December 1, 2025
SHEILA Lobien, CEO of Lobien Realty Group, has been honored with the prestigious Asean Women Entrepreneurs Network (AWEN) Award, recognizing her exceptional contributions to entrepreneurship, leadership, and the advancement of women professionals across the Asean region.
The AWEN Award stands as one of the region’s most respected distinctions for women in business. It celebrates leaders who demonstrate resilience, innovation, and meaningful impact in their industries and communities — qualities that have defined Sheila Lobien’s career and leadership.
Held during the Pinnacle Entrepreneur Forum in Phnom Penh, Cambodia on Nov. 21, 2025, the ceremony was presided over by Sun Chanthol, deputy prime minister and minister of the council for development — with nearly 1,000 entrepreneurs and business leaders in attendance.
In less than a decade, Lobien has established herself as the face and voice of commercial real estate in the Philippines. Through her leadership, Lobien Realty Group has risen to become one of the country’s most respected real estate advisory firms, standing shoulder-to-shoulder with global brokerage companies. Her sharp market insights, strong industry presence, and consistent advocacy for excellence have made her the go-to authority in Philippine real estate.
Her achievements continue to inspire women entrepreneurs across Asean and propel the firm’s growing influence in the regional property sector.
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IN a male dominated industry, Lobien Realty Group (LRG) chief executive officer Sheila Lobien has proven she can be on a par with or even better than her male counterparts in the local real estate industry.
In less than a decade, the University of the Philippines alumna has established herself as the face and voice of commercial real estate in the Philippines. Through her leadership, LRG has risen to become one of the country’s most respected real estate advisory firms, standing shoulder-to-shoulder with global brokerage companies.
Batangas has emerged as one of the best alternatives to Metro Manila in terms of real estate investment due to its proximity to the capital region, tourism diversity and potential, as well as its robust economic posture.
PROXIMITY TO MANILA
Batangas is situated 100 kilometers south of Metro Manila and can be reached via the South Luzon Expressway (SLEx) and Southern Tagalog Arterial Road in about two hours. Its proximity to Metro Manila and the existence of a high quality road network allow it to be a good destination in terms of tourism and real estate investments.
Sheila Lobien, Chief Executive Officer of Lobien Realty Group (LRG), has been honored with the prestigious ASEAN Women Entrepreneurs Network (AWEN) Award—one of the region’s highest recognitions for outstanding women in business. This accolade celebrates her unwavering dedication to entrepreneurship, her exemplary leadership, and her extensive contributions to empowering women professionals across the ASEAN region.
LOCAL government units (LGUs) from all over the country have submitted their requirements for The Manila Times Model Cities and Municipalities Awards 2025, with Ormoc, which joined and won a number of awards in previous editions, the first to provide documents as early as Sept. 9.
The awards, which began in 2017 as The Manila Times Top Model City, expanded to include municipalities in 2018. This year’s edition will culminate in the annual forum of The Manila Times Philippine Model Cities and Municipalities at The Manila Hotel on Nov. 14.
Lobien Realty Group is the No. 1 Realty Property Provider in the Philippines. We provide office and commercial spaces, lots and properties for sale/lease in the cities of Makati, Taguig, Pasig, Mandaluyong, San Juan, Pasay, Parañaque, Las Piñas, Quezon, and Caloocan.