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Recognising Exceptional Initiatives in the Greater Bay Area

#HKBGreaterBayAreaAwards

Introducing the HKB Greater Bay Area Enterprise Awards, a prestigious event that recognises the remarkable endeavors of Hong Kong and Macau-based companies within the Greater Bay Area. This highly esteemed programme celebrates exceptional initiatives that promote collaboration, investment, and development within the region.

Nomination is open to companies based in Hong Kong and Macau with projects and initiatives launched within the Greater Bay Area.

Past winners include Allianz Trade, Hang Seng Bank, HKT, Hong Kong Productivity Council, Mead Johnson, and Standard Chartered Bank.

Be the next visionary enterprise to be honoured for driving the progress and prosperity of the Greater Bay Area!

Awards ceremony in Hong Kong:
Feb 20, 2025

Watch our trailer for Greater Bay Area Enterprise Awards

Testimonials

What do our winners have to say about winning the award?

We are very glad to see the recognition from Hong Kong Business on Hang Seng Bank's outstanding work that we are doing f...

John Wong Head of Global Liquidity and Cash Management, Commercial Banking at Hang Seng Bank Limited

It is our great honor to receive this award. This is a very important milestone for our business development in the Grea...

Anthony Lin CEO, Greater Bay Area, Standard Chartered Bank

We are very honoured to be the recipient of the inaugural Hong Kong Business Greater Bay Area Enterprise Awards under th...

Frank Chau Head of Greater Bay Area Strategy Implementation, Client Coverage, HSBC Commercial Banking Hong Kong

Thank you Hong Kong Business magazine for this award. It is a great honor for us to receive this accolade. The award rec...

Pankaj Agarwal General Manager, Hong Kong, Taiwan & Cross-Border, Mead Johnson Nutrition (Hong Kong)

Watch videos from past winners

HKB Greater Bay Area Enterprise Awards 2024 Winner: Allianz Trade in Asia Pacific

HKB Greater Bay Area Enterprise Awards 2024 Winner: Hang Seng Bank Limited

HKB Greater Bay Area Enterprise Awards 2024: GienTech Technology (Hong Kong) Limited

HKB Greater Bay Area Enterprise Awards 2024 Winner: Mead Johnson Nutrition (Hong Kong) Limited

Hong Kong Greater Bay Enterprise Awards 2024 Winner: Shing Hing Plastic Manufacturing Limited

Hong Kong Business Greater Bay Area Enterprise Awards 2024 Winner: Vicon Construction Company Limited

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Why you should enter

SHARE YOUR STORY

Talk about your initiatives that demonstrated deeper integration and coordinated development with the Greater Bay Area, in an interview that you can share with clients, peers, and colleagues.

AMPLIFY

Reach potential clients as you let your projects and initiatives be known and honored. Aligned with marketing and promotional plans, winners may use the official HKB Greater Bay Area Enterprise Awards logo as a seal of excellence.

EXPOSURE

Have the opportunity to be featured in the definitive magazine for Hong Kong and China's business leaders, the Hong Kong Business. With its monthly circulation of 15,000 copies and 17,960 monthly active users in its website, you are sure to reach elite level decision makers in Hong Kong and China. 

Guidelines and Pricing

GUIDELINES

  • Each company may submit up to three (3) different entries in the nominations.

  • Nomination is free of charge. If your company wins, you are obliged to proceed booking your chosen winner's package option to maximize the benefits of your win.

ELIGIBILITY

The awards programme is open to any company based in Hong Kong or Macau. Companies in the following industries are not eligible to join the awards programme: cryptocurrency, tobacco, multilevel marketing, and products with claim of health benefits.

Eligible companies may nominate any project/initiatives launched in the Greater Bay Area that highlight the excellent work of the company and fulfills the following criteria :

✔ Demonstrates deeper integration or coordinated economic development between Hong Kong and the Greater Bay Area

✔ Initiative should demonstrate successful economic impact for the development of the Greater Bay Area

Timeline: The initiative must have been launched or had upgrades, in part or in full, in the last 24 calendar months.

