Best Entrepreneur in the Arab World Award
As part of its efforts to support distinguished Arab entrepreneurs and motivate them, the Arab Entrepreneurs Board in London, in collaboration with official entities in the United Kingdom, has launched the Best Entrepreneur in the Arab World Award. This initiative aims to encourage the younger generation towards innovation and to spread the culture of entrepreneurship. The award is designed to celebrate individuals with creative ideas and entrepreneurial projects, applaud their achievements, and help them transform their ambitions into future leading projects that elevate the business level in the Arab world. The winner will be selected from the nominees based on precise criteria overseen by British and international experts.
The annual awards ceremony will be held at the House of Lords, UK Parliament. The event will be attended by numerous Arab ambassadors, elite members of the diplomatic community, high-ranking officials from the British government, and representatives from major companies in the finance and business sectors in both Britain and the Arab world, along with the honorary members of the Board.
The Best Entrepreneur in the Arab World Award opens nominations for Arab entrepreneurs who possess creative ideas and successful entrepreneurial projects that meet the following criteria:
Nomination Requirements for the Best Entrepreneur in the Arab World Award
The Best Entrepreneur in the Arab World Award is open to Arab entrepreneurs who have creative ideas and successful entrepreneurial projects that meet the following criteria:
- Innovation and Creativity: The ideas or projects submitted by the candidate must be innovative and stand out with new creative applications in the Arab world.
- Sustainability and Impact: Submitted ideas or projects should have the potential to achieve a lasting and sustainable positive impact in the Arab business community.
- Success and Achievements: The candidate's previous success in carrying out previous projects or achieving tangible successes is important in the evaluation of the nomination.
- Leadership: The candidate must demonstrate strong leadership and the ability to achieve positive transformation and change in their field.
- Ethical Values and Community Commitment: Commitment to ethical values and social responsibility is an essential part of the candidacy evaluation.
- Ability to Innovate and Develop: The candidate must demonstrate the ability to innovate and develop to support the growth of the project and contribute to the development of the business community.
- Board Membership: The applicant must be a member of the Arab Entrepreneurs Board.
- Transparency and Accuracy: The candidate must submit accurate and transparent information about previous projects and future plans.
- Impact and Change: Projects that contribute to achieving significant positive change in a particular field or Arab society are favored in deciding the winner.
- Apply on Time: Applying for the award requires a commitment to the announced time and fulfillment of all required conditions. This ensures that all applications are fairly evaluated.
Details of the Annual Awards Ceremony
- Venue: House of Lords, UK Parliament
- Date: Friday 11th July, 2025
- Time: 18:00 BST
- Deadline for Submitting Candidacy Applications: Friday 25th May, 2025
Official Sponsorship of the Award
The official sponsorship of the Board’s annual awards offers companies and institutions the opportunity to contribute to supporting this prestigious award and to enhance their presence and impact in the community. Official sponsorship includes a range of benefits, such as:
- Recognition: The company or institution's name will appear as an official sponsor of the award in all events and media materials related to the award.
- Presentation Opportunity: Sponsors will have the honor of presenting the Best Entrepreneur Award to the winner during the awards ceremony.
- Marketing Opportunities: Sponsors can promote their products or services through the award, gaining exposure to a diverse audience.
- Direct Communication: Sponsors will have the opportunity to engage directly with award-winning entrepreneurs, fostering valuable connections.
- Networking: Sponsors can build a strong network of relationships with major companies from the financial and business communities in both the UK and the Arab world.
These benefits underscore the value of official sponsorship, providing sponsors with visibility, recognition, and opportunities for meaningful engagement within the entrepreneurial community.
To explore the opportunity for formal sponsorship of one of the Board's annual awards, please reach out directly to the Board's Media Center. Our team is eager to offer comprehensive details and requirements, as well as guide established companies through the formal sponsorship application process.
This award is dedicated to distinguished Arab entrepreneurs who possess high levels of creativity; to honour and motivate them to continue their innovation and excellence, encourage the spirit of initiative, highlight and celebrate their roles, and spread their success stories in London and the Arab world.