A new business awards programs has been launched in Perth to recognise and celebrate the Asian migrant community's contribution to the Australian economy.
The WA-Asian Business Awards 2022 winners will be revealed at a gala dinner at the Perth Exhibition and Convention Centre on 30 January, immediately after the WA-Asia Business Expo.
Nominations close on 28 November and the judging panel will make their decisions during December.
Awards founder and chair Simon Wu, who is also president of the Shenzhen Association, said the awards would highlight WA-Asian enterprises and entrepreneurs for their remarkable achievements and outstanding contributions to the WA economy.
He said it would also promote stronger trade and investment between WA and Asia and would support WA SMEs to build connections and explore partnerships within the region.
Co-founder Sandy Chong, who is also chair of the ASEAN Business Alliance, said the awards had the support of 45 associations within the community and would help WA to grow when international borders were re-opened.
There are 5 Award Categories:
Business Excellence Awards (one for below $10 million, one for above $10 million)
International Business Excellence Award
Entrepreneur of the Year Award
Social Impact Award
Young Achiever Award
Nominations can be made at: https://wa-asiabusinessexpo.com/awards/
