by ULI Philippines Hospitality Committee Chair, Cyndy Tan Jarabata, also President of the TAJARA Leisure and Hospitality Group.

ULI Philippines: Fireside Chat with Ho Kwon Ping
In this exclusive fireside chat with Mr. Ho Kwon Ping, Founder and Executive Chairman of Banyan Tree Group, shares his vision of brighter future for the hospitality sector. The discussion was moderated by ULI Philippines Hospitality Committee Chair, Cyndy Tan Jarabata, also President of the TAJARA Leisure and Hospitality Group.

BW Insights: Investment Prospects for Serviced Apartments
Know more about the country's serviced apartment sector and its promising investment opportunities.

BW Insights: Investment Prospects for Serviced Apartments
Know more about the country’s serviced apartment sector and its promising investment opportunities.

Women in Hotels: Taking on the World
Watch this thought-provoking virtual event featuring an all-female line-up of speakers from Asia, Middle East and Europe is meant to give career women in hotels a voice in the hospitality world.

Women in Hotels: Taking on the World
Watch this thought-provoking virtual event featuring an all-female line-up of speakers from Asia, Middle East and Europe is meant to give career women in hotels a voice in the hospitality world.

#WFH with Samuel Burke: The Present and Future of Hospitality and Dating
CNN’s Samuel Burke interviews TAJARA’s Cyndy Tan Jarabata on how the hospitality industry is moving forward working from home.

#WFH with Samuel Burke: The Present and Future of Hospitality and Dating
CNN’s Samuel Burke interviews TAJARA’s Cyndy Tan Jarabata on how the hospitality industry is moving forward working from home.

Restarting Philippine Tourism
A discussion on the "new normal" hotel guidelines, airport regulations and airlift safety protocols.

Restarting Philippine Tourism
A discussion on the “new normal” hotel guidelines, airport regulations and airlift safety protocols.

Managing Hotels During Market Crisis
Read the full feature of TAJARA’s Cyndy Tan Jarabata on her insights and experiences in the hospitality industry.

Managing Hotels During Market Crisis
Read the full feature of TAJARA’s Cyndy Tan Jarabata on her insights and experiences in the hospitality industry.