Maldives Business Awards Gala Night to be Held this Month


Maldives
PUBLISHED December 03, 2018

Maldives Business Awards Gala Night is scheduled for the evening of 22nd December 2018 at Paradise Island Resort.

Maldives Business Awards organised by the public relations, marketing and business management agency Blazon Inc. is in an initiative to recognise, acknowledge and reward the businesses and individuals that have shown exceptional standard in maintaining best practices, laudable performances and business intelligence through the 'introduction of innovative services.'

The entrants for the awards were evaluated under several criteria which includes research, development, company growth, products and services, market development, sales and marketing, community service, innovation, employee engagement, customer engagement and CSR.

The awards are given under categories which include Industry Excellence awards that will be given to notable business entities under the major economic sectors of Maldives, the Enterprise Excellence awards that will be granted to businesses or ventures for significant milestones achieved.

The awards also include Individual Excellence, which as the name suggests will be awarded to business individuals or intellects with exceptional conduct or achievements and the final category. Elite Awards are special awards to acknowledge significant contribution in the business sector.

The judging process for Maldives Business Awards includes six major steps which started with the initial assessment where business entities and individuals are evaluated based on their responses to a specifically curated questionnaire. Following this, the entrants were shortlisted based on the achievement and significance while entrants not chosen as finalists were notified.

The finalists were announced by the judges, with proper notification sent to finalists and their selection announced to media during a special event designated for it. Following this, the finalists were interviewed by the judging panel with the provision of the opportunity to the finalists to create a presentation of their respective entries.

The finalists from Individual Excellence went through a popular vote process via SMS which determined 50% of their total score on average percentage, while judges evaluated the other 50%.

The winners of every category will then be announced at the Gala Dinner, which is expected to attract an approximate 250 invitees including the award winners along with sponsors, partners and corporate executives. The attendees will also include policy executives, civil society representatives, finance and business agency executives as well.

The Maldives business award is officially supported by the ministry of economic development and the award has been endorsed by the ministry of finance and treasury, Capital Market development authority, Maldives media institute, GCI Maldives, Maldives stock exchange, Women on Board, Women in Management, Privatisation and corporation board and MATATO.

Title Sponsor for Business Awards are STO, Platinum sponsors are Allied insurance and Dhiraague and the Gold Sponsors for the event are Maldives Ports Ltd, Coraline Maldives and Atoll Market.

The official host partner is Hulhule Island hotel and Maagiri hotel. Print partner for the event is print lab creatives, Tech partner is Images mv, Design partner is pro designs, event partner is Unica, the Official broadcast partner is PSM, media partners are sun media, Maldives business review and the island chief. Finally, the entry campaign partner for the award is Maps College student association.
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