The FDI Insider Awards is a prestigious recognition program that highlights companies that have successfully contributed to global inflow and outflow activities as well as industries that are pivotal to global economic development 

Companies within the following sectors can participate – Banking, Financial Services & Insurance (BFSI), Real Estate & Construction, Technology, Energy, Investment Promotion Agencies (IPA), Manufacturing, Agriculture & Agribusiness, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals, Retail & Consumer Goods, Transportation & Logistics, Legal Services, Mining & Natural Resources, Tourism & Hospitality, Telecommunications, and Insurance. We also delve into the critical intersections of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) with Politics, Education, and E-commerce, ensuring that our awards reflect the broad spectrum of factors influencing global economic development.

To nominate your organisation, simply visit the official FDI Insider website and navigate to the Awards section. There you will find the nomination form, where you will have the opportunity to provide information about your business’s achievements, performance, and impact. Fill in the necessary details and submit your nomination for evaluation by our expert panel.

The selection process for the FDI Insider Awards Program involves a rigorous evaluation conducted by our panel. The team reviews and assess each nomination based on predefined criteria, using publicly available quantitative information, as well as qualitative information provided by various platforms, private sources, and on occasion our nominees themselves. This diligent undertaking ensures a fair and credible selection process.

Financial Services | Real Estate | Construction | Tech | Energy | IPA | Manufacturing | Agriculture & Agribusiness | Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals | Retail & Consumer Goods | Banking | Transportation & Logistics | Legal Services | Mining & Natural Resources | Tourism & Hospitality | Telecommunications | Insurance | Politics | Education | E-commerce

Yes, the awards are categorized based on industry sectors and the nature of the FDI. This allows us to recognize excellence across various aspects of global investments.

Yes. To nominate yourself or your organisation, simply visit the official FDI Insider website and navigate to the Awards section. There you will find the nomination form, where you will have the opportunity to provide information about your business’s achievements, performance, and impact. Fill in the necessary details and submit your nomination for evaluation by our expert panel.

No, there is no fee required for nomination or winning an FDI Insider Award. Our awards programme recognises deserving companies and is not built on a pay-to-play basis. Including yourself is a really great way to boost the profile of your company and all awardees are offered a complimentary package to help do exactly this. Following evaluation, we do offer all awardees various packages including editorial content to provide additional support and increased visibility – but these are completely optional.

Award winners gain significant exposure and credibility within their industry and beyond. They can use the award recognition to enhance brand visibility, establish thought leadership, and attract new partnerships and investors.