Spirt of Enterprise Award

The Spirit of Enterprise invites nomination for the 2006 awards. Any business that meets the criteria below can be nominated, inculding pizza parlors, clothing stores, discos etc.

Criteria: These are just general guidelines, and the panel exercise flexibility. (for past nominees see: www.soe.org.sg )

1. In business for at least 5 years and is successful enough to provide the family’s needs.

2. Is in good standing with whoever licenses the business and is not under any court, tax or police filing.

3. A small to medium enterprise, which has an inspiring and interesting story to be told. Preferably, it has some historical antecedents in the history of Singapore.

4. Special attention will be paid to an entrepreneur who is innovative, forward-looking, constantly planning to bring the company to another greater phase. For example, entering new markets, introducing new products or services or willing to use new technologies to increase productivity and consumer services.

5. Not a recipient of Temasek or any similar government investment programmes.

6. Has not been honoured by any similar group.

Send your nomination to: www.soe.org.sg