A total of 19 applicants across five categories were qualified for the final stage of the Bahrain Award for Entrepreneurship.
The finalists selected for each of the following award categories, are as follows:
• Micro-Enterprise of the Year: Aisha Abdulmalik for Aisha Jewels; Aysha Al Ghatam for Magical World; and Mohamed Abdeen for Next Level.
• Start-Up of the Year: Abdulrahman AlMoayed for MotorGulf Events; Faisal Khalifeh for Solar One; Dr Rana AlAmmadi for Dr Rana’s Aesthetic Health Center; Rami Sweis for Gulf Customer Experience; and Shahnaz Bahman for International Business Network Center.
• SME of the Year: Ali AlHaddad for The Closets; Dr Faisal AlNaser and Dr Fawzan AlNaser for Home Health Care Center; Mohammed Abdulaal for All Food for Food Stuff; Roaya Saleh for Villa Mamas; and Suhaila Awachi for Taha International Industrial Services.
• Enterprise of the Year with International Footprint: Bader Murad for Bader Models; Hyder Cohen for TCIG; and Salman Awan for Awan Media.
• Sustainability in Business Award: Ghada AlSayed for Horizon Interiors; Mohamed AlMoayyed for AlMoayyed International Group; and Sheikh Rashed AlKhalifa for Peninsula Dairy Farms.
Apart from the above mentioned categories, there are two other awards: Female Entrepreneur of the Year and the Lifetime Achievement Award.
The selected candidates from this stage will then undergo another workshop in preparation for a final presentation before the jury, prior to the announcement of winners later this month.
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