List of Business Awards in The Middle East
This is the world’s best list of Middle East Business Awards. It includes all the most credible Middle East Business Awards, Gulf Business Awards and Arabian Business Awards across the region. Here you can find information to help you enter The CEO Middle East Awards, Middle East Call Centre Awards, Euromoney Best Managed Companies in the Middle East, ACN Arab Technology Awards, Arabian Business Startup Awards, Dubai Quality Award, Middle East CEO Excellence Awards, Arabian Tourism Awards, IJGlobal Middle East Awards and The Middle East HR Excellence Awards among many others.
Also visit our MENA Business Awards and EMEA Business Awards pages for other awards you may wish to enter, or read our Guide to Entering MENA Business Awards article.
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Please note: the “~” symbol means that the date is based on the previous year’s awards programme or is an estimate based on the information available. We can’t guarantee 100% accuracy (we try our best!) so always visit the individual awards’ websites for the latest information.
Please note: the “~” symbol means that the date is based on the previous year’s awards programme or is an estimate based on the information available.
We can’t guarantee 100% accuracy (we try our best!) so always visit the individual awards’ websites for the latest information.
We can’t guarantee 100% accuracy (we try our best!) so always visit the individual awards’ websites for the latest information.
| Award name | Deadline Date | Awarding Date | Industry | Region |
| Hamdan Bin Mohammed Award for Innovation in Project Management | 1st Nov | 1st Dec | Business | Middle East |
| Middle East Business Leaders Awards | 1st Nov | ~3rd Dec | Business Leaders | Middle East |
| BBC Good Food Middle East Awards | 3rd Nov | 27th Nov | Retail & Consumer Goods | Middle East |
| CEO Today Middle East Awards | 15th Nov | 4th Nov | Business Leaders | Middle East |
| Middle East Economic Knowledge Development Excellence Award | ~1st Dec | ~10th Jan | Business | Middle East |
| Middle East Stevie® Award | 4th Dec | 8th Feb | Business | Middle East |
| Arabian Business KSA Achievement Awards | ~5th Dec | ~31st Jan | Business | Middle East |
| The IJGlobal Middle East Awards | ~7th Dec | ~13th Mar | Financial Services | Middle East |
| Best m-Government Service Award | ~8th Dec | ~13th Feb | Public Sector | Middle East |
| The Middle East Young Employee and Future Leaders Excellence Awards | ~10th Dec | ~1st Nov | Business Leaders | Middle East |
| Dubai Annual Health Awards | ~30th Dec | ~18th Mar | Health & Social Care | Middle East |
| TahawulTech.com Hot 50 Awards | ~30th Dec | ~11th Dec | IT & Telecommunications | Middle East |
| TahawulTech.com Masters of Tech Awards | ~10th Jan | ~29th Jan | IT & Telecommunications | Middle East |
| Computer News Middle East CNME CIO 100 Awards | ~13th Jan | ~29th Jan | IT & Telecommunications | Middle East |
| Gulf Real Estate Awards | ~16th Jan | ~19th Mar | Planning & Property | Middle East |
| Hamdan Bin Mohammed Award for Smart Government | ~19th Jan | ~19th Feb | Public Sector | Middle East |
| Digital Studio Awards | 22nd Jan | 1st Apr | Journalism Publishing & Media | Middle East |
| IDC CIO Excellence Awards | ~4th Feb | ~28th Feb | IT & Telecommunications | Middle East |
| Middle East Legal Awards | ~5th Feb | ~18th Apr | Legal Services | Middle East |
| Logistics Middle East Awards | ~6th Feb | ~17th Apr | Supply Chain | Middle East |
| Middle East Special Event MESE Awards | ~7th Feb | ~9th Apr | Marketing PR Events & Advertising | Middle East |
| The Business Continuity Institute (BCI) Middle East Awards | ~14th Feb | ~10th Apr | Business | Middle East |
| IDC Smart City Middle East Awards | ~14th Feb | ~2nd May | Business | Middle East |
| Dubai Lynx Awards | ~21st Feb | ~13th Mar | Marketing PR Events & Advertising | Middle East |
| Middle East Women Leaders Excellence Awards | ~21st Feb | ~7th Mar | Business Leaders | Middle East |
| World Travel Awards Middle East | ~22nd Feb | ~25th Apr | Travel & Tourism | Middle East |
| Channel Middle East Awards | ~28th Feb | ~23rd Apr | IT & Telecommunications | Middle East |
| Reseller ME Partner Excellence Awards | ~28th Feb | ~30th Apr | IT & Telecommunications | Middle East |
