Important Instructions

Candidates wishing to participate in the FIABCI-Thai Prix D'Excellence Awards 2025 should send their application to the FIABCI-Thai by May 30, 2025 (Friday).

A. Rules And Conditions Of Entry

1. The person submitting the project must be either the owner, developer or person with overall executive responsibility for the project, or alternatively a duly authorized professional acting on his/her behalf (architect, public relations company, etc.)
2. The Awards Committee/Judges reserves the right not to confer an award in any given category if, in its opinion, no project submitted in that category fulfils the judging criteria to a sufficiently high standard.
3. The project must have been completed and fully operational for at least 12 months before the deadline for receipt of Application Forms.  If the project comprises several phases, at least 1 phase must be complete and operational before submitting.
4. There will be no reimbursement of expenses relating to the submission of a project.
5. FIABCI-Thai reserves the right to use the photos and extracts from the submissions of the winning projects for the Awards.  Photos and video footage from the submissions may be used in the final presentation and/or magazine/brochure.
6. The awards will be announced and presented during the Awards Gala Night. The winning projects will be notified prior to this time and the award winners must attend the Awards Ceremony to receive their award. The committee reserves the right to withdraw the awards, if the winners refused to attend the Awards Ceremony.
7. Press releases announcing the award winners will be distributed to the media.
8. Winning projects are refrained from circulating press releases concerning the results until AFTER the official announcement has been made at the Awards Gala Night.

B. Instructions For Submission

1. Relevant Dates:
   Submission to FIABCI-Thai Secretariat: May 30, 2025 (Friday)
   Evaluation/Site Inspection: June 8 - 19, 2025
   Awards Ceremony: July 18, 2024 (Friday)
   
2. Format of submission:
   See the Appendix.
3. Language of submission:
   English.
4. Announcements:
   Announcements of winners will not be made until after the Awards Gala Night Presentation Ceremony on July 18, 2024 (Friday) at The Amari Hotel Bangkok where the President of FIABCI International and other international guests would be invited to join.
5. Entries:
   A company can enter as many projects as it chooses. The awards are made on the basis of the overall excellence of the development.
6. Categories Of Awards:
   1. Environmental (Rehabilitation / Conservation) Category - Project that rehabilitates an environment or to conserve existing environment.
   2. Heritage (Restoration / Conservation) Category - Restoration or conservation old buildings that have been identified for Heritage Conservation.
   3. Hotel Category - Business type or leisure type, service apartments that are strictly  operated as hotel, etc.
   4. Convention Category – Convention Centers, Exhibition Halls
   5. Industrial Category - For industrial building, industrial parks, technology parks,  warehouse, factory, workshop, etc.
   6. Master Plan Category - For a development concept plan, i.e. township development and housing estate development.
   7. Office Category - For office buildings and office parks
   8. Public Infrastructures/Amenities Category - Project developed by public fund: government buildings, hospitals, road, bridges, stadium, etc.
   9. Residential Condominiums Category - Owner-occupied Apartments.
   10. Residential (Low Rise) Category - Housing projects: detached houses, semi-detached houses, townhouses, shophouses
   11. Affordable Housing - Housing for the lower income group.
   12. Resort Category -  Beach resorts, hill resorts, theme park, marinas, etc.
   13. Retail Category - Mall, shopping centres, hypermarket, etc.
   14. Rural Development Category - Forestry, farm developments, etc.
   15. Specialised Project (Purpose Built) Category - For purpose built building, i.e. international school, airport, etc.
   16. Sustainable Development Category - For energy saving project, i.e. save energy feature, building allow more natural lighting, conserve or harvest rain water for use.
7. Judging Criteria
   The Following Are The Judging Criteria

   Category	Considerations
   Hotel category Convention Category Industrial Category Office Category Public Infrastructures/Amenities Residential Condominium Residential (Low Rise) Category Affordable Housing Resort Category Retail Category Homestead Development Specialized Project Category	General Description of Project Architecture and Design Development and Construction Financial and Marketing Environmental Impact Community Benefits
   Master Plan Category	General Description of Project Preparatory Phase of the Project Financial Considerations Authorities Approval Implementation Environmental Impact
   Environmental (Rehabilitation/Conservation) Category	General Description of Project Planning and Design Implementation Result and Environmental Impact Financial and Benefits to Community
   Heritage (Rehabilitation/Conservation) Category	General Description of Project Architecture and Design Implementation Stage Financial and Marketing Community Benefits and Environment Impact
   Sustainable Development Category	General Description of Project Architecture and Design Development and Construction Financial and Marketing Environmental Impact

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   (Award Committee)
   FIABCI-Thai PRIX D’EXCELLENCE AWARDS 2024

   Chairman

   

   Dr.Sopon Pornchokchai

   President, FIABCI Thai

   Committee Member

   

   Asst. Prof.Aswin Bijayayodhin

   Board of Real Estate, Thai Chamber of Commerce

   

   Mr.Chavapong Chamniprasart

   Past President, Association of Siamese Architects

   

   Mr.Atinach Chanbanyong

   Deputy Director, Thai Real Estate Business School

   

   Ms.Pattama Chantranukul

   Executive Committee, Area Wow Co., Ltd.

   

   Prof.John Cooper

   Former Australian Advisor to Thailand on Land & Valuation

   

   Dr.Kathy Goss

   Dr.Kathy Goss Chairperson, Salem-Keizer Public Schools Portland, Oregon

   

   Assoc.Prof.Niputh Jitprasonk

   Assoc.Prof.Niputh Jitprasonk Chairman, Thai Appraisal and Estate Agents Foundation

   

   Prof.Ranjith Perera

   Professor, Asian Institute of Technology

   

   Mr.Om Rajbhandary

   Board Member, South Asia Chamber of Commerce

   

   Dr.Prasong Tharachai

   Past President, Engineering Institute of Thailand

   

   Mr.Bertrand Wasels

   Mr.Bertrand Wasels Advisor to the Board, TEGoVA (European Group of Valuers’ Associations)
8. Contents Of Submission
   A) An Application letter with a text describing the project in 100 words which will be used in the magazine/brochure when your project win.
   B) Project Details, one hard copy and one CDs (Word file/JPEG/video in DVD format)
9. Entry Fee
   A contribution towards handling costs is required for each project.
   
   1. Participation cost is fixed at 10,000 baht per individual project (non-refundable).
   2. The winners of the awards will have to the participation fee for attending the awards ceremony at the gala dinner of 70,000 Baht per project (non-refundable) (Magazines/ Chinese banquet / Participate in exhibiting products at the fair and Member of FIABCI-THAI one year)
      
   The FIABCI-THAI 2025 prestigious book of record will be distributed to government, banks and other institutions involved and each winner will also receive 30 copies.
10. Entry Fee Method Of Payment
    Global Real Estate Trade Association (FIABCI-Thai)
    Bank: TMBThanachart Bank Public Company Limited
    Central Rama 3 Branch.
    Account Number: 212-1-06121-8
    Address: @area 5/15, Nonsi Road, Chongnonsi, Yannawa, Bangkok 10120
    TAX ID: 0993000415353
    Swift Code: TMBKTHBK

11. Download Application Form