Hong Kong Business Technology Excellence Awards

• Nominations will be deliberated by a judging committee based on the judging criteria.

• Companies may nominate multiple projects. Note that each project may only be nominated for two categories at most.

• Submit your entries and supporting documents on or before 1 July 2022.

• Nomination is free of charge. To receive exclusive entitlements, winners must book any of the winner's package options. Email julie@charltonmediamail.com for more information on pricing and inclusion.

The awards programme is open to:

• Technology companies who has pioneered ground-breaking IT products and solutions

• Companies across different industries with the most innovative technology initiatives that made an impact to their business

The technology project, product, service or initiative must either be:

• Launched, in part or full, over the last 24 calendar months

• Launched prior to 24 calendar months and had recent innovations or upgrades

Note: 

Companies in the following industries are not eligible to join the Awards Programme: cryptocurrency, tobacco, multilevel marketing, and products with claim of health benefits

The awards will be given in the following categories:

TECHNOLOGY CATEGORY

• AI
• API
• Analytics
• AudioTech
• Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality
• Automation
• Battery Technology
• Big Data
• Biotechnology
• Blockchain
• Clothing Technology
• Cloud
• Computing
• Connectivity
• Cybersecurity
• Data Centre
• Digital
• E-Commerce
• E-Wallet
• Emerging Technology
• Enterprise Software
• Facial Recognition
• Fintech
• Gaming
• Hardware
• ICT
• Information Management
• Infrastructure Technology
• Internet
• IoT
• IT Storage
• Machine
• Marine Technology
• Mobile
• Nanotechnology
• Network and Broadband
• Online Services
• PropTech
• Robotics
• SD-WAN
• SIEM
• Smart City
• Software
• Startup
• Storage
• Virtualisation
• Wealthtech
• Web Services
   

INDUSTRY CATEGORY

• Accounting Services
• Advertising
• Aerospace
• Aerospace & Defense
• Agriculture
• Airline
• Analytics
• Apparel
• Architecture
• Automotive Services
• Automotive & Transport Equipment
• Automotive & Transport System
• Aviation
• Banking
• Beauty & Cosmetics
• Broadband Telecommunication
• Broadcasting
• Brokerage
• Building Services & Facilities
• Business Insurance
• Business Services
• Business Travel Technology
• Cargo Handling
• Chemicals
• Cloud Services
• 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 Advisory
• Credit Solutions Technology
• Data Center
• Declaring Agent
• Department Stores
• Dining & Entertainment
• Diversified Services
• E-Commerce
• Education
• Electronics
• Electronic Manufacturing
• Energy
• Engineering
• Environmental Services
• Executive Search
• Financial Services
• Financial Technology
• Food & Beverage
• Food Manufacturing Solutions
• Food Safety
• Food Science
• Fundraising
• Furniture and Fixture
• General Insurance
• Government
• Health Products & Services
• Healthcare
• Healthcare Technology
• Heavy Civil Construction
• Hospitality & Leisure
• Human Resource Technology
• Human Resources Consulting
• Industrial Construction
• Industrial Engineering
• Industrial Services
• Infection Control
• Insurance
• Insurance Broker
• Interior Design
• Internet/New Media
• Investment Banking
• IT Services
• Life Insurance
• Legal
• Logistics
• Luxury Retail
• Machining and Tooling
• Manufacturing
• Manufacturing Technology
• Marine and Offshore Engineering
• Marine Services
• Marketing
• Marketing Technology
• Materials & Construction
• Media & Entertainment
• Metals & Mining
• Motion Picture & Video
• Music
• Non-Profit Organization
• Oil & Gas
• Payments
• Personal Insurance
• Pharmaceuticals
• Printing Technology
• Property Services
• Real Estate
• Reinsurer
• Remittance
• Residential Building Construction
• Residential Product Manufacturing
• Retail
• Shipping
• Social Media Marketing
• Sports
• Supply Chain
• Technology
• Telecommunications
• Television
• Tourism
• Trade Technology
• Training and Development
• Transportation
• Travel Retail
• Travel Services
• Utilities
• Venture Capital
• Wholesale

• Uniqueness & Innovation - Has the project introduced new or cutting-edge innovation?

• Effectiveness & Impact - Did the project/product/service achieve its objectives and its targets? How is its success been assessed? What was the impact it made to your company and industry? If the project is a solution provided for a client, what was the overall feedback of your client?

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

The nomination is free of charge. If your company wins, in order to maximise the benefit of winning and be entitled to promotional coverage and other benefits, winners will have to take up any of the winner's package options.

To know more about the winners package entitlements and pricing, please email julie@charltonmediamail.com

Please Note:

Due to the current pandemic, we will not be holding a physical event this year. As an alternative, we will conduct a Digital Awards Presentation and Interview via Zoom video conferencing. The trophy will be couriered to the winning companies' addresses. Further details and adjustments will be disclosed upon announcement of winners.

Watch samples of a digital presentation and interview here.

Deadline for submission: 1 July 2022, Friday
Awards presentation: August 2022