High-rise has announced that the Jury of South Asian Travel Awards (SATA) has finished conducting the evaluations of Bangalore for South Indian Nominees at Chancery Pavilion and is headed to New Delhi for evaluations of North Indian Nominees.

As SATA has nominees from 5 countries which are Bhutan, Nepal, Maldives, Sri Lanka and India evaluations will be carried out in Male City, Colombo, Bangalore, New Delhi, Kathmandu, and Paro.

SATA is the most prestigious award for travel and tourism stakeholders in the South Asia region. The brand is the first of its kind with affiliations from regional associations ensuring the process to be done within a smooth and having a transparent procedure. 

The Grand Finale of SATA 2018 will be held in the business capital of India "Mumbai", from 14th - 15th September.

The regional recognition brand , SATA is currently endorsed by the Federation of Chambers of Commerce & Industry in Sri Lanka (FCCISL), Colombo Chamber of Commerce (CCC), Maldives Marketing & PR Corporation (MMPRC), Confederation of Accredited Tour Operators (India), Association of Travel Agents (ATA) Maldives, Association of Travel & Tour Operators India ( ATTOI), Association of Professionals in Tourism (APT, India), Kerala Hotel General Managers Club (KHGMC), Nepal Tourism Board ( NTB), Liveaboard Association of Maldives (LAM), India Association of Tour Operators (IATO) and Hotel & Restaurant Association of Bhutan (HRAB)

Highrise was formed in 2007 as a graphic design and event management company and quickly expanded into a full-fledged marketing firm operating from Male', Maldives & Colombo, Sri Lanka. Highrise offers comprehensive solutions and holistic approaches to challenges, which have made a significant difference to many well-established organisations.