CATEGORIES

Awards will be given for successful projects in each category and certain categories will also have sub- categories:

  • Automotive Services
  • Accounting
  • Advertising
  • Aerospace
  • Aerospace & Defense
  • Agriculture
  • Airline
  • Analytics
  • Apparel
  • Architecture
  • Asset Management
  • Automotive & Transport Equipment
  • Aviation
  • Banking
  • Beauty & Cosmetics
  • Blockchain
  • Broadcasting
  • Brokerage
  • Building Services & Facilities
  • Business Banking
  • Business Insurance
  • Business Services
  • Cargo Handling
  • Chemicals
  • Commercial Building Construction
  • Commercial Real Estate Trust
  • Compliance Consulting
  • Computer Hardware
  • Computer Services
  • Computer Software
  • Conglomerates
  • Consulting
  • Consumer Products - Durables
  • Consumer Products - Non-Durables
  • Corporate & Investment Banking
  • Corporate Advisory
  • Cosmetics
  • Data Center
  • Department Stores
  • Dining & Entertainment
  • Direct Selling
  • Diversified Services
  • Education
  • Electronic Manufacturing
  • Electronics
  • Employment Services
  • Energy
  • Engineering
  • Entertainment Experience
  • Executive Search
  • Financial Services
  • Financial Technology
  • Food & Beverage
  • Food Manufacturing Solutions
  • Food Safety
  • Furniture and Fixture
  • General Insurance
  • Health & Wellness
  • Health Insurance
  • Health Products & Services
  • Heavy Civil Construction
  • Hospitality & Leisure
  • Human Resource Technology
  • Human Resources Consulting
  • Industrial Construction
  • Infant and Child Nutrition
  • Insurance Broker
  • Internet/New Media
  • Investment Banking
  • IT Services
  • Life Insurance
  • Legal
  • Logistics
  • Logistics Equipment
  • Luxury Retail
  • Machining and Tooling
  • Manufacturing
  • Marine and Offshore Engineering
  • Marine Services
  • Materials & Construction
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Metals & Mining
  • Motion Picture & Video
  • Music
  • Non-Profit or Government Organizations
  • Oil & Gas
  • Online Banking
  • Payments Banking
  • Personal Insurance
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Property Services
  • Real Estate
  • Residential Building Construction
  • Residential Product Manufacturing
  • Retail
  • Retail Banking
  • Semiconductor
  • Shipping
  • SME Banking
  • Technology
  • Telecommunications
  • Television
  • Transportation
  • Utilities
  • Venture Capital
  • Virtual Banking
  • Wealth Banking
  • Wholesale
  • Wholesale Banking

CRITERIA FOR JUDGING

Nominations will be deliberated based on the following judging criteria:

  • Investment & Commitment- Does the project demonstrates an investment and commitment to the Greater Bay Area's deeper integration and economic development?

  • Effectiveness & Impact - Did the project achieve its objectives and targets and what measures have been used to assess its success? What was the impact on your company and in the Greater Bay Area? If the project is a solution provided for a client, what is the overall feedback of your client?

  • Dynamism - Is the strategy, project, service or product flexible to changes and progressive opportunities?

HOW TO ENTER?

1. Go to the online nomination form.

2. Read the nomination guidelines.

3. Fill out the required fields.

  • Company and entrant details
  • Choose your category
  • Project title
  • Project summary (500-words)
  • Client testimonials (optional)
  • Project achievements
  • Choose a winner's package

4. Once you're done, you will receive an email confirmation of your nomination.

5. Submit three (3) project photos and supporting documents by email.

Note:
- Each company may submit up to three (3) different entries in the nominations.
- Each nomination form is valid for one category only. Fill out the form again if you will nominate another project or in another category.
- Photos are required while supporting documents are optional but will highly increase the chances of winning.
- Nomination is free of charge. If you win, you are obliged to proceed booking your chosen winner’s package option.

