Megaworld and JLL forge strategic partnership to boost global real estate standards

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Megaworld executives led by President Lourdes Gutierrez-Alfonso (bottom center), and JLL officials, headed by Country Head Joey Radovan (bottom, second from left). PHOTO FROM MEGAWORLD

Property giant Megaworld Corporation has entered into a strategic partnership with global real estate services firm JLL to enhance its real estate offerings and align them with the latest international standards.

According to a Megaworld news release, the partnership, which began in 2025, will see JLL provide a range of strategic advisory services, covering key areas such as research, consulting, project development, office reinvention, and more.

Under this collaboration, JLL will guide Megaworld in areas like innovation in property technology, building management, and building safety, ensuring that Megaworld’s developments are in line with global standards. The partnership also aims to integrate new solutions in sustainability, health, and wellness in Megaworld’s projects.

“Over the last 30 years in corporate real estate, this type of partnership has never been done before,” said Joey Radovan, country head of JLL Philippines.

“We offer a new set of services related to technology, sustainability, and health and wellness, all aimed at further boosting the global standards of real estate products, especially for a publicly listed real estate developer like Megaworld. We are excited about this partnership and we are looking forward to the next several years to deliver outstanding outcomes with Megaworld,” Radovan added.

Lourdes T. Gutierrez-Alfonso, president of Megaworld Corporation, echoed Radovan’s enthusiasm: “JLL has been a trusted partner for so many years, and we are excited to embark on this new chapter together. With JLL’s in-depth local and international real estate expertise, we can continue shaping an exciting future for Philippine real estate. We are exploring new opportunities to introduce innovative ideas and solutions across our developments.”

As a leading global commercial real estate and investment management company, JLL brings its extensive expertise from operations in over 80 countries. It is known for offering technology-driven solutions and sustainable practices in real estate management, with a deep understanding of the Asia-Pacific real estate market.

Megaworld, a pioneer in the “Live-Work-Play-Learn-Shop” township concept, is one of the Philippines’ foremost real estate developers. The company has established 18 large-scale townships across the country, including landmark projects like Eastwood City, Newport City, and Uptown Bonifacio. Known for its residential, office, and retail developments, Megaworld is committed to shaping the future of Philippine real estate.