FORTY UNDER 40 GLOBAL AWARDS
The Forty Under 40 Award aims to recognize and celebrate a select group of the nation’s most influential and accomplished young business leaders under the age of forty.
These individuals, representing a wide array of industries, have demonstrated a strong commitment to business growth, professional excellence, and community service, rising through the ranks of their companies or industries at a young age due to their exceptional contributions.
KEY DATES
17th November 2025 | Open Nominations
25th January 2026 | Close Nominations
7th – 10th April 2026 | Tourism Activities
11th April 2026 | Summit and Awards Date
The Judging Panel
AWARDS CATEGORIES
1Agriculture and Agro Processing
2Architecture
3Aviation
4Education
5Authorship and Creative Writing
6Banking and Finance
7Beauty and Lifestyle
8Marketing & Communications
9Community Development
10Consultancy and Professional Services
11Energy/Oil and Gas
12Event Management & Planning
13Food, Catering & Beverage
14Fashion
15Family Business
16Governance and Government Agencies
17Health and Wellness
18Human Resource and Development
19Hospitality
20Insurance
21Journalism (Radio, TV & Newspaper)
22Law
23Logistics and Supplies
24Manufacturing
25Media (Digital and Social)
26Music & Entertainment
27Mining and Natural Resources
28Pensions
29Printing, Press & Publishing
30Philanthropy and Charity
31Real Estate Development & Construction
32Environmental & Climate Sustainability
33Science, Technology & Innovation
34Safety and Security
35Sports
36Shipping and Maritime
37Theatre and Arts
38Transport & Automobile
39Social Enterprise
40Telecom, Mobile & Software Development