This category celebrates businesses that have demonstrated exceptional growth since their inception on the QFC platform, as evidenced by impressive percentages in revenue, employee count, and/or client expansion. Their outstanding achievements in business growth showcase their ability to thrive and prosper in the dynamic environment of the QFC platform.

This award will be presented to the company that exemplifies a profound understanding of the significance of innovation and showcases a remarkable ability to conceive, nurture, and implement ground-breaking service or business model innovations. These innovations have significantly enhanced their commercial success, operational efficiency, and future prospects, resulting in tangible benefits for the organisation, its esteemed customers, and all stakeholders involved.

This prestigious recognition honours organisations that prioritise and excel in delivering an unparalleled customer experience. It is bestowed upon companies that consistently place their customers at the centre of every process, leveraging the power of their people and technology to create a seamless and exceptional end-to-end journey for their valued clientele.

This award acknowledges organisations that have successfully cultivated a dynamic and nurturing work environment, demonstrating genuine dedication to the well-being of their employees. As a result, they have achieved remarkable levels of staff satisfaction and fostered a highly motivated, ambitious, and cohesive workforce.

This award recognises the organisation that excels in fostering a thriving business ecosystem in Qatar by actively engaging in networking activities to promote the local economy and its business prospects. It honours their remarkable contribution to the business environment through innovative initiatives and impactful endeavours that promote knowledge-sharing, community growth, and overall business development.

This award acknowledges a local partner for driving unique and innovative ideas to facilitate the seamless client onboarding and aftercare. Entrants will also demonstrate successful collaborations, projects, and joint marketing engagement.

This award acknowledges SMEs (which can also include startups) that exhibit exceptional qualities in terms of business performance, innovation, market presence, social impact, leadership, customer satisfaction, employee engagement, adaptability, industry contributions, and financial stability.

Acknowledging the most innovative fintech solution or product that has had a significant impact on the financial technology sector, driving advancements and transforming the industry.

We value and celebrate responsible business practices that prioritise the environment and the community. We are seeking businesses that wholeheartedly embrace Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) as a fundamental aspect of their ethos. We want to know how your organisation continuously evolves and enhances its initiatives to create a meaningful impact on people's lives at the local, national, or international level. Tell us how your business is committed to making a real difference.