Celebrating Innovations In MENA: Ras Al Khaimah To Host Stevie Awards Ceremony On February 22, 2025

The Emirate of Ras Al Khaimah is set to host the Stevie Awards for the Middle East and North Africa on 22nd February 2025. This prestigious event will take place at the Waldorf Austria Hotel, under the auspices of the Ras Al Khaimah Chamber of Commerce and Industry. The ceremony will celebrate organisations from 13 countries, including the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar.

Tickets for this significant event can be purchased through www.StevieAwards.com. Maggie Miller, President of the Stevie Awards, remarked on the exceptional quality of nominations received this year. She noted that the programme's growth highlights the extensive innovation present in the MENA region.

This year's competition saw over 1,100 nominations submitted in both Arabic and English. A panel of 118 professionals from around the globe served as judges across five juries. They evaluated entries to honour achievements in areas such as innovative apps, public relations, customer service, and technology.

Maggie Miller stated that several organisations have been recognised with multiple Gold, Silver, or Bronze Stevie Awards. Notable winners include Abu Dhabi Customs and Abu Dhabi Fund for Development from the UAE, ACTION LABS CONSULTANCY from Bahrain, and DHL Express operating across various locations in the region.

Other distinguished winners include Ebebek Mağazacılık A.Ş from Türkiye and General Civil Aviation Authority from the UAE. Gulf Agency Co. (Dubai) L.L.C/ GAC also received accolades alongside Insan Charitable Society for Orphans and Their Mothers in Saudi Arabia.

The list of awardees extends to Mobile Communications Company of Iran - MCI from Iran and Ooredoo Group with operations across multiple locations. Additionally, Royal Commission for Jubail & Yanbu and Saudi Aramco from Saudi Arabia were honoured for their contributions.

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) based in the UAE was among those recognised. The Fashion Commission from Saudi Arabia also earned recognition along with ZIRA Arabia from Saudi Arabia. These awards underscore a commitment to excellence across diverse sectors within these nations.

The ceremony promises to be an inspiring event that showcases remarkable achievements throughout the region. It will highlight how organisations are driving progress through innovation and leadership in various fields.

With inputs from WAM