What is Middle East excellence Awards?

The Middle East Excellence Awards are created to identify, support, and pay tribute to the outstanding achievements of the individual leaders and organizations who have contributed to the remarkable growth and development of the regional and global economy and to praise their exceptional performance and commitment to excellence.

 Why Should We Apply for the Middle East Excellence Award? What’s in it for us?

The award has many benefits, one of which is that it offers organizations the opportunity benchmark themselves against internationally recognized criteria by international and regional industry experts and leaders of the award. Entering the Awards will also give you the opportunity to take an analytical view of your organization or business in its present state. The awards also provide an excellent networking forum for all attendees and take a comprehensive look at various achievements across GCC. Following the awards ceremony, the results are also featured in the official website of the Institute and selected media.

 Who can participate?

The nominee must be a Middle East based company / organization.

 Who are the judging panel?

The judging panel is comprised of international and regional industry experts and leaders. The judging panel includes professionals from all sectors and senior executives with wide-range of experience.

 What is the purpose of these awards?

To honors entities that have made outstanding contributions to the society, confidently impelled development in the region, with an outstanding display of excellence in practice throughout their path that inspires the young and new generation of leaders to perform exceptionally and accomplish excellence.

 How many categories can I apply for?

Judges or award winners from the previous year cannot be nominated. You can apply for more than one category, and it is possible to apply in as many categories as you are interested in however only one nomination per individual will be considered for a specific category of awards.

 Can I provide supporting documents & use images/pictures in my submission?

Images & pictures may be used throughout the entry, where relevant. Supporting documents/websites etc may be referred to as being available for further information but should not be crucial to answering a question or this will be included in the overall word count.

 Is it necessary to submit supporting documents? What are the documents required?

Yes it is essential to submit supporting documents.

Documents Required for Submission are:

• Organization or professional profiles
• Special projects undertaken and program/project reports
• Business reports
• Product reports
• Industry recommendations
• Appreciation letters, certificates, past awards, and others

Supporting materials may be submitted in print or electronic format (i.e. DVD, CD, USB Flash Disk, etc.). Copies of original documents will not be returned after the nomination process is over.

All nomination-related documents should be posted to the organizing committee at the Datamatix Office.

 Is it possible to submit multiple entries within the same category?

You apply in as many categories as you are interested in however only one nomination per individual will be considered for a specific category of awards.

 How much does it cost to enter the awards program?

Nominations to these awards program are free of cost.

 Can I sponsor the award?

Yes. You can sponsor the award. Sponsoring the award would provide great means of broadening your competitive edge by improving your company's image, prestige and credibility by supporting events that your target market finds attractive.

 When will the winners be presented with their awards?

The winners will be announced at the Middle East awards ceremony.

 What happens if I am shortlisted but unable to attend the Awards Ceremony?

Shortlisted entrants are expected to attend the awards ceremony, however in case of any unfavorable conditions if the shortlisted entrants who are unable to attend the awards ceremony can either nominate a representative to accept the award on their behalf.

 Who can I contact for more information?

For more information you can mail at info@meawards.com, or call +9714 – 3326688, fax at +9714 – 3328223 or SMS at +97150 – 4525094.

 Is there any dress code for the Middle East Excellence Awards Ceremony?

Yes. The dress code for the awards ceremony is business formals or national dress.

 Do We Stand a Chance of Winning?

Yes, if your definition of winning is to learn and develop. However, if winning is about winning a trophy, then this type of winning is reserved for role model organizations in their field. Our experience shows that most organizations that embark on this journey will eventually be recognized.

 Is the award selection Process transparent?

The Middle East Award nomination and selection process is independent, objective, fair and transparent.

 Can I withdraw my nomination?

Yes, you can withdraw your nomination whenever you want, however all submitted documents will not be returned after the nomination process is over.