Migrant Business Awards

 

Small Business Award

If your business has been in operation for more than three years and you have a turnover under $10 million then this is the category for you.

Medium-Large Business Award

If your business is well established and you have a turnover in excess of $10 million then this is the relevant award category for you.

 

Essential Criteria for Nominees

  • For the Migrant Small or Medium-Large Award categories all entrants must be born overseas, in a country other than Australia and these entrants must now be Australian citizens or hold permanent residency

  • Entrants must hold and provide a registered Australian Business Number (ABN)

  • Entrants must own the whole or part of the business nominated

  • Entrants must be financially transparent with due diligence reporting structures

  • Entrants must be of good name and character and must not have engaged, directly or indirectly in any conduct which in the opinion of the Ethnic Business Awards Foundation might discredit the Awards

  • Entrants must comply with all Federal and State Government legislation and regulations and all relevant industry codes of practice

  • If shortlisted, entrants must agree to have their business and personal story made the subject of a three minute documentary style presentation to be screened during the night of the awards and subsequent broadcast to national and international television audiences

The spirit, energy and ingenuity of our ethnic businessmen and women are things that cannot be taught, or bought.
They come from within.
— The Hon. Julia Gillard, the 27th Prime Minister of Australia.