PRICING

Nomination is free of charge. Should you win, the winners package secures your seats at the prestigious awards dinner and gives you access to a wide range of valuable benefits at an exclusive cost. To know more about the entitlements and pricing, please email [email protected]

Past Winners

Allianz Trade in Asia Pacific
Business Insurance

GienTech Technology (Hong Kong) Limited
IT Services

Hang Seng Bank Limited
Banking

Mead Johnson Nutrition (Hong Kong) Limited
Infant and Child Nutrition

Sanofi
Healthcare

Shing Hing Plastic Manufacturing Limited
Manufacturing

Sino Jet
Aviation

Vicon Construction Company Limited
Heavy Civil Construction

Allianz Trade in Asia Pacific

  • Business Insurance

Hang Seng Bank Limited

  • Digital Banking

HKT Limited

  • Telecommunications

Hong Kong Productivity Council

  • Automotive & Transport System
  • Manufacturing Technology

Hong Kong Trade Development Council

  • Non-Profit or Government Organizations

Mead Johnson Nutrition (Hong Kong) Limited

  • Infant and Child Nutrition

Standard Chartered Bank

  • Supply Chain Finance

Hang Seng Bank Limited

  • Payments Banking

Standard Chartered Hong Kong

  • Wealth Banking

The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited

  • SME Banking 

  • Business Banking

Hong Kong Asset Management Ltd

  • Asset Management

Huobi Technology Holdings Limited

  • Blockchain

EC Healthcare

  • Health & Wellness

Mead Johnson Nutrition (Hong Kong) Limited

  • Infant and Child Nutrition

Tencent's Lightspeed & Quantum Studios

  • Media & Entertainment

Contact Us

For more details, contact:

Hong Kong contact: Louis Shek | Regional contact: Jane Patiag

HK: +852 3972 7166 | SG: +(65) 3158 1386

[email protected]

Meet the Judges

*subject to change

Mark Gilbraith

Mark Gilbraith

China Consulting, Consumer, Health and Technology Industry Leader
PwC China

Ben Huang

Ben Huang

National Head of International Business
Grant Thornton China

Jason Yau

Jason Yau

Partner & Regional Leader, Asia-Pacific
RSM

Gordon Gao

Gordon Gao

Tax Partner & General Manager
BDO China Tax, BDO Tax Limited 
 

Event Photos

2019

Testimonials

Check out what past winners have said upon receiving their award.

HKB Greater Bay Area Enterprise Awards 2024 Winner: Allianz Trade in Asia Pacific

HKB Greater Bay Area Enterprise Awards 2024 Winner: Hang Seng Bank Limited

HKB Greater Bay Area Enterprise Awards 2024: GienTech Technology (Hong Kong) Limited

HKB Greater Bay Area Enterprise Awards 2024 Winner: Mead Johnson Nutrition (Hong Kong) Limited

Hong Kong Greater Bay Enterprise Awards 2024 Winner: Shing Hing Plastic Manufacturing Limited

Hong Kong Business Greater Bay Area Enterprise Awards 2024 Winner: Vicon Construction Company Limited

HKB Greater Bay Area Enterprise Awards 2022 Winner: Hang Seng Bank Limited

HKB Greater Bay Area Enterprise Awards 2022 Winner: Hong Kong Productivity Council

HKB Greater Bay Area Enterprise Awards 2022 Winner: Allianz Trade in Asia Pacific

HKB Greater Bay Area Enterprise Awards 2022 Winner: HKT Limited

HKB Greater Bay Area Enterprise Awards 2022 Winner: Mead Johnson Nutrition (Hong Kong) Limited

HKB Greater Bay Area Enterprise Awards 2021 Winner: Hang Seng Bank Limited

HKB Greater Bay Area Enterprise Awards 2021 Winner: Standard Chartered Hong Kong

HKB Greater Bay Area Enterprise Awards 2021 Winner: The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited

HKB Greater Bay Area Enterprise Awards 2021 Winner: Mead Johnson Nutrition (Hong Kong) Limited

Awards Highlights

Nominations are now open for the HKB Greater Bay Area Enterprise Awards 2025

Categories:
Co-Written / Partner

Entries for the awards programme can be submitted until 11 October 2024.

Amidst prevailing challenges in the Greater Bay Area (GBA), Hong Kong and Macau-based enterprises continue to stay ahead of the market movements to...

Allianz Trade bags win in HKB Greater Bay Area Enterprise Awards 2024

Categories:
Co-Written / Partner

The solution guarantees company liquidity through secured revenue streams and protects balance sheets with exceptional insurance.

Trade credit insurance specialist Allianz Trade in Asia Pacific brought home the win in the...

