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ASEAN Business Awards Laos 2021

In the afternoon on Thursday, July 22nd, 2021, the Lao National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LNCCI) in collaboration with VELA project, GIZ in Lao PDR launched the press conference announcing the opening of applications for the ASEAN Business Awards Laos 2021 (ABA Laos 2021) supported by BCEL, Sacombank Laos, Lao Telecom and Lao lottery under the chairmanship by Mr. Thanongsinh KANLAGNA, Vice President of Lao National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LNCCI), co-chair by Mr. Savankhone RAMOUNTRY, President of Lao Journalist and Senior Representative from VELA project, GIZ in Lao PDR Mr. Santi INTHAVONG, which was attended by Strategic Partner: KPMG Laos Co., Ltd, VELA, GIZ in Lao PDR, Smart Technology Co., Ltd, Katalyst Partner
The ASEAN Business Awards (ABA) Laos 2021 aims to recognize the outstanding Lao businesses and use them as champions to spread the knowledge of doing business in the ASEAN Economic Community. It aims to inspire and rally Lao businesses to participate in the integration process and become key players in the ASEAN market. In the bandwagon of growth and prosperity of the ASEAN Economic Community the ABA Laos 2021 encourages strengthening competitiveness of Lao private sector in the AEC.
The Winners will qualify to represent Laos to apply for ASEAN Business Awards 2021 (ABA 2021). The announcement of the Winner ASEAN Business Awards 2021 (ABA 2020) will be held during organizing the ASEAN Business and Investment (ASEAN-BIS) and the 36th ASEAN Summit in Brunei.
The ABA LAO 2021 awards will have the following categories:

1. Lao Priority Integration Sectors Excellence Awards (The winner has 1 award under the 12 Business sectors): Agriculture / Agri-based, Energy, Fisheries, Food & Beverages, Handicraft, ICT, Infrastructure, Textiles, Tourism, Transport & Logistics, Wholesale / Retail, Wood-based

2. SME Excellence Awards (The winner has 1 award under the 5 awards sector): ∙ Growth, Employment, Innovation, Corporate Social, Responsibility (CSR), Digital Transformation

3. Special Awards (The winner have 1 award under the 8 awards sector): Friends of Laos, Young Entrepreneur, Women Entrepreneur, Family Business, Green Enterprise, Sustainable Social Enterprise, Start-up and IDE, Skill Development (New)

How to apply?
FILL OUT
Download the nomination form of your desired award category, fill out the fields, and include the necessary attachments https://lncci.la/aba2021/en/index.php

SUBMIT
Submit your nomination until September 30th, 2021 either electronically or in physical print to the following address:

Lao National Chamber of Commerce and Industry/ ABA Laos Secretariat
Tel: 856 20 5256 2729, +856 20 5953 5392 or +856 20 9444 3513.
Fax: 856 021 452 580
Email: abalaos@lncci.la

ANNOUNCEMENT
Winners and runners-up will be announced on October 27th, 2021.


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August 02, 2021