Hon Qasim Ibrahim Receives Lifetime Achievement Award at the Maldives Business Awards 2018


Maldives
PUBLISHED December 24, 2018

Maldives Business Awards 2018 on Saturday, awarded Hon. Qasim Ibrahim with the Lifetime Achievement Award for his contribution towards the growth of the Maldives economy and business community,

Mr. Qasim who ventured int he corporate world in 1976 with a loan of MVR 15,000 from the State Bank of India (SBI) has today become a household name when it comes to business and success. He is among the most looked up a businessman in the Maldives and his story of growing his business from nothing has continued to inspire youngsters for generations.

Mr. Qasim was selected for the Lifetime Achievement Award immense panelling and discussion from the judges in varies rounds. In addition, he was considered due to his huge contributions to society, government and the economy. From Establishing scholarships and top-tier university as well as fulfilling responsibilities as Maldives governor and Finance Minister, Mr. Qasim Ibrahim has proven himself instrumental to the development of the Maldivian economy.

In addition, Allied insurance was also the recipient of one of the two elite awards during the awards ceremony. Allied Insurance took home the Business of the Year Award, after attaining the maximum points on average from the category. The insurance managed to win the award after being recognised for its extremely professional business conduct and discipline.

Allied Insurance has come a long way since its establishment in 1985 and has proven to the Maldivian business comity as a recognisable and trusted brand. The company has continued on its streak of business expansion and profitability over the years.

The Maldives business award is officially supported by the ministry of economic development and the award has been endorsed by the ministry of finance and treasury, Capital Market development authority, Maldives media institute, GCI Maldives, Maldives stock exchange, Women on Board, Women in Management, Privatisation and corporation board and MATATO.

Title Sponsor for Business Awards are STO, Platinum sponsors are Allied insurance and Dhiraague and the Gold Sponsors for the event are Maldives Ports Ltd, Coraline Maldives and Atoll Market.

The official host partner is Hulhule Island hotel and Maagiri hotel. Print partner for the event is print lab creatives, Tech partner is Images mv, Design partner is pro designs, event partner is Unica, the Official broadcast partner is PSM, media partners are sun media, Maldives business review and the island chief. Finally, the entry campaign partner for the award is Maps College student association.
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