| The Insights Middle East Call Centre/CX Awards | ~28th Feb | ~17th Apr | Customer Contact | Middle East |
| Middle East Customer Care and Happiness Excellence Awards | ~28th Feb | ~21st Mar | Customer Contact | Middle East |
| TahawulTech.com’s CISO 50 Awards | ~28th Feb | ~27th Mar | IT & Telecommunications | Middle East |
| Network World Middle East Awards | ~28th Feb | ~27th Mar | IT & Telecommunications | Middle East |
| Banker Middle East Industry Awards | ~3rd Mar | ~3rd May | Business | Middle East |
| eGovernment Excellence Award | ~6th Mar | ~4th Oct | IT & Telecommunications | Middle East |
| TahawulTech.com Future Network Awards | ~14th Mar | ~27th Mar | IT & Telecommunications | Middle East |
| Middle East Security Awards MESA | ~25th Mar | ~1st May | IT & Telecommunications | Middle East |
| Middle East Smart Government and Smart Cities Excellence Awards | ~29th Mar | ~25th Apr | Public Sector | Middle East |
| The .Gov Awards | ~5th Apr | ~2nd May | Public Sector | Middle East |
| Business Traveller Middle East Awards | ~7th Apr | ~28th Apr | Travel & Tourism | Middle East |
| Middle East CEO Excellence Awards | ~30th May | 7th Nov | Business Leaders | Middle East |
| AFP Pinnacle Awards | ~7th Jun | 20th Oct | Financial Services | Middle East |
| Gulf Capital SME Awards | ~30th Jun | 25th Sep | Business | Middle East |
| Middle East Energy Awards | ~3rd Jul | ~18th Sep | Energy & Utilities | Middle East |
| Emirates Woman Woman of the Year Awards | ~15th Jul | ~15th Sep | Business Leaders | Middle East |
| Lloyds List South Asia Middle East and Africa Awards | ~25th Jul | 20th Nov | Transport & Logistics | Middle East |
| ADIPEC Excellence in Energy Awards | ~29th Jul | 11th Nov | Energy & Utilities | Middle East |
| Daman Corporate Health and Wellness Awards | ~30th Jul | 23rd Oct | HR & Training | Middle East |
| The Hotelier Middle East Awards | ~31st Jul | 23rd Oct | Hospitality Sport & Leisure | Middle East |
| CEO Middle East Awards | ~1st Aug | 24th Sep | Business Leaders | Middle East |
| The Aviation Business Awards | ~7th Aug | 9th Oct | Transport & Logistics | Middle East |
| Light Middle East Awards | ~15th Aug | 15th Oct | Design & Innovation | Middle East |
| Transport & Logistics Middle East (TLME) Excellence Awards | ~15th Aug | 11th Nov | Transport & Logistics | Middle East |
| TahawulTech.com Future Security Awards | ~18th Aug | ~10th Sep | IT & Telecommunications | Middle East |
| MEP Middle East Awards | ~28th Aug | 6th Nov | Construction & Architecture | Middle East |
| Middle East Municipalities and Integrated and Sustainable Cities Excellence Awards | ~30th Aug | ~5th Sep | Public Sector | Middle East |
| Etisalat Award for Arabic Children's Literature | ~31st Aug | ~6th Nov | Hospitality Sport & Leisure | Middle East |
| ICT Achievement Awards | ~31st Aug | ~8th Oct | IT & Telecommunications | Middle East |
| RetailME Awards | ~1st Sep | 14th Oct | Retail & Consumer Goods | Middle East |
| Arabian Business Startup Awards | ~1st Sep | 22nd Oct | Business | Middle East |
| Future Workplace Awards | ~5th Sep | 5th Nov | HR & Training | Middle East |
| HIMSS-Elsevier Digital Healthcare Awards | ~9th Sep | 3rd Nov | Health & Social Care | Middle East |
| The ICAEW Middle East Accountancy & Finance Awards | ~15th Sep | 27th Nov | Financial Services | Middle East |
| Middle East Architect Awards | ~18th Sep | 20th Nov | Construction & Architecture | Middle East |
| identity Design Awards | 19th Sep | 16th Oct | Construction & Architecture | Middle East |
| TahawulTech.com Future Enterprise Awards | 23rd Sep | 6th Oct | IT & Telecommunications | Middle East |
| Middle East Waste and Recycling Awards (MEWAR Awards) | 25th Sep | 21st Nov | Corporate Social Responsibility | Middle East |
| MEED Awards | 26th Sep | 27th Nov | Business | Middle East |
| What's On Awards Dubai | 26th Sep | 4th Nov | Hospitality Sport & Leisure | Middle East |
| What's On Awards Abu Dhabi | 26th Sep | 23rd Oct | Hospitality Sport & Leisure | Middle East |
| The Middle East Public Relations Association MEPRA Awards | 30th Sep | 31st Oct | Marketing PR Events & Advertising | Middle East |
| Dubai Quality Award | 30th Sep | ~30th Oct | Business | Middle East |
| Arab Wheels Awards | 15th Oct | 13th Nov | Transport & Logistics | Middle East |
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