Ras al khaimah: Middle East and North Africa Stevie Awards have announced the opening of entries for the 5th edition 2025. The award management will continue to accept applications until 6th November 2024.

Winners in the gold, silver, and platinum categories will be announced on 16th January 2025, and the award ceremony will be hosted in the Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah on 22nd February 2025.

The Award organisers announced that new categories for sustainability have been introduced, which recognise individuals, teams, and organisations for their achievements in planning and achieving sustainability goals at the organisational, sector, or national level.

The new categories include Best Chief Financial Officer, Best Chief Operations Officer, Best Product Manager, Best Sales Manager, Best Sustainability Leader, and Best Technology Leader.

These categories are part of the individual professional award categories, in addition to other new categories such as Innovation in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Automat
ed Learning (AL), Innovation in Virtual Reality (VR/AR), and Innovation in Educational Technology (EdTech), as well as the Best Innovative Technology Team.

The Award Management has emphasised that individuals, as well as government and private sector organisations, are eligible to participate and submit an unlimited number of nominations across various categories for the award.

The award targets 18 countries: the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, Jordan, Oman, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, Iraq, Turkey, Lebanon, Syria, Palestine, Yemen, and Iran.

Submitted nominations will undergo evaluation and judging by committees formed in both Arabic and English, comprising over 100 judges selected from diverse regions adhering to the highest international standards of evaluation and judgment.

Source: Emirates News Agency