Enterprise Criteria
The awards will be judged based on four criteria: excellence in customer wins and satisfaction while demonstrating market penetration and revenue growth (for vendor awards), measurable success in scaling the business and delivering cost benefits, sustainability in product or project quality, and innovation in enhancing the organisation, with evidence of the project operating in or serving Middle East markets.
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Intelligent Education Implementation of the Year
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This award is given to an institution or learning platform that has implemented an IT solution in the past two years. An example would be the implementation of a new solution that has enhanced the current infrastructure by modernising its systems and operations.
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Intelligent Telecom Project of the Year
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This award is given to a Telecom organisation that is driving transformation across the continent and is bridging the digital divide. An example of a recent project that includes business growth, technological achievement or product innovation.
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Intelligent Hospitality Implementation of the Year
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This award is given to an organisation within the hospitality industry that has implemented an IT solution in the past two years. An example would be a new APN connectivity to provide a seamless and reliable service to guests.
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Intelligent Banking and Finance Implementation of the Year
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This award is given to a banking and finance organisation that continues to transform their financial service offerings in the payments, lending and banking space through implementing new solutions and innovations.
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Intelligent Public Sector Implementation of the Year
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This award celebrates the delivery of a transformative public sector project that leverages technology to address complex challenges. It celebrates innovation, impact and the successful implementation of solutions that drive sustainable efficiencies, enhance citizen services and contribute to long-term organisational benefits.
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Intelligent Build Implementation of the Year
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This award recognises how an organisation has implemented a new building innovation e.g. automation, cloud, networks, green technology, security etc. Nominations are open to the following verticals: Architecture, transport, planning and design, oil & gas, surveying, manufacturing and engineering.
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Intelligent Healthcare Implementation of the Year
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This award celebrates a healthcare project that leverages intelligent technologies to transform patient care, streamline operations and improve outcomes. It celebrates innovation, strategic execution and the impactful integration of digital solutions that advance the healthcare industry while prioritising quality, accessibility and sustainability.
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AI Project of the Year
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This award will be presented to an organisation/team or individual that has positioned themselves as a leader in the field, driven by a commitment to developing industry-leading solutions that set new standards.
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Intelligent Energy Implementation of the Year
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This award recognises the best innovative technological implementation of a technology with the power to become a gamechanger in the industry, either on the demand or supply side, and in particular contributing to the net zero/extending universal access to energy.
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Intelligent Digital Transformation Vendor of the Year
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This award recognises an organisation that has consistently proven itself as a transformative force in the digital landscape, pushing boundaries of innovation and delivering exceptional value to its clients across industries.
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Intelligent Cloud Solutions Vendor of the Year
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This award will be presented to a vendor whose cloud-native solutions are a game-changer for telco operations, enhancing customer satisfaction and providing a competitive edge.
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Intelligent Software Vendor of the Year
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This award recognises a software vendor that has demonstrated innovation, reliability and impact in delivering intelligent solutions. It celebrates their commitment to empowering businesses through cutting-edge technology, seamless user experiences, and transformative results that drive success in an ever-evolving digital landscape.
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Intelligent Networking Vendor of the Year
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This vendor is a provider of networking solutions that ensure seamless operations for organisations as they digitally innovate. It recognises a vendor which has adapted to changing market requirements and has demonstrated notable customer success stories.