Kuala lumpur: LBS Bina Group Bhd group executive chairman Tan Sri Dr Lim Hock San has been conferred the Lifetime Achievement Award 2026 - Visionary Business Leadership and Community Excellence at the ASEAN Outstanding Business Award 2026 held in Kuala Lumpur. The award recognises business leaders whose contributions go beyond corporate achievements to create social impact, strengthen communities and foster regional cooperation across ASEAN.
According to BERNAMA News Agency, this recognition is not just a personal achievement for Lim but a testament to the collective efforts of his colleagues, business partners, stakeholders, and the communities who have supported LBS throughout the years. Lim emphasized that at LBS, development is viewed as more than constructing buildings; it is about creating opportunities, uplifting lives, and fostering communities where people can thrive. He expressed gratitude for the opportunity to contribute to Malaysia's growth and the broader ASEAN community.
Lim, recognized as one of Malaysia's prominent property entrepreneurs, has transformed LBS from a local construction company into a township developer with interests spanning residential, commercial, industrial, hospitality, retail, tourism, and renewable energy sectors. Under his leadership, LBS has delivered more than 58,000 homes and established communities that have positively impacted more than 200,000 Malaysians.
Guided by its purpose of 'Building Tomorrow Together', the group continues to pursue innovation, sustainability, and customer-centric development while expanding into strategic growth sectors to create long-term value for stakeholders. LBS stated that the award reaffirms its commitment to carrying forward Lim's vision of building sustainable communities and contributing to Malaysia's development as well as the wider ASEAN region.
The event honored leaders whose influence has strengthened economic ties and promoted shared prosperity in the region, with Lim's commitment to responsible business practices and community development reflecting those values.