Achievements

Mr. Francis Lui Named Most Influential Person in Asia Gaming Industry for the 9th Time

K. Wah Group and Galaxy Entertainment Group (GEG) Chairman Mr. Francis Lui has once again topped the “2025 Asian Gaming Power 50” for the 7th consecutive year, marking the 9th time he has received the honor as the most influential leader in Asia’s gaming industry. He also holds the record for the most first-place rankings since the list’s inception, firmly demonstrating his leadership and influence in the regional tourism and leisure sector. On behalf of Mr. Francis Lui, Kevin Kelley, Chief Operating Officer – Macau of GEG, received the award. Kevin Kelley has also been named to the Asian Gaming Power 50 list this year.

Looking ahead, GEG continues to uphold its unique “World Class, Asian Heart” service philosophy and remains committed to supporting Macau’s efforts to strive for excellence in the overall development of the integrated tourism and leisure industry. GEG will also stay attuned to market trends and introduce innovative and diverse facilities and products to Macau and the industry.

KWIH recognised at the International Annual Report Design Award (IADA) 2025

K. Wah International (“KWIH”) has garnered the Bronze Award in the category of “Cover Design: Real Estate Development” at the International Annual Report Design Award (IADA) 2025.

With the theme "Delivering Value with Distinctive Quality", KWIH's 2024 annual report showcases the Group's standout projects in Hong Kong and the Mainland, underscoring its steadfast commitment to quality, innovation and pragmatism.

GEG Receives “Excellence in Social Positive Impact – Commendation” at HERA

Galaxy Entertainment Group (“GEG”) has long upheld the philosophy that “what is taken from the community is to be used for the good of the community,” actively implementing concrete actions in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices to fulfill its corporate social responsibilities. Recently, GEG received the “Excellence in Social Positive Impact – Commendation” at the “8th Hong Kong ESG Reporting Awards” (HERA), becoming the first integrated resort enterprise in Macau to earn this award. This recognition highlights GEG's dedication to supporting the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals and its commitment to creating shared value and a positive impact for the community and its stakeholders. The award also marks the second consecutive year of HERA’s acknowledgment of GEG's efforts, following last year’s win of the “Community Engagement Excellence Award” and the “ESG Report Benchmark Award.”

The award highlights GEG's long-standing commitment to advancing community development, team member well-being, environmental protection, and sustainable development. Looking ahead, GEG will continue to fulfill its corporate social responsibilities and contribute to the long-term development of the Macau community.

Ms. Paddy Lui Recognized for Outstanding Contribution to Travel and Hospitality Industry

Ms. Paddy Lui, BBS, JP, Managing Director of Stanford Hotels International and Co-Managing Director of K. Wah International, has been honored with the Outstanding Contribution to the Travel and Hospitality Industry Award at the 32nd Annual World Travel Awards Asia & Oceania Gala Ceremony. This prestigious accolade celebrates her exceptional leadership and unwavering dedication to the sector.

Ms. Lui's remarkable contributions include leading the Federation of Hong Kong Hotel Owners as its Acting Chairman, exemplary hotel management, and ongoing advocacy for diversifying Hong Kong’s tourism industry while nurturing professional talent. Over the years, she has also held key public service positions related to travel and hospitality.

In addition, InterContinental Grand Stanford Hong Kong (ICGS) received top honors as "Asia's Leading Luxury Business Hotel 2025" and "Hong Kong's Leading Business Hotel 2025." The hotel remains committed to delivering outstanding guest experiences and continuously elevating its service standards.

KWIH Recognised by the "Happiness-at-work Promotional Scheme" for the 8th Consecutive Year

K. Wah International (KWIH) has always prioritised colleague development and believes that a pleasant work environment enhances colleagues' sense of belonging and improves work efficiency. We are honoured to have received the "Happy Company" logo from the "Happiness-at-work Promotional Scheme" for the 8th consecutive year. This scheme is organised by the Promoting Happiness Index Foundation and executed by the Chinese Manufacturers' Association of Hong Kong. Its aim is to recognise companies committed to promoting enjoyable work environments.

GEG Garners Five Accolades at the 2025 IAG Academy IR Awards

Galaxy Entertainment Group (“GEG”) garnered five awards at the 2025 IAG Academy IR Awards held earlier in Manila, Philippines, making it the most-awarded integrated resort operator in Macau once again.

GEG’s flagship property, Galaxy Macau integrated resort, received multiple prestigious accolades, including “Best Integrated Resort” for the third consecutive year, “Best Overall F&B Offering by an IR,” and “Best Hotel in an IR” for Capella at Galaxy Macau. GEG also won the “Best Overall CSR Program” for its corporate citizenship pledge of “Community at Heart, Empathy in Action.” Furthermore, Mr. Richard Longhurst, Senior Director of Gaming at GEG, was named an “Industry Icon.”

Mr. Roger Lienhard, Executive Vice President of Hospitality at Galaxy Macau, attended the award ceremony and accepted the honors on GEG’s behalf.