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Find the Award
That Fits Your Story

Dubai is full of incredible people, businesses and organisations doing amazing things. You do not need to know which category to choose. Tell us a little about you, your business, your team or someone you believe deserves recognition, and we will help you discover the awards that could fit their story.

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  • Takes around 60 seconds
  • Free to explore
  • No obligation

Maybe you are more
award-worthy than you think.

Have you or someone you know...

  • Built something you are genuinely proud of?

  • Grown despite difficult circumstances?

  • Had a team member achieve something extraordinary?

  • Transformed your customers experience?

  • Created jobs, opportunities or positive change?

  • Introduced an idea that changed the way things are done?

  • Helped your community?

  • Achieved something others said could not be done?

We almost did not enter, but the recognition has opened doors we never expected. It has been brilliant for our team.

Why use Find My Award?

  • You do not need to search through 368 categoriesOur engine understands what you are trying to recognise and helps narrow it down.
  • Discover awards you may never have consideredOne achievement can fit several categories. You might be eligible for more than you think.
  • Understand why an award fitsWe explain why each award could match your story, so you can make a confident decision.
  • Know what to prepareRecommended awards include guidance on the evidence and information that judges look for.

A stronger Dubai, built by people like you.

These awards shine a light on the incredible contributions across our city, from ambitious businesses and inspiring individuals to community heroes and creative talent.

Real people.
Real stories.
A stronger Dubai.

Find Where Your Story Fits

The Dubai Business Award celebrate what makes our city special: its people, its ambition and its sense of community.

What happens next

From six questions to the ceremony.

1

Now

Six simple questions.

About a minuteNo account, email or paymentMatched against every category
2

Next

See where your story fits.

Your matching awardsWhy each one fitsEnter or nominate all of them
3

Judging

Independent and fair.

Free to enterScored against category criteriaThe highest-scoring shortlisted as finalists
4

Beyond

Recognition.

Finalists invited to the ceremonyWinners announced on the nightA story worth telling
Questions

What people ask before they start

Do I need an account or to give my email?+

No. You can answer the questions and see your results without an account, an email address or any payment.

How does it choose the awards?+

Your answers are matched against every category this year, and each result says why it fits.

Can I use it for someone else?+

Yes. Choose that you are finding awards for someone else, and you can nominate them from the results.

Can I enter more than one award?+

Yes. Entry is free, and you can enter or nominate for as many categories as fit.

What if nothing fits?+

Browse every category instead, or talk to the awards team, who can help you find the right one.

What happens after I enter?+

You are emailed a link to complete your application. An independent panel scores every entry, and the highest-scoring in each category are shortlisted as finalists and invited to the ceremony.

Which route is right for me?

Finding awards, or another way to get involved?

Find the awards that fitFind my award Browse every categoryCategories Start your entry nowEnter Put someone else forwardNominate Read how to write a strong entryEntry guidelines Be in the room on the nightAttend Help discover people who deserve itAmbassador

Pass it on

Know someone who should find their award?

The founder who would never look, the team that deserves it, the business everyone talks about. Six questions, about a minute. Send them this page.