Developer BIM Group bagged two international property awards for Phu Quoc Marina and Regent Phu Quoc Resort and Villas at the Asia Pacific Property Awards.

The awards took place in Bangkok on May 25 and 26.

Phu Quoc Marina was recognised as an award winner in the mixed-use development category, while Regent Phu Quoc Resort and Villas bagged an award in the new hotel construction and design category.

Phu Quoc Marina, with initial investment of US$180 million, covers 155ha on Long Beach, where leading resort and hotels brands have gathered to make it a luxury tourism destination on Phu Quoc Island. Regent Phu Quoc Resort and Villas, a super luxury resort located at Phu Quoc Marina, will be run by one of the world’s leading hotel and resort operators -- Regent Hotels and Resorts.

BIM Group’s InterContinental Phu Quoc Long Beach Resort and Residences earned an award in the hotel architecture category in 2016.

A representative from BIM Group said: “The awards are evidence of our reputation. We want to build not only quality property developments, but also build value for the community.”

The International Property Awards, launched in 1995, are one of the largest, most prestigious and widely recognised awards worldwide. The awards are split into regions, covering Africa, Asia Pacific, Arabia and Canada, as well as Caribbean, Central & South America, Europe, United Kingdom and the United States. - VNS