GienTech clinches IT Services win at HKB Greater Bay Area Enterprise Awards 2024

Categories:
Co-Written / Partner

The solution enables systematic IT architecture upgrades, large-scale software development, and digital transformation whilst meeting the high technical standards of the financial sector.

China-based digital transformation...

Hang Seng Bank triumphs in banking at HKB Greater Bay Area Enterprise Awards 2024

Categories:
Co-Written / Partner

The bank’s innovation solutions spur growth in the Greater Bay Area (GBA).

Hang Seng Bank has been honoured in the Banking category at the HKB Greater Bay Area Enterprise Awards 2024. The recognition comes for its cutting-edge...

Mead Johnson Nutrition Hong Kong wins HKB Greater Bay Area Enterprise Awards 2024 for Infant and Child Nutrition, nourishing the best start in life

Categories:
Co-Written / Partner

HK Enfinitas brand has gained 64% more early-stage users since the product was launched.

Mead Johnson Nutrition Hong Kong ("Mead Johnson") brought home the win in the Infant and Child Nutrition category at the HKB Greater Bay...

Vicon Construction receives HKB Greater Bay Area Enterprise Awards 2024 for heavy civil construction

Categories:
Co-Written / Partner

Their completion of the project at Kai Tak proved how foundation and site formation works can help promote environmental responsibility.

Specialist foundation contractor Vicon Construction has been recognised with the Heavy...

Shing Hing clinches win for digital transformation initiatives at HKB Greater Bay Area Enterprise Awards 2024

Categories:
Co-Written / Partner

It has introduced technologies to monitor and supervise the operations of its factories.

Toy manufacturing company Shing Hing bagged the Manufacturing category win at the recently held HKB Greater Bay Area Enterprise Awards 2024...

Visionary leaders and innovative enterprises celebrated at HKB Greater Bay Area Enterprise Awards, HKB Management Excellence Awards 2024

Categories:
Co-Written / Partner

Winners were recognised in an awards presentation in Hotel ICON on January 31.

In an era of rapid change and unprecedented challenges, excellence and innovation cannot be overstated. Across industries and regions, leaders and...

Frequently Asked Questions

What can I nominate?

You may nominate a project/initiative launched in the Greater Bay Area that highlight the excellent work of the company and fulfills the following criteria:

✔ Demonstrates deeper integration or coordinated economic
development between Hong Kong and the Greater Bay Area

✔ Initiative should demonstrate successful economic impact for the
development of the Greater Bay Area

Timeline: The initiative must have been launched or had upgrades, in part or in full, in the last 24 calendar months.

How do I nominate?

 

  • Go to the online nomination form and read the nomination guidelines.
  • Fill in the required details about the company and contact person for the nomination.
  • Select your category.
  • Provide your project title, 500-word write-up, client feedback (if any), key achievements, and photos of the project that you are nominating.
  • Wait for the nomination confirmation email and acknowledge it once received.

Note:
Photos are required while supporting documents are optional but will highly increase the chances of winning.

Can I send two or more entries for one category?

Yes, you may send multiple but different entries for one category. One online form is equivalent to one entry so if you are nominating multiple entries, please enter each separately.

How many winners per category?

Awards will be given for successful projects in each category and certain categories will also have sub categories. 

Is there a cost to nominate?

Nomination is free. If your company wins, you are obliged to book any of the winner's package options. To know more about the entitlements and pricing, please email [email protected]

Will there be an awards dinner this year?

Yes, there will be an awards ceremony and dinner this year to be held in Hong Kong.

When is the deadline to submit an entry?

The deadline for this year's nomination entries is on 6 October 2023, Friday.

What is Hong Kong Business?

Hong Kong Business is the only English-language business dedicated to Hong Kong and China. Essential coverage includes the economy, investment, manufacturing, technology, travel and trade, plus special overseas features with in-depth reporting on bilateral economic ties with Hong Kong.

For more details, contact:

Hong Kong contact: Louis Shek | Regional contact: Jane Patiag

HK: +852 3972 7166 | SG: +(65) 3158 1386

[email protected]

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Key Dates and Venue

Awards ceremony in Hong Kong:
Feb 20, 